Cars.com Family Reviews the 2012 Buick Verano

By Jennifer Newman
March 5, 2015
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The 2012 Buick Verano is no land yacht. This compact sedan is an affordable luxury car that can hold five passengers, but those stuck in the backseat might not be too happy about it. The Verano’s smaller size means the backseat is best saved for kids in booster seats or a little older who haven’t hit the gangly teen phase quite yet.

2012 Buick Verano Review
Editor-in-Chief
Jennifer Newman

Editor-in-Chief Jennifer Newman is a journalist with more than 25 years of experience, including 15 years as an automotive journalist at Cars.com. Jennifer leads the Editorial team in its mission of helping car shoppers find the vehicle that best fits their life. A mom of two, she’s graduated from kids in car seats to teens behind the steering wheel. She’s also a certified car-seat technician with more than 12 years of experience, as well as member of the World Car Jury, Automotive Press Association and Midwest Automotive Media Association. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennilnewman/ Instagram: @jennilnewman

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