Buick Regal vs. Pontiac Grand Prix

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2017 Buick Regal
$27,065
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$22,210
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$27,065
Starting MSRP
$22,210
Starting MSRP
-
Starting MSRP
Gas/Ethanol
Engine Type
Gas V6
Engine Type
-
Engine Type
19 City / 30 Hwy
MPG
18 City / 28 Hwy
MPG
-
MPG
182 hp
Horsepower
200 hp
Horsepower
-
Horsepower
Front Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Drive Type
-
Drive Type
5
Seating Capacity
5
Seating Capacity
-
Seating Capacity
4 yr / 50,000 mi
Basic Warranty
3 yr / 36,000 mi
Basic Warranty
-
Basic Warranty

Engine

Gas/Ethanol
Engine Type
Gas V6
Engine Type
-
Engine Type
182 @ 6700
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
200 @ 5200
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
-
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
172 @ 4900
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
230 @ 4000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
-
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
2.4L/145
Displacement
3.8L/231
Displacement
-
Displacement
6-Speed A/T
A/T
Transmission Options
A/T
4-Speed A/T
Transmission Options
-
Transmission Options
19 City / 30 Hwy
MPG
18 City / 28 Hwy
MPG
-
MPG
N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity
11.2 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity
-
Total Cooling System Capacity

Tires & Wheels

17 x -TBD- in
Spare Wheel Size
N/A
Spare Wheel Size
-
Spare Wheel Size
Steel
Spare Wheel Material
N/A
Spare Wheel Material
-
Spare Wheel Material
18 x -TBD- in
Front Wheel Size
16 x -TBD- in
Front Wheel Size
-
Front Wheel Size
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
-
Front Wheel Material
P235/50VR18
Rear Tire Size
P225/60R16
Rear Tire Size
-
Rear Tire Size
T125/70R17
Spare Tire Size
N/A
Spare Tire Size
-
Spare Tire Size
P235/50VR18
Front Tire Size
P225/60R16
Front Tire Size
-
Front Tire Size
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
-
Rear Wheel Material
18 x -TBD- in
Rear Wheel Size
16 x -TBD- in
Rear Wheel Size
-
Rear Wheel Size

Suspension

4-Link
Suspension Type - Rear
Wide Track
Suspension Type - Rear
-
Suspension Type - Rear
N/A
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Independent
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
-
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
MacPherson strut
Suspension Type - Front
Wide Track
Suspension Type - Front
-
Suspension Type - Front
N/A
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Independent
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
-
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)

Steering

38 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
37 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
-
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
2
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
-
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
15
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
13
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
-
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
Pwr
Steering Type
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
-
Steering Type
N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
-
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall

Measurements

42 in
Front Leg Room
42 in
Front Leg Room
-
Front Leg Room
97 ft³
Passenger Volume
98 ft³
Passenger Volume
-
Passenger Volume
37 in
Second Head Room
36 in
Second Head Room
-
Second Head Room
14 ft³
Trunk Volume
16 ft³
Trunk Volume
-
Trunk Volume
57 in
Front Shoulder Room
58 in
Front Shoulder Room
-
Front Shoulder Room
73 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
72 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
-
Width, Max w/o mirrors
63 in
Track Width, Rear
61 in
Track Width, Rear
-
Track Width, Rear
108 in
Wheelbase
111 in
Wheelbase
-
Wheelbase
37 in
Second Leg Room
36 in
Second Leg Room
-
Second Leg Room
190 in
Length, Overall
198 in
Length, Overall
-
Length, Overall
5
Passenger Capacity
5
Passenger Capacity
-
Passenger Capacity
52 in
Second Hip Room
54 in
Second Hip Room
-
Second Hip Room
54 in
Second Shoulder Room
55 in
Second Shoulder Room
-
Second Shoulder Room
58 in
Height, Overall
56 in
Height, Overall
-
Height, Overall
55 in
Front Hip Room
55 in
Front Hip Room
-
Front Hip Room
N/A
Liftover Height
N/A
Liftover Height
-
Liftover Height
39 in
Front Head Room
39 in
Front Head Room
-
Front Head Room
62 in
Track Width, Front
62 in
Track Width, Front
-
Track Width, Front
N/A
Min Ground Clearance
N/A
Min Ground Clearance
-
Min Ground Clearance

Weight & Capacity

N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
100 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
1,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
3,605 lbs
Base Curb Weight
3,477 lbs
Base Curb Weight
-
Base Curb Weight
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
17 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx

Safety

Standard
Navigation System
Standard
Navigation System
-
Navigation System
Standard
Backup Camera
-
Backup Camera
-
Backup Camera
Standard
Stability Control
-
Stability Control
-
Stability Control

Entertainment

Standard
Bluetooth®
-
Bluetooth®
-
Bluetooth®

Electrical

512
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
-
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
120
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
N/A
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
-
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

Brakes

12.4 x -TBD- in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
10.5 x -TBD- in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
-
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
Not Available
Brake ABS System
-
Brake ABS System
12.6 x -TBD- in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
11.7 x -TBD- in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
-
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
-
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
-
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
-
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
-
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Pwr
Brake Type
Pwr
Brake Type
-
Brake Type

FAQ

Which is more reliable, the 2017 Buick Regal or the 2008 Pontiac Grand Prix?

The 2017 Buick Regal is more reliable than the 2008 Pontiac Grand Prix according to Cars.com consumers, with a reliability rating of 4.8 for the 2017 Regal versus a reliability rating of 4.3 for the 2008 Grand Prix.

Which is more fuel efficient, the 2017 Buick Regal or the 2008 Pontiac Grand Prix?

The 2017 Buick Regal is more fuel efficient than the 2008 Pontiac Grand Prix with 23 MPG combined versus 0 MPG combined.

Which car is cheaper, the 2017 Buick Regal or the 2008 Pontiac Grand Prix?

The 2008 Pontiac Grand Prix is cheaper than the 2017 Buick Regal with a $22,210 starting MSRP versus a $27,065 starting MSRP.

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