Representative photoBattery boost for a 2018 Buick Regal
Battery boost for the 2018 Buick Regal: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 9.1 to 10.7 L/100 km
- Body
- Large Cars
- Length
- 4.90 m
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2018 Buick Regal for battery boost
- Body: large cars (EPA size class).
- 2 bodies this year: regal sportback and regal tour x wagon.
2018 Buick Regal: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 2.0 L | 2.0 L | 3.6 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 6 |
| MPG city (US) | 22 | 21 | 19 |
| MPG highway (US) | 32 | 29 | 27 |
| MPG combined (US) | 26 | 24 | 22 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 31 | 29 | 26 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 708 L (25 cu ft) | 708 L (25 cu ft) | 708 L (25 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$3,150 | US$3,400 | US$3,050 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.75 a litre for premium) | $3,186 | $3,394 | $3,318 |
| Dimension | Regal Sportback | Regal Tour X Wagon |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4.90 m (193 in) | 4.99 m (196 in) |
| Width | 1.86 m (73 in) | 1.86 m (73 in) |
| Height | 1.46 m (57 in) | 1.48 m (58 in) |
| Wheelbase | 2.83 m (111 in) | 2.83 m (111 in) |
| Curb weight | 1,858 kg (4,096 lb) | 1,948 kg (4,295 lb) |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov); dimensions and curb weight are NHTSA vPIC Canadian vehicle specifications, by body. Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2018 Buick Regal
- NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 33 complaints with NHTSA, most often about service brakes (11), engine (9) and unknown or other (8). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22V465000 | 2022-06-30 | service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:electric:control module:software | General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Buick Regal vehicles. In the event of a vacuum-power brake assist failure, a software error in the electronic brake control module (EBCM) may result in a loss of power brake assist. As such, these vehicles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety... |
| 18V576000 | 2018-08-30 | service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:caliper | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Chevrolet Equinox, Impala, Cruze, Volt and Bolt EV vehicles, GMC Terrain vehicles, Buick Lacrosse and Regal vehicles, Cadillac XTS and XTS Professional vehicles and 2018 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles. The rear brake caliper pistons may have an insufficient coating... |
| 18V230000 | 2018-04-12 | seat belts:rear/other | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018 Buick Regal vehicles. During the manufacturing process, the rear seat belts may have been improperly routed around the bolster bracket on the rear outboard seats, which can cause inadequate restraint of the passengers. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Battery boost for the 2018 Buick Regal
For battery service on your 2018 Buick Regal, we arrange a trusted shop; CarmaCars does not do the work. A battery that struggles in the cold is often near the end of its life.
About your Regal
The shop sets its own price and time after it sees the car. Note the mileage on the odometer when you send the request. Say whether the car is drivable; it changes how it gets to the shop. Its powertrain is the 2.0L 4-cylinder turbo with front-wheel drive.
How we help
The shop sets the price and the time after seeing the car. The shop quotes the job; you approve it before any work. The repair is between you and the shop; the rental is with us.
Driving while yours is at the shop
Keep moving with a rental while the shop has your car, by the day at our usual rates. Add a rental to the same request as the repair. We bring the car to your address in the Toronto area, or you collect it for free.
What to ask
Ask whether the shop will check anything related while the car is there. Ask the shop to call you before doing anything not on the estimate. Ask what warranty the shop gives on its parts and labour.
Small things that help
Clear snow off the whole car, roof included, before you drive. Top up the washer fluid with a winter mix in the cold months. Keep the spare, the jack and the wheel lock key where you can find them.
Still deciding?
A request is free and gets a reply within one business day.
Request battery boost
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
Rent a car while yours is in in Toronto
We have no car while yours is in on the site right now. Request one and we look for it for your dates, or take a similar car that is available now.
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