The latest 2012 Buick Verano model is like a leader of the compact – size luxury sedan segment and in the entire lineup of Buick, this one is the smallest vehicle. The platform which is used for this Verano range is similar to the Chevrolet Cruze. This 2012 model runs smoothly on any type of bumpy streets because of the presence of upgraded alloy wheels.
The exterior area of this vehicle is loaded with 17 – inch wheels, variable intermittent wipers, rear defogger, power glass sunroof, and null spares. The width of this roadster is around 71.4 inch and height is 58.4 inch while the length is 183.9 inch. Its front track is 60.7 inch and rear track is 61.3 inch while the wheelbase is 105.7 inch.
The turning circle is 36.0 ft and the maximum capacity of its fuel tank is 15.0 – gallons. The top towing capacity of this automobile is approximately 1,000 lbs.
For enhancing its driving performance, the 2012 Buick Verano is powered by 2.4 – liter double overhead cam (DOHC) inline 4 – cylinder 16 – valves engine which is able to churn out 170 lb – ft of torque at 4,800 rpm and 177 hp of maximum energy at 6,200 rpm. This powerful engine has variable direct injection valve and its base engine type is gas.
To improve its engine performance, it is mated with standard front wheel drive, rear torsion beam suspension, front independent suspension, front MacPherson strut suspension, and 6 – speed automatic transmission. The front head room is 38.3 inch and front hip room is 53.7 inch while the front leg room is 42.0 inch.
The rear hip room is 51.9 inch and rear head room is 37.8 inch while the rear leg room is 33.9 – inch. The front shoulder room is 55.1 inch and the rear shoulder room is 53.8 inch.
To boosts its convenient quotient, its well designed seating arrangement provides front bucket seat, multi – level heating passenger and driver seat, rear split – folding seatback, pass – thru center armrests with folding, and cloth upholstery.
Occupants will surely feel comfortable in this 2012 Buick Verano model as it is equipped with power mirrors, cruise control, cargo net, storage with front console, remote trunk release, remote trunk release, retained accessory power, front seatback storage, speed – proportional power electric steering, 12V front power outlets, steering tilt adjustable wheel, and power door remote locks.
Its list of amenities includes trunk light, climate control, alloy trim on shift knob, leather – wrapped steering wheel, rear and front floor mats, dual vanity mirrors, and audio and cruise control on steering wheel. The instrumentation panel has tachometer, trip computer, and external temperature display, low fuel level warning system, compass, and clock.
The safety system includes anti – theft remote alarm system, 4 – wheel ABS, child seat anchors, rear and front ventilated disc brakes, front fog / driving lights, dusk sensing headlights, 2 – front and 3 – rear headrests, occupant sensing passenger airbag deactivation, 3 – point rear center belt, electronic stability control, traction control, front seatbelt pretensioners, post – collision safety system, and rear and front head airbags.
