2012 Buick Verano Features And Specs

Year

Style, Configuration, Engine Options

Trim

Verano 4dr Sdn Package Includes

  • Interior

  • Seats, front bucket with seatback map pockets

  • Seat trim, premium cloth Ribbon inserts with leatherette bolsters

  • Seat adjuster, front passenger 8-way manual

  • Seat adjuster, front driver 8-way manual

  • Head restraints, 2-way adjustable (up/down), front

  • Seat, rear 60-40 split-folding with adjustable head restraints for outboard seating positions and integrated headrest for center seating position

  • Armrest, center, rear, articulating with dual cup holders and storage

  • Console, floor, center with sliding armrest storage, Smartphone storage, front and rear 12-volt auxiliary power outlets, dual cup holders, USB port, and auxiliary jack (Includes SD card reader when (UEW) audio system with navigation is ordered.)

  • Floor mats, color-keyed carpeted front and rear (fronts include anchors)

  • Steering column, tilt and telescopic

  • Steering wheel, leather-wrapped with chrome trim plate bezel, 3-spoke

  • Steering wheel controls, mounted audio and cruise controls

  • Display, driver instrument information enhanced, one color

  • Driver Information Center with trip odometer, fuel range, average fuel economy, instantaneous fuel economy, average vehicle speed, tire pressure and oil life remaining

  • Instrument panel, Black cluster includes Black rings with silver accents

  • Window, power with driver Express-Up/Down

  • Window, power with front passenger Express-Down

  • Windows, power, rear with Express-Down

  • Door locks, power with lock-out protection

  • Key, primary foldable, additional foldable

  • Remote Keyless Entry, extended range with lock control

  • Remote vehicle starter system

  • Theft-deterrent system, content theft alarm

  • Cruise control

  • Air conditioning, dual-zone automatic climate control with individual climate settings for driver and right-front passenger, adaptive and activates on remote start in 45 degrees or below

  • Heat ducts, rear floor

  • Sensor, humidity and windshield temperature

  • Defogger, rear-window electric, adaptive activates on remote start in 45 degrees or below

  • Power outlet, front auxiliary, 12-volt located in the center console forward storage bin

  • Power outlet, rear auxiliary, 12-volt located on the back of the center console

  • Mirror, inside rearview manual day/night

  • Visors, driver and front passenger illuminated vanity mirrors, covered

  • Lamp, interior, Ice Blue ambient, door handle area

  • Lamp, interior, Ice Blue ambient, center stack, console, cup holders and overhead LED dome

  • Shift knob, leather-wrapped

  • Assist handles, driver, front passenger and rear outboard

  • Coat hooks, driver- and passenger-side rear

  • QuietTuning Buick exclusive process that consists of laminated front and side glass along with numerous noise canceling acoustic treatments to reduce, block and absorb noise and vibration to create a quiet interior cabin

  • Horn, dual-note high and low

  • Exterior

  • Wheels, 18\ x 8\ (45.7 cm x 20.3 cm) multi-spoke machined faced alloy with polished face and Sterling Silver finished pockets (Includes (RJ0) P235/45R18 all-season blackwall tires.)

  • Tires, P235/45R18, all-season, blackwall

  • Wheel, 16\ x 4\ (40.6 cm x 10.2 cm) steel, compact spare

  • Tire, T115/70R16, blackwall, compact spare

  • Moldings, bright, window surround

  • Grille, Black chrome/spectre Gray waterfall premium finish with bright chrome surround and Buick tri-shield

  • Headlamps, halogen composite blue translucent projector beam with flash-to-pass feature, automatic on and off, automatic delay and warning buzzer

  • Fog lamps, front, halogen

  • Lamp, center high-mounted stop/brake (CHMSL)

  • Mirrors, outside, power-adjustable, body-color, manual-folding

  • Glass, solar absorbing

  • Windshield, solar absorbing

  • Windshield style, acoustic laminated glass

  • Wipers, front intermittent, variable

  • Door handles, body-color with chrome strips

  • Entertainment

  • Audio system, AM/FM/SiriusXM stereo with MP3 CD player, USB and AUX port IntelliLink AM/FM/SiriusXM stereo with 7\ color LED touch screen display and MP3 CD player, USB and AUX port, MP3/WMA playback, iPod support and upgradeable software

  • Audio system feature, 6-speaker system

  • Audio system feature, USB port with iPod connectivity located in the center console

  • Audio system feature, auxiliary input jack located in center console

  • SiriusXM Satellite Radio is standard on nearly all 2012 GM models. Enjoy a 3-month trial to the 'XM Select' package, with over 170 channels including commercial-free music, all your favorite sports, exclusive talk and entertainment. And now add premium channels to your trial at no-cost. Welcome to the world of satellite radio. (Requires a subscription sold separately by SiriusXM after the trial period. If you decide to continue your service at the end of your subscription, service will automatically renew and bill, at the rates in effect at the time of renewal, until you call SiriusXM at 1-866-635-2349 to cancel. See our Customer Agreement for complete terms at www.siriusxm.com. Available only to those at least 18 and older in the 48 contiguous USA and D.C.)

  • Bluetooth for phone and music personal cell phone connectivity to vehicle audio system, HMI (Human Machine Interface), phonebook access, voice recognition for audio, phone, phonebook and music selection, Pandora and Stitcher Smartphone compatible, SiriusXM weather and data services, and software Bluetooth and Smartphone interface upgradeable

  • Antenna, integral rear, integrated into rear window

  • Engine

  • Engine Order Code

    LEA

  • Engine Type and Required Fuel

    Gas/Ethanol 4-cyl

  • Displacement (liters/cubic inches)

    2.4L/145

  • Fuel System

    Direct Injection

  • Maximum Horsepower @ RPM

    180 @ 6700

  • Maximum Torque @ RPM

    171 @ 4900

  • Cooling System Capacity (quarts)

    7.5

  • Electrical

  • Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F

    512

  • Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

    130

  • Safety

  • StabiliTrak, stability control system with Traction Control

  • Daytime Running Lamps

  • Air bags, frontal driver and frontal front passenger, side-impact seat-mounted and roof rail for front and rear outboard seating positions includes Passenger Sensing System for rear outboard passengers that includes side mounted rear seat air bags. (Always use safety belts and child restraints. Children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in the appropriate child restraint. See the Owner's Manual for more information.)

  • Air bags, knee, driver and front passenger (Always use safety belts and child restraints. Children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in the appropriate child restraint. See the Owner's Manual for more information.)

  • Safety belts, 3-point, driver and front passenger, height-adjustable includes pretensioners and load limiters

  • Safety belts, 3-point, rear, all seating positions

  • LATCH system (Lower Anchors and Top tethers for CHildren) for child safety seats in all 3 rear seating positions

  • Door locks, rear child security, power

  • Tire Pressure Monitor

  • Trunk emergency release handle

  • OnStar, 6 months of Directions and Connections plan includes Automatic Crash Response, Emergency Services, Crisis Assist, Stolen Vehicle Assistance including Stolen Vehicle Slowdown and Remote Ignition Block, Remote Door Unlock, Turn-by-Turn Navigation with Destination Download (requires navigation radio) and OnStar eNav (where available), OnStar Vehicle Diagnostics, Roadside Assistance, Remote Horn and Lights, and Hands Free Calling. (Visit onstar.com for details and system limitations.)

  • Automatic Crash Response

  • Stolen Vehicle Assistance

  • OnStar Turn-by-Turn Navigation

  • Steering

  • Steering Type

    Pwr Rack & Pinion

  • Steering Ratio (:1)

    15.5

  • Turns, lock to lock

    2.8

  • Turning Diameter / Radius, curb to curb (feet)

    36.0

  • Turning Diameter / Radius, wall to wall (feet)

    NA

  • Mechanical

  • Engine, ECOTEC 2.4L DOHC 4-cylinder SIDI (Spark Ignition Direct Injection), with E85 capability and VVT (Variable Valve Timing) (180 hp 134.28 kW @ 6700 rpm, 171 lb-ft of torque 230.85 N-m @ 4900 rpm)

  • Transmission, 6-speed automatic, electronically controlled with overdrive includes Driver Shift Control

  • Axle, 3.23 final drive ratio

  • Front wheel drive

  • Battery, maintenance free with rundown protection heavy-duty 512 cold-cranking amps

  • Alternator, 130 amps

  • Suspension, front independent MacPherson strut aluminum control arms with hydraulic bushings, 25mm hollow stabilizer bar

  • Suspension, rear Z-link, compound crank with Buick Tuned Watts for enhanced rear stability

  • Steering, power, electric rack mounted

  • Brakes, 4-wheel antilock, 4-wheel disc with Brake Assist

  • Brake, parking, electronic

  • Exhaust tip, chrome with oval dual wall

  • Suspension

  • Front Suspension Type

    MacPherson Strut

  • Rear Suspension Type

    Z-Link

  • Front Shock Absorber Diameter (mm)

    NA

  • Rear Shock Absorber Diameter (mm)

    NA

  • Front Anti-Roll Bar Diameter (inches)

    1.00

  • Rear Anti-Roll Bar Diameter (inches)

    NA

  • Towing

  • Maximum Trailer Weight, dead weight hitch (pounds)

    1000

  • Maximum Tongue Weight, dead weight hitch (pounds)

    100

  • Maximum Trailer Weight, weight distributing hitch (pounds)

    1000

  • Maximum Tongue Weight, weight distributing hitch (pounds)

    150

  • Transmission

  • Transmission Order Code

    MH8

  • Transmission Description

    Automatic w/manual shift

  • Number of Transmission Speeds

    6

  • First Gear Ratio (:1)

    4.58

  • Second Gear Ratio (:1)

    2.96

  • Third Gear Ratio (:1)

    1.91

  • Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)

    1.45

  • Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)

    1.00

  • Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)

    0.75

  • Reverse Ratio (:1)

    2.84

  • Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)

    3.23

  • Clutch Size

    NA

  • Vehicle

  • EPA Classification

    Compact

  • Drivetrain

    Front Wheel Drive

  • Warranty

  • 4 Basic Years / 50,000 Basic Miles

  • 5 Drivetrain Years / 100,000 Drivetrain Miles

  • 5 Roadside Assistance Years / 6 Corrosion Years

  • 100,000 Roadside Assistance Miles / 4 Corrosion Years

  • Unlimited Corrosion Miles / 50,000 Corrosion Miles/km

  • Brakes

  • Brake Type

    Pwr

  • Anti-Lock-Braking System

    4-Wheel

  • Front Brake Rotors, diameter x thickness (inches)

    11.8 x -TBD-

  • Rear Brake Rotors, diameter x thickness (inches)

    11.5 x -TBD-

  • Rear Drums, diameter x width (inches)

    NA