Features and Tech Specs include Standard Equipment only and do not reflect upgraded or added options.
SAFETY
Head restraints, 2-way adjustable (up/down), front
StabiliTrak, stability control system with Traction Control
Daytime Running Lamps, switchable
Air bags, dual-stage frontal and side-impact, driver and right-front passenger and head curtain side-impact, front and rear outboard seating positions (Head curtain side air bags are designed to help reduce the risk of head and neck injuries to front and rear seat outboard occupants on the near side of certain side-impact collisions. Always use safety belts and the correct child restraints for your child's age and size, even in vehicles equipped with air bags. Children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in the appropriate infant, child or booster seat. See the Owner's Manual and child safety seat instructions for more safety information.)
Air bag Passenger Sensing System, sensor indicator inflatable restraint, front passenger/child presence detector (Always use safety belts and the correct child restraints for your child's age and size. Even in vehicles equipped with air bags and the Passenger Sensing System, children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in the appropriate infant, child or booster seat. Never place a rear-facing infant restraint in the front seat of any vehicle equipped with an active frontal air bag. See the Owner's Manual and child safety seat instructions for more safety information.)
OnStar, 6 months of Directions and Connections plan includes Automatic Crash Response, Emergency Services, Crisis Assist, Stolen Vehicle Assistance including 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
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 rear seating positions
Door locks, child security rear
Trunk latch, safety
Tire Pressure Monitor System
Horn, dual-note high and low
MECHANICAL
Engine, 2.4L ECOTEC DOHC, 4-cylinder SIDI (Spark Ignition Direct Injection) with VVT (Variable Valve Timing)and E85 capability (182 hp [135.7 kW] @ 6700 rpm, 172 lb-ft of torque [232.2 N-m] @ 4900 rpm) (On Retail orders, built-out for the model year)
Transmission, 6-speed automatic, electronically controlled with overdrive includes Driver Shift Control (Not available with (LUK) 2.4L ECOTEC 4-cylinder engine with eAssist technology)
Axle, 3.23 final drive ratio (Not available with (LUK) 2.4L ECOTEC 4-cylinder engine with eAssist technology)
Front wheel drive
Battery, maintenance free with rundown protection, heavy-duty 512 cold-cranking amps (Not available with (LUK) 2.4L ECOTEC 4-cylinder engine with eAssist technology)
Alternator, 120 amps (Not available with (LUK) 2.4L ECOTEC 4-cylinder engine with eAssist technology)
Suspension, front MacPherson strut
Suspension, rear 4-link
Steering, power, electric
Brakes, 4-wheel antilock, 4-wheel disc with Brake Assist
Brake, parking, electronic
Tool kit, road emergency (Not available with (LUK) 2.4L ECOTEC 4-cylinder engine with eAssist technology)
Exhaust, dual stainless-steel with hidden turned down tips (Not available with (LUK) Engine, ECOTEC 2.4L DOHC 4-cylinder DI (Direct Injection), 4-cylinder with eAssist technology.)
EXTERIOR
Wheels, 18" x 8" (45.7 cm x 20.3 cm) 13-spoke painted alloy (Not available with (LUK) 2.4L ECOTEC 4-cylinder engine with eAssist technology)
Tires, P235/50R18 V-rated all-season, blackwall (Not available with (LUK) 2.4L ECOTEC 4-cylinder engine with eAssist technology)
Tire, compact spare, 16" (40.6 cm) includes steel wheel and jack kit (Not available with (LUK) 2.4L ECOTEC 4-cylinder engine with eAssist technology)
Moldings, bright, window surround
Sill plates, front, bright
Fascias, front and rear body-color
Grille, Black chrome/spectre Gray waterfall premium finish with bright chrome surround and Buick tri-shield
Headlamps, halogen composite 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 heated power-adjustable, body-color, manual-folding with integrated turn signal indicators
Glass, Solar-Ray light-tinted
Windshield, solar absorbing
Wipers, front intermittent
Door handles, body-color
ENTERTAINMENT
Audio system, AM/FM/SiriusXM stereo with MP3 CD player, USB and AUX port IntelliLink with 7" color LED touch screen display, MP3/WMA playback, iPod support and upgradeable software
Audio system feature, 7-speaker system
Audio system feature, USB port with iPod connectivity
Steering wheel controls, mounted audio and cruise controls
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 first 90 days which is continuous until you call SiriusXM to cancel. Available only in the 48 contiguous United States and D.C. Visit siriusxm.com for details.)
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, roof-mounted, body-color
INTERIOR
Seats, front bucket with seatback pockets
Seat trim, leather-appointed seating
Seat adjuster, driver 8-way power
Seat adjuster, driver 4-way power lumbar
Seat adjuster, passenger, 4-way manual, 2-way power vertical
Console, floor, front, premium with armrest and covered storage
Floor mats, carpeted front with anchors
Floor mats, carpeted rear
Steering column, tilt and telescopic, manual
Steering wheel, leather-wrapped, 4-spoke
Compass display, located in the Driver Information Center
Display, driver instrument information enhanced, one color
Sensor, humidity and windshield temperature
Window, power with front passenger Express-Up/Down
Windows, power, rear with Express-Down
Window, power with driver Express-Up/Down
Retained accessory power, power windows, audio system and sunroof (where applicable) remain operational after ignition is switched off for 10 minutes or until a door is opened
Door locks, power programmable with lockout protection
Remote Keyless Entry, extended-range
Cruise control
Theft-deterrent system, content theft alarm
Theft-deterrent system, immobilizer, vehicle, PASS-Key III
Air conditioning, dual-zone automatic climate control with individual climate settings for driver and right-front passenger
Air vents, rear, heating/cooling
Air filtration system
Defogger, rear-window electric
Power outlet, front auxiliary, 12-volt, covered
Power outlet, front auxiliary, 12-volt, console
Cup holders, 2 front console, covered, 2 rear armrest
Mirror, inside rearview auto-dimming
Visors, driver and front passenger illuminated vanity mirrors, sliding
Assist handles, front passenger and rear outboard with coat hooks on rear passenger assist handles
Lighting, interior overhead courtesy lamp and dual reading lamps
Lighting, interior, roof, rear courtesy and dual reading lights
Lighting, interior, front floor, cargo and glovebox
Features and Tech Specs include Standard Equipment only and do not reflect upgraded or added options.
Steering
Steering Type:
Pwr
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall:
15.2
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering):
2.68
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb:
37.4
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Passenger Capacity:
5
Passenger Volume:
98.0
Front Head Room:
38.8
Front Leg Room:
42.1
Front Shoulder Room:
56.7
Front Hip Room:
55.4
Second Head Room:
36.8
Second Leg Room:
37.3
Second Shoulder Room:
54.4
Second Hip Room:
52.3
Suspension
Suspension Type - Front:
MacPherson strut
Suspension Type - Rear:
4-Link
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.):
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.):
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front:
N/A
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear:
N/A
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front:
N/A
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear:
N/A
Transmission
Drivetrain:
Front Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code:
MH8
Trans Type:
6
Trans Description Cont.:
Automatic w/manual shift
Trans Description Cont. Again:
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
Clutch Size:
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1):
3.23
Electrical
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0 F (Primary):
512
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps):
120
Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity:
N/A
Mileage
Disclaimer: Based on 2008 EPA mileage estimates, reflecting new EPA fuel economy methods beginning with 2008 models. Use for comparison purposes only. Do not compare to models before 2008. Your actual mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle.