Brother Opel Insignia from Buick pulled himself up to the brand's new models after restyling

Modernization was carried out according to a truncated program: the models of the American brand remade the front, plus something else on the little things.

< p> The current Buick Regal is a clone of the last generation Opel Insignia. Such a Buick left the American market back in 2020, and last year the original family of the German brand was also discontinued. But in China, the release of the Buick model continues, and they make the Regal sedan, while in the USA and Europe there was a liftback and a station wagon. And the four-door is not going to retire yet: in June, spy photos of a modernized car were posted on the Web, and now official images have been published.

Updated Buick Regal 1/2 Updated Buick Regal 2/2

They tried to bring the appearance to the current corporate identity of the brand, although restyling was nevertheless carried out according to a truncated program. In particular, the Buick Regal did not get a full-fledged «shark» nose and sophisticated optics (headlights and lanterns were not touched at all). From the new — grille and front bumper. In addition, there was a fresh emblem of the brand. The pre-reform Chinese Regal also has a «sported» version of the GS with a more aggressive body kit, but it is not yet known if this option remained after the update.

Updated Buick Regal

The dimensions of the sedan, most likely, have not changed: length — 4904 or 4913 mm (depending on version), width — 1863 mm, height — 1461/1462 mm, wheelbase — 2829 mm.

There is no photo of the interior yet, however, the paparazzi looked into the salon earlier, only the logo on the steering wheel was changed there. Neither fashionable now virtual tidy, nor an enlarged tablet of multimedia system…

Pre-reform Buick Regal for China 1/4 Pre-reform Buick Regal for China 2/4 Pre-reform Buick Regal for China 3/4 Pre-reform Buick Regal for China 4/4 < p>According to preliminary data, the Buick Regal will be available with the same engines — these are petrol turbo fours 1.5 and 2.0 with a capacity of 169 and 237 hp. respectively. Both engines are combined with a nine-speed automatic, only front-wheel drive.

In China, sales of the updated sedan will start soon. The pre-styling Regal there now costs from $27,500.