The Buick Verano, introduced in 2012, marked Buick's return to the compact car segment in the U.S. after the Skylark's discontinuation in 1998, offering a premium alternative in the class.
Performance highlights include a 2.4L ECOTEC DOHC SIDI (Spark Ignition Direct Injection) engine producing 180 horsepower and 171 lb-ft of torque in its final 2017 model year.
A more powerful 2.0L turbocharged ECOTEC engine was available in earlier years, delivering up to 250 horsepower and 260 lb-ft of torque.
Both engines were paired with a 6-speed electronically controlled automatic transmission, and all models featured front-wheel drive (FWD).
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2017 Buick Verano Horsepower And Torque
The 2017 Buick Verano is equipped with a 2.4L ECOTEC DOHC SIDI (Spark Ignition Direct Injection) engine, producing a consistent output of 180 horsepower and 171 lb-ft of torque.
This model features a front-wheel-drive configuration and is paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission that is electronically controlled with overdrive.
2017 Buick Verano Horsepower And Torque
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Horsepower @ RPM |
Torque @ RPM |
| 1SV Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | ECOTEC DOHC SIDI (SPARK IGNITION DIRECT INJECTION) | 6 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled With OD | FWD |
180 hp @ 6,700 rpm |
171 ft-lbs @ 4,900 rpm |
| Leather Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | ECOTEC DOHC SIDI (SPARK IGNITION DIRECT INJECTION) | 6 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled With OD | FWD |
180 hp @ 6,700 rpm |
171 ft-lbs @ 4,900 rpm |
| Sport Touring Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | ECOTEC DOHC SIDI (SPARK IGNITION DIRECT INJECTION) | 6 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled With OD | FWD |
180 hp @ 6,700 rpm |
171 ft-lbs @ 4,900 rpm |
2016 Buick Verano Horsepower And Torque
The Buick Verano is equipped with two engine options: a 2.4L I4 ECOTEC DOHC SIDI engine producing 180 hp and 171 lb-ft of torque, and a 2.0L I4 ECOTEC DOHC SIDI engine generating 250 hp and 260 lb-ft of torque.
Both engines are paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission and feature a front-wheel-drive configuration.
2016 Buick Verano Horsepower And Torque
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Horsepower @ RPM |
Torque @ RPM |
| 1SV Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | ECOTEC DOHC SIDI (SPARK IGNITION DIRECT INJECTION) | 6 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled With OD | FWD |
180 hp @ 6,700 rpm |
171 ft-lbs @ 4,900 rpm |
| Convenience Sedan |
2.4L | 4-cyl |
180 hp @ 6,700 rpm |
171 ft-lbs @ 4,900 rpm |
| Base Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | ECOTEC DOHC SIDI (SPARK IGNITION DIRECT INJECTION) | 6 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled With OD | FWD |
180 hp @ 6,700 rpm |
171 ft-lbs @ 4,900 rpm |
| Leather Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | ECOTEC DOHC SIDI (SPARK IGNITION DIRECT INJECTION) | 6 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled With OD | FWD |
180 hp @ 6,700 rpm |
171 ft-lbs @ 4,900 rpm |
| Premium Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | ECOTEC DOHC SIDI | 6 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | FWD |
250 hp @ 5,300 rpm |
260 ft-lbs @ 2,000 rpm |
| Sport Touring Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | ECOTEC DOHC SIDI (SPARK IGNITION DIRECT INJECTION) | 6 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled With OD | FWD |
180 hp @ 6,700 rpm |
171 ft-lbs @ 4,900 rpm |
2015 Buick Verano Horsepower And Torque
The Buick Verano is equipped with two engine options: a 2.4L ECOTEC DOHC SIDI engine producing 180 hp and 171 lb-ft of torque, and a 2.0L ECOTEC DOHC SIDI engine generating 250 hp and 260 lb-ft of torque.
Both engines are paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission and feature a front-wheel-drive configuration.
2015 Buick Verano Horsepower And Torque
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Horsepower @ RPM |
Torque @ RPM |
| 1SV Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | ECOTEC DOHC SIDI (SPARK IGNITION DIRECT INJECTION) | 6 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled With OD | FWD |
180 hp @ 6,700 rpm |
171 ft-lbs @ 4,900 rpm |
| Convenience Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | ECOTEC DOHC SIDI (SPARK IGNITION DIRECT INJECTION) | 6 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled With OD | FWD |
180 hp @ 6,700 rpm |
171 ft-lbs @ 4,900 rpm |
| Base Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | ECOTEC DOHC SIDI (SPARK IGNITION DIRECT INJECTION) | 6 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled With OD | FWD |
180 hp @ 6,700 rpm |
171 ft-lbs @ 4,900 rpm |
| Leather Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | ECOTEC DOHC SIDI (SPARK IGNITION DIRECT INJECTION) | 6 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled With OD | FWD |
180 hp @ 6,700 rpm |
171 ft-lbs @ 4,900 rpm |
| Premium Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | ECOTEC DOHC SIDI | 6 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | FWD |
250 hp @ 5,300 rpm |
260 ft-lbs @ 2,000 rpm |
2014 Buick Verano Horsepower And Torque
The 2014 Buick Verano features two engine options: a 2.4L I4 ECOTEC DOHC SIDI engine producing 180 hp and 171 lb-ft of torque, and a more powerful 2.0L I4 ECOTEC DOHC SIDI engine generating 250 hp and 260 lb-ft of torque.
Both engines are paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission and utilize a front-wheel-drive configuration.
2014 Buick Verano Horsepower And Torque
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Horsepower @ RPM |
Torque @ RPM |
| Convenience Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | ECOTEC DOHC SIDI (SPARK IGNITION DIRECT INJECTION) | 6 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled With OD | FWD |
180 hp @ 6,700 rpm |
171 ft-lbs @ 4,900 rpm |
| Base Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | ECOTEC DOHC SIDI (SPARK IGNITION DIRECT INJECTION) | 6 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled With OD | FWD |
180 hp @ 6,700 rpm |
171 ft-lbs @ 4,900 rpm |
| Leather Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | ECOTEC DOHC SIDI (SPARK IGNITION DIRECT INJECTION) | 6 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled With OD | FWD |
180 hp @ 6,700 rpm |
171 ft-lbs @ 4,900 rpm |
| Premium Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | ECOTEC DOHC SIDI (SPARK IGNITION DIRECT INJECTION) | 6 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled With OD | FWD |
250 hp @ 5,300 rpm |
260 ft-lbs @ 2,000 rpm |
2013 Buick Verano Horsepower And Torque
The Buick Verano is equipped with two engine options: a 2.4L I4 ECOTEC DOHC SIDI engine producing 180 hp and 171 lb-ft of torque, and a 2.0L I4 ECOTEC DOHC SIDI engine generating 250 hp and 260 lb-ft of torque.
Both engines are paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission and feature a front-wheel-drive configuration.
2013 Buick Verano Horsepower And Torque
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Horsepower @ RPM |
Torque @ RPM |
| Convenience Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | ECOTEC DOHC SIDI (SPARK IGNITION DIRECT INJECTION) | 6 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled With OD | FWD |
180 hp @ 6,700 rpm |
171 ft-lbs @ 4,900 rpm |
| Base Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | ECOTEC DOHC SIDI (SPARK IGNITION DIRECT INJECTION) | 6 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled With OD | FWD |
180 hp @ 6,700 rpm |
171 ft-lbs @ 4,900 rpm |
| Leather Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | ECOTEC DOHC SIDI (SPARK IGNITION DIRECT INJECTION) | 6 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled With OD | FWD |
180 hp @ 6,700 rpm |
171 ft-lbs @ 4,900 rpm |
| Premium Sedan |
2.0L | I4 | ECOTEC DOHC SIDI (SPARK IGNITION DIRECT INJECTION) | 6 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled With OD | FWD |
250 hp @ 5,300 rpm |
260 ft-lbs @ 2,000 rpm |
2012 Buick Verano Horsepower And Torque
The 2012 Buick Verano is equipped with a 2.4L ECOTEC DOHC SIDI (Spark Ignition Direct Injection) engine, producing a consistent output of 180 horsepower and 171 lb-ft of torque.
This model features a front-wheel-drive configuration and is paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission that is electronically controlled with overdrive.
2012 Buick Verano Horsepower And Torque
| Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Horsepower @ RPM |
Torque @ RPM |
| Base Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | ECOTEC DOHC SIDI (SPARK IGNITION DIRECT INJECTION) | 6 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled With OD | FWD |
180 hp @ 6,700 rpm |
171 ft-lbs @ 4,900 rpm |
| Convenience Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | ECOTEC DOHC SIDI (SPARK IGNITION DIRECT INJECTION) | 6 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled With OD | FWD |
180 hp @ 6,700 rpm |
171 ft-lbs @ 4,900 rpm |
| Leather Sedan |
2.4L | I4 | ECOTEC DOHC SIDI (SPARK IGNITION DIRECT INJECTION) | 6 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled With OD | FWD |
180 hp @ 6,700 rpm |
171 ft-lbs @ 4,900 rpm |
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