2016 Buick Regal: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

14 builds left the factory as a 2016 Regal, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 11 main configurations sell for $5,900–$17,998 today.

  • 11 main configurations
  • 7,355 vehicles built
  • 159 for sale right now
  • $5,900–$17,998 typical price range

Which Regal is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

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What actually differs

Premium II Leather · AWD Premium II · AWD GS
Typical price today $10,699 $12,495 $11,106 $12,349
For sale right now 50 14 9 7
Vehicles built 2,340 439 390 329
Same on every 2016 Regal
  • Engine 2L 4-cyl
  • Drivetrain All-wheel drive
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body Sedan
  • Doors 4-door

What people actually pay

171 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026
Premium II
$10,699
Leather · AWD
$12,495
$5,819 $8,999 $12,179 $15,358 $18,538
Price trend

Median down $2,002 over the last 12 months.

2016 Regal price history →
Will it hold value?

A Regal typically keeps about 58% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $6,441 today.

Regal depreciation by year →
Cost to run

21/29 mpg city/highway. Roughly $1,940/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2016 Regal

Safety, in plain English

NHTSA overall crash rating

★★★★★ 5 / 5

1 recall on file for this model year — check any specific VIN before you buy.

What 2G4GN5ER-G means

2G4 GN5ER · G
2G4
the World Manufacturer Identifier Buick registered — assembled in Canada
GN5ER
together encode the Regal line — Sedan, 2.4L 4cyl — as Buick filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
G
in position 10 — model year 2016
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
3 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

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