Why are used 2017 Regals so cheap?

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OGage
07/30/25 4:52am
Used Regals are priced cheaply primarily due to their poor resale value, typically depreciating by half of the new car price within three years. Additionally, the Regal has relatively higher fuel consumption and maintenance costs. The significant discounts on new models also contribute to the low prices of used Regals. Below is an introduction to the Buick Regal: Definition: As one of Buick's most successful strategic models, the Regal has gained user favor with its trendy, dynamic, and tech-savvy product image and comprehensive technical capabilities. The Buick Regal integrates General Motors' global advanced technologies, inheriting traditional strengths while meeting the evolving demands of consumers in the new era. It offers innovative product strengths that enhance driving pleasure, achieving further evolution in dynamic styling, ride quality, and technological features. Style: Combining heritage with modern elegance, the Buick Regal features a bold and contemporary design, powerful yet smooth 2.0T SIDI and 1.5T SIDI direct-injection turbocharged engines, superior safety features, and a range of luxurious technological amenities. It caters to the higher demands of the new generation of middle-class families, ensuring a smooth and comfortable driving experience.
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