The 2012 Buick Verano is a luxury compact car that embodies Buick's reputation for comfort and luxury. Its standard engine is the 2.4-liter four-cylinder that produces a decent 180 horsepower, paired with a six-speed automatic transmission. Front wheel drive is standard. The Verano comes in three trims: Verano, Convenience Group, and Leather Group. It boasts 10 standard airbags, antilock brakes, traction and stability control, and electronic brakeforce distribution for safety. Infotainment highlights include a 7-inch touch-screen, six-speaker sound system, Bluetooth, USB port, satellite radio, and Buick's IntelliLink system that effectively pairs your smartphone for enhanced capability.