Buick's compact sedan is both quiet and luxurious ... The car is very quiet, but some engine noise is evident. While Verano rides relatively comfortably, handling is best described as responsive ...

Ten airbags, 18-inch wheels and automatic climate control were standout standard features found on the Verano. A direct-injected, 2.4-liter Ecotec four-cylinder engine powered the 2012 Buick Verano.

The 2014 Buick Verano is at the leading edge of a new kind of sedan -- one that's compact, yet refined, comfort-oriented and luxurious, yet at a price that's a bit lower than traditional luxury brands ...