( http://www.TFLcar.com ) The brand new 2013  Buick Verano is based on the Opel Astra in Europe and can be purchased for under $30,000.00 USD in America. But what's is it like to live with the new Buick Verano? We spend a week driving and getting to know most vehicles that we review and sometimes we discover some unexpected surprises. Here are the top three unexpected surprises of the new 2013 Buick Verano.