Buick Rainier first generation

Buick Rainier first generation
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The Buick Rainier first generation (2004–2007): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 6 versions in the United States and Canada.

Model codes: GMT360

Dimensions, weights and capacity

SpecificationWikipedia
Dimensions
Length4,872–4,912 mm
Width1,915 mm
Height1,892 mm
Wheelbase2,870 mm

Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Wikipedia. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Reliability and owner reports

Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)

390 complaints for model years 2004–2007. 16 crashes · 14 fires · 14 injuries

  • Electrical system 139
  • Fuel system 81
  • Lights 49
  • Suspension 21

Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints

All 6 versions of the Buick Rainier first generation

United States 4 versions

Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxDriveConsumption (combined)CO₂
2004–2007CLKUP4.2 LPetrol4-speed automaticRear-wheel drive16 MPG (14.7 L/100 km) EPA345 g/km
2004–2007CLKUP4.2 LPetrol4-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive16 MPG (14.7 L/100 km) EPA345 g/km
2004–2007CLKUP5.3 LPetrol4-speed automaticRear-wheel drive16–17 MPG (13.8–14.7 L/100 km) EPA325–345 g/km
2004–2007CLKUP5.3 LPetrol4-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive15–16 MPG (14.7–15.7 L/100 km) EPA345–368 g/km

Canada 2 versions

Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxConsumption (combined)CO₂
2004–2007Sport utility vehicle4.2 LPetrol4-speed automatic14.7–15.5 L/100 km 5-cycle338–357 g/km
2004–2007Sport utility vehicle5.3 LPetrol4-speed automatic14.8–17.2 L/100 km 5-cycle340–396 g/km

Similar models from other brands

Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.