Our Review 2005 Buick Rainier
The Buick Rainier for 2005
Made in UNITED STATES for Buick, the Rainier for 2005 is a contender in the 5-seat SPORT UTILITY 4-DR market. It originally retailed for $33,785 USD with a invoice price of $30,575 USD.
Fuel Economy
The engine powering the Rainier gets 16 miles/gallon city and 20 - 21 miles/gallon highway off a 22.00 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Hybrid versions of the Rainier are also available.
Pricing
The Rainier retails for $33,785 USD with a invoice price of $30,575 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of $685 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The Rainier comes standard with a 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a rear-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 4417 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Rainier Dimensions
In 2005 the Rainier has an overall length of 193.40 inches and a width of 75.40 inches. It sits a total of 74.50 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 8.00 inches. Front headroom is 40.20 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Rainier a turning radius of 36.40 inches. It uses 245/65R17 tires with a wheelbase of 113.00 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Standard equipment includes Locking Differential, Traction Control, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Keyless Entry. While it varies per trim level optional equipment lists Side Head Curtain Airbag, Adjustable Foot Pedals, CD Changer, DVD Player, Navigation Aid.
Exterior color choices include Black Onyx, Cashmere Metallic, Crimson Pearl Metallic, Deep Sapphire Metallic, Frost White, Medium Red Metallic, Platinum Metallic, Titanium Metallic with interior choices of Cashmere Leather Interior, Gray Leather Interior. The Rainier seats 5 people with 43.10 inches front leg room.
Standard Warranty
The standard warranty period is 36 months or 36,000 miles. It also has a 36 month/36,000 mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's important to check with your dealer to verify all warranties.
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