Buicks mid-size SUV receives many revisions for 2005. The line-up includes 2WD and 4WD configurations, as well as two trim levels, CXL and CXL Plus. Improvements to the Rainier include a re-engineered optional 290-hp 5.3L V8 engine, re-designed side-impact airbags, and the addition of several new option packages. The new Luxury Package includes heated seats and chrome assist steps. Other new packages add amenities such as power adjustable pedals, a power sunroof, a Bose premium speaker system, and the OnStar communication system. Also added for this year is the availability of a new stereo system, which includes a CD player and MP3 capabilities. New exterior paint choices for 2005 include Titanium and Deep Sapphire.
Make
Buick
Model
Rainier
Year
2005
BodyStyle
Sport Utility Vehicle SUV
Doors
4
Drive
2
Invoice price
30575
List price
33785
Destination charge
685
Gas guzzler tax
0
Dealer advertising fee
1-3% of MSRP (est)
Vehicle class
Intermediate Utility
Final assemblly location
United States
Full warranty miles
36000
Full warranty months
36
MNT warranty miles
0
MNT warranty months
0
Power warranty miles
36000
Power warranty months
36
Rust warranty miles
100000
Rust warranty months
72
Price effective date
5/9/2005
Standard features
Transmission, 4 Speed Automatic w/Overdrive
Transmission Cooling
Communication System, OnStar w/1-yr of Safe & Sound Service
Liftgate Release, Power
Alarm System
Steering, Power
Bra
No charge
Emission Equipment, Federal
5550-lb GVWR
Seats, Bucket
Seat Trim, Leather First Two Characters Refer to Interior Color.
Emission Equipment, California Req'd in CA.
Emission Equipment, MA/ME/NY/VT Req'd in MA, ME, NY & VT.
Emission Equipment Override, Federal
Emission Equipment Override, CA/MA/NY
Engine: V8, 5.3 Liter
6001-lb GVWR
Axle Ratio, 4.10
Black, Onyx
Blue, Deep Sapphire
Cashmere, Metallic
Platinum, Metallic
Red, Medium Metallic N/A After 5-9-05.
Titanium, Metallic
White, Frost
Cashmere Last Character Refers to Seat Trim.
Gray Last Character Refers to Seat Trim.
Options
-
Group options
-
Port installed options
-
Package options
-
Overall crash rating
Marginal
Rebate
Rebate type : Customer ; From : 2500 Exp date : 9/6/2005 ; Remark : Cash. Available to residents of the South Central Region. Residents of AR, LA, OK, TX, and select counties of AL, CO, IA, IL, KS, KY, MO, MS, NE, NM, SD, and TN.
Base features
Sun, Sound & Entertainment Pkg Discount Not Desired