2005 Buick Rainier

$2,900
from
3
listings
$3K–$11K
price range
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Low$2,900
High$10,900
From$2,900
Avg Mileage91,667 mi
Fresh

Sourced from 3 active dealer listings as of

2005 Buick Rainier Trims

All Trims Combined
From$2,900
$3K–$11K
3 listings91,667 avg miles
CXL
From$2,900
13 listings|$3K–$11K

2005 Buick Rainier Pricing

Price Trend

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$5K$5K$5K$5K$5KMar 26Mar 26Mar 26$4,995
3 data pointsAs of Mar 26

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Buick Rainier Safety & Reliability

Elevated

The 2005 Buick Rainier's elevated safety profile includes 0 recall campaigns and 103 owner-reported complaints. Make recall verification part of your pre-purchase checklist.

0
Recalls
103
Complaints
6
Crashes
3
Fires

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2005 Buick Rainier has accumulated 103 NHTSA complaints over 1 years, with electrical system leading the pack. Know what to look for before you buy.

01Electrical System21
02Fuel System, Gasoline14
03Exterior Lighting8
04Suspension4
05Air Bags3
103 total across 1 model years (2005–2005)Full data at NHTSA.gov

Buick Rainier Fuel Economy

15–16mpg combined
·
14city
·
17-20hwy
·
$2,750-$2,900/yr

With 4 configurations tested, the 2005 Buick Rainier ranges from 15 to 16 MPG combined. That's a 1 MPG gap that can add up to hundreds of dollars a year in fuel costs.

By Trim
Rainier 2WD - Automatic 4-spd
16mpg
4.2L 6-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
14 city20 hwy~$2,750/yr-1/10 Poor
Rainier 2WD - Automatic 4-spd
16mpg
5.3L 8-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
14 city19 hwy~$2,750/yr-1/10 Poor
Rainier AWD - Automatic 4-spd
16mpg
4.2L 6-cyl · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
14 city19 hwy~$2,750/yr-1/10 Poor
Rainier AWD - Automatic 4-spd
15mpg
5.3L 8-cyl · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
14 city17 hwy~$2,900/yr-1/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Where to Find 2005 Buick Rainier

5States

If you're near Texas, you're in luck: 33% of listings are there. But with 5 states represented, there's likely one near you too.

Geographic distribution reflects all active listings for this model, not just 2005.

Buying a 2005 Buick Rainier?

Answers to common buyer questions

Is the 2005 Buick Rainier a good car to buy?

The 2005 Buick Rainier has its strengths and its watch-outs. Owners report electrical system as the area to watch most closely. Check the safety section for recall details and the pricing data to see if the numbers work for you.

What's the gas mileage of the 2005 Buick Rainier?

You'll get between 15 and 16 MPG combined from the 2005 Buick Rainier, depending on engine and drivetrain. That's a meaningful difference over time. The fuel economy table shows exactly which configs get what.

What are common problems with the 2005 Buick Rainier?

Out of 103 owner complaints, electrical system issues lead the pack. Get a pre-purchase inspection that specifically covers this area. The known issues breakdown has all the details.

How does the 2005 compare to other Buick Rainier years?

Pricing, reliability, and supply vary across Buick Rainier model years. Visit the Buick Rainier buyer's guide to compare year-over-year.

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