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Buick Rendezvous

3 model years from 2005 to 2007, compared on size, efficiency, safety and reliability.

Model years
2005–2007
Class
Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD
Latest engines
3.5L 6-cyl
Best MPG
19–19 combined, by year
Latest rating
Not rated
Recalls
0 campaigns, all years
Most complaints
2006 (34)

The 2007 Rendezvous in brief

The 2007 Buick Rendezvous is a SUV - offered with a 3.5L 6-cyl engine and front-wheel drive and 4-wheel or all-wheel drive.

It measures about 186 inches long and 74 inches wide on a 112-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 3,951 lb.

EPA rates its most efficient version at 19 MPG combined (17 city / 23 highway), 2% better than the 2007 SUV - average of 18.6 MPG, for an estimated $3,550 a year in fuel.

It has 0 recall campaigns on file and owners have filed 16 complaints with NHTSA since 2015, most often about the power train.

The Buick Rendezvous has 3 model years in our data, from 2005 to 2007.

Its most efficient year was 2007 at 19 MPG combined; across all years the best version ranged from 19 to 19 MPG.

Owners most often report problems with the engine (24), electrical system (18), fuel/propulsion system (18).

How the 2005 Rendezvous compares

The 2005 Buick Rendezvous is a SUV - offered with 2 engines (3.4L 6-cyl and 3.6L 6-cyl) and front-wheel drive and 4-wheel or all-wheel drive.

It measures about 186 inches long and 74 inches wide on a 112-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 3,951 lb.

2007 Rendezvous pros & cons

Full 2007 details →

What's good

  • AWD / 4WD available
  • Few owner complaints16 complaints filed with NHTSA versus about 121 for similar models.
  • No recalls so far

Watch out for

No weak spots against similar models in the data.

Rendezvous changes by model year

  1. 2007
    • Engine dropped: 3.6L 6-cyl
  2. 2006
    • Engine added: 3.5L 6-cyl
    • Engine dropped: 3.4L 6-cyl

Years without a measurable change are left out.

Show all 3 model years side by side
YearLatest enginesBest MPG / rangeLengthWeightOverallRecallsComplaints
20073.5L 6-cyl19 MPG186.2 in3,951 lbNot rated016
20063.5L 6-cyl, 3.6L 6-cyl19 MPG186.2 in3,951 lbNot rated034
20053.4L 6-cyl, 3.6L 6-cyl19 MPG186.2 in3,951 lbNot rated031
Best combined MPG by model year — Buick Rendezvous
2005: 19 MPG2006: 19 MPG2007: 19 MPG200520062007max 19 MPG

Alternatives to the 2007 Rendezvous

ModelBest MPG / rangeNHTSA overallRecalls
2007 Toyota Land Cruiser13 MPGNot rated1
2007 Toyota RAV423 MPGNot rated13
2007 Honda CR-V23 MPGNot rated12
2007 Toyota 4Runner18 MPGNot rated5
2007 Subaru Forester22 MPGNot rated1
2007 Toyota Highlander26 MPGNot rated6

Most common owner-reported problems

Engine24
Electrical System18
Fuel/Propulsion System18
Power Train13
Unknown Or Other6
Air Bags6
Suspension6
Service Brakes5
Owner complaints by model year — Buick Rendezvous
2005: 312006: 342007: 16200520062007max 34
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Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Transport Canada, Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons. Not affiliated with NHTSA, the EPA or Buick. How we calculate this →