model year

2005 Buick Rainier AWD configuration 21364

Official US catalog configuration for the 2005 Buick Rainier AWD: 5.3L 8-cylinder Regular Gasoline, Automatic 4-spd, 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive.

Claim-level evidence reviewed Reviewed 8/27/2026

answer

Exact catalog configuration

FuelEconomy.gov identifies this as configuration 21364 for the 2005 Buick Rainier AWD. The catalog row specifies 5.3L 8-cylinder Regular Gasoline, Automatic 4-spd, 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive, and Regular Gasoline. This is a configuration record, not a statement that every vehicle sold under the same model name has this powertrain.

make
Buick
model
Rainier AWD
engine
5.3L 8-cylinder Regular Gasoline
source
FuelEconomy.gov vehicles.csv
fuelType
Regular Gasoline
cylinders
8
modelYear
2,005
drivetrain
4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive

SOURCES

applicability

Engine, transmission, and generation fields

Engine: 5.3L 8-cylinder Regular Gasoline. Transmission: Automatic 4-spd. Drive: 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive. Fuel: Regular Gasoline. Vehicle class: not specified. Generation label: Catalog span 2005–2007. The generation basis is catalog_span, which means contiguous catalog coverage and not an asserted OEM chassis-generation boundary.

make
Buick
model
Rainier AWD
engine
5.3L 8-cylinder Regular Gasoline
source
FuelEconomy.gov vehicles.csv
fuelType
Regular Gasoline
cylinders
8
modelYear
2,005
drivetrain
4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive

diagnosis

How to use this configuration

Match the VIN, emissions label, engine identifier, transmission, drivetrain, and build information before ordering a part or applying a diagnostic procedure. FuelEconomy.gov configuration IDs describe catalog variants; they do not prove the equipment installed on an individual vehicle.

individualVehicleClaim
No
vinVerificationRequired
Yes

methodology

Source and update method

This page is generated from one exact row in the official FuelEconomy.gov downloadable vehicle dataset. Car Trouble Lab stores the source vehicle ID and row digest, and republishes a new reviewed snapshot when the source facts change.

source
FuelEconomy.gov
rowSha256
05003e5c67b79ff2ebf01cd97e0ab3f14b7af63e07d186e4124a34f633a60ace
sourceVehicleId
21364