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Dimensions and capacities are in inches unless otherwise specified.
| Engines |
3400
3.4L V-6 (LA1) |
3.6L
V-6 VVT (LY7) |
| Application |
std on CX and CXL |
std on Ultra, opt on CXL |
| Type |
3.4L V-6 |
3.6L V-6 with variable valve timing |
| Displacement (cu in / cc) |
204 / 3350 |
217 / 3564 |
| Bore & stroke (in / mm) |
3.62 x 3.31 / 92 x 84 |
3.70 x 3.37 / 94 x 85.6 |
| Block material |
cast iron |
cast aluminum with cast-in-place iron
liners |
| Cylinder head material |
cast aluminum |
aluminum |
| Valvetrain |
OHV, assembled steel camshaft, roller-type
hydraulic lifters, pushrods, roller rocker arms, 2 valves per cylinder |
roller follower double overhead cam,
4 valves per cylinder, continuously variable inlet and exhaust cam
phasing |
| Ignition system |
distributorless design with 24 reference
pulses per revolution and extended-life platinum-tipped spark plugs |
individual coil-on-plug; individual cylinder
knock control and extended-life iridium-tipped spark plugs |
| Fuel delivery |
sequential injection with top-feed twin-spray
injectors |
returnless sequential injection |
| Compression ratio |
9.5:1 |
10.2:1 |
| Horsepower (hp / kw @ rpm) |
185 / 138 @ 5200 |
245 / 183 @ 6000 - preliminary |
| Torque (lb.-ft. / Nm @ rpm) |
210 / 285 @ 4000 |
235 / 319 @ 3200 - preliminary |
| Recommended fuel |
unleaded regular |
premium recommended but not required |
| Maximum engine speed (rpm) |
6000 |
6700 |
| Emissions controls |
PCV, EGR, catalytic converter, evaporative
system |
evaporative system, dual close-coupled
catalytic converters, equal-length exhaust, single underfloor catalytic
converter, positive crankcase ventilation, intake and exhaust cam
phasers, electronic throttle control |
Estimated fuel economy
(mpg city / hwy / comb) |
FWD: 19 / 26 / 22 |
AWD: 17 / 24 / 21 - preliminary |
| AWD: 18 / 24 / 21 |
| Transmission |
2008 Buick Rendezvous |
| Type |
Hydra-Matic 4T65-E electronically controlled
4-speed automatic with overdrive and torque converter clutch |
| Gear Ratios (:1) |
| 1st |
2.92
|
| 2nd |
1.57 |
| 3rd |
1.00 |
| 4th |
0.71 |
| Final drive ratio |
3.29:1 |
| Chassis
/ Suspension |
2008 Buick Rendezvous |
| Front |
independent, strut-type with coil springs,
anti-roll bar |
Rear
|
independent, short and
long control arms with 1 toe-control link per side, coil springs,
anti-roll bar, monotube shocks |
| Traction control |
all-speed using brake application
and engine torque reduction |
| Steering ratio |
power-assisted rack-and-pinion |
Turning circle,
curb-to-curb (ft / m) |
37.4 / 11.4 |
| Brakes |
2008 Buick Rendezvous |
| Type |
4-wheel vented disc with power assist |
| Rotor diameter x thickness
(in / mm) |
Front |
FWD: 10.8 x 1.2 / 275
x 30 |
| AWD: 11.8 x 1.2 / 300
x 30 |
| Rear |
11.5 x 0.4 / 291 x 11 |
| Wheels and Tires |
2008 Buick Rendezvous |
| Wheel size and type |
Ultra |
17-inch 10-spoke aluminum deep-dish with
center caps |
| CX and CXL |
16-inch steel and aluminum |
| Tires |
Ultra |
P225/60R17 AL2 BW |
| CX and CXL |
P215/70R16 ALS or AL2 |
| Exterior
Dimensions |
2008 Buick Rendezvous |
| Wheelbase (in / mm) |
112.2 / 2851 |
| Overall length (in / mm) |
186.5 / 4738 |
| Overall width (in / mm) |
73.6 / 1871 |
| Overall height (in / mm) |
68.9 / 1750 (without roof rack) |
| Track (in / mm) |
Front |
62.7 / 1593 |
| Rear |
63.8 / 1621 |
| Minimum ground clearance (in / mm) |
7 / 177 |
| Step-in height (in / mm) |
16.4 / 417 |
| Interior
Dimensions |
2008 Buick Rendezvous |
| Seating capacity (total
5) |
Front |
2 |
| Middle |
2 or 3 |
| Rear |
2 |
| Head room (in / mm) |
Front |
40.9 / 1038 |
| Middle |
40.1 / 1019 |
| Rear |
37.5 / 953 |
| Leg room (in / mm) |
Front |
40.5 / 1029 |
| Middle |
39 / 990 |
| Rear |
34.6 / 878 |
| Shoulder room (in / mm) |
Front |
58.7 / 1490 |
| Middle |
58.7 / 1490 |
| Rear |
48.5 / 1232 |
| Hip room (in / mm) |
Front |
61.1 / 1551 |
| Middle |
61.1 / 1551 |
| Rear |
48.3 / 1228 |
| Capacities |
2008 Buick Rendezvous |
| EPA passenger volume (cu ft / L) |
145.7 / 4126 |
| front: 56.2 / 1591 |
| middle: 53.1 / 1504 |
| rear: 36.4 / 1031 |
EPA interior volume (cu ft / L)
|
163.8 / 4638 |
| Cargo volume (cu ft / L) |
behind third seat: 18.1 /
513 |
| behind second seat: 54.5
/ 1543 |
| with second-row seats removed |
| third-row folded: 108.9 /
3084 |
| Trailer towing maximum
(lb / kg) |
2000 / 907 |
| with towing package:
3500 / 1588 |
| Fuel tank (gal / L) |
18 / 70 |
| Engine oil (qt / L) |
4.5 / 4.26 |
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