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Dodge Nitro vs. Buick Rainier MPG

Chart is based on 14 fuel economy reports for the Dodge Nitro and 12 fuel economy reports for the Buick Rainier.

Dodge Nitro MPG

Dodge Nitro Dodge Nitro 2007 19.0 MPG Highway Percentage 65 percent Dodge Nitro Dodge Nitro 2007 14.6 MPG Highway Percentage 10 percent Dodge Nitro Dodge Nitro 2007 19.0 MPG Highway Percentage 36 percent Dodge Nitro Dodge Nitro 2007 20.1 MPG Highway Percentage 63 percent
Year Body/Powertrain flat, hilly, or mountainousLand driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot A/C use: none to heavyA/C constant stop and goTraf % many stops per mileCity % stop every mile or twoSub % fairly steady speedHwy % Hwy Spd MPG
2007 4dr SUV 260-horsepower 4.0L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic RWD
flat med light 5 30 0 65 63 19.0  
2007 4dr SUV 260-horsepower 4.0L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time
flat med hvy 1 50 39 10 70 14.6  
2007 4dr SUV 210-horsepower 3.7L V6
4-speed automatic RWD
flat light none 7 43 15 36 69 19.0  
2007 4dr SUV 210-horsepower 3.7L V6
4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time
flat med none 10 15 12 63 62 20.1  

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Buick Rainier MPG

Buick Rainier Buick Rainier 2006 21.6 MPG Highway Percentage 100 percent Buick Rainier Buick Rainier 2005 22.0 MPG Highway Percentage 100 percent Buick Rainier Buick Rainier 2005 16.6 MPG Highway Percentage 10 percent Buick Rainier Buick Rainier 2004 16.6 MPG Highway Percentage 31 percent Buick Rainier Buick Rainier 2004 16.1 MPG Highway Percentage 43 percent Buick Rainier Buick Rainier 2004 18.1 MPG Highway Percentage 50 percent
Year Body/Powertrain flat, hilly, or mountainousLand driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot A/C use: none to heavyA/C constant stop and goTraf % many stops per mileCity % stop every mile or twoSub % fairly steady speedHwy % Hwy Spd MPG
2006 4dr SUV 291-horsepower 4.2L I6
4-speed automatic RWD
flat med hvy 0 0 0 100 80 21.6  
2005 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.3L V8
4-speed automatic AWD
flat light light 0 0 0 100 60 22.0  
2005 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 4.2L I6
4-speed automatic RWD
hills v.lt hvy 2 73 15 10 75 16.6  
2004 4dr SUV 290-horsepower 5.3L V8
4-speed automatic AWD
flat med none 13 23 33 31 63 16.6  
2004 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 4.2L I6
4-speed automatic RWD
flat light light 11 3 43 43 63 16.1  
2004 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 4.2L I6
4-speed automatic AWD
flat light none 1 10 39 50 60 18.1  

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Dodge Nitro vs. Buick Rainier MPG

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the Dodge Nitro

Dodge Nitro Real Gas Mileage: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 210-horsepower 3.7L V6
4-speed automatic RWD
Very low fuel ratings. And I personally never even get what the ratings state. see full Dodge Nitro review
2007 4dr SUV 210-horsepower 3.7L V6
4-speed automatic RWD
It has some of the worst fuel economy out of any v6 out their with similar horse power. see full Dodge Nitro review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the Buick Rainier

Buick Rainier Real Gas Mileage: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2005 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.3L V8
4-speed automatic AWD
12 mpg see full Buick Rainier review
2004 4dr SUV 290-horsepower 5.3L V8
4-speed automatic AWD
An AWD V8 body on frame SUV/truck like the Rainier will be a gas pig. Mid to high teens are all you should expect. The benefit of poor gas mileage is strong towing performance. see full Buick Rainier review