2007 Buick Rendezvous vs. 2007 Ford Explorer
When we compare the 2007 Buick Rendezvous's and the 2007 Ford Explorer's specifications and ratings, the 2007 Buick Rendezvous has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, and fuel efficiency. The 2007 Ford Explorer has the advantage in the area of base engine power. Based on this comparison of the 2007 Buick Rendezvous's and the 2007 Ford Explorer's specifications and ratings, the 2007 Buick Rendezvous is a better car than the 2007 Ford Explorer.
2007 Buick Rendezvous vs. 2007 Ford Explorer Pricing
A used 2007 Buick Rendezvous ranges from $2,689 to $9,111 while a used 2007 Ford Explorer is priced between $3,909 to $11,522.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2007 Buick Rendezvous’s base engine makes 196 horsepower, and the 2007 Ford Explorer base engine makes 210 horsepower. The Rendezvous is rated to deliver an average of 19 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 414 miles. The Explorer is rated to deliver an average of 16 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 450 miles.This gives the 2007 Buick Rendezvous the advantage in fuel efficiency and the 2007 Ford Explorer the advantage in maximum range. Both models use gasoline.
Safety Ratings Comparison
The 2007 Ford Explorer has an average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars based on NHTSA's crash test ratings.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
2689 - 9111
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
3909 - 11522
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.462204
Buick Rendezvous Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Ford Explorer Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.239555 / 10
Reliability:
8.618664 / 10
Retained Value:
7.1 / 10
Safety:
9.0 / 10
Buick Rendezvous Rankings
Not yet available
Ford Explorer Rankings
Ranking
1 out of / 13Ranking
1 out of / 8Ranking
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49 out of / 56Ranking
57 out of / 66Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2007 Buick Rendezvous Trim Levels
CX, CXL
2007 Ford Explorer Trim Levels
Eddie Bauer, Limited, XLT
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 100000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 60000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
196 hp @ 5200 rpm
Torque:
215 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.048 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
3500 lbs
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
210 hp @ 5100 rpm
Torque:
254 foot-lbs @ 3700 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.047 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
5390 lbs
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
17 / 23 / 19
Range (city/hwy):
306 / 414 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
4 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD / 4WD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
14 / 20 / 16
Range (city/hwy):
315 / 450 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Navigation System:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40.9 inches
Front Leg Room:
40.5 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
58.7 inches
Rear Head Room:
40.1 inches
Rear Leg Room:
39 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
58.7 inches
Cargo Space:
18.1 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
163.8 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.8 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.4 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
59 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.7 inches
Rear Leg Room:
36.9 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
59 inches
Cargo Space:
45.1 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
85.8 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4096 lbs
Width:
73.6 inches
Height:
68.9 inches
Length:
186.5 inches
Wheelbase:
112.2 inches
Ground Clearance:
7 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4440 lbs
Width:
84.8 inches
Height:
72.8 inches
Length:
193.4 inches
Wheelbase:
113.7 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.2 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 6.5 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P225/60R17
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 x 7.0 inches
Wheel Type:
painted aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P235/70R16