Independent Self-leveling Rear Suspension
Rendezvous' innovative short-and-long-arm independent rear suspension is standard on all Rendezvous models and helps the vehicle achieve its sedan-like ride
Each rear wheel is attached to a cast aluminum rear crossmember by means of cast aluminum upper and lower control arms. Coil springs package between each lower control arm and the rear suspension crossmember. Combined with monotube gas-pressure rear shock absorbers, this suspension provides an impressive combination of ride quality and handling ability
Full Independent Suspension
Engineered for a superb sedan-like ride and impressive control and stability, Rendezvous' nimble suspension has all the components necessary to deliver smooth, car-like driving performance under a wide variety of driving conditions.
Front MacPherson struts with four-stage damper valving provides superb handling
Front lower control arms absorb the shock of severe road conditions while also providing optimum protection during frontal collisions
New, world-class, fully independent, short-and-long-arm (SLA)-rear suspension offers optimum performance without compromising Rendezvous' 48-inch-wide flat load floor
Suspension is isolated from the body to reduce road noise
Optional auto level control system eliminates rear end droop to maintain a flat vehicle attitude when towing or carrying heavy loads
Independent Rear Suspension: Rendezvous' innovative short-and-long-arm independent rear suspension is standard on all Rendezvous models. This suspension gives the Rendezvous a smooth sedan-like ride.
3400 Series V6 Engine
All Rendezvous are powered by the 3400 Series V6 engine. With a peak horsepower rating of 185 hp at 5200 rpm and a peak torque of 210 lb-ft at 4000 rpm, the engine delivers both excellent passing performance and the ability to tow up to 3500 lbs with the available Trailer Towing Package
Electronically Controlled 4-speed Automatic Transmission
Rendezvous' standard electronically controlled 4-speed automatic transmission utilizes advanced calibration logic to help ensure smooth, precise shifting. In addition to its proven durability, the transmission utilizes adaptive learning logic, tailoring it to your driving style for optimum shifting performance.