2007 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2007 Buick LaCrosse
When comparing the 2007 Chevrolet Impala's and the 2007 Buick LaCrosse's specifications and ratings, the 2007 Chevrolet Impala has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, and fuel efficiency, reliability, resale value, interior volume and base engine power. The 2007 Buick LaCrosse has the advantage in the area of overall quality score. Based on this comparison of the 2007 Chevrolet Impala's and the 2007 Buick LaCrosse's specifications and ratings, the 2007 Chevrolet Impala is a better car than the 2007 Buick LaCrosse.
2007 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2007 Buick LaCrosse Pricing
A used 2007 Chevrolet Impala ranges from $2,995 to $9,997 while a used 2007 Buick LaCrosse is priced between $3,045 to $9,917.
2007 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2007 Buick LaCrosse Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2007 Chevrolet Impala loses 51.7 percent of its value and the 2007 Buick LaCrosse loses 54.4 percent of its value. This means the 2007 Chevrolet Impala retains 2.7 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2007 Buick LaCrosse.
2007 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2007 Buick LaCrosse Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Chevrolet Impala is 8.4 out of 10 while the Buick LaCrosse's quality rating is 8.5 out of 10. This results in the Chevrolet Impala being ranked 4 out of 8 Best Large Cars and the Buick LaCrosse being ranked 1 out of 24 Best Luxury Large Cars.
2007 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2007 Buick LaCrosse Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Chevrolet Impala is 8.7 out of 10. For the Buick LaCrosse the reliability rating is 8.2 out of 10. This gives the Chevrolet Impala a slight advantage in reliability compared to the Buick LaCrosse.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2007 Chevrolet Impala’s base engine makes 211 horsepower, and the 2007 Buick LaCrosse base engine makes 200 horsepower. The Impala is rated to deliver an average of 22 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 476 miles. The LaCrosse is rated to deliver an average of 21 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 459 miles. This gives the 2007 Chevrolet Impala the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the 2007 Buick LaCrosse. Both models use gasoline.
Passenger Space Comparison
While both models are large cars, the 2007 Chevrolet Impala has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front shoulder room, rear head room, rear shoulder room, and cargo space. The 2007 Chevrolet Impala and 2007 Buick LaCrosse are comparable in regards to front head room, front leg room and rear leg room.
Safety Ratings Comparison
When comparing crash test ratings from NHTSA, both the 2007 Chevrolet Impala and the 2007 Buick LaCrosse have the same average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
2995 - 9997
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.51674
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
3045 - 9917
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.543773
Chevrolet Impala Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.392351 / 10
Reliability:
8.677055 / 10
Retained Value:
6.5 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Buick LaCrosse Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.531538 / 10
Reliability:
8.194616 / 10
Retained Value:
7.4 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Chevrolet Impala Rankings
Ranking
2 out of / 8Ranking
2 out of / 8Ranking
2 out of / 8Ranking
2 out of / 4Ranking
4 out of / 8Ranking
4 out of / 8Ranking
5 out of / 8Ranking
8 out of / 8Buick LaCrosse Rankings
Ranking
1 out of / 24Ranking
1 out of / 7Ranking
5 out of / 24Ranking
5 out of / 24Ranking
14 out of / 24Ranking
22 out of / 24Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Drivetrain Options
Flex Fuel, Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2007 Chevrolet Impala Trim Levels
LS, LT, LTZ, Police, SS
2007 Buick LaCrosse Trim Levels
CX, CXL, CXS
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 100000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 100000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
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:
211 hp @ 5800 rpm
Torque:
214 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.059 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
200 hp @ 5200 rpm
Torque:
230 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.057 hp per pound
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):
18 / 28 / 22
Range (city/hwy):
306 / 476 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.8 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
17 / 27 / 21
Range (city/hwy):
289 / 459 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Ignition:
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
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Ignition:
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
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:
39.4 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
58.7 inches
Rear Head Room:
37.8 inches
Rear Leg Room:
37.6 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
58.6 inches
Cargo Space:
18.6 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
104.5 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.4 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
57.2 inches
Rear Head Room:
37.2 inches
Rear Leg Room:
37.6 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
57 inches
Cargo Space:
16 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
99.4 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3555 lbs
Width:
72.9 inches
Height:
58.7 inches
Length:
200.4 inches
Wheelbase:
110.5 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3495 lbs
Width:
73 inches
Height:
57.4 inches
Length:
198.1 inches
Wheelbase:
110.5 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 x 6.5 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P225/60R16
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 x 6.5 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P225/60R16