2007 Subaru Legacy vs. 2007 Chevrolet Impala
In comparing the 2007 Subaru Legacy's and the 2007 Chevrolet Impala's specifications and ratings, the 2007 Subaru Legacy has the advantage in the areas of resale value and overall quality score. The 2007 Chevrolet Impala has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, reliability, interior volume and base engine power. The 2007 Subaru Legacy and 2007 Chevrolet Impala have the same fuel efficiency. Based on this comparison of the 2007 Subaru Legacy's and the 2007 Chevrolet Impala's specifications and ratings, the 2007 Chevrolet Impala is a better car than the 2007 Subaru Legacy.
2007 Subaru Legacy vs. 2007 Chevrolet Impala Pricing
A used 2007 Subaru Legacy ranges from $3,808 to $11,470 while a used 2007 Chevrolet Impala is priced between $2,995 to $9,997.
2007 Subaru Legacy vs. 2007 Chevrolet Impala Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2007 Subaru Legacy loses 41.6 percent of its value and the 2007 Chevrolet Impala loses 51.7 percent of its value. This means the 2007 Subaru Legacy retains 10.1 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2007 Chevrolet Impala.
2007 Subaru Legacy vs. 2007 Chevrolet Impala Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Subaru Legacy is 8.4 out of 10 while the Chevrolet Impala's quality rating is 8.4 out of 10. This results in the Subaru Legacy being ranked 3 out of 13 Best Midsize Cars and the Chevrolet Impala being ranked 4 out of 8 Best Large Cars.
2007 Subaru Legacy vs. 2007 Chevrolet Impala Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Subaru Legacy is 8.5 out of 10. For the Chevrolet Impala the reliability rating is 8.7 out of 10. This gives the Chevrolet Impala a slight advantage in reliability compared to the Subaru Legacy.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2007 Subaru Legacy’s base engine makes 175 horsepower, and the 2007 Chevrolet Impala base engine makes 211 horsepower. Both the Legacy and the Impala are rated to deliver an average of 22 miles per gallon, with highway ranges of 439 and 476 miles respectively. Both models use gasoline.
Passenger Space Comparison
The 2007 Chevrolet Impala, a large car, has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front shoulder room, rear head room, rear shoulder room, rear leg room, and cargo space. The 2007 Subaru Legacy, a midsize car, has the advantage in the areas of front head room and front leg room.
Safety Ratings Comparison
When comparing crash test ratings from NHTSA, both the 2007 Subaru Legacy and the 2007 Chevrolet Impala have the same average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
3808 - 11470
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.415894
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
2995 - 9997
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.51674
Subaru Legacy Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.449106 / 10
Reliability:
8.547319 / 10
Retained Value:
7.8 / 10
Safety:
9.0 / 10
Chevrolet Impala Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.392351 / 10
Reliability:
8.677055 / 10
Retained Value:
6.5 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Subaru Legacy Rankings
Ranking
2 out of / 9Ranking
3 out of / 13Ranking
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3 out of / 13Ranking
3 out of / 6Ranking
3 out of / 5Ranking
5 out of / 13Ranking
5 out of / 13Ranking
6 out of / 13Ranking
6 out of / 13Chevrolet 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 / 8Available Body Styles
Sedan, Wagon
Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Flex Fuel, Gasoline
2007 Subaru Legacy Trim Levels
2.5 GT Limited, 2.5 GT spec.B, 2.5i, 2.5i Limited, 2.5i Special Edition
2007 Chevrolet Impala Trim Levels
LS, LT, LTZ, Police, SS
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 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:
175 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque:
169 foot-lbs @ 4400 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.051 hp per pound
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
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
Flat/Horizontally Opposed
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
19 / 26 / 22
Range (city/hwy):
321 / 439 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
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
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
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
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Standard
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:
39.5 inches
Front Leg Room:
44.1 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
54.2 inches
Rear Head Room:
36.5 inches
Rear Leg Room:
33.9 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
53.7 inches
Cargo Space:
11.4 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
90.9 cubic feet
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
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3415 lbs
Width:
68.1 inches
Height:
56.1 inches
Length:
186.2 inches
Wheelbase:
105.1 inches
Ground Clearance:
5.9 inches
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
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
Not yet available
Wheel Type:
Not yet available
Tire Size:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 x 6.5 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P225/60R16