DecodedCars2007 Buick Lacrosse/Allure
Trims, performance, features, fuel economy, safety and known problems — with the pros and cons against similar 2007 models.
- Class
- Midsize Cars
- Engines
- 3.8L 6-cyl, 3.6L 6-cyl
- Drivetrain
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- Regular Gasoline
- MPG (best)
- 21 combined · 17 city / 27 hwy
- Length
- –
- Curb weight
- –
- NHTSA rating
- Not rated
- Recalls
- 0 campaigns
Pros & cons
What's good
- Few owner complaints0 complaints filed with NHTSA versus about 111 for similar models.
- No recalls so far
Watch out for
No weak spots against similar models in the data.
Calculated from EPA, NHTSA and vPIC data against 21 similar 2007 models — not a review. How we calculate this →
Overview
The 2007 Buick Lacrosse/Allure is a midsize car offered with 2 engines (3.8L 6-cyl and 3.6L 6-cyl) and front-wheel drive.
EPA rates its most efficient version at 21 MPG combined (17 city / 27 highway), 0% better than the 2007 midsize car average of 21 MPG, for an estimated $3,200 a year in fuel.
There are no recalls or owner complaints on file with NHTSA for this model year.
What changed for 2007
No changes to engines, powertrains, drivetrains, size, EPA ratings or NHTSA crash rating compared with the 2006 Lacrosse/Allure — a carry-over year in the data.
Compared with 2006; trim, feature and price changes aren't covered. See the 2006 Lacrosse/Allure →
Engines, MPG & running costs
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Drive | City / Hwy / Comb | vs. class | Fuel / yr | CO₂ g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lacrosse/Allure | 3.8L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | 17 / 27 / 21 | 0% | $3,200 | 423 |
| Lacrosse/Allure | 3.6L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | 17 / 25 / 20 | -5% | $3,350 | 444 |
EPA estimates; "vs. class" is combined MPG against the 2007 EPA class average. How we calculate this →
Safety ratings & technology
NHTSA has not published 5-Star ratings for the 2007 Buick Lacrosse/Allure under the current (2011+) test program.
Similar 2007 midsize cars
| Model | Best MPG / range | NHTSA overall | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Buick Lacrosse/Allure (this car) | 21 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2007 Honda Accord | 27 MPG | Not rated | 9 |
| 2007 Toyota Camry | 34 MPG | Not rated | 7 |
| 2007 Toyota Prius | 46 MPG | Not rated | 3 |
| 2007 Hyundai Elantra | 28 MPG | Not rated | 4 |
| 2007 Chevrolet Malibu | 25 MPG | Not rated | 3 |
| 2007 Volkswagen Passat | 24 MPG | Not rated | 5 |
Recalls (0)
No vehicle recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2007 Buick Lacrosse/Allure.
Check your VIN for open recalls at NHTSA ↗Not every 2007 Buick Lacrosse/Allure is affected — only a VIN check confirms your car.
Owner-reported problems
No owner complaints for the 2007 Buick Lacrosse/Allure in NHTSA's database since 2015.
Used 2007 Buick Lacrosse/Allure buyer's checklist
- Run the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. No recalls on file, but check anyway.
- Before you pay: service records, a history report and an independent inspection.
Generated by DecodedCars from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2007 Buick Lacrosse/Allure. Not a substitute for a professional inspection.
Other Lacrosse/Allure years
Compare all years →| Year | MPG (best) | Length | Overall | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Lacrosse/Allure | 23 | – | Not rated | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 Lacrosse/Allure | 21 | – | Not rated | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 Lacrosse/Allure | 21 | – | Not rated | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 Lacrosse/Allure | 21 | – | Not rated | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 Lacrosse/Allure | 21 | – | Not rated | 0 | 0 |
Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Transport Canada, Wikimedia Commons. Not affiliated with NHTSA, the EPA or Buick. How we calculate this →