Compare: 2017 Chrysler 300 vs. 2017 Buick Lacrosse in Athens
2017 Chrysler 300 vs. 2017 Buick Lacrosse Comparison in Athens, TX
When we compare the 2017 Chrysler 300 near Tyler, TX, with the 2017 Buick Lacrosse, we’ll test the Chrysler 300S against the Lacrosse Preferred as both models share similar trims and MSRP. Both of these swanky vehicles offer impressive drivetrains and plenty of power, nicely appointed interiors and regal exterior styling. However, the 2017 Chrysler 300S comes equipped with performance suspension and 20-inch hyperblack aluminum wheels while the Lacrosse Preferred features 18-inch wheels and standard suspension. Check out the 2017 Chrysler 300 inventory near Tyler, TX, at Elder Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM and take this posh sedan for a test drive today.
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2017 Chrysler 300 vs. 2017 Buick Lacrosse Performance Comparison
Under the hood of the 2017 Chrysler 300 in Athens, TX, is a 3.6-liter Pentastar® 24-valve V6 engine or an available 5.7-liter HEMI® V8 and both motors are matched with an 8-speed automatic transmission. The stock V6 engine delivers a respectable 300 horsepower and the HEMI® V8 cranks out a rumbling 363 horsepower, the kind of oomph you need when traversing East Texas roads near Tyler, Corsicana, or near Alto, TX. The Buick Lacrosse Preferred is equipped with a 3.6-liter direct-injection V6 with VVT and is likewise paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission pumping out 310 horsepower. It must also be noted that the HEMI® is Best-in-Class for horsepower and torque.
2017 Chrysler 300 vs. 2017 Buick Lacrosse Performance Comparison
Under the hood of the 2017 Chrysler 300 in Athens, TX, is a 3.6-liter Pentastar® 24-valve V6 engine or an available 5.7-liter HEMI® V8 and both motors are matched with an 8-speed automatic transmission. The stock V6 engine delivers a respectable 300 horsepower and the HEMI® V8 cranks out a rumbling 363 horsepower, the kind of oomph you need when traversing East Texas roads near Tyler, Corsicana, or near Alto, TX. The Buick Lacrosse Preferred is equipped with a 3.6-liter direct-injection V6 with VVT and is likewise paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission pumping out 310 horsepower. It must also be noted that the HEMI® is Best-in-Class for horsepower and torque.
The Verdict
In our comparison of the 2017 Chrysler 300 vs. 2017 Buick Lacrosse the Chrysler 300 is the clear winner thanks to more choice of models, greater horsepower when equipped with the HEMI® V8, a more powerful audio system and a lot more opulent appointments in the cabin. In fairness to the Buick Lacrosse, it does offer WiFi® Hotspot with the OnStar® system. Come see—and test drive the 2017 Chrysler 300 for sale in Athens, TX, at Elder Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM and experience the superb power, plush interior and positive curb appeal of this gorgeous automobile.
