DecodedCars2007 Cadillac SRX
Trims, performance, features, fuel economy, safety and known problems — with the pros and cons against similar 2007 models.
- Class
- Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD
- Body styles
- 4dr SUV RWD V6, 4dr SUV RWD V8
- Engines
- 3.6L 6-cyl, 4.6L 8-cyl
- Drivetrain
- Rear-Wheel Drive, 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- Regular Gasoline, Premium Gasoline
- MPG (best)
- 17 combined · 15 city / 22 hwy
- Length
- 195.3 in
- Curb weight
- 4,165–4,301 lb
- NHTSA rating
- Not rated
- Recalls
- 0 campaigns
Pros & cons
What's good
- AWD / 4WD available
- No recalls so far
Watch out for
No weak spots against similar models in the data.
Calculated from EPA, NHTSA and vPIC data against 19 similar 2007 models — not a review. How we calculate this →
Overview
The 2007 Cadillac SRX is a SUV - offered with 2 engines (3.6L 6-cyl and 4.6L 8-cyl) and rear-wheel drive and 4-wheel or all-wheel drive.
It measures about 195 inches long and 72 inches wide on a 117-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 4,165 lb (4dr SUV RWD V6).
EPA rates its most efficient version at 17 MPG combined (15 city / 22 highway), 9% worse than the 2007 SUV - average of 18.6 MPG, for an estimated $3,950 a year in fuel.
It has 0 recall campaigns on file and owners have filed 26 complaints with NHTSA since 2015, most often about the engine.
What changed for 2007
No changes to engines, powertrains, drivetrains, size, EPA ratings or NHTSA crash rating compared with the 2006 SRX — a carry-over year in the data.
Compared with 2006; trim, feature and price changes aren't covered. See the 2006 SRX →
Dimensions & weight
| Body | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Track F / R | Curb weight | Weight F/R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4dr SUV RWD V6 | 195.3 in | 72.4 in | 67.7 in | 116.5 in | 61 / 61.4 in | 4,165 lb | 53/47 |
| 4dr SUV RWD V8 | 195.3 in | 72.4 in | 67.7 in | 116.5 in | 61 / 61.4 in | 4,301 lb | 53/47 |
Transport Canada CVS (Open Government Licence – Canada), Canadian-market figures.
Will it fit your garage? Check with your measurements →Engines, MPG & running costs
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Drive | City / Hwy / Comb | vs. class | Fuel / yr | CO₂ g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRX 2WD | 3.6L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 15 / 22 / 17 | -9% | $3,950 | 523 |
| SRX AWD | 3.6L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | 14 / 21 / 17 | -2% | $3,950 | 523 |
| SRX 2WD | 4.6L 8-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 13 / 20 / 16 | -14% | $5,150 | 555 |
| SRX AWD | 4.6L 8-cyl | Automatic (S6) | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | 13 / 20 / 16 | -8% | $5,150 | 555 |
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 Cadillac SRX under the current (2011+) test program.
Similar 2007 SUV -s
| Model | Best MPG / range | NHTSA overall | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Cadillac SRX (this car) | 17 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2007 Mercedes-Benz G-Class | 13 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2007 Land Rover Range Rover | 15 MPG | Not rated | 3 |
| 2007 Porsche Cayenne | 16 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2007 BMW X5 | 18 MPG | Not rated | 11 |
| 2007 Cadillac Escalade | 14 MPG | Not rated | 3 |
| 2007 Lexus RX | 26 MPG | Not rated | 3 |
Recalls (0)
No vehicle recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2007 Cadillac SRX.
Check your VIN for open recalls at NHTSA ↗Not every 2007 Cadillac SRX is affected — only a VIN check confirms your car.
Owner-reported problems
Unverified owner reports; best-sellers collect more.
Used 2007 Cadillac SRX buyer's checklist
- Run the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. No recalls on file, but check anyway.
- Engine — 6 owner reports. Cold-start the engine, listen for knocking, and watch for warning lights or hesitation on acceleration.
- Power Train — 5 owner reports. Test-drive through all gears, including reverse; note slipping, harsh or delayed shifts.
- Service Brakes — 4 owner reports. Brake firmly from speed; check for pulling, pulsing pedal or ABS warning light.
- Mileage to watch. Owners typically reported problems around 99,000 miles; ask what was repaired near that point.
- Before you pay: service records, a history report and an independent inspection.
Generated by DecodedCars from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2007 Cadillac SRX. Not a substitute for a professional inspection.
Other SRX years
Compare all years →| Year | MPG (best) | Length | Overall | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 SRX | 19 | 190.2 in | Not rated | 2 | 169 |
| 2015 SRX | 19 | 190.2 in | Not rated | 4 | 443 |
| 2014 SRX | 19 | 190.2 in | Not rated | 2 | 385 |
| 2013 SRX | 19 | 190.2 in | Not rated | 5 | 356 |
| 2012 SRX | 19 | 190.2 in | Not rated | 3 | 383 |
| 2011 SRX | 20 | 190.2 in | Not rated | 7 | 401 |
| 2010 SRX | 21 | 190.2 in | Not rated | 6 | 398 |
| 2009 SRX | 18 | 195.3 in | Not rated | 0 | 15 |
| 2008 SRX | 17 | 195.3 in | Not rated | 0 | 21 |
| 2006 SRX | 17 | 195.3 in | Not rated | 1 | 26 |
| 2005 SRX | 17 | 195.3 in | Not rated | 1 | 37 |
Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Transport Canada, Wikimedia Commons. Not affiliated with NHTSA, the EPA or Cadillac. How we calculate this →