DecodedCars2007 Chrysler Crossfire
Trims, performance, features, fuel economy, safety and known problems — with the pros and cons against similar 2007 models.
- Class
- Two Seaters
- Body styles
- 2dr Coupe RWD /Limited, Roadster 2dr Conv RWD /Limted
- Engines
- 3.2L 6-cyl
- Drivetrain
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- Premium Gasoline
- MPG (best)
- 21 combined · 19 city / 25 hwy
- Length
- 159.8–160.2 in
- Curb weight
- 3,060–3,139 lb
- NHTSA rating
- Not rated
- Recalls
- 1 campaign
Pros & cons
What's good
Nothing stands out against similar models in the data.
Watch out for
- Premium fuel requiredEvery gasoline version is rated for premium, which raises running costs.
Calculated from EPA, NHTSA and vPIC data against 6 similar 2007 models — not a review. How we calculate this →
Overview
The 2007 Chrysler Crossfire is a two seaters offered with a 3.2L 6-cyl engine and rear-wheel drive.
It measures about 160 inches long and 70 inches wide on a 95-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 3,060 lb (2dr Coupe RWD /Limited).
EPA rates its most efficient version at 21 MPG combined (19 city / 25 highway), 14% better than the 2007 two seaters average of 18.4 MPG, for an estimated $3,900 a year in fuel.
It has 1 recall campaign on file and owners have filed 44 complaints with NHTSA since 2015, most often about the air bags.
What changed for 2007
No changes to engines, powertrains, drivetrains, size, EPA ratings or NHTSA crash rating compared with the 2006 Crossfire — a carry-over year in the data.
Compared with 2006; trim, feature and price changes aren't covered. See the 2006 Crossfire →
Dimensions & weight
| Body | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Track F / R | Curb weight | Weight F/R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2dr Coupe RWD /Limited | 160.2 in | 69.7 in | 51.6 in | 94.9 in | 58.3 / 58.3 in | 3,060 lb | 54/46 |
| Roadster 2dr Conv RWD /Limted | 159.8 in | 69.7 in | 52 in | 94.5 in | 59.1 / 58.7 in | 3,139 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crossfire Coupe | 3.2L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | 19 / 25 / 21 | +14% | $3,900 | 423 |
| Crossfire Roadster | 3.2L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | 19 / 25 / 21 | +14% | $3,900 | 423 |
| Crossfire Coupe | 3.2L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | 15 / 23 / 18 | -2% | $4,550 | 494 |
| Crossfire Roadster | 3.2L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | 15 / 23 / 18 | -2% | $4,550 | 494 |
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 Chrysler Crossfire under the current (2011+) test program.
Similar 2007 two seaterss
| Model | Best MPG / range | NHTSA overall | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Chrysler Crossfire (this car) | 21 MPG | Not rated | 1 |
| 2007 Mazda MX-5 | 24 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2007 Saturn SKY | 22 MPG | Not rated | 3 |
| 2007 Pontiac Solstice | 22 MPG | Not rated | 3 |
| 2007 Nissan 350z | 20 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2007 Honda S2000 | 20 MPG | Not rated | 1 |
| 2007 Spyker C8 | 15 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
Recalls (1)
Air Bags › Frontal › Driver Side › Inflator Module · Feb 11, 2016
NHTSA campaign 16V081000 · 711,159 vehicles
- Problem
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 ML320 BlueTec 4Matic, GL320 BlueTec 4Matic and R320 CDI 4Matic, 2011 E350 Cabriolet and E550 Cabriolet, 2009-2011 ML350, ML350 4Matic, ML550 4Matic, ML63 AMG, and C63 AMG, 2010-2011 ML450 4Matic Hybrid, E350 Coupe, E350 4Matic, E550 Coupe, E550 4Matic, and E63 AMG, 2011-2012 GL350 BlueTec 4Matic and R350 BlueTec 4Matic, 2009-2012 GL450 4Matic, GL550 4Matic and R350 4Matic, 2007-2008 SLK280, SLK350, and SLK55 AMG, 2011-2014 SLS AMG Coupe, 2012 SLS AMG Cabriolet, 2013-2014 SLS AMG GT and SLS AMG GT Cabriolet, 2005 C230 Kompressor and C320, 2006-2007 C230, 2006-2011 C350, 2008-2011 C300 and C300 4Matic, 2010-2012 GLK350 and GLK350 4Matic and 2007-2008 Chrysler Crossfire vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.
- Risk
- In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
- Fix
- MBUSA will their notify owners, and Fiat Chrysler will notify the affected Chrysler owners. Dealers for the respective brands will replace the driver's frontal air bag module, free of charge. This recall began November 2016. Mercedes-Benz owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372 and Chrysler owners may contact Fiat Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403.
Not every 2007 Chrysler Crossfire is affected — only a VIN check confirms your car.
Owner-reported problems
Unverified owner reports; best-sellers collect more.
Used 2007 Chrysler Crossfire buyer's checklist
- Run the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. 1 recall this year — ask for proof of repairs.
- Air Bags — 25 owner reports. Confirm the airbag warning light turns off after start-up and any airbag recall was completed.
- Visibility/Wiper — 9 owner reports. Check all exterior lights, wipers and the windshield for cracks.
- Structure › Body — 6 owner reports. Open and close every door, the hood and tailgate; look for rust or misaligned panels.
- Mileage to watch. Owners typically reported problems around 36,576 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 Chrysler Crossfire. Not a substitute for a professional inspection.
Other Crossfire years
Compare all years →| Year | MPG (best) | Length | Overall | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Crossfire | 21 | 160.2 in | Not rated | 1 | 32 |
| 2006 Crossfire | 21 | 160.2 in | Not rated | 0 | 30 |
| 2005 Crossfire | 21 | 160.2 in | Not rated | 0 | 164 |
Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Transport Canada, Wikimedia Commons. Not affiliated with NHTSA, the EPA or Chrysler. How we calculate this →