Which is better: 2017 Buick Verano or 2017 Chrysler 200?

It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2017 Buick Verano vs 2017 Chrysler 200 on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.

Which costs less: 2017 Buick Verano or 2017 Chrysler 200?

Based on starting MSRP, the 2017 Buick Verano starts lower at $21,065. Live Chrysler 200 listings start at $7,143.

Which has better startingMsrp: 2017 Buick Verano or 2017 Chrysler 200?

The 2017 Buick Verano leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (21,065).

Which has better combinedMpg: 2017 Buick Verano or 2017 Chrysler 200?

The 2017 Chrysler 200 leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (27).

Which has better horsepower: 2017 Buick Verano or 2017 Chrysler 200?

The 2017 Chrysler 200 leads on horsepower in this comparison (295).

Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2017 Buick Verano or 2017 Chrysler 200?

The 2017 Buick Verano leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (1,000).

How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2017 Buick Verano vs 2017 Chrysler 200?

NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Buick Verano (5/5 NHTSA overall); Chrysler 200 (5/5 NHTSA overall).

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Buick Verano vs Chrysler 200

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

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2017 Buick Verano

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Overview

Spec	Buick Verano1SV	Chrysler 200LX
Selected trim	1SV	LX
Body style	Sedan	Sedan
Drivetrain	front wheel drive	front wheel drive
Fuel type	regular unleaded	flex-fuel (unleaded/E85)
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	9-speed automatic
Engine type	gas	flex-fuel (FFV)
Model year	2017	2017

Pricing & market

Spec	Buick Verano1SV	Chrysler 200LX
MSRP	$21,065 (best)	$22,115
Lowest listing price	—	$7,143 (best)
Median listing price	—	$9,999 (best)
Highest listing price	—	$13,691 (best)
For sale now	0	5 (best)

Fuel economy & range

Spec	Buick Verano1SV	Chrysler 200LX
Combined MPG	24 MPG	27 MPG (best)
City MPG	21 MPG	23 MPG (best)
Highway MPG	31 MPG	36 MPG (best)
Fuel tank	15.6 gal	15.8 gal (best)

Performance

Spec	Buick Verano1SV	Chrysler 200LX
Horsepower	180 hp	184 hp (best)
Torque	171 lb-ft	173 lb-ft (best)
Engine size	2.4 L	2.4 L
Cylinders	I4	I4

Size & capability

Spec	Buick Verano1SV	Chrysler 200LX
Seating	5 seats	5 seats
Doors	4	4
Cargo volume	14.3 cu ft	16 cu ft (best)
Towing capacity	1,000 lbs (best)	—
Curb weight	3,300 lbs (best)	3,473 lbs
Ground clearance	—	5.8 in (best)
Wheelbase	105.7 in	108 in (best)
Length	183.9 in	192.3 in (best)
Width	71.4 in	73.6 in (best)
Height	58.1 in	58.7 in (best)

Safety & recalls

Spec	Buick Verano1SV	Chrysler 200LX
NHTSA overall	5 / 5 ★	5 / 5 ★
Frontal crash (driver)	5 / 5 ★ (best)	4 / 5 ★
Frontal crash (passenger)	5 / 5 ★ (best)	4 / 5 ★
Side crash (driver)	5 / 5 ★	5 / 5 ★
Side crash (passenger)	5 / 5 ★	5 / 5 ★
Side pole	5 / 5 ★	5 / 5 ★
Rollover	4 / 5 ★	4 / 5 ★
Open recalls (YMM scope)	1	1

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

Trim	Buick Verano	Chrysler 200
1	1SV $21,065 MSRP(Currently comparing)	LX $22,115 MSRP(Currently comparing)
2	Sport Touring $24,115 MSRP	Limited $24,610 MSRP
3	Leather Group $26,555 MSRP	Limited Platinum $24,610 MSRP
4	—	S $25,690 MSRP
5	—	S $29,905 MSRP
6	—	S Alloy Edition $26,685 MSRP
7	—	S Alloy Edition $30,900 MSRP
8	—	C $27,570 MSRP
9	—	C $31,785 MSRP
10	—	C Platinum $27,795 MSRP
11	—	C Platinum $31,785 MSRP

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