Chevrolet Impala Impala IX

Chevrolet - Impala IX

Details-
BrandChevrolet
ModelImpala
GenerationImpala IX
Modification3.5 V6 (211 Hp) FlexFuel Automatic
Start Of Production2009
End Of Production2011

Performance

The spec sheet details the aerodynamic characteristics of the Impala, showcasing a drag coefficient (Cd) of 0.33. This low coefficient signifies efficient airflow around the vehicle, contributing to improved fuel efficiency and stability.

Specs-
Drag Coefficient Cd0.33

Body & Dimensions

The Impala sedan offers a spacious and comfortable interior, with seating for up to six passengers. It boasts a long list of standard features, including a powerful engine, advanced safety technologies, and a user-friendly infotainment system.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5-6
Doors4
Length5091 mm 200.43 in.
Width1851 mm 72.87 in.
Height1487 mm 58.54 in.
Wheelbase2807 mm 110.51 in.
Front Track1585 mm 62.4 in.
Rear Track1562 mm 61.5 in.
Min Turning Circle11.6-12.2 m 38.06 - 40.03 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The Impala boasts a powerful engine and comfortable ride, offering excellent fuel efficiency for a large sedan. Its spacious interior and array of standard features make it a compelling choice for families and commuters alike.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol / Ethanol - E85
Fuel Consumption Urban13.0 l/100 km 18.09 US mpg 21.73 UK mpg 7.69 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban8.1 l/100 km 29.04 US mpg 34.87 UK mpg 12.35 km/l
Fuel Consumption Economy Urban Ethanol E8516.8 l/100 km
Fuel Consumption Economy Extra Urban Ethanol E8510.6 l/100 km

Engine & Transmission

The Impala boasts a powerful 3.5L V-6 engine generating 211 horsepower and 290 Nm of torque, offering responsive performance. Its front-wheel drive system and automatic transmission ensure a smooth and enjoyable driving experience.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power211 Hp @ 5800 rpm.
Power Per Litre60.2 Hp/l
Torque290 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 213.89 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeLZE
Engine Displacement3507 cm3 214.01 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore99 mm 3.9 in.
Piston Stroke76 mm 2.99 in.
Compression Ratio9.8
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainDOHC
Engine Oil Capacity3.8 l 4.02 US qt | 3.34 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-30 / GM6094M
Coolant9.6 l 10.14 US qt | 8.45 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox4 gears, automatic transmission
Front SuspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear SuspensionIndependent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer
Maximum Engine Speed6400 rpm.

Brakes

The car specs indicate a well-equipped vehicle with notable features such as ventilated disc brakes, ABS, and a steering rack and pinion. The tires are sized 225/60 R16 or 225/55 R17, and the wheels are 16 or 17 inches in diameter.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Tires Size225/60 R16; 225/55 R17
Wheel Rims Size16; 17

Weight & Capacity

The car has a relatively good power-to-weight ratio, indicating good acceleration and performance. It also boasts a spacious trunk and a fuel tank capacity that allows for long journeys.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio7.6 kg/Hp, 130.8 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio5.6 kg/Nm, 179.8 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1613 kg 3556.06 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum526 l 18.58 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity66 l 17.44 US gal | 14.52 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Chevrolet - Impala IX

The fuel efficiency figures are not in the given specifications.

The engine specifications are not included in the data.

The standard features list is not mentioned in the given specifications.

A lower drag coefficient reduces resistance to airflow, leading to improved fuel efficiency.

A lower drag coefficient promotes stable handling by minimizing wind resistance.

Vehicle design, shape, and aerodynamic features all play a role in determining the drag coefficient.

The Impala achieves a fuel consumption of 13.0 l/100 km in the city and 8.1 l/100 km on the highway.

The Impala runs on both petrol and ethanol (E85).

The Impala comes equipped with various standard features, including a touchscreen infotainment system, Bluetooth connectivity, and a rearview camera.

The Impala features a V-engine configuration with 6 cylinders.

The Impala has a multi-port manifold injection system.

The Impala comes equipped with a 4-speed automatic transmission.

The vehicle has ventilated disc brakes on the front and disc brakes on the rear.

The vehicle has a steering rack and pinion steering system.

The vehicle has two tire size options: 225/60 R16 or 225/55 R17.

The fuel economy of the Chevrolet Impala varies by trim and engine, but the estimated EPA rating is up to 22 mpg city and 30 mpg highway.

Yes, the Chevrolet Impala is known for its reliability, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.

The Chevrolet Impala is available in three trim levels: LS, LT, and Premier.

The spec sheet does not include fuel consumption information.

The trunk can hold up to 526 l (18.58 cu. ft).

The spec sheet does not include engine specifications.