2017 head-to-head · Large Car
2017 Chevrolet Impala vs Dodge Charger
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
The 2017 Chevrolet Impala is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,860 a year to fuel (25 MPG), versus $2,022 for the 2017 Dodge Charger (23 MPG). That's roughly $162 a year, or about $809 over five years.
Your numbers
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Chevrolet Impala
- Dodge Charger
Side by side
| Chevrolet Impala | Dodge Charger | |
|---|---|---|
| $1,860 | Your annual fuel cost | $2,022 |
| 25 MPG | Combined efficiency | 23 MPG |
| 22 MPG | City | 19 MPG |
| 30 MPG | Highway | 30 MPG |
| 105 cu ft | Passenger volume | 105 cu ft |
| 19 cu ft | Cargo volume | 16 cu ft |
| 360 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 389 g/mi |
| 5/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 5/10 |
| 5/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 5/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Gas |
| Regular gasoline | Fuel | Regular gasoline |
| 2.5L 4-cyl | Engine / motor | 3.6L 6-cyl |
| 6-speed automatic | Transmission | 8-speed automatic |
| FWD | Drivetrain | RWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
Chevrolet Impala vs Dodge Charger across model years
- Chevrolet Impala
- Dodge Charger
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Per EPA interior volume figures, the Chevrolet Impala has more cargo space (19 vs. 16 cu ft).
Among 30 2017 large cars, the Chevrolet Impala ranks 7th and the Dodge Charger 9th for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2017 Chevrolet Impala or the 2017 Dodge Charger?
Measured by cost to drive, the Chevrolet Impala. The Chevrolet Impala is rated 25 MPG combined and the Dodge Charger 23 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2017 Chevrolet Impala vs. the Dodge Charger per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $1,860 for the Chevrolet Impala and $2,022 for the Dodge Charger.
Which has more cargo space?
The Chevrolet Impala, with 19 cu ft of luggage volume versus 16 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).
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