2019 head-to-head · Large Car
2019 Chevrolet Impala vs Hyundai Ioniq
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 2019 Hyundai Ioniq is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $802 a year to fuel (58 MPG), versus $1,860 for the 2019 Chevrolet Impala (25 MPG). That's roughly $1,058 a year, or about $5,291 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Chevrolet Impala
- Hyundai Ioniq
Side by side
| Chevrolet Impala | Hyundai Ioniq | |
|---|---|---|
| $1,860 | Your annual fuel cost | $802 |
| 25 MPG | Combined efficiency | 58 MPG |
| 22 MPG | City | 57 MPG |
| 29 MPG | Highway | 59 MPG |
| 105 cu ft | Passenger volume | 96 cu ft |
| 19 cu ft | Cargo volume | 27 cu ft |
| 362 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 154 g/mi |
| 5/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 10/10 |
| 5/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 10/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Hybrid |
| Regular gasoline | Fuel | Regular gasoline |
| 2.5L 4-cyl | Engine / motor | 1.6L 4-cyl |
| 6-speed automatic | Transmission | 6-speed dual-clutch |
| FWD | Drivetrain | FWD |
✓ 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 Hyundai Ioniq across model years
- Chevrolet Impala
- Hyundai Ioniq
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 passenger space (105 vs. 96 cu ft); the Hyundai Ioniq has more cargo space (27 vs. 19 cu ft).
Among 30 2019 large cars, the Chevrolet Impala ranks 7th and the Hyundai Ioniq 1st for lowest fuel cost.
The powertrains differ: the Chevrolet Impala is a conventional gas model, while the Hyundai Ioniq is a full hybrid.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2019 Chevrolet Impala or the 2019 Hyundai Ioniq?
Measured by cost to drive, the Hyundai Ioniq. The Chevrolet Impala is rated 25 MPG combined and the Hyundai Ioniq 58 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2019 Chevrolet Impala vs. the Hyundai Ioniq per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $1,860 for the Chevrolet Impala and $802 for the Hyundai Ioniq.
Which has more cargo space?
The Hyundai Ioniq, with 27 cu ft of luggage volume versus 19 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).
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