2019 head-to-head · Large Car

2019 Chevrolet Impala vs Volkswagen Arteon

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$1,860/ year to fuel
25 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$2,370/ year to fuel
25 MPG

The 2019 Chevrolet Impala is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas and $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $1,860 a year to fuel (25 MPG), versus $2,370 for the 2019 Volkswagen Arteon (25 MPG). That's roughly $510 a year, or about $2,550 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Chevrolet Impala
  • Volkswagen Arteon

Side by side

Chevrolet ImpalaVolkswagen Arteon
$1,860 Your annual fuel cost $2,370
25 MPG Combined efficiency 25 MPG
22 MPG City 22 MPG
29 MPG Highway 31 MPG
105 cu ft Passenger volume 96 cu ft
19 cu ft Cargo volume 27 cu ft
362 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 350 g/mi
5/10 EPA fuel economy score 5/10
5/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 5/10
Gas Powertrain Gas
Regular gasoline Fuel Premium gasoline
2.5L 4-cyl Engine / motor 2.0L 4-cyl turbo
6-speed automatic Transmission 8-speed automatic
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 Volkswagen Arteon across model years

  • Chevrolet Impala
  • Volkswagen Arteon

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 Volkswagen Arteon has more cargo space (27 vs. 19 cu ft).

Among 30 2019 large cars, the Chevrolet Impala ranks 7th and the Volkswagen Arteon 20th for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2019 Chevrolet Impala or the 2019 Volkswagen Arteon?

Measured by cost to drive, the Chevrolet Impala. The Chevrolet Impala is rated 25 MPG combined and the Volkswagen Arteon 25 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2019 Chevrolet Impala vs. the Volkswagen Arteon per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas and $3.95/gal premium gas, about $1,860 for the Chevrolet Impala and $2,370 for the Volkswagen Arteon.

Which has more cargo space?

The Volkswagen Arteon, with 27 cu ft of luggage volume versus 19 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).

Chevrolet Impala vs Volkswagen Arteon in other years

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