2005 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2005 Chrysler 300
In comparing the 2005 Chevrolet Impala's and the 2005 Chrysler 300's specifications and ratings, the 2005 Chevrolet Impala has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, and fuel efficiency, reliability and overall quality score. The 2005 Chrysler 300 has the advantage in the areas of resale value and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the 2005 Chevrolet Impala's and the 2005 Chrysler 300's specifications and ratings, the 2005 Chevrolet Impala is a better car than the 2005 Chrysler 300.
2005 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2005 Chrysler 300 Pricing
A used 2005 Chevrolet Impala ranges from $2,155 to $8,059 while a used 2005 Chrysler 300 is priced between $2,880 to $11,932.
2005 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2005 Chrysler 300 Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2005 Chevrolet Impala loses 51.7 percent of its value and the 2005 Chrysler 300 loses 51.3 percent of its value. This means the 2005 Chrysler 300 retains 0.4 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2005 Chevrolet Impala.
2005 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2005 Chrysler 300 Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Chevrolet Impala is 8.4 out of 10 while the Chrysler 300's quality rating is 7.7 out of 10. This results in the Chevrolet Impala being ranked 4 out of 8 Best Large Cars and the Chrysler 300 being ranked 6 out of 8.
2005 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2005 Chrysler 300 Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Chevrolet Impala is 8.7 out of 10. For the Chrysler 300 the reliability rating is 8.5 out of 10. This gives the Chevrolet Impala a slight advantage in reliability compared to the Chrysler 300.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2005 Chevrolet Impala’s base engine makes 180 horsepower, and the 2005 Chrysler 300 base engine makes 190 horsepower. The Impala is rated to deliver an average of 22 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 493 miles. The 300 is rated to deliver an average of 21 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 468 miles. This gives the 2005 Chevrolet Impala the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the 2005 Chrysler 300. Both models use gasoline.
Safety Ratings Comparison
When comparing crash test ratings from NHTSA, the 2005 Chevrolet Impala has higher safety ratings than the 2005 Chrysler 300, with an average rating of 5 out of 5 Stars compared to 4 out of 5 Stars.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
2155 - 8059
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.51674
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
2880 - 11932
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.512931
Chevrolet Impala Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.392351 / 10
Reliability:
8.677055 / 10
Retained Value:
6.5 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Chrysler 300 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.696856 / 10
Reliability:
8.490567 / 10
Retained Value:
6.6 / 10
Safety:
8.0 / 10
Chevrolet Impala Rankings
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8 out of / 8Chrysler 300 Rankings
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4 out of / 8Ranking
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7 out of / 8Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2005 Chevrolet Impala Trim Levels
Base, LS, SS Supercharged
2005 Chrysler 300 Trim Levels
Base, C, Limited, Signature Series, SRT-8, Touring
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
7 years / 70000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
4 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
180 hp @ 5200 rpm
Torque:
205 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.053 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
190 hp @ 6400 rpm
Torque:
190 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.051 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.4 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
19 / 29 / 22
Range (city/hwy):
323 / 493 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2.7 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
18 / 26 / 21
Range (city/hwy):
324 / 468 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Navigation System:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
Available
Lane Departure Warning:
Available
Lane Keeping Assist:
Available
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.2 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.2 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
59 inches
Rear Head Room:
36.8 inches
Rear Leg Room:
38.4 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
58.9 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.7 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.8 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
59.4 inches
Rear Head Room:
38 inches
Rear Leg Room:
40.2 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
57.7 inches
Cargo Space:
15.6 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
106.6 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3389 lbs
Width:
73 inches
Height:
57.3 inches
Length:
200 inches
Wheelbase:
110.5 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3712 lbs
Width:
74.1 inches
Height:
58.4 inches
Length:
196.8 inches
Wheelbase:
120 inches
Ground Clearance:
5.6 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P225/60R16
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P215/65R17