2006 Ford Five Hundred vs. 2006 Chevrolet Impala
In comparing the 2006 Ford Five Hundred's and the 2006 Chevrolet Impala's specifications and ratings, the 2006 Ford Five Hundred has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, and fuel efficiency and interior volume. The 2006 Chevrolet Impala has the advantage in the area of base engine power. Based on this comparison of the 2006 Ford Five Hundred's and the 2006 Chevrolet Impala's specifications and ratings, the 2006 Ford Five Hundred is a better car than the 2006 Chevrolet Impala.
2006 Ford Five Hundred vs. 2006 Chevrolet Impala Pricing
A used 2006 Ford Five Hundred ranges from $2,490 to $8,987 while a used 2006 Chevrolet Impala is priced between $2,497 to $10,377.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2006 Ford Five Hundred’s base engine makes 203 horsepower, and the 2006 Chevrolet Impala base engine makes 211 horsepower. The Five Hundred is rated to deliver an average of 20 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 500 miles. The Impala is rated to deliver an average of 17 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 476 miles. This gives the 2006 Ford Five Hundred the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the 2006 Chevrolet Impala. The Five Hundred uses gasoline, and the Impala uses ethanol, gasoline.
Passenger Space Comparison
The 2006 Ford Five Hundred has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more rear head room, rear leg room, and cargo space. The 2006 Chevrolet Impala has the advantage in the areas of front shoulder room, front leg room and rear shoulder room. The 2006 Ford Five Hundred and 2006 Chevrolet Impala are comparable in regards to front head room.
Safety Ratings Comparison
The 2006 Chevrolet Impala has an average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars based on NHTSA's crash test ratings.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
2490 - 8987
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
2497 - 10377
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.51674
Ford Five Hundred Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Chevrolet Impala Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.392351 / 10
Reliability:
8.677055 / 10
Retained Value:
6.5 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Ford Five Hundred Rankings
Not yet available
Chevrolet Impala Rankings
Ranking
2 out of / 8Ranking
2 out of / 8Ranking
2 out of / 8Ranking
2 out of / 4Ranking
4 out of / 8Ranking
4 out of / 8Ranking
5 out of / 8Ranking
8 out of / 8Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Flex Fuel, Gasoline
2006 Ford Five Hundred Trim Levels
Limited, SE, SEL
2006 Chevrolet Impala Trim Levels
LS, LT, LTZ, Police, SS, Unmarked Police
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:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
203 hp @ 5750 rpm
Torque:
207 foot-lbs @ 4500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.055 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
211 hp @ 5800 rpm
Torque:
214 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.057 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT Automatic)
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
18 / 25 / 20
Range (city/hwy):
360 / 500 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
14 / 21 / 17
Range (city/hwy):
306 / 476 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Ethanol, Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
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
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
Available
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:
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
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.4 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
57.8 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.7 inches
Rear Leg Room:
41.3 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
57.6 inches
Cargo Space:
21.2 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
107.1 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.4 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
58.7 inches
Rear Head Room:
37.8 inches
Rear Leg Room:
37.6 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
58.6 inches
Cargo Space:
18.6 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
104.5 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3664 lbs
Width:
74.5 inches
Height:
61.5 inches
Length:
200.7 inches
Wheelbase:
112.9 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3674 lbs
Width:
72.9 inches
Height:
58.7 inches
Length:
200.4 inches
Wheelbase:
110.5 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.0 inches
Wheel Type:
painted aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P215/60R17
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P225/60R16