2011 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2011 Chrysler 300
In comparing the 2011 Chevrolet Impala's and the 2011 Chrysler 300's specifications and ratings, the 2011 Chevrolet Impala has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, reliability and overall quality score. The 2011 Chrysler 300 has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency, resale value, interior volume and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the 2011 Chevrolet Impala's and the 2011 Chrysler 300's specifications and ratings, the 2011 Chrysler 300 is a better car than the 2011 Chevrolet Impala.
2011 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2011 Chrysler 300 Pricing
A used 2011 Chevrolet Impala ranges from $3,992 to $12,991 while a used 2011 Chrysler 300 is priced between $6,847 to $15,992.
2011 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2011 Chrysler 300 Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2011 Chevrolet Impala loses 51.7 percent of its value and the 2011 Chrysler 300 loses 51.3 percent of its value. This means the 2011 Chrysler 300 retains 0.4 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2011 Chevrolet Impala.
2011 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2011 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.
2011 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2011 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 2011 Chevrolet Impala’s base engine makes 211 horsepower, and the 2011 Chrysler 300 base engine makes 292 horsepower. The Impala is rated to deliver an average of 17 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 516 miles. This gives the 2011 Chrysler 300 the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the 2011 Chevrolet Impala. The Impala uses ethanol, gasoline, and the 300 uses gasoline.
Passenger Space Comparison
While both models are large cars, the 2011 Chrysler 300 has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front shoulder room, rear head room and rear leg room. The 2011 Chevrolet Impala has the advantage in the areas of front head room, front leg room, rear shoulder room, and cargo space.
Safety Ratings Comparison
When comparing crash test ratings from NHTSA, the 2011 Chevrolet Impala has higher safety ratings than the 2011 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:
3992 - 12991
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.51674
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
6847 - 15992
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
Ranking
2 out of / 8Ranking
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4 out of / 8Ranking
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5 out of / 8Ranking
8 out of / 8Chrysler 300 Rankings
Ranking
1 out of / 3Ranking
2 out of / 8Ranking
2 out of / 3Ranking
3 out of / 8Ranking
3 out of / 8Ranking
4 out of / 8Ranking
4 out of / 4Ranking
5 out of / 8Ranking
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6 out of / 8Ranking
7 out of / 8Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Drivetrain Options
Flex Fuel
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2011 Chevrolet Impala Trim Levels
LS, LS Fleet, LT, LT Fleet, LTZ, Police, Unmarked Police
2011 Chrysler 300 Trim Levels
Base, C, Limited
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 100000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 100000 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:
211 hp @ 5800 rpm
Torque:
216 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.059 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
292 hp @ 6350 rpm
Torque:
260 foot-lbs @ 4800 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.074 hp per pound
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 / 22 / 17
Range (city/hwy):
323 / 493 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Ethanol, Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.6 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
18 / 27 / 21
Range (city/hwy):
344 / 516 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Ignition:
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
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
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:
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
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.6 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.8 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
59.5 inches
Rear Head Room:
37.9 inches
Rear Leg Room:
40.1 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
57.7 inches
Cargo Space:
16.3 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
106.3 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3555 lbs
Width:
73 inches
Height:
59 inches
Length:
200 inches
Wheelbase:
110.5 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3961 lbs
Width:
75 inches
Height:
58.4 inches
Length:
198.6 inches
Wheelbase:
120.2 inches
Ground Clearance:
4.7 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 x 6.5 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P225/60R16
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.0 inches
Wheel Type:
painted aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P215/65R17