When you are in the market for a new vehicle, it can be tough to determine which one is right for you when there are so many models on the market that appear similar. That's why doing comparisons can be so helpful, because it allows you to take two models and put them up side by side to determine which one will offer the features and capabilities that you are looking for. This comparison looks at the base models of the 2018 Dodge Charger vs 2019 Chevy Impala.
While the Chevy Impala is available for a slightly lower starting price point and it offers higher fuel economy ratings, the Dodge Charger offers more in terms of power and performance, comfort and convenience features, making it the better option for most consumers overall. Let's take a closer look at the key features and differences between these two models!
2018 Dodge Charger |
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2019 Chevy Impala |
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$28,995 | Starting MSRP | $28,020 |
3.6-liter V6 | Engine | 2.5-liter I4 |
292 Horsepower | Horsepower | 197 Horsepower |
Rear-Wheel Drive | Drivetrain | Front-Wheel Drive |
The Dodge Charger offers more power capabilities than the Chevy Impala is able to. It comes standard with a 3.6-liter V6 engine that reaches up to 292 horsepower and 260 pound-feet of torque. This engine is coupled with an 8-speed automatic transmission with overdrive and auto-manual. The Chevy Impala offers a 2.5-liter I4 engine that reaches only 197 horsepower and 191 pound-feet of torque. The Impala's engine is coupled with a 6-speed automatic transmission with overdrive.
The Dodge Charger offers a plethora of features that aren't offered on the base trim of the Impala. These features include standard MP3 capability, standard LED brake lights, standard parking assist technology, available heated and cooled front seats, available memory seats for the driver, and an available blind spot monitoring system. None of these features are available on the Chevy Impala.
Drivers looking for more information about the 2018 Dodge Charger can come to Palmen Motors today!