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2020 Chevrolet Impala 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

5.7s

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Impala: 5.7 s2.4 s10.6 sQuicker on the left
102 sedans (2020). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight

2020 Chevrolet Impala: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
TrimEnginehpTorqueCurb weighthp per tonlb per hp0-60 and basisTransmissionDrivetrainMSRP
4dr Sdn LT w/1LT FWD3.6L 6-cyl305 hp264 lb-ft3,787 lb16112.45.7 sEstimate6-speed automaticFWD$31,620
LT FWD3.6L 6-cyl305 hp264 lb-ft3,799 lb16112.55.8 sEstimate6-speed automaticFWD$31,620
4dr Sdn Premier w/2LZ FWD3.6L 6-cyl305 hp264 lb-ft3,811 lb16012.55.8 sEstimate6-speed automaticFWD$36,720
Premier FWD3.6L 6-cyl305 hp264 lb-ft3,799 lb16112.55.8 sEstimate6-speed automaticFWD$36,720

Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.

Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.

Engines offered

1 engine offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
EngineTrimshpCheapest trimMSRPPrice stepFuel a yearFuel vs base
3.6L 6-cyl4305 hp4dr Sdn LT w/1LT FWD$31,620Base$1,745Base

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.

Transmission

CVT: no.

Transmissions by trim
TransmissionTrimsCheapest trimMSRPQuickest 0-60
6-speed automatic4LT FWD$31,6205.7 s

Rivals with more hp and better mpg

Compared with the LT FWD: 305 hp, 22 mpg, $31,620. Other makes, sedans, within 15% of the price.

No rival beats it on both.

Impala by year

5.5 s6.0 s6.5 s7.0 s7.5 s200920112013201520182020
Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.
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Most horsepower of any trim.

Which is faster?

Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.

Compare with

2020 Mercedes-Benz A-Class: 0.8 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2020 Mercedes-Benz A-Class.

2020 Chevrolet Impala5.7 s2020 Mercedes-Benz A-Class4.9 s
Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.
2020 Chevrolet Impala and 2020 Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Measure2020 Chevrolet Impala2020 Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Trim4dr Sdn LT w/1LT FWDAMG A 35 4MATIC AWD
0-605.7 s4.9 s
BasisEstimateEstimate
Horsepower305 hp302 hp
Curb weight3,787 lb3,417 lb
hp per ton161177
lb per hp12.411.3
MSRP$31,620$44,950

What this cannot tell you

0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.

How values are checked