Is the 2014 Chevy Impala a good car?
The last Chevy Impala wasn’t what you’d call a good car. It wasn’t really even a mediocre car. It was just a car you’d rent on a business trip and never consider buying for yourself. Chevy wants all that to change with the 2014 Impala. That means the new Impala better be pretty damn good.
When did the Chevy Impala become an affordable large car?
As of February 2014, the 2014 Impala ranked No. 1 among Affordable Large Cars in U.S. News & World Report ‘ s rankings. When the 10th generation of the Impala was introduced for the 2014 model year, the 9th generation was rebadged as the Impala Limited and sold only to fleet customers through 2016.
What is the difference between the 9th and 10th generation Chevrolet Impala?
When the 10th generation of the Impala was introduced for the 2014 model year, the 9th generation was rebadged as the Impala Limited and sold only to fleet customers through 2016. During that time, both versions were sold in the United States and Canada. The 10th-generation Impala was also sold in the Middle East and South Korea.
What kind of grille does a Chevy Impala have?
The Impala wears the latest interpretation of Chevrolet’s twin-port grille. While it’s similar to the 2014 Chevrolet Traverse’s grille, its vertical orientation and width gives the Impala a Camaro-esque appearance.
In Insurance Institute for High Safety (IIHS) tests the 2014 Chevy Impala earned “Good” ratings in moderate overlap front and side tests. We’ve only had the chance to drive the 2014 Chevrolet Impala with the V6, but this is definitely the engine to get in a sedan that weighs nearly 2 tons.
How many cylinders does a Chevy Impala have?
Later on, Chevrolet will also offer two four-cylinder engines on the Impala: a 2.5-liter four-cylinder and a 2.4-liter eAssist mild hybrid option. The Chevy Impala eAssist, which uses a small electric motor in some conditions to save fuel, is expected to achieve 35 mpg on the highway.
How much horsepower does a Chevy Impala eAssist have?
A 3.6-liter V6 rated at 305 hp and 264 lb-ft of torque is optional on the LT and LTZ models. The mild hybrid Impala eAssist has a 182-hp 2.4-liter four-cylinder and a small 15-hp electric motor that operates in certain conditions to save fuel.
Does the 2014 Chevy Impala have antilock brakes?
Neither the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety nor the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration had crash-tested the 2014 Impala as of publication, but the sedan will likely be evaluated at some point. Safety features include antilock brakes and an electronic stability system, which are required on new vehicles.
What are the features of a Chevy Impala?
A wide variety of options allow you to equip the Impala as if it were a luxury-brand sedan. Available features include remote start, passive entry/exit, keyless start, heated steering wheel, power tilting/telescoping steering column with memory, dual-zone climate control and heated and ventilated front seats.