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Chevrolet Impala vs Mitsubishi Galant

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

Vehicles

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2012 Mitsubishi Galant

Overview

SpecChevrolet ImpalaLTMitsubishi GalantES
Selected trimLTES
Body styleSedanSedan
Drivetrainfront wheel drivefront wheel drive
Fuel typeflex-fuel (unleaded/E85)regular unleaded
Transmission6-speed shiftable automatic4-speed shiftable automatic
Engine typeflex-fuel (FFV)gas
Model year20202012

Pricing & market

SpecChevrolet ImpalaLTMitsubishi GalantES
MSRP$31,620$21,899 (best)
Lowest listing price$5,064 (best)
Median listing price$10,990 (best)
Highest listing price$16,985 (best)
For sale now3 (best)0

Fuel economy & range

SpecChevrolet ImpalaLTMitsubishi GalantES
Combined MPG22 MPG24 MPG (best)
City MPG18 MPG21 MPG (best)
Highway MPG28 MPG30 MPG (best)
Fuel tank18.5 gal (best)17.7 gal

Performance

SpecChevrolet ImpalaLTMitsubishi GalantES
Horsepower305 hp (best)160 hp
Torque264 lb-ft (best)157 lb-ft
Engine size3.6 L (best)2.4 L
CylindersV6I4

Size & capability

SpecChevrolet ImpalaLTMitsubishi GalantES
Seating5 seats5 seats
Doors44
Cargo volume18.8 cu ft (best)13.3 cu ft
Curb weight3,395 lbs (best)
Wheelbase111.7 in (best)108.3 in
Length201.3 in (best)191.1 in
Width73 in (best)72.4 in
Height58.9 in (best)57.9 in

Safety & recalls

SpecChevrolet ImpalaLTMitsubishi GalantES
NHTSA overall5 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (driver)5 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (passenger)4 / 5 ★ (best)
Side crash (driver)5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side crash (passenger)5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side pole5 / 5 ★ (best)
Rollover4 / 5 ★4 / 5 ★
Open recalls (YMM scope)None reportedNone reported

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

TrimChevrolet ImpalaMitsubishi Galant
1

LT

$31,620 MSRP(Currently comparing)

ES

$21,899 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

Premier

$36,720 MSRP

SE

$24,299 MSRP

Live inventory

Chevrolet Impala vs Mitsubishi Galant FAQ

Which is better: 2020 Chevrolet Impala or 2012 Mitsubishi Galant?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2020 Chevrolet Impala vs 2012 Mitsubishi Galant on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2020 Chevrolet Impala or 2012 Mitsubishi Galant?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2012 Mitsubishi Galant starts lower at $21,899. Live Chevrolet Impala listings start at $5,064.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2020 Chevrolet Impala or 2012 Mitsubishi Galant?
The 2012 Mitsubishi Galant leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (21,899).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2020 Chevrolet Impala or 2012 Mitsubishi Galant?
The 2012 Mitsubishi Galant leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (24).
Which has better horsepower: 2020 Chevrolet Impala or 2012 Mitsubishi Galant?
The 2020 Chevrolet Impala leads on horsepower in this comparison (305).
How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2020 Chevrolet Impala vs 2012 Mitsubishi Galant?
NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Chevrolet Impala (5/5 NHTSA overall).