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Chevrolet Impala vs Volkswagen CC

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

Vehicles

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2017 Volkswagen CC

Overview

SpecChevrolet ImpalaLTVolkswagen CC2.0T Sport
Selected trimLT2.0T Sport
Body styleSedanSedan
Drivetrainfront wheel drivefront wheel drive
Fuel typeflex-fuel (unleaded/E85)premium unleaded (recommended)
Transmission6-speed shiftable automatic6-speed automated manual
Engine typeflex-fuel (FFV)gas
Model year20202017

Pricing & market

SpecChevrolet ImpalaLTVolkswagen CC2.0T Sport
MSRP$31,620 (best)$34,475
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 ImpalaLTVolkswagen CC2.0T Sport
Combined MPG22 MPG25 MPG (best)
City MPG18 MPG22 MPG (best)
Highway MPG28 MPG31 MPG (best)
Fuel tank18.5 gal18.5 gal

Performance

SpecChevrolet ImpalaLTVolkswagen CC2.0T Sport
Horsepower305 hp (best)200 hp
Torque264 lb-ft (best)207 lb-ft
Engine size3.6 L (best)2 L
CylindersV6I4

Size & capability

SpecChevrolet ImpalaLTVolkswagen CC2.0T Sport
Seating5 seats5 seats
Doors44
Cargo volume18.8 cu ft (best)13.2 cu ft
Payload1,149 lbs (best)
Curb weight3,369 lbs (best)
Ground clearance4.9 in (best)
Wheelbase111.7 in (best)106.7 in
Length201.3 in (best)189.1 in
Width73 in73 in
Height58.9 in (best)55.8 in

Safety & recalls

SpecChevrolet ImpalaLTVolkswagen CC2.0T Sport
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 reported (best)3

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 ImpalaVolkswagen CC
1

LT

$31,620 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2.0T Sport

$34,475 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

Premier

$36,720 MSRP

2.0T Sport PZEV

$34,475 MSRP

3

2.0T R-Line Executive

$37,820 MSRP

4

2.0T R-Line Executive PZEV

$37,820 MSRP

5

2.0T R-Line Executive w/Carbon

$37,820 MSRP

6

2.0T R-Line Executive w/Carbon PZEV

$37,820 MSRP

Live inventory

Chevrolet Impala vs Volkswagen CC FAQ

Which is better: 2020 Chevrolet Impala or 2017 Volkswagen CC?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2020 Chevrolet Impala vs 2017 Volkswagen CC 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 2017 Volkswagen CC?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2020 Chevrolet Impala starts lower at $31,620. Live Chevrolet Impala listings start at $5,064.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2020 Chevrolet Impala or 2017 Volkswagen CC?
The 2020 Chevrolet Impala leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (31,620).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2020 Chevrolet Impala or 2017 Volkswagen CC?
The 2017 Volkswagen CC leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (25).
Which has better horsepower: 2020 Chevrolet Impala or 2017 Volkswagen CC?
The 2020 Chevrolet Impala leads on horsepower in this comparison (305).
How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2020 Chevrolet Impala vs 2017 Volkswagen CC?
NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Chevrolet Impala (5/5 NHTSA overall).