How much does the 2012 Chevrolet Impala cost?

The 2012 Chevrolet Impala has a starting MSRP of $25,180, ranging up to $30,300 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes LS Fleet from $25,180; LS from $25,760; LT Fleet from $26,330; LT from $27,285; LTZ from $30,300. Live listings on OpenDealer currently start at $4,995.

What is the fuel economy of the 2012 Chevrolet Impala?

The 2012 Chevrolet Impala achieves up to 22 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.

How much cargo space does the 2012 Chevrolet Impala have?

The 2012 Chevrolet Impala offers up to 18.6 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.

How much can the 2012 Chevrolet Impala tow?

The 2012 Chevrolet Impala has a maximum towing capacity of up to 1,000 pounds, depending on trim and equipment.

Is the 2012 Chevrolet Impala safe?

The 2012 Chevrolet Impala earned an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars in NHTSA crash testing. NHTSA lists 3 recalls for this model year; check the recalls section for details.

How many trims does the 2012 Chevrolet Impala come in?

The 2012 Chevrolet Impala is available in 5 trims across Sedan body styles with front wheel drive.

2012 Chevrolet Impala

5 trims · Sedan

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$4,995

4 for sale · Starting MSRP $25,180 – $30,300

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NHTSA safety

★★★★☆

4 / 5 overall

Frontal (driver)★★★★★

Frontal (passenger)★★★★☆

Side (driver)★★★☆☆

Side (passenger)★★★★★

Rollover★★★★☆

Source: NHTSA · 3 recalls on record

Chevrolet Impala for sale

4 live listings from $4,995 · median $8,027

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Pricing

How much should you pay for the Chevrolet Impala? Select a trim to update purchase and lease estimates, then shop live inventory.

MSRP by trim

Select a trim to update the payment estimates. MSRP is for each trim's base configuration and excludes destination, taxes, and options.

Purchase information

Based on LS Fleet

Total price (LS Fleet MSRP)

$25,180

Typical monthly

$499/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-08-23). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

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Compare 2012 Chevrolet Impala trims

LS Fleet
MSRP
$25,180
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
18/30
Horsepower
300 hp
Torque
262 lb-ft
Engine
3.6L V6 flex-fuel (FFV)
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
18.6
Max towing
1,000 lbs
LS
MSRP
$25,760
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
18/30
Horsepower
300 hp
Torque
262 lb-ft
Engine
3.6L V6 flex-fuel (FFV)
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
18.6
Max towing
1,000 lbs
LT Fleet
MSRP
$26,330
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
18/30
Horsepower
300 hp
Torque
262 lb-ft
Engine
3.6L V6 flex-fuel (FFV)
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
18.6
Max towing
1,000 lbs
LT
MSRP
$27,285
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
18/30
Horsepower
300 hp
Torque
262 lb-ft
Engine
3.6L V6 flex-fuel (FFV)
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
18.6
Max towing
1,000 lbs
LTZ
MSRP
$30,300
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
18/30
Horsepower
300 hp
Torque
262 lb-ft
Engine
3.6L V6 flex-fuel (FFV)
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
18.6
Max towing
1,000 lbs

Compare 2012 Chevrolet Impala trim specifications
Spec	LS Fleet	LS	LT Fleet	LT	LTZ
MSRP	$25,180	$25,760	$26,330	$27,285	$30,300
Fuel economy (city/hwy)	18/30	18/30	18/30	18/30	18/30
Horsepower	300 hp	300 hp	300 hp	300 hp	300 hp
Torque	262 lb-ft	262 lb-ft	262 lb-ft	262 lb-ft	262 lb-ft
Engine	3.6L V6 flex-fuel (FFV)	3.6L V6 flex-fuel (FFV)	3.6L V6 flex-fuel (FFV)	3.6L V6 flex-fuel (FFV)	3.6L V6 flex-fuel (FFV)
Seating	5	5	5	5	5
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD	FWD	FWD	FWD
Cargo (cu ft)	18.6	18.6	18.6	18.6	18.6
Max towing	1,000 lbs	1,000 lbs	1,000 lbs	1,000 lbs	1,000 lbs

Manufacturer specifications by trim and drivetrain. Same trim names with different MSRPs are distinct FWD/AWD (or other drivetrain) configurations from the catalog. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type: LS Fleetflex-fuel (FFV)
LSflex-fuel (FFV)
LT Fleetflex-fuel (FFV)
LTflex-fuel (FFV)
LTZflex-fuel (FFV)
Fuel type: LS Fleetflex-fuel (unleaded/E85)
LSflex-fuel (unleaded/E85)
LT Fleetflex-fuel (unleaded/E85)
LTflex-fuel (unleaded/E85)
LTZflex-fuel (unleaded/E85)
Cylinders: LS FleetV6
LSV6
LT FleetV6
LTV6
LTZV6
Displacement: LS Fleet3.6 L
LS3.6 L
LT Fleet3.6 L
LT3.6 L
LTZ3.6 L
Horsepower: LS Fleet300 hp
LS300 hp
LT Fleet300 hp
LT300 hp
LTZ300 hp
Torque: LS Fleet262 lb-ft
LS262 lb-ft
LT Fleet262 lb-ft
LT262 lb-ft
LTZ262 lb-ft
Transmission: LS Fleet6-speed automatic
LS6-speed automatic
LT Fleet6-speed automatic
LT6-speed automatic
LTZ6-speed automatic
Drivetrain: LS Fleetfront wheel drive
LSfront wheel drive
LT Fleetfront wheel drive
LTfront wheel drive
LTZfront wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type: LS FleetSedan
LSSedan
LT FleetSedan
LTSedan
LTZSedan
Doors: LS Fleet4
LS4
LT Fleet4
LT4
LTZ4
Seating: LS Fleet5
LS5
LT Fleet5
LT5
LTZ5
Length: LS Fleet200.4 in
LS200.4 in
LT Fleet200.4 in
LT200.4 in
LTZ200.4 in
Width: LS Fleet72.9 in
LS72.9 in
LT Fleet72.9 in
LT72.9 in
LTZ72.9 in
Height: LS Fleet58.7 in
LS58.7 in
LT Fleet58.7 in
LT58.7 in
LTZ58.7 in
Wheelbase: LS Fleet110.5 in
LS110.5 in
LT Fleet110.5 in
LT110.5 in
LTZ110.5 in

Capacity & weight

Cargo capacity: LS Fleet18.6 cu ft
LS18.6 cu ft
LT Fleet18.6 cu ft
LT18.6 cu ft
LTZ18.6 cu ft
Max cargo capacity: LS Fleet18.6 cu ft
LS18.6 cu ft
LT Fleet18.6 cu ft
LT—
LTZ—
Max towing: LS Fleet1,000 lbs
LS1,000 lbs
LT Fleet1,000 lbs
LT1,000 lbs
LTZ1,000 lbs
Curb weight: LS Fleet3,555 lbs
LS3,555 lbs
LT Fleet3,555 lbs
LT3,555 lbs
LTZ3,649 lbs
Fuel tank: LS Fleet17 gal
LS17 gal
LT Fleet17 gal
LT17 gal
LTZ17 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG: LS Fleet22
LS22
LT Fleet22
LT22
LTZ22
City MPG: LS Fleet18
LS18
LT Fleet18
LT18
LTZ18
Highway MPG: LS Fleet30
LS30
LT Fleet30
LT30
LTZ30

Full specifications by trim
Spec	LS Fleet	LS	LT Fleet	LT	LTZ
Engine & drivetrain
Engine type	flex-fuel (FFV)	flex-fuel (FFV)	flex-fuel (FFV)	flex-fuel (FFV)	flex-fuel (FFV)
Fuel type	flex-fuel (unleaded/E85)	flex-fuel (unleaded/E85)	flex-fuel (unleaded/E85)	flex-fuel (unleaded/E85)	flex-fuel (unleaded/E85)
Cylinders	V6	V6	V6	V6	V6
Displacement	3.6 L	3.6 L	3.6 L	3.6 L	3.6 L
Horsepower	300 hp	300 hp	300 hp	300 hp	300 hp
Torque	262 lb-ft	262 lb-ft	262 lb-ft	262 lb-ft	262 lb-ft
Transmission	6-speed automatic	6-speed automatic	6-speed automatic	6-speed automatic	6-speed automatic
Drivetrain	front wheel drive	front wheel drive	front wheel drive	front wheel drive	front wheel drive
Dimensions
Body type	Sedan	Sedan	Sedan	Sedan	Sedan
Doors	4	4	4	4	4
Seating	5	5	5	5	5
Length	200.4 in	200.4 in	200.4 in	200.4 in	200.4 in
Width	72.9 in	72.9 in	72.9 in	72.9 in	72.9 in
Height	58.7 in	58.7 in	58.7 in	58.7 in	58.7 in
Wheelbase	110.5 in	110.5 in	110.5 in	110.5 in	110.5 in
Capacity & weight
Cargo capacity	18.6 cu ft	18.6 cu ft	18.6 cu ft	18.6 cu ft	18.6 cu ft
Max cargo capacity	18.6 cu ft	18.6 cu ft	18.6 cu ft	—	—
Max towing	1,000 lbs	1,000 lbs	1,000 lbs	1,000 lbs	1,000 lbs
Curb weight	3,555 lbs	3,555 lbs	3,555 lbs	3,555 lbs	3,649 lbs
Fuel tank	17 gal	17 gal	17 gal	17 gal	17 gal
Fuel economy & EV
Combined MPG	22	22	22	22	22
City MPG	18	18	18	18	18
Highway MPG	30	30	30	30	30

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