Chevrolet Impala vs Dodge Challenger Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Impala · Dodge Challenger
- Length201.3 in
- Height58.9 in
- Wheelbase111.7 in
- Ground clearance5.1 in
- Curb weight3,662 lb – 3,867 lb
- Width73.0 in
- Dodge Challenger width75.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Dodge Challenger is 3.4 in shorter (201.3 in vs 197.9 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Impala is 2.7 in narrower (73.0 in vs 75.7 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Impala is 2.2 in taller (58.9 in vs 56.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Dodge Challenger has a 4.5 in longer wheelbase (111.7 in vs 116.2 in)
- Ground clearance: Chevrolet Impala has 0.1 in more ground clearance (5.1 in vs 5.0 in)
- Curb weight: Dodge Challenger is 273 lb heavier (3,765 lb vs 4,037 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Dodge Challenger is 273 lb heavier (3,765 lb vs 4,037 lb)
- Height: Chevrolet Impala is 2.2 in taller (58.9 in vs 56.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Dodge Challenger has a 4.5 in longer wheelbase (111.7 in vs 116.2 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Impala is 2.7 in narrower (73.0 in vs 75.7 in)
- Ground clearance: Chevrolet Impala has 0.1 in more ground clearance (5.1 in vs 5.0 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageDodge Challenger — Dodge Challenger is shorter by 3.4 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Impala · garage fit for Dodge Challenger
- Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Impala — Chevrolet Impala is narrower by 2.7 in
- More ground clearanceChevrolet Impala — Chevrolet Impala has 0.1 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet Impala — Based on length × width (Chevrolet Impala)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Chevrolet Impala | Dodge Challenger | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 201.3 in | 197.9 in | 3.4 in |
| Width | 73.0 in | 75.7 in | 2.7 in |
| Height | 58.9 in | 56.7 in | 2.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 111.7 in | 116.2 in | 4.5 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.1 in | 5.0 in | 0.1 in |
| Curb weight | 3,765 lb | 4,037 lb | 273 lb |
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