New Car Review of the 2006 Chevrolet Impala LT Mid-Size Sedan
Base MSRP Range: $20,330 - $26,330
Base Invoice Range: $19,212 - $24,882
MSRP As Tested: $24,085
Versions: LS, LT, LTZ and SS.
Vehicle Category: Mid-Size Sedan
Engine Location: Front Engine
Drive Wheels: Front-Wheel Drive .
Engine as Tested: 3.5-liter, Overhead Valve, 24-valves, V-6, 201 horsepower – at 5400 rpm and 221 lb-ft torque at 3200 rpm.
Fuel Economy (city/hwy): 21/31.
Transmission: 4-speed automatic.
Standard Safety Features: Dual front airbags, Curtain side airbags , 4-wheel disc brakes, Daytime running lights, Emergency inside trunklid release.
Competition: Buick Century, Chrysler Sebring, Dodge Stratus, Ford Fusion, Honda Accord, Hyundai Sonata, Kia Optima, Mazda6, Mercury Milan, Mitsubishi Galant, Nissan Altima, Pontiac Grand Prix, Suzuki Verona, Toyota Camry, Volkswagen Passat.
Review to follow.
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Where Built: Canada
Major Options: 2LT Option Package, Convenience Package. Front side airbags, Antilock brakes - Includes traction control, Power sunroof, Bucket seats - Includes center console, floorshifter. Front split bench seat -Includes column shifter. Folding rear seat, Leather upholstery, Woodgrain interior trim, AM/FM radio w/in-dash 6-disc CD/MP3 changer, Satellite radio, Bose sound system, Upgraded sound system, Illuminated visor mirrors, Remote engine start prep, Engine-block heater, Rear spoiler, Alloy wheels, Polished alloy wheels.
Seating: 6.
Number of Rows: 2.
Length in Inches: 200.4
Warranties: 3 years/36,000 miles Bumper to bumper, 5 years/60,000 miles Extended powertrain, 6 years/100,000 miles Corrosion protection, 3 years/36,000 miles Roadside assistance.
Weight in Pounds: 3553 lbs.
Cargo Capacity in Pounds: Not available.
Gross Maximum Vehicle Weight in Pounds: Not available.
Towing Capacity in Pounds: Not Available.
Gas Tank Capacity in Gallons: 17.5
Destination Charge: $660