Used Chevrolet Impala for Sale nearNewark, NJ

How much does the Chevrolet Impala cost in today's market?

Used Chevrolet Impala prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Chevrolet Impala's current nationwide average price is $9,731, and its nationwide average price reached a low of $9,719 over the past year.

Recently, prices have come down for the 2018, 2019, and 2020 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Chevrolet Impala a good car?

Yes — the Chevrolet Impala is a strong used-car choice if you want a roomy, comfortable full-size sedan with broad owner appeal. The all-generations owner rating is 4.49/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the Impala for its spacious cabin, smooth ride, and comfortable long-distance driving character. Across the model years, the recurring themes are value, easy everyday livability, and a calm, confident feel on the road.

Expert reviews rate the 2014 and 2015 models among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs center on older-feeling technology in some years and safety equipment that often required extra cost, especially on recent models where more advanced driver-assistance features were available but not always standard.

23.6% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Chevrolet Impala models reliable?

Owners consistently describe the Chevrolet Impala as comfortable, roomy, and dependable for everyday use. Expert commentary also points to a predictable driving character, strong highway comfort, and a generally well-rounded ownership experience.

• Owners rate the Chevrolet Impala between 4.33 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk looks manageable, especially if you verify maintenance history and choose a well-kept example.

What should I look for when buying a used Chevrolet Impala?

Across all model years, at 55.6% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: Advanced Safety Package
• Infotainment: MyLink infotainment system with OnStar 4G LTE Wi-Fi connection
• Fuel efficiency: The EPA says to expect between 18 mpg in the city and 29 mpg on the highway, depending on vehicle configuration.

Which Chevrolet Impala trim should I buy?

The 2015 Chevrolet Impala offers these trims:

• LS: The entry trim starts at the lowest price point and gives you the Impala’s big-sedan value and standard four-cylinder setup.
• 2LT: This is the best-value trim, since it adds the satisfying V6 engine and a more appealing overall balance for everyday driving.
• 2LTZ: This trim adds the most upscale equipment in the lineup and is the one tied to the most advanced safety setup in the expert review.
• SS: This name appears as a historical reference in the expert review, but it is not part of the 2015 Impala trim lineup.

What Chevrolet Impala do most buyers choose?

The Chevrolet Impala years with the most listings are 2018, 2017, and 2015.

These higher-volume years tend to draw more shoppers because they offer a strong mix of availability, familiar equipment, and pricing that stays within reach for many used-car buyers.

What is the Chevrolet Impala's resale value?

Most model years are moving lower year over year, which can work in your favor if you want more car for the money. The sharpest drops are concentrated in the newer examples, while the middle years are easing down more gradually. That pattern gives you several price points to compare if you want to balance budget and equipment.

The 2016, 2017, and 2018 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Chevrolet Impala safe?

• 2015: 7/10
• 2014: 9/10

For the safest used buy, the 2014 model posts the highest confirmed score of 9/10.

Should I buy a used Chevrolet Impala now?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2019 model is at −9.62% versus a year ago, and the 2018 model is at −4.11%.
• Deal availability: The 2019 model has 27.9% good and great deals, and the 2018 model has 27.2%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2018 model has the most listings at a current average price of $12,716. The Chevrolet Impala offers a roomy cabin, a comfortable ride, and a calm, confident character that make it easy to live with every day.

If you're buying used today, the 2018 model year offers the best mix of value and availability.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 29, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.