Chevrolet Impala SS (2006) sedan (saloon) - technical specifications of 2006 Chevrolet Impala SS

(2006 model)

Brief specs of 2006 Chevrolet Impala SS

4-door 5-seater sedan (saloon), petrol (gasoline) 8-cylinder 16-valve V engine, OHV (overhead valve, I-head), 5322 cm³ / 324.8 cu in / 324.8 cu in, 225.9 kW / 302.9 hp / 302.9 hp @ 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm, 438.0 N·m / 323.1 lb·ft / 323.1 lb·ft @ 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm, automatic 4-speed transmission, front wheel drive, consumption 10.7 l/100km / 26.4 mpg_-UK / 22.0 mpg_-US

Marque (make)	Chevrolet	Issued from	2006
Model	Impala SS	Issued until
Serie	Impala	Number made
Model family		Body construction
Model code		Body designation
Manufacturer	General Motor Company	Country	US

Marque (make)

Chevrolet

Issued from

2006

Model

Impala SS

Issued until

Serie

Impala

Number made

Model family

Body construction

Model code

Body designation

Manufacturer

General Motor Company

Country

Base platform		Number of doors	4
Bodywork type	sedan (saloon)	Number of seats	5
Bodywork designer		Cargo capacity (volume)	527 l / 18.61 cu ft / 18.61 cu ft
Passenger space (volume)	2973 l / 104.99 cu ft / 104.99 cu ft	Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Base platform

Number of doors

Bodywork type

sedan (saloon)

Number of seats

Bodywork designer

Cargo capacity (volume)

527 l / 18.61 cu ft / 18.61 cu ft

Passenger space (volume)

2973 l / 104.99 cu ft / 104.99 cu ft

Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Length	5090 mm / 200.4 in / 200.4 in	Total (curb) weight	1684 kg / 3713 lb / 3713 lb
Width	1852 mm / 72.9 in / 72.9 in	Dry weight
Height	1491 mm / 58.7 in / 58.7 in	Load capacity	0 kg / 0 lb / 0 lb
Wheelbase	2807 mm / 110.5 in / 110.5 in	Gross (max.) weight	1684 kg / 3713 lb / 3713 lb
Track front	1585 mm / 62.4 in / 62.4 in	Towing weight	454 kg / 1001 lb / 1001 lb
Track rear	1562 mm / 61.5 in / 61.5 in	Weight distribution (front)	62.0 % / 62.0 % / 62.0 %
Ground clearance		Fuel capacity	66 l / 14.6 UK gal / 17.5 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio	1.81

Length

5090 mm / 200.4 in / 200.4 in

Total (curb) weight

1684 kg / 3713 lb / 3713 lb

Width

1852 mm / 72.9 in / 72.9 in

Dry weight

Height

1491 mm / 58.7 in / 58.7 in

Load capacity

0 kg / 0 lb / 0 lb

Wheelbase

2807 mm / 110.5 in / 110.5 in

Gross (max.) weight

1684 kg / 3713 lb / 3713 lb

Track front

1585 mm / 62.4 in / 62.4 in

Towing weight

454 kg / 1001 lb / 1001 lb

Track rear

1562 mm / 61.5 in / 61.5 in

Weight distribution (front)

62.0 % / 62.0 % / 62.0 %

Ground clearance

Fuel capacity

66 l / 14.6 UK gal / 17.5 US gal

Length/wheelbase ratio

1.81

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)	0.33	Frontal area (A)	2.35 m² / 25.3 sq ft / 25.3 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)	0.77 m² / 8.3 sq ft / 8.3 sq ft (est.)	Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)	19.2 kW / 25.8 hp / 25.8 hp (est.)

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)

0.33

Frontal area (A)

2.35 m² / 25.3 sq ft / 25.3 sq ft (est.)

Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)

0.77 m² / 8.3 sq ft / 8.3 sq ft (est.)

Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

19.2 kW / 25.8 hp / 25.8 hp (est.)

Engine Code	LS4	Total number of cylinders	8
Engine Type	V engine (V8)	Total number of valves	16
Engine Manufacturer	Chevrolet	Valves per cylinder	2
Engine construction	aluminium block & head	Bore	96.0 mm / 3.78 in / 3.78 in
Fuel	petrol (gasoline)	Stroke	91.9 mm / 3.62 in / 3.62 in
Fuel details		Bore/Stroke ratio	1.04
Fuel supply	SFi	Engine displacement	5322 cm³ / 324.8 cu in / 324.8 cu in
Engine Main bearings		Unitary capacity	665.25 cm³/cylinder / 40.596 cu in/cylinder / 40.596 cu in/cylinder
Cam Design	OHV (overhead valve, I-head)	Compression ratio	10.0 : 1
Sump	wet	Max. output power	225.9 kW / 302.9 hp / 302.9 hp at 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm
Aspiration	natural	Max. torque	438.0 N·m / 323.1 lb·ft / 323.1 lb·ft at 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm
Compressor type	N/A	Maximum rpm	6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm
Intercooler	no	Max. net output (power at the wheels)	90.4 kW / 121.2 hp / 121.2 hp (est.)
Coolant	water	Specific output	42.5 kW/l / 0.933 bhp/cu in / 0.933 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converter	yes	Specific torque	82.3 N·m/l / 0.72 lb·ft/cu in / 0.72 lb·ft/cu in

Engine Code

LS4

Total number of cylinders

Engine Type

V engine (V8)

Total number of valves

Engine Manufacturer

Chevrolet

Valves per cylinder

Engine construction

aluminium block & head

Bore

96.0 mm / 3.78 in / 3.78 in

Fuel

petrol (gasoline)

Stroke

91.9 mm / 3.62 in / 3.62 in

Fuel details

Bore/Stroke ratio

1.04

Fuel supply

SFi

Engine displacement

5322 cm³ / 324.8 cu in / 324.8 cu in

Engine Main bearings

Unitary capacity

665.25 cm³/cylinder / 40.596 cu in/cylinder / 40.596 cu in/cylinder

Cam Design

OHV (overhead valve, I-head)

Compression ratio

10.0 : 1

Sump

wet

Max. output power

225.9 kW / 302.9 hp / 302.9 hp at 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm

Aspiration

natural

Max. torque

438.0 N·m / 323.1 lb·ft / 323.1 lb·ft at 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm

Compressor type

N/A

Maximum rpm

6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm

Intercooler

Max. net output (power at the wheels)

90.4 kW / 121.2 hp / 121.2 hp (est.)

Coolant

water

Specific output

42.5 kW/l / 0.933 bhp/cu in / 0.933 bhp/cu in

Catalytic converter

yes

Specific torque

82.3 N·m/l / 0.72 lb·ft/cu in / 0.72 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission type	automatic	Number of gears	4
Wheel drive	front wheel drive	Top gear (drive) ratio	0.7
		Final gear (drive) ratio	3.29

Transmission type

automatic

Number of gears

Wheel drive

front wheel drive

Top gear (drive) ratio

0.7

Final gear (drive) ratio

3.29

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)	Top (maximal) speed
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)	Power-to-weight ratio	179.9 kW/ton / 136.3 bhp/ton / 136.3 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h	Fuel consumption, City (urban)	13.1 l/100km / 21.6 mpg_-UK / 18.0 mpg_-US
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)	Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)	8.4 l/100km / 33.6 mpg_-UK / 28.0 mpg_-US
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top	Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)	10.7 l/100km / 26.4 mpg_-UK / 22.0 mpg_-US
Standing ¼mile time	Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time	CO₂ emissions	250 g/km / 403 g/mi / 403 g/mi (est.)
	Range	620 km / 385 mi / 385 mi

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)

Top (maximal) speed

Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)

Power-to-weight ratio

179.9 kW/ton / 136.3 bhp/ton / 136.3 bhp/ton

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

Fuel consumption, City (urban)

13.1 l/100km / 21.6 mpg_-UK / 18.0 mpg_-US

Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)

Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)

8.4 l/100km / 33.6 mpg_-UK / 28.0 mpg_-US

Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top

Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)

10.7 l/100km / 26.4 mpg_-UK / 22.0 mpg_-US

Standing ¼mile time

Fuel consumption, Euro

Standing kilometer time

CO₂ emissions

250 g/km / 403 g/mi / 403 g/mi (est.)

Range

620 km / 385 mi / 385 mi

Engine location	front	Engine alignment	longitudinal
Steering	rack & pinion PAS	Steering details
Turns lock-to-lock	2.3	Turning circle	13.0 m / 42.7 ft / 42.7 ft
Suspension front	Independent, MacPherson strut, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)	Suspension rear	Independent,3 Links, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)
Wheels front	7.0 x 18	Wheels rear	7.0 x 18
Tyres front	P235/50 R 18 W	Tyres rear	P235/50 R 18 W
Brakes front	ventilated disc	Brakes rear	disc
Brake diameter front	303 mm / 11.9 in / 11.9 in	Brake diameter rear	278 mm / 10.9 in / 10.9 in
Brakes details	servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system)	Braked area

Engine location

front

Engine alignment

longitudinal

Steering

rack & pinion PAS

Steering details

Turns lock-to-lock

2.3

Turning circle

13.0 m / 42.7 ft / 42.7 ft

Suspension front

Independent, MacPherson strut, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)

Suspension rear

Independent,3 Links, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)

Wheels front

7.0 x 18

Wheels rear

7.0 x 18

Tyres front

P235/50 R 18 W

Tyres rear

P235/50 R 18 W

Brakes front

ventilated disc

Brakes rear

disc

Brake diameter front

303 mm / 11.9 in / 11.9 in

Brake diameter rear

278 mm / 10.9 in / 10.9 in

Brakes details

servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system)

Braked area

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