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A Light Green Classic Chevrolet Impala Displayed Beside a Modern Black Chevrolet Impala Against a Dark Background with Large Gray Text Showing Model Years 58-20.

Explore the history of an American classic

With more than six decades of heritage, Impala remains iconic — featured in more than 900 hip-hop songs and 3,000+ movie appearances.

A legend is born

Introduced at the top Chevrolet’s lineup and distinguished with unique styling cues, the Impala was an instant hit.

A Light Green Vintage Chevrolet Impala Displayed Against a Dark Background with Large Gray Text Showing Model Years 58-60.

Fast facts:

  • All-new Impala helps make Chevy the sales champ in 1958
  • Triple taillights become a signature styling cue 
  • Completely redesigned for 1959, with wing-like tail fins
  • New options for 1960 include cruise control

On screen:

  • A customized Impala cruises in “American Graffiti” (1973)

A cultural revolution

Impala epitomizes American car

culture and is immortalized in song,

TV and film.

A White Chevrolet Impala with a Red Roof Displayed Against a Dark Background with Large Gray Text Showing Model Years 61-64.

Fast facts:

  • Impala Super Sport (SS) is introduced in 1961
  • Beach Boys release Impala-themed song “409” in 1962
  • Sales top 800,000 for the first time in 1963
  • Restyled 1964 Impala will inspire 970+ hip-hop songs

On screen:

  • An Impala SS lowrider stars in “Up in Smoke” (1978)

Top of the charts

Impala annual sales top 1 million in 1965,

making it America’s best-selling car.

A Gold Chevrolet Impala Displayed Against a Dark Background with Large Gray Text Showing Model Years 65-70.

Fast facts:

  • Impala is built in more than a dozen factories
  • Impala SS-427 debuts in 1966 with up to 425 HP
  • New styling in 1967 includes a fastback roofline
  • An 8-track tape player joins the options list in 1967

On screen:

  • An Impala convertible is used in Season 1 of “Dawson’s Creek” (1998)

Welcome to the seventies

A redesigned Impala drives into a new

era of safety and comfort.

A Light Green Chevrolet Impala Displayed Against a Dark Background with Large Gray Text Showing Model Years 71-76.

Fast facts:

  • Offered in coupe, convertible, sedan and wagon models
  • Larger, “5 mph” front bumpers added in 1972
  • Early airbag system built into 1,000 Impala test cars in 1973
  • Spirit of America special edition offered in 1974

On screen:

  • On “Seinfeld,” Kramer’s Impala is a rare model with an early airbag system

Resized for a new era

Impala is reimagined — smaller on the outside, but with more space inside.

A Blue Chevrolet Impala Displayed Against a Dark Background with Large Gray Text Showing Model Years 77-85.

Fast facts:

  • Sedans are nearly 650 pounds lighter than previous models
  • Distinctive, bent-glass sloping rear window on 1977-79 coupes
  • “9C1” special equipment package offered for police use
  • 1982 is the final year for Impala coupe and wagon models

On screen:

  • An Impala is featured in a chase scene in “To Live and Die in L.A.” (1985)

The Impala SS is back in black

A sinister-looking concept becomes the high-performance “it” car of the nineties.

A Black Chevrolet Impala Displayed Against a Dark Background with Large Gray Text Showing Model Years 94-96.

Fast facts:

  • Nearly 68,000 sold in only three years of production
  • It’s the first Impala SS model since 1969, offering 260 hp
  • Based on the police car model, along with a Corvette engine
  • 1996 model features floor shifter and analog gauges

On screen:

  • An Impala SS is seen in “Space Cowboys” (2000)

Impala returns

After a four-year hiatus, a new Impala greets the new millennium.

A Blue Chevrolet Impala Displayed Against a Dark Background with Large Gray Text Showing Model Years 00-05.

Fast facts:

  • All-new design is the eighth generation of Impala
  • First Impala designed with front-wheel drive
  • Impala SS returns in 2004 with a supercharged V-6 engine
  • Special Indy 500® edition of the Impala SS also offered in 2004

On screen:

  • An Impala police car is seen in “Fantastic Four” (2005)

Refined with renewed performance

The ninth generation reintroduces V8 power and adds new technologies.

A Red Chevrolet Impala Displayed Against a Dark Background with Large Gray Text Showing Model Years 06-16.

Fast facts:

  • 2006-09 Impala SS features a 5.3-liter V-8 engine
  • A 50th anniversary special edition is offered in 2008
  • 2013 model is the last production car with a front bench seat
  • Impala Limited offered along with all-new Impala (2014-16)

On screen:

  • An Impala police vehicle is seen in the TV series “Veep” (2012)

An icon drives into the sunset

Impala rolls out of production after 62 years and

remains a cultural touchstone.

A Black Chevrolet Impala Sedan Positioned Outdoors on Pavement with Large Gray Text Showing Model Years 14-20.

Fast facts:

  • Produced at Oshawa, Ontario and Detroit-Hamtramck plants
  • First-ever hybrid model debuts in 2014
  • Wireless charging technology introduced in 2016
  • The final Impala rolls off the assembly line on Feb. 27, 2020

On screen:

  • An Impala is seen in “Captain America: The Winter Soldier” (2014)
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A legend is born

Introduced at the top Chevrolet’s lineup and distinguished with unique styling cues, the Impala was an instant hit.

A Light Green Classic Chevrolet Impala Positioned on a Black and Gray Background with Large Gray Text Showing Model Years 58-60.

Fast facts:

  • All-new Impala helps make Chevy the sales champ in 1958
  • Triple taillights become a signature styling cue 
  • Completely redesigned for 1959, with wing-like tail fins
  • New options for 1960 include cruise control 

On screen:

  • A customized Impala cruises in “American Graffiti” (1973)

A cultural revolution

Impala epitomizes American car culture and is immortalized in song, TV and film.

A White Chevrolet Impala Featuring a Red Roof Positioned on a Red and Black Background with Large Gray Text Showing Model Years 61-64.

Fast facts:

  • Impala Super Sport (SS) is introduced in 1961  
  • Beach Boys release Impala-themed song “409” in 1962 
  • Sales top 800,000 for the first time in 1963 
  • Restyled 1964 Impala will inspire 970+ hip-hop songs 

On screen:

  • An Impala SS lowrider stars in “Up in Smoke” (1978)

Top of the charts

Impala annual sales top 1 million in 1965, making it America’s best-selling car.

A Gold Chevrolet Impala Positioned on a Beige and Black Background with Large Gray Text Showing Model Years 65-70.

Fast facts:

  • Impala is built in more than a dozen factories
  • Impala SS-427 debuts in 1966 with up to 425 HP 
  • New styling in 1967 includes a fastback roofline  
  • An 8-track tape player joins the options list in 1967 

On screen:

  • An Impala convertible is used in Season 1 of “Dawson’s Creek” (1998)

Welcome to the seventies

A redesigned Impala drives into a new era of safety and comfort.

A Light Green Chevrolet Impala Positioned on a Gold and Black Background with Large Gray Text Showing Model Years 71-76.

Fast facts:

  • Offered in coupe, convertible, sedan and wagon models 
  • Larger, “5 mph” front bumpers added in 1972 
  • Early airbag system built into 1,000 Impala test cars in 1973 
  • Spirit of America special edition offered in 1974 

On screen:

  • On “Seinfeld,” Kramer’s Impala is a rare model with an early airbag system

Resized for a new era

Impala is reimagined — smaller on the outside, but with more space inside.

A Blue Chevrolet Impala Displayed Against a Dark Background with Large Gray Text Showing Model Years 77-85.

Fast facts:

  • Sedans are nearly 650 pounds lighter than previous models 
  • Distinctive, bent-glass sloping rear window on 1977-79 coupes 
  • “9C1” special equipment package offered for police use 
  • 1982 is the final year for Impala coupe and wagon models 

On screen:

  • An Impala is featured in a chase scene in “To Live and Die in L.A.” (1985)

The Impala SS is back in black

A sinister-looking concept becomes the high-performance “it” car of the nineties.

A Black Chevrolet Impala Positioned on a Reflective Surface with Warm Orange Lighting and Large Gray Text Showing Model Years 94-96.

Fast facts:

  • Nearly 68,000 sold in only three years of production 
  • It’s the first Impala SS model since 1969, offering 260 hp
  • Based on the police car model, along with a Corvette engine 
  • 1996 model features floor shifter and analog gauges 

On screen:

  • An Impala SS is seen in “Space Cowboys” (2000)

Impala returns

After a four-year hiatus, a new Impala greets the new millennium.

A Blue Chevrolet Impala Displayed Against a Dark Background with Large Gray Text Showing Model Years 00-05.

Fast facts:

  • All-new design is the eighth generation of Impala
  • First Impala designed with front-wheel drive
  • Impala SS returns in 2004 with a supercharged V-6 engine 
  • Special Indy 500® edition of the Impala SS also offered in 2004 

On screen:

  • An Impala police car is seen in “Fantastic Four” (2005)

Refined with renewed performance

The ninth generation reintroduces V8 power and adds new technologies.

A Red Chevrolet Impala Sedan Displayed Against a Dark Background with Large Gray Text Showing Model Years 06-16.

Fast facts:

  • 2006-09 Impala SS features a 5.3-liter V-8 engine 
  • A 50th anniversary special edition is offered in 2008 
  • 2013 model is the last production car with a front bench seat 
  • Impala Limited offered along with all-new Impala (2014-16) 

On screen:

  • An Impala police vehicle is seen in the TV series “Veep” (2012)

An icon drives into the sunset

Impala rolls out of production after 62 years and remains a cultural touchstone.

A Black Chevrolet Impala Sedan Displayed Against a Dark Background with Large Gray Text Showing Model Years 14-20

Fast facts:

  • Produced at Oshawa, Ontario and Detroit-Hamtramck plants 
  • First-ever hybrid model debuts in 2014 
  • Wireless charging technology introduced in 2016 
  • The final Impala rolls off the assembly line on Feb. 27, 2020 

On screen:

  • An Impala is seen in “Captain America: The Winter Soldier” (2014)
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Performance expressions

From crate engines to custom builds and restorations, explore the Chevrolet Performance community.

Performance expressions

From crate engines to custom builds and restorations, explore the Chevrolet Performance community.

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Spotlight builds

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In their own words

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Share the Impala heritage

Explore ways to make it yours — on the road, in the garage and beyond.

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Share the Impala heritage

Explore ways to make it yours —
on the road, in the garage
and beyond.

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Explore this page:

Upgrades for your ride

From styling upgrades to performance enhancements, vehicle care and more, Chevrolet has the parts to take your Impala to the next level.

Upgrade spotlight

Upgrade spotlight 

Flush-Mounted Spoiler Kit

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Upgrade spotlight

Upgrades for your ride

From styling upgrades to performance enhancements, vehicle care and more, Chevrolet has the parts to take your Impala to the next level.

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Upgrade spotlight

Flush-Mounted Spoiler Kit

Repair

Keep it original

Keep it original

Authenticity counts. Your Impala is only original with OE repair parts from Chevrolet.

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Maintenance

Keep it cruising longer

Keep it cruising longer

When it comes to maintenance, use the only true OE parts designed, engineered and tested for your Impala.

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Impala restoration resources

Impala restoration resources

When it comes to restoring your vintage Impala, explore authentic, high-quality and officially licensed parts from dozens of retailers and manufacturers.

Chevrolet heritage merchandise

Discover vintage Chevy photography and a variety of authorized merchandise — including T-shirts, coffee mugs and models — from GM Heritage.

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Authentic Chevrolet

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Find Your Icon

Explore certified pre-owned Chevrolet Legacy vehicles.

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Keep it Real

Get original and factory-recommended part to help keep your ride on the road.

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Make it Yours

Personalize your ride with Chevrolet-recommended performance and styling accessories.

The science of speed

Chevy pushes the limits of racing innovation to produce world-class racing vehicles with technology that will ultimately make every Chevrolet smarter.

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