Model Year | 2011 | 2018 | |
Model | Ford Edge | Chevrolet Malibu | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 285 hp@6500 253 lb-ft@4000 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 250 hp@5300 260 lb-ft@2000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 9-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 111.2 in | 111.4 in | -0.2 in |
Length | 184.2 in | 193.8 in | -9.6 in |
Width | 76.0 in | 73.0 in | 3 in |
Height | 67.0 in | 57.7 in | 9.3 in |
Curb Weight | 4082 lb. | 3388 lb. | 694 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.0 gal. | 15.8 gal. | 2.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 39.1 in | 0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.9 in | 58.5 in | 0.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.8 in | 54.1 in | 0.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.7 in | 42.0 in | -1.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 37.5 in | 1.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.7 in | 57.1 in | 1.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.1 in | 53.4 in | 2.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.6 in | 38.1 in | 1.5 in |
Total Legroom | 80.3 in (over 2 rows) | 80.1 in (over 2 rows) | 0.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.2 ft3 | 15.8 ft3 | 16.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 68.9 ft3 | 15.8 ft3 | 53.1 ft3 |
2011 Ford Edge Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV 285-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
No contest-Edge seats are very comfortable vs. tolerable seats in the Dodge. see full Ford Edge review |
2011 | 4dr SUV 285-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
The Edge rear seat legroom is great. There are few crossovers with such good rear seat comfort and legroom. I did not want the third row, the lack of third row helps with rear legroom. see full Ford Edge review |
2011 Ford Edge Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV 305-horsepower 3.7L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
seats are comfortable, just wanted to get cooled seats for the hotg summers see full Ford Edge review |
2010 | 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
A little cramped see full Ford Edge review |
2010 | 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
not much leg room see full Ford Edge review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Chevrolet Malibu.