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Acura RL (2008) vs. Chevrolet Malibu (2021) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Acura RL and 2021 Chevrolet Malibu specs.

2008 Acura RL and 2021 Chevrolet Malibu Specifications

Model Year 2008 2021  
Model Acura RL Chevrolet Malibu  
Engine 3.5L V6
OHC-4v
290 hp@6200
256 lb-ft@5000
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
250 hp@5300
260 lb-ft@2000
 
Transmission 5-speed shiftable automatic 9-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,799 mm 2,830 mm 0 mm
Length 4,917 mm 4,933 mm 0 mm
Width 1,834 mm 1,854 mm 0 mm
Height 1,450 mm 1,455 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,820 kg 1,462 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 73 L 60 L 13 L
Headroom, Row 1 978 mm 993 mm -15 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,486 mm 1,486 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,400 mm 1,374 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,077 mm 1,054 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 945 mm 953 mm -8 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,425 mm 1,450 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,372 mm 1,356 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 922 mm 968 mm -46 mm
Total Legroom 1,999 mm (over 2 rows) 2,022 mm (over 2 rows) -1 mm
Cargo Volume 371 L 445 L -74 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Acura RL

2008 Acura RL Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Sedan 290-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
A little tight up front especially when compared to the M35 which is very roomy. see full Acura RL review
2007 4dr Sedan 290-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Again, tight when compared to the M35. see full Acura RL review
 

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