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2018 Acura RLX and 2007 Chevrolet Malibu Specifications
| Model Year | 2018 | 2007 | |
| Model | Acura RLX | Chevrolet Malibu | |
| Engine | 3.5L V6 OHC-4v 310 hp@6500 272 lb-ft@4500 |
3.9L V6 OHV-2v 240 hp@5800 241 lb-ft@2800 |
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| Transmission | 10-speed shiftable automatic | 4-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 112.2 in | 106.3 in | 5.9 in |
| Length | 198.1 in | 188.3 in | 9.8 in |
| Width | 74.4 in | 69.9 in | 4.5 in |
| Height | 57.7 in | 57.5 in | 0.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 3977 lb. | 3315 lb. | 662 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 16.3 gal. | 2.2 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 37.6 in | 39.6 in | -2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.6 in | 56.7 in | 2.9 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.9 in | 53.2 in | 2.7 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 42.3 in | 41.9 in | 0.4 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 36.9 in | 37.6 in | -0.7 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.0 in | 56.1 in | 0.9 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.5 in | 52.4 in | 2.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 38.8 in | 38.5 in | 0.3 in |
| Total Legroom | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | 80.4 in (over 2 rows) | 0.7 in |
| Cargo Volume | 14.9 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 | -0.5 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2018 Acura RLX
| 2018 Acura RLX Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2018 | 4dr Sedan | Everyone who sits in the back seats comments on the comfort and leg room. see full Acura RLX review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2007 Chevrolet Malibu
| 2007 Chevrolet Malibu Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
The rear legroom and seat comfort are suitable for two adults on extended trips. see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
during a six hour drive felt no fatigue see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
The Malibu seats have the comfort of a Lexus and the supportive nature of an Accord. see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
| 2007 | 4dr Sedan 145-horsepower 2.2L I4 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
I'm 6'5" and my wife is 5'0" - we can both drive this car comfortably. see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
| 2007 | 4dr Hatch 217-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Rear seat adjusts 7 inches, has recline feature and fold flat for additional storage. see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
| 2007 Chevrolet Malibu Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan 252-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
I tried the LS cloth, LT2 Ultralux, and LTZ leather seats...all of them were uncomfortable. Too little padding. see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan 252-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
I like the seating for the front seats. it fits me very good. see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
The front passenger seat is like sitting in a hole. It can be difficult to get out of. see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
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