![truedelta | real car owners driving real car information](https://www.truedelta.com/images/logo-truedelta.gif)
![truedelta | real car owners driving real car information](https://www.truedelta.com/images/logo-truedelta-mobile.gif)
Model Year | 2010 | 2008 | |
Model | Audi A3 | Chevrolet Malibu Classic | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1800 |
3.5L V6 OHV-2v 219 hp@5900 219 lb-ft@3200 |
|
Transmission | 6-speed automated manual | 4-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 101.5 in | 106.3 in | -4.8 in |
Length | 168.7 in | 188.3 in | -19.6 in |
Width | 69.5 in | 69.9 in | -0.4 in |
Height | 56.0 in | 57.5 in | -1.5 in |
Curb Weight | 3329 lb. | 3297 lb. | 32 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.0 gal. | 16.3 gal. | -1.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.1 in | 39.6 in | -1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.3 in | 56.7 in | -2.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 53.2 in | -53.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.2 in | 41.9 in | -0.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.9 in | 37.6 in | -0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.8 in | 56.1 in | -3.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 52.4 in | -52.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.8 in | 38.5 in | -3.7 in |
Total Legroom | 76 in (over 2 rows) | 80.4 in (over 2 rows) | -4.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.1 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 | -2.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 54.6 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 | 39.2 ft3 |
2010 Audi A3 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Hatch turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD |
A lot less leg room when compared to the GTI, but the rear hatch space is bigger. see full Audi A3 review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2008 Chevrolet Malibu Classic.