Model Year | 2008 | 2006 | |
Model | Chevrolet Malibu Classic | Lexus GX | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 OHV-2v 219 hp@5900 219 lb-ft@3200 |
4.7L V8 DOHC-4v 263 hp@5400 323 lb-ft@3400 |
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Transmission | 4-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD w/low range | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,700 mm | 2,789 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,783 mm | 4,780 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,775 mm | 1,880 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,461 mm | 1,895 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,496 kg | 2,209 kg | -1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 62 L | 87 L | -25 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,006 mm | 1,021 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,440 mm | 1,461 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,351 mm | 1,400 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,064 mm | 1,062 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 955 mm | 1,016 mm | 954 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,425 mm | 1,458 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,331 mm | 1,392 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 978 mm | 935 mm | 43 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 927 mm | -927 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,440 mm | -1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,433 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 632 mm | -632 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,042 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,629 mm (over 3 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 436 L | 374 L | 62 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 15.4 | 1,407 L | 14.4 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.4 | 2,195 L | 13.4 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2008 Chevrolet Malibu Classic.
2006 Lexus GX Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2005 | 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 4.7L V8 5-speed automatic AWD w/low range |
It is great for young children, but not very comfortable for adults. It would LEGALLY allow you to drive many people around, but certainly not comfortably in the third row. Third row does NOT allow room even for kids in car seats to have any leg room. see full Lexus GX review |