Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | |
Model | Chevrolet Malibu Classic | Lexus RX | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 OHV-2v 219 hp@5900 219 lb-ft@3200 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 270 hp@6200 251 lb-ft@4700 |
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Transmission | 4-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 106.9 in | -0.6 in |
Length | 188.3 in | 186.2 in | 2.1 in |
Width | 69.9 in | 72.6 in | -2.7 in |
Height | 57.5 in | 66.1 in | -8.6 in |
Curb Weight | 3297 lb. | 3870 lb. | -573 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.3 gal. | 19.2 gal. | -2.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.6 in | 39.4 in | 0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.7 in | 57.9 in | -1.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.2 in | 55.6 in | -2.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.9 in | 42.5 in | -0.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 38.6 in | -1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.1 in | 57.1 in | -1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.4 in | 55.1 in | -2.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.5 in | 36.4 in | 2.1 in |
Total Legroom | 80.4 in (over 2 rows) | 78.9 in (over 2 rows) | 1.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.4 ft3 | 38.3 ft3 | -22.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.4 ft3 | 84.7 ft3 | -69.3 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2008 Chevrolet Malibu Classic.
2008 Lexus RX Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
rear seating and space is grand. front cockpit is a bit short and chopped but acceptable. Front seats are not as comfortable as in our 2001 RX 300. The front seats are minimally acceptable. see full Lexus RX review |