Model Year | 2006 | 2018 | |
Model | Chevrolet Malibu | Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban | |
Engine | 3.9L V6 OHV-2v 240 hp@5800 241 lb-ft@2800 |
6.2L V8 OHV-2v 420 hp@5600 460 lb-ft@4100 |
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Transmission | 4-speed shiftable automatic | 10-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,852 mm | 2,946 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,770 mm | 5,182 mm | -1 mm |
Width | 1,773 mm | 2,045 mm | -1 mm |
Height | 1,476 mm | 1,890 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,577 kg | 2,526 kg | -1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 62 L | 98 L | -36 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,001 mm | 1,087 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,440 mm | 1,646 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,359 mm | 1,544 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,064 mm | 1,151 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,001 mm | 983 mm | -982 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,410 mm | 1,654 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,331 mm | 1,532 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,041 mm | 991 mm | -990 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 968 mm | -968 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,590 mm | -1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,252 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 630 mm | -630 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,106 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,771 mm (over 3 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 646 L | 433 L | 213 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 22.8 | 1,461 L | 21.8 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,161 L | 2,682 L | -1 L |
2006 Chevrolet Malibu Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |
2005 | 4dr Hatch 200-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
When have you seen a car with rear seats that both recline and adjust back & forth?!! On top of that, they people in the back get a glass roof! see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
2005 | 4dr Hatch 200-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Good for a baby seat and full-size humans. see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
2005 | 4dr Hatch 200-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Outstanding - seat is adjustable fore and aft, had recline feature, each side folds flat to increase storage space. Glass panels in the roof add to the feeling of spaciousness. see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
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