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Chevrolet Malibu (2010) vs. Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban (2006) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2010 Chevrolet Malibu and 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban specs.

2010 Chevrolet Malibu and 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban Specifications

Model Year 2010 2006  
Model Chevrolet Malibu Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban  
Engine 3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
252 hp@6300
251 lb-ft@3200
6.0L V8
OHV-2v
335 hp@5200
375 lb-ft@4000
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 4-speed automatic  
Drivetrain FWD AWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 112.3 in 116.0 in -3.7 in
Length 191.8 in 198.8 in -7 in
Width 70.3 in 78.8 in -8.5 in
Height 57.1 in 74.8 in -17.7 in
Curb Weight 3680 lb. 5513 lb. -1833 lb.
Fuel Capacity 16.0 gal. 26.0 gal. -10 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.4 in 40.7 in -1.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 55.9 in 65.2 in -9.3 in
Hip Room, Row 1 53.0 in 61.4 in -8.4 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.2 in 41.3 in 0.9 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.2 in 39.4 in -2.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 53.9 in 65.1 in -11.2 in
Hip Room, Row 2 52.1 in 61.3 in -9.2 in
Legroom, Row 2 37.6 in 38.6 in -1 in
Headroom, Row 3 0.0 in 37.4 in -37.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0.0 in 64.4 in -64.4 in
Hip Room, Row 3 0.0 in 49.0 in -49 in
Legroom, Row 3 0.0 in 27.3 in -27.3 in
Total Legroom 79.8 in (over 2 rows) 107.2 in (over 3 rows) -27.4 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 15.1 ft3 16.3 ft3 -1.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 15.1 63.6 ft3 -48.5
Cargo Volume, Maximum 15.1 ft3 104.6 ft3 -89.5 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 Chevrolet Malibu

2010 Chevrolet Malibu Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Good legroom. Hip room is alittle tight in this year's Malibu. see full Chevrolet Malibu review
2010 Chevrolet Malibu Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
drivers seat is hard on my back, no matter how much I adjust...seems to be missing some foam on left side bolster...taking into dealer for possible replacement of seat cushion soon see full Chevrolet Malibu review
2009 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
After driving this car for a half hour, my back was in pain. How absolutely useless on a roadtrip. see full Chevrolet Malibu review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban

2006 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 320-horsepower 5.3L V8
4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
like riding first class in an airplane see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review
2007 4dr SUV 320-horsepower 5.3L V8
4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
There is plenty of space for all of the passengers and personal gear. The bucket seats add a lot of comfort. They also allow some extra room for third row passengers. Leather is the way to go, and the heated seats come in handy on those cold winter days. see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review
2007 4dr SUV 320-horsepower 5.3L V8
4-speed automatic RWD
the best! had a back operation three years ago and this was thed only vehicle i am comfortable in see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review
2006 4dr SUV 295-horsepower 5.3L V8
4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
GMT800 series vehicles fit me better than any other. I prefer the '06 Tahoe to the '09 GMC Sierra i had prior to the Equinox i traded for the Tahoe. The Equinox was okay on a straight road, other than that, it was terrible! No lateral support at see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review
2006 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 320-horsepower 5.3L V8
4-speed automatic RWD
inability to flat fold seat see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review
 
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