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Chevrolet Malibu (2010) vs. Chevrolet Traverse (2010) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2010 Chevrolet Malibu and 2010 Chevrolet Traverse specs.

2010 Chevrolet Malibu and 2010 Chevrolet Traverse Specifications

Model Year 2010 2010  
Model Chevrolet Malibu Chevrolet Traverse  
Engine 3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
188 kW@6300
340 Nm@3200
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
210 kW@6300
361 Nm@3400
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,852 mm 3,020 mm -1 mm
Length 4,872 mm 5,207 mm -1 mm
Width 1,786 mm 1,991 mm 0 mm
Height 1,450 mm 1,788 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,669 kg 2,173 kg -1 kg
Fuel Capacity 61 L 83 L -22 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,001 mm 1,026 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,420 mm 1,575 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,346 mm 1,501 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,072 mm 1,049 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 945 mm 1,001 mm 944 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,369 mm 1,557 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,323 mm 1,468 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 955 mm 935 mm 20 mm
Headroom, Row 3 0 mm 960 mm -960 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0 mm 1,463 mm -1 mm
Hip Room, Row 3 0 mm 1,227 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 3 0 mm 843 mm -843 mm
Total Legroom 2,027 mm (over 2 rows) 2,827 mm (over 3 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 428 L 691 L -263 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 15.1 1,948 L 14.1
Cargo Volume, Maximum 15.1 3,296 L 12.1

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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 2010 Chevrolet Traverse

2010 Chevrolet Traverse Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr SUV 281-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
The headrest position is horrible for long trips. Felt like my head was being pushed forward. see full Chevrolet Traverse review
 
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