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Chevrolet Malibu (2010) vs. Ford Escape (2006) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2010 Chevrolet Malibu and 2006 Ford Escape specs.

2010 Chevrolet Malibu and 2006 Ford Escape Specifications

Model Year 2010 2006  
Model Chevrolet Malibu Ford Escape  
Engine 3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
252 hp@6300
251 lb-ft@3200
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
200 hp@6000
193 lb-ft@4850
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 4-speed automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 112.3 in 103.2 in 9.1 in
Length 191.8 in 174.9 in 16.9 in
Width 70.3 in 70.1 in 0.2 in
Height 57.1 in 69.7 in -12.6 in
Curb Weight 3680 lb. 3276 lb. 404 lb.
Fuel Capacity 16.0 gal. 16.5 gal. -0.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.4 in 40.4 in -1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 55.9 in 56.3 in -0.4 in
Hip Room, Row 1 53.0 in 53.2 in -0.2 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.2 in 41.6 in 0.6 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.2 in 39.2 in -2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 53.9 in 55.9 in -2 in
Hip Room, Row 2 52.1 in 49.1 in 3 in
Legroom, Row 2 37.6 in 35.6 in 2 in
Total Legroom 79.8 in (over 2 rows) 77.2 in (over 2 rows) 2.6 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 15.1 ft3 29.3 ft3 -14.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 15.1 ft3 66.3 ft3 -51.2 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 Ford Escape

2006 Ford Escape Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 133-horsepower 2.3L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
Roomy. see full Ford Escape review
2006 4dr SUV 153-horsepower 2.3L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
I was able to put an adult and my two small children in car seats in the rear. I have been able to take my family of four, with luggage, on road trips. see full Ford Escape review
2006 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic AWD
Leather heated seat is supportive on a longer drive. see full Ford Escape review
2005 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic AWD
this is very important, i have three teenagers. see full Ford Escape review
 
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