Model Year | 2021 | 2023 | |
Model | Chevrolet Malibu | Hyundai Sonata | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 250 hp@5300 260 lb-ft@2000 |
turbocharged 2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 290 hp@5800 311 lb-ft@1650 |
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Transmission | 9-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 111.4 in | 111.8 in | -0.4 in |
Length | 194.2 in | 192.9 in | 1.3 in |
Width | 73.0 in | 73.2 in | -0.2 in |
Height | 57.3 in | 56.9 in | 0.4 in |
Curb Weight | 3223 lb. | 3552 lb. | -329 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.8 gal. | 15.9 gal. | -0.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.1 in | 40.0 in | -0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.5 in | 57.9 in | 0.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.1 in | 54.6 in | -0.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.5 in | 46.1 in | -4.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.5 in | 37.8 in | -0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.1 in | 56.1 in | 1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.4 in | 54.4 in | -1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.1 in | 34.8 in | 3.3 in |
Total Legroom | 79.6 in (over 2 rows) | 80.9 in (over 2 rows) | -1.3 in |
Cargo Volume | 15.7 ft3 | 16.3 ft3 | -0.6 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2021 Chevrolet Malibu.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Hyundai Sonata.