Model Year | 2010 | 2018 | |
Model | Chevrolet Malibu | Jeep Wrangler JK | |
Engine | 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 252 hp@6300 251 lb-ft@3200 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 285 hp@6400 260 lb-ft@4800 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | 4WD, part-time w/low range | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.3 in | 116.0 in | -3.7 in |
Length | 191.8 in | 184.4 in | 7.4 in |
Width | 70.3 in | 73.9 in | -3.6 in |
Height | 57.1 in | 72.3 in | -15.2 in |
Curb Weight | 3680 lb. | 4100 lb. | -420 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.0 gal. | 21.6 gal. | -5.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.4 in | 41.3 in | -1.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.9 in | 55.8 in | 0.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.0 in | 55.6 in | -2.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.2 in | 41.0 in | 1.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.2 in | 40.3 in | -3.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.9 in | 56.8 in | -2.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.1 in | 56.7 in | -4.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 37.2 in | 0.4 in |
Total Legroom | 79.8 in (over 2 rows) | 78.2 in (over 2 rows) | 1.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.1 ft3 | 31.5 ft3 | -16.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.1 ft3 | 70.6 ft3 | -55.5 ft3 |
2010 Chevrolet Malibu Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Jeep Wrangler JK.