Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | |
Model | Chevrolet Malibu | Jeep Wrangler | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr SUV, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 103.4 in | 2.9 in |
Length | 188.3 in | 167.0 in | 21.3 in |
Width | 69.9 in | 66.7 in | 3.2 in |
Height | 57.5 in | 71.2 in | -13.7 in |
Curb Weight | 3297 lb. | 3694 lb. | -397 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.3 gal. | 19.0 gal. | -2.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.6 in | 41.9 in | -2.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.7 in | 50.8 in | 5.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.2 in | 51.8 in | 1.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.9 in | 41.1 in | 0.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 40.6 in | -3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.1 in | 57.3 in | -1.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.4 in | 42.7 in | 9.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.5 in | 36.7 in | 1.8 in |
Total Legroom | 80.4 in (over 2 rows) | 77.8 in (over 2 rows) | 2.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.4 ft3 | 29.5 ft3 | -14.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.4 ft3 | 63.3 ft3 | -47.9 ft3 |
2006 Chevrolet Malibu Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 145-horsepower 2.2L I4 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
I'm 6'5" and my wife is 5'0" - we can both drive this car comfortably. see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
2007 | 4dr Hatch 217-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Rear seat adjusts 7 inches, has recline feature and fold flat for additional storage. see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
2005 | 4dr Hatch 200-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
When have you seen a car with rear seats that both recline and adjust back & forth?!! On top of that, they people in the back get a glass roof! see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
2005 | 4dr Hatch 200-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Good for a baby seat and full-size humans. see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
2005 | 4dr Hatch 200-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Outstanding - seat is adjustable fore and aft, had recline feature, each side folds flat to increase storage space. Glass panels in the roof add to the feeling of spaciousness. see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
2006 Jeep Wrangler Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV 202-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic RWD |
Still small, despite the increased size of the vehicle. see full Jeep Wrangler review |
2006 | 2dr SUV, ext. 190-horsepower 4.0L I6 6-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range |
There is not much rear leg room and the seat has you sitting straight up instead of slight recline. see full Jeep Wrangler review |
2006 | 2dr SUV 190-horsepower 4.0L I6 6-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range |
Comfortable but not a lot of leg room see full Jeep Wrangler review |