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Chevrolet Malibu (2010) vs. Kia Rio (2014) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2010 Chevrolet Malibu and 2014 Kia Rio specs.

2010 Chevrolet Malibu and 2014 Kia Rio Specifications

Model Year 2010 2014  
Model Chevrolet Malibu Kia Rio  
Engine 3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
252 hp@6300
251 lb-ft@3200
1.6L I4
DOHC-4v
138 hp@6300
123 lb-ft@4850
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed manual  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,852 mm 2,570 mm 0 mm
Length 4,872 mm 4,366 mm 0 mm
Width 1,786 mm 1,720 mm 0 mm
Height 1,450 mm 1,455 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,669 kg 1,090 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 61 L 43 L 18 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,001 mm 1,016 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,420 mm 1,349 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,346 mm 1,323 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,072 mm 1,113 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 945 mm 955 mm -10 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,369 mm 1,323 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,323 mm 1,300 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 955 mm 790 mm 165 mm
Total Legroom 2,027 mm (over 2 rows) 1,902 mm (over 2 rows) 1 mm
Cargo Volume 428 L 388 L 40 L

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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
 

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