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Chevrolet Malibu (2010) vs. Kia Sorento (2023) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2010 Chevrolet Malibu and 2023 Kia Sorento specs.

2010 Chevrolet Malibu and 2023 Kia Sorento Specifications

Model Year 2010 2023  
Model Chevrolet Malibu Kia Sorento  
Engine 3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
252 hp@6300
251 lb-ft@3200
turbocharged
2.5L I4
DOHC-4v
281 hp@5800
311 lb-ft@1700
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 8-speed automated manual  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,852 mm 2,814 mm 0 mm
Length 4,872 mm 4,801 mm 0 mm
Width 1,786 mm 1,900 mm 0 mm
Height 1,450 mm 1,694 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,669 kg 1,749 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 61 L 67 L -6 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,001 mm 1,024 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,420 mm 1,499 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,346 mm 1,410 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,072 mm 1,052 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 945 mm 993 mm -48 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,369 mm 1,473 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,323 mm 1,397 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 955 mm 1,059 mm 954 mm
Headroom, Row 3 0 mm 935 mm -935 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0 mm 1,346 mm -1 mm
Hip Room, Row 3 0 mm 1,080 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 3 0 mm 752 mm -752 mm
Total Legroom 2,027 mm (over 2 rows) 2,863 mm (over 3 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 428 L 357 L 71 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 15.1 1,274 L 14.1
Cargo Volume, Maximum 15.1 2,138 L 13.1

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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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