Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | |
Model | Chevrolet Malibu | Kia Sorento | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 250 hp@5300 260 lb-ft@2000 |
3.3L V6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6400 252 lb-ft@5300 |
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Transmission | 9-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 111.4 in | 109.4 in | 2 in |
Length | 193.8 in | 187.4 in | 6.4 in |
Width | 73.0 in | 74.4 in | -1.4 in |
Height | 57.7 in | 66.3 in | -8.6 in |
Curb Weight | 3388 lb. | 3968 lb. | -580 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.8 gal. | 18.8 gal. | -3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.1 in | 39.5 in | -0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.5 in | 59.1 in | -0.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.1 in | 56.7 in | -2.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.0 in | 41.2 in | 0.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.5 in | 39.3 in | -1.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.1 in | 58.0 in | -0.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.4 in | 56.4 in | -3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.1 in | 39.4 in | -1.3 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 36.3 in | -36.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 52.8 in | -52.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 41.4 in | -41.4 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 31.7 in | -31.7 in |
Total Legroom | 80.1 in (over 2 rows) | 112.3 in (over 3 rows) | -32.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.8 ft3 | 11.3 ft3 | 4.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 15.8 | 38.0 ft3 | -22.2 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.8 ft3 | 73.0 ft3 | -57.2 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Chevrolet Malibu.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Kia Sorento.