Model Year | 2023 | 2017 | |
Model | Chevrolet Malibu | Kia Soul | |
Engine | turbocharged 1.5L I4 DOHC-4v 160 hp@5700 184 lb-ft@2500 |
2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 161 hp@6200 150 lb-ft@4700 |
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Transmission | 7-speed shiftable CVT | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 111.4 in | 101.2 in | 10.2 in |
Length | 194.2 in | 163.0 in | 31.2 in |
Width | 73.0 in | 70.9 in | 2.1 in |
Height | 57.3 in | 63.5 in | -6.2 in |
Curb Weight | 3126 lb. | 3163 lb. | -37 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.8 gal. | 14.2 gal. | 1.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.1 in | 39.6 in | -0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.5 in | 55.5 in | 3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.1 in | 53.2 in | 0.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.5 in | 40.9 in | 0.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.5 in | 39.5 in | -2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.1 in | 54.7 in | 2.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.4 in | 49.3 in | 4.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.1 in | 39.1 in | -1 in |
Total Legroom | 79.6 in (over 2 rows) | 80 in (over 2 rows) | -0.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.7 ft3 | 24.2 ft3 | -8.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.7 ft3 | 61.3 ft3 | -45.6 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Chevrolet Malibu.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Kia Soul.