Model Year | 2019 | 2014 | |
Model | Chevrolet Malibu | Kia Sportage | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 186 kW@5300 353 Nm@2000 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 194 kW@6000 365 Nm@1850 |
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Transmission | 9-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,830 mm | 2,639 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,933 mm | 4,440 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,854 mm | 1,854 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,455 mm | 1,636 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,462 kg | 1,557 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 60 L | 55 L | 5 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 993 mm | 993 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,486 mm | 1,440 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,374 mm | 1,364 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,054 mm | 1,052 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 953 mm | 978 mm | -25 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,450 mm | 1,400 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,356 mm | 1,247 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 968 mm | 963 mm | 5 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,022 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,014 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 445 L | 739 L | -294 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.7 | 1,546 L | 14.7 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2019 Chevrolet Malibu.
2014 Kia Sportage Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2014 | 4dr SUV | Seats are just not comfortable for any trips lasting more than an hour. I'm 6'1 and my wife is 5'6" and we both found the seats to be uncomfortable on long trips see full Kia Sportage review |