Model Year | 2011 | 2012 | |
Model | Chevrolet Malibu | Lexus CT | |
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Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.3 in | 102.4 in | 9.9 in |
Length | 191.8 in | 170.1 in | 21.7 in |
Width | 70.3 in | 69.5 in | 0.8 in |
Height | 57.1 in | 56.7 in | 0.4 in |
Curb Weight | 3415 lb. | 3130 lb. | 285 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.0 gal. | 11.9 gal. | 4.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.4 in | 37.8 in | 1.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.9 in | 53.9 in | 2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.0 in | 53.0 in | 0 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.2 in | 41.5 in | 0.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.2 in | 37.0 in | 0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.9 in | 52.6 in | 1.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.1 in | 51.8 in | 0.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 32.9 in | 4.7 in |
Total Legroom | 79.8 in (over 2 rows) | 74.4 in (over 2 rows) | 5.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.1 ft3 | 14.3 ft3 | 0.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.1 ft3 | 32.0 ft3 | -16.9 ft3 |
2011 Chevrolet Malibu Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |
2011 Chevrolet Malibu Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
I'm 6'4" tall and 60 years old. I have a tough time getting in and out due to the low roof. see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Lexus CT.