Model Year | 2021 | 2018 | |
Model | Chevrolet Malibu | Lexus IS | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 250 hp@5300 260 lb-ft@2000 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 306 hp@6400 277 lb-ft@4800 |
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Transmission | 9-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 111.4 in | 110.2 in | 1.2 in |
Length | 194.2 in | 184.3 in | 9.9 in |
Width | 73.0 in | 71.3 in | 1.7 in |
Height | 57.3 in | 56.3 in | 1 in |
Curb Weight | 3223 lb. | 3593 lb. | -370 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.8 gal. | 17.4 gal. | -1.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.1 in | 38.2 in | 0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.5 in | 55.9 in | 2.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.1 in | 54.3 in | -0.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.5 in | 44.8 in | -3.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.5 in | 36.9 in | 0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.1 in | 53.4 in | 3.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.4 in | 54.0 in | -0.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.1 in | 32.2 in | 5.9 in |
Total Legroom | 79.6 in (over 2 rows) | 77 in (over 2 rows) | 2.6 in |
Cargo Volume | 15.7 ft3 | 10.8 ft3 | 4.9 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2021 Chevrolet Malibu.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Lexus IS.