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2011 Chevrolet Malibu and 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata Specifications
| Model Year | 2011 | 2012 | |
| Model | Chevrolet Malibu | Mazda MX-5 Miata | |
| Engine | 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 252 hp@6300 251 lb-ft@3200 |
2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 158 hp@6700 140 lb-ft@5000 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Convertible | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,852 mm | 2,329 mm | 0 mm |
| Length | 4,872 mm | 3,995 mm | 1 mm |
| Width | 1,786 mm | 1,720 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,450 mm | 1,245 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,653 kg | 1,146 kg | 0 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 61 L | 48 L | 13 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 1,001 mm | 950 mm | -949 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,420 mm | 1,351 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,346 mm | 1,285 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,072 mm | 1,095 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 945 mm | 0 mm | 945 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,369 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,323 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 955 mm | 0 mm | 955 mm |
| Total Legroom | 2,027 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,095 mm (over 1 row) | 1 mm |
| Cargo Volume | 428 L | 150 L | 278 L |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Chevrolet Malibu
| 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 |
TrueDelta Reviews the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata
| 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Comment | |
| The first con is the obvious one, and a deal killer for many people. While the FR-S has a barely usable rear seat, the MX-5 Miata has none at all. see full Mazda MX-5 Miata review | ||
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata
| 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2012 | 2dr Convertible 167-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed manual RWD |
not for a large peron see full Mazda MX-5 Miata review |
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