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2008 Chevrolet Malibu and 2018 Mazda Mazda3 Specifications
| Model Year | 2008 | 2018 | |
| Model | Chevrolet Malibu | Mazda Mazda3 | |
| Engine | 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 188 kW@6300 340 Nm@3200 |
2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 137 kW@5700 251 Nm@3250 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed manual | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,852 mm | 2,700 mm | 0 mm |
| Length | 4,872 mm | 4,580 mm | 0 mm |
| Width | 1,786 mm | 1,796 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,450 mm | 1,455 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,669 kg | 1,367 kg | 0 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 61 L | 50 L | 11 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 1,001 mm | 980 mm | -979 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,420 mm | 1,453 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,346 mm | 1,410 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,072 mm | 1,072 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 945 mm | 953 mm | -8 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,369 mm | 1,382 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,323 mm | 1,359 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 955 mm | 909 mm | 46 mm |
| Total Legroom | 2,027 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,981 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
| Cargo Volume | 428 L | 351 L | 77 L |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Chevrolet Malibu
| 2008 Chevrolet Malibu Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
The rear legroom and seat comfort are suitable for two adults on extended trips. see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
The Malibu seats have the comfort of a Lexus and the supportive nature of an Accord. see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
during a six hour drive felt no fatigue see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
| 2007 | 4dr Hatch 217-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Rear seat adjusts 7 inches, has recline feature and fold flat for additional storage. see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
| 2007 | 4dr Sedan 145-horsepower 2.2L I4 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
I'm 6'5" and my wife is 5'0" - we can both drive this car comfortably. see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
| 2008 Chevrolet Malibu Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
After driving this car for a half hour, my back was in pain. How absolutely useless on a roadtrip. see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
The front passenger seat is like sitting in a hole. It can be difficult to get out of. see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan 252-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
I like the seating for the front seats. it fits me very good. see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan 252-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
I tried the LS cloth, LT2 Ultralux, and LTZ leather seats...all of them were uncomfortable. Too little padding. see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2018 Mazda Mazda3
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Mazda Mazda3.
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