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Chevrolet Malibu (2010) vs. Mercedes-Benz GL (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2010 Chevrolet Malibu and 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL specs.

2010 Chevrolet Malibu and 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL Specifications

Model Year 2010 2008  
Model Chevrolet Malibu Mercedes-Benz GL  
Engine 3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
252 hp@6300
251 lb-ft@3200
4.7L V8
DOHC-4v
335 hp@6000
339 lb-ft@2700
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 7-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD AWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 112.3 in 121.1 in -8.8 in
Length 191.8 in 200.6 in -8.8 in
Width 70.3 in 76.0 in -5.7 in
Height 57.1 in 72.4 in -15.3 in
Curb Weight 3680 lb. 5280 lb. -1600 lb.
Fuel Capacity 16.0 gal. 26.0 gal. -10 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.4 in 40.1 in -0.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 55.9 in 58.3 in -2.4 in
Hip Room, Row 1 53.0 in 0.0 in 53 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.2 in 40.3 in 1.9 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.2 in 40.6 in -3.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 53.9 in 58.9 in -5 in
Hip Room, Row 2 52.1 in 0.0 in 52.1 in
Legroom, Row 2 37.6 in 39.5 in -1.9 in
Headroom, Row 3 0.0 in 38.2 in -38.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0.0 in 50.5 in -50.5 in
Legroom, Row 3 0.0 in 34.2 in -34.2 in
Total Legroom 79.8 in (over 2 rows) 114 in (over 3 rows) -34.2 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 15.1 ft3 14.3 ft3 0.8 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 15.1 43.8 ft3 -28.7
Cargo Volume, Maximum 15.1 ft3 83.3 ft3 -68.2 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 Chevrolet Malibu

2010 Chevrolet Malibu Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
2010 Chevrolet Malibu Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL

2008 Mercedes-Benz GL Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr SUV 335-horsepower 4.7L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
This SUV has a third row seat that can accommodate adults comfortably, without sacrificing braking and safety. see full Mercedes-Benz GL review
2008 4dr SUV turbocharged 215hp 3.0L V6 Diesel
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Excellent, usable 3rd row seating see full Mercedes-Benz GL review
2008 4dr SUV turbocharged 215hp 3.0L V6 Diesel
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Roomy and adjustable. see full Mercedes-Benz GL review
2008 4dr SUV turbocharged 215hp 3.0L V6 Diesel
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Second row is good. Third row is EXCELLENT. Bigger than some of the monster American SUVs. see full Mercedes-Benz GL review
2007 4dr SUV 335-horsepower 4.7L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Large third row seating to accomodate adults in far back row... see full Mercedes-Benz GL review
 
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