Model Year | 2006 | 2009 | |
Model | Chevrolet Malibu | Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 OHV-2v 150 kW@5400 298 Nm@3200 |
3.0L V6 OHC-4v 164 kW@6250 277 Nm@4000 |
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Transmission | 4-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,852 mm | 2,670 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,770 mm | 4,641 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,773 mm | 1,801 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,476 mm | 1,679 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,569 kg | 1,650 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 62 L | 63 L | -1 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,001 mm | 1,024 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,440 mm | 1,433 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,359 mm | 1,326 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,064 mm | 1,057 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,001 mm | 973 mm | -972 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,410 mm | 1,425 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,331 mm | 1,318 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,041 mm | 935 mm | -934 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 899 mm | -899 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,265 mm | -1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 993 mm | -993 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 704 mm | -704 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,106 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,695 mm (over 3 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 646 L | 422 L | 224 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 22.8 | 1,025 L | 21.8 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,161 L | 2,056 L | -1 L |
2006 Chevrolet Malibu Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |
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 |
2005 | 4dr Hatch 200-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
When have you seen a car with rear seats that both recline and adjust back & forth?!! On top of that, they people in the back get a glass roof! see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
2005 | 4dr Hatch 200-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Good for a baby seat and full-size humans. see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
2005 | 4dr Hatch 200-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Outstanding - seat is adjustable fore and aft, had recline feature, each side folds flat to increase storage space. Glass panels in the roof add to the feeling of spaciousness. see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander.