Model Year | 2010 | 2006 | |
Model | Chevrolet Malibu | Pontiac G5 | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.3 in | 103.5 in | 8.8 in |
Length | 191.8 in | 179.8 in | 12 in |
Width | 70.3 in | 67.5 in | 2.8 in |
Height | 57.1 in | 55.6 in | 1.5 in |
Curb Weight | 3450 lb. | 2991 lb. | 459 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.0 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 2.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.4 in | 38.1 in | 1.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.9 in | 53.1 in | 2.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.0 in | 49.4 in | 3.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.2 in | 42.0 in | 0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.2 in | 35.7 in | 1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.9 in | 49.3 in | 4.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.1 in | 46.3 in | 5.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 32.2 in | 5.4 in |
Total Legroom | 79.8 in (over 2 rows) | 74.2 in (over 2 rows) | 5.6 in |
Cargo Volume | 15.1 ft3 | 13.9 ft3 | 1.2 ft3 |
2010 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 |
2010 Chevrolet Malibu Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |
2006 Pontiac G5 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 2dr Coupe 148-horsepower 2.2L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Plenty of room even for a tall person. see full Pontiac G5 review |
2007 | 2dr Coupe 148-horsepower 2.2L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
There is enough room for the majority of people even with an above average height person in the front seat. see full Pontiac G5 review |