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Chevrolet Malibu (2011) vs. Saturn VUE (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2011 Chevrolet Malibu and 2008 Saturn VUE specs.

2011 Chevrolet Malibu and 2008 Saturn VUE Specifications

Model Year 2011 2008  
Model Chevrolet Malibu Saturn VUE  
Engine 3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
252 hp@6300
251 lb-ft@3200
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
257 hp@6500
241 lb-ft@4800
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,852 mm 2,708 mm 0 mm
Length 4,872 mm 4,575 mm 0 mm
Width 1,786 mm 1,849 mm 0 mm
Height 1,450 mm 1,702 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,653 kg 1,849 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 61 L 72 L -11 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,001 mm 1,021 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,420 mm 1,422 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,346 mm 1,336 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,072 mm 1,034 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 945 mm 998 mm -53 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,369 mm 1,420 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,323 mm 1,344 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 955 mm 937 mm 18 mm
Total Legroom 2,027 mm (over 2 rows) 1,971 mm (over 2 rows) 1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 428 L 750 L -322 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 15.1 1,538 L 14.1

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Chevrolet Malibu

2011 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
2011 Chevrolet Malibu Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Saturn VUE

2008 Saturn VUE Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 257-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed automatic AWD
I am 6ft and my head is not in the roof. see full Saturn VUE review
2008 4dr SUV 257-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
More comfortable than the Pacifica i drove for the past 5 years see full Saturn VUE review
2007 4dr SUV 143-horsepower 2.2L I4
5-speed manual FWD
There`s LOT`S of head and leg room...enough said! see full Saturn VUE review
2007 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.4L I4 Hybrid
4-speed automatic FWD
Most space in its class. see full Saturn VUE review
2007 4dr SUV 248-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic FWD
very roomy, i dont feel cramped in see full Saturn VUE review
2007 4dr SUV 248-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic FWD
You have a lot of space in front seat that you do not feel too tight that you cannot move. It is very rommy and also in the back too. see full Saturn VUE review
2008 Saturn VUE Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 248-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic FWD
Too hard. see full Saturn VUE review
2007 4dr SUV 143-horsepower 2.2L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
It need more lumbar support. see full Saturn VUE review
2007 4dr SUV 248-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
Not enough leg room. Back seat is not cushioned sufficiently for comfort. Backseat rest is to upright with minimal adjustments see full Saturn VUE review
 
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