Model Year | 2023 | 2021 | |
Model | Chevrolet Malibu | Subaru Ascent | |
Engine | turbocharged 1.5L I4 DOHC-4v 160 hp@5700 184 lb-ft@2500 |
turbocharged 2.4L H4 DOHC-4v 260 hp@5600 277 lb-ft@2000 |
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Transmission | 7-speed shiftable CVT | 8-speed shiftable CVT | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 111.4 in | 113.8 in | -2.4 in |
Length | 194.2 in | 196.8 in | -2.6 in |
Width | 73.0 in | 76.0 in | -3 in |
Height | 57.3 in | 71.6 in | -14.3 in |
Curb Weight | 3126 lb. | 4430 lb. | -1304 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.8 gal. | 19.3 gal. | -3.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.1 in | 41.3 in | -2.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.5 in | 61.1 in | -2.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.1 in | 0.0 in | 54.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.5 in | 42.2 in | -0.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.5 in | 40.0 in | -2.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.1 in | 60.3 in | -3.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.4 in | 0.0 in | 53.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.1 in | 38.5 in | -0.4 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 36.3 in | -36.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 57.2 in | -57.2 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 31.7 in | -31.7 in |
Total Legroom | 79.6 in (over 2 rows) | 112.4 in (over 3 rows) | -32.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.7 ft3 | 17.8 ft3 | -2.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 15.7 | 47.5 ft3 | -31.8 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.7 ft3 | 86.5 ft3 | -70.8 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Chevrolet Malibu.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2021 Subaru Ascent.