Model Year | 2007 | 2020 | |
Model | Chevrolet Malibu | Toyota Land Cruiser V8 | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 OHV-2v 217 hp@5800 217 lb-ft@4000 |
5.7L V8 DOHC-4v 381 hp@5600 401 lb-ft@3600 |
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Transmission | 4-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD w/low range | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.3 in | 112.2 in | 0.1 in |
Length | 187.8 in | 194.9 in | -7.1 in |
Width | 69.8 in | 77.9 in | -8.1 in |
Height | 58.1 in | 74.0 in | -15.9 in |
Curb Weight | 3458 lb. | 5815 lb. | -2357 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.3 gal. | 24.6 gal. | -8.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.4 in | 38.3 in | 1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.7 in | 61.0 in | -4.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.5 in | 59.4 in | -5.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.9 in | 42.9 in | -1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.4 in | 38.9 in | 0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.5 in | 61.1 in | -5.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.4 in | 58.6 in | -6.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 41.0 in | 34.4 in | 6.6 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 35.8 in | -35.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 62.3 in | -62.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 56.6 in | -56.6 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 28.3 in | -28.3 in |
Total Legroom | 82.9 in (over 2 rows) | 105.6 in (over 3 rows) | -22.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 22.8 ft3 | 16.1 ft3 | 6.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 22.8 | 43.0 ft3 | -20.2 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 41.0 ft3 | 81.7 ft3 | -40.7 ft3 |
2007 Chevrolet Malibu Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
The rear legroom and seat comfort are suitable for two adults on extended trips. see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
during a six hour drive felt no fatigue see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
The Malibu seats have the comfort of a Lexus and the supportive nature of an Accord. see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
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 |
2007 Chevrolet Malibu Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 252-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
I tried the LS cloth, LT2 Ultralux, and LTZ leather seats...all of them were uncomfortable. Too little padding. see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 252-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
I like the seating for the front seats. it fits me very good. see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
The front passenger seat is like sitting in a hole. It can be difficult to get out of. see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser V8.