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Chevrolet Malibu (2010) vs. Toyota Matrix (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2010 Chevrolet Malibu and 2008 Toyota Matrix specs.

2010 Chevrolet Malibu and 2008 Toyota Matrix Specifications

Model Year 2010 2008  
Model Chevrolet Malibu Toyota Matrix  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 112.3 in 102.4 in 9.9 in
Length 191.8 in 171.3 in 20.5 in
Width 70.3 in 69.9 in 0.4 in
Height 57.1 in 61.6 in -4.5 in
Curb Weight 3450 lb. 2679 lb. 771 lb.
Fuel Capacity 16.0 gal. 13.2 gal. 2.8 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.4 in 40.6 in -1.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 55.9 in 53.2 in 2.7 in
Hip Room, Row 1 53.0 in 51.7 in 1.3 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.2 in 41.8 in 0.4 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.2 in 39.8 in -2.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 53.9 in 52.6 in 1.3 in
Hip Room, Row 2 52.1 in 47.8 in 4.3 in
Legroom, Row 2 37.6 in 36.3 in 1.3 in
Total Legroom 79.8 in (over 2 rows) 78.1 in (over 2 rows) 1.7 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 15.1 ft3 21.8 ft3 -6.7 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 15.1 ft3 53.2 ft3 -38.1 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 Chevrolet Malibu

2010 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
2010 Chevrolet Malibu Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Toyota Matrix

2008 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
a lot of place, even for tall people. see full Toyota Matrix review
2008 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
very uncomfortable and not ergonomic at all. especially with child sits. see full Toyota Matrix review
2007 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Were flat and didnt grip you well see full Toyota Matrix review
 
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