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2009 Chevrolet Malibu and 2021 Toyota RAV4 Specifications
| Model Year | 2009 | 2021 | |
| Model | Chevrolet Malibu | Toyota RAV4 | |
| Engine | 2.4L I4 Hybrid DOHC-4v 122 kW@6400 216 Nm@5000 |
2.5L I4 Hybrid DOHC-4v 131 kW@5700 221 Nm@3600 |
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| Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable CVT | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,852 mm | 2,690 mm | 0 mm |
| Length | 4,872 mm | 4,595 mm | 0 mm |
| Width | 1,786 mm | 1,854 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,450 mm | 1,702 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,610 kg | 1,683 kg | 0 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 61 L | 55 L | 6 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 1,001 mm | 1,003 mm | 0 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,420 mm | 1,468 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,346 mm | 1,379 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,072 mm | 1,041 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 945 mm | 1,003 mm | 944 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,369 mm | 1,433 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,323 mm | 1,212 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 955 mm | 960 mm | -5 mm |
| Total Legroom | 2,027 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,002 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 428 L | 1,065 L | 427 L |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.1 | 0 L | 15.1 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Chevrolet Malibu
| 2009 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 |
| 2009 Chevrolet Malibu Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2021 Toyota RAV4
| 2021 Toyota RAV4 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2020 | 4dr SUV 176-horsepower 2.5L I4 Hybrid 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD |
Seats are comfortable but the cockpit seems designed to enfold you and while there is plenty of dose it doesn't feel roomy. The console is over large. see full Toyota RAV4 review |
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