Model Year | 2006 | 2018 | |
Model | Chevrolet Malibu | Toyota Sienna | |
Engine | 3.9L V6 OHV-2v 179 kW@5800 327 Nm@2800 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 221 kW@6600 357 Nm@4700 |
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Transmission | 4-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,852 mm | 3,030 mm | -1 mm |
Length | 4,770 mm | 5,085 mm | -1 mm |
Width | 1,773 mm | 1,984 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,476 mm | 1,750 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,577 kg | 1,985 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 62 L | 76 L | -14 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,001 mm | 1,041 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,440 mm | 1,651 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,359 mm | 1,488 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,064 mm | 1,029 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,001 mm | 1,008 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,410 mm | 1,641 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,331 mm | 1,679 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,041 mm | 955 mm | -954 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 973 mm | -973 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,552 mm | -1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,278 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 922 mm | -922 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,106 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,906 mm (over 3 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 646 L | 1,107 L | 645 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 22.8 | 2,466 L | 20.8 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,161 L | 4,248 L | -3 L |
2006 Chevrolet Malibu Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |
2005 | 4dr Hatch 200-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
When have you seen a car with rear seats that both recline and adjust back & forth?!! On top of that, they people in the back get a glass roof! see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
2005 | 4dr Hatch 200-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Good for a baby seat and full-size humans. see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
2005 | 4dr Hatch 200-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Outstanding - seat is adjustable fore and aft, had recline feature, each side folds flat to increase storage space. Glass panels in the roof add to the feeling of spaciousness. see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Toyota Sienna.