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Chevrolet Malibu (2007) vs. Toyota Sienna (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2007 Chevrolet Malibu and 2008 Toyota Sienna specs.

2007 Chevrolet Malibu and 2008 Toyota Sienna Specifications

Model Year 2007 2008  
Model Chevrolet Malibu Toyota Sienna  
Engine 3.5L V6
OHV-2v
217 hp@5800
217 lb-ft@4000
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
266 hp@6200
245 lb-ft@4700
 
Transmission 4-speed shiftable automatic 5-speed automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Hatch 4dr Minivan, ext.  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,852 mm 3,030 mm -1 mm
Length 4,770 mm 5,080 mm -1 mm
Width 1,773 mm 1,966 mm 0 mm
Height 1,476 mm 1,750 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,569 kg 1,895 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 62 L 76 L -14 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,001 mm 1,067 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,440 mm 1,621 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,359 mm 1,483 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,064 mm 1,090 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 1,001 mm 1,021 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,410 mm 1,648 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,331 mm 1,715 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 1,041 mm 1,006 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 3 0 mm 968 mm -968 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0 mm 1,552 mm -1 mm
Hip Room, Row 3 0 mm 1,316 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 3 0 mm 1,003 mm -1 mm
Total Legroom 2,106 mm (over 2 rows) 3,099 mm (over 3 rows) -1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 646 L 1,235 L 645 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 22.8 2,676 L 20.8
Cargo Volume, Maximum 1,161 L 4,216 L -3 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2007 Chevrolet Malibu

2007 Chevrolet Malibu Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 

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

2008 Toyota Sienna Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Minivan, ext. 266-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
Room for all the kids, friends, and cargo see full Toyota Sienna review
2008 4dr Minivan, ext. 266-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
With three children having ample rear seat space was very important to us. With the tri zone air system makes it comfortable for them as well. see full Toyota Sienna review
2008 4dr Minivan, ext. 266-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic FWD
plenty of space and comfortable seats see full Toyota Sienna review
2008 Toyota Sienna Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Minivan, ext. 266-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic FWD
The passenger side does not have 8 way power seat controls. see full Toyota Sienna review
 
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