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2009 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban and 2008 Chevrolet Malibu Specifications
| Model Year | 2009 | 2008 | |
| Model | Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban | Chevrolet Malibu | |
| Engine | |||
| Transmission | |||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,946 mm | 2,852 mm | 0 mm |
| Length | 5,131 mm | 4,872 mm | 1 mm |
| Width | 2,007 mm | 1,786 mm | 1 mm |
| Height | 1,953 mm | 1,450 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 2,388 kg | 1,565 kg | 1 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 98 L | 61 L | 37 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 1,044 mm | 1,001 mm | 0 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,659 mm | 1,420 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,636 mm | 1,346 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,049 mm | 1,072 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 996 mm | 945 mm | 51 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,656 mm | 1,369 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,539 mm | 1,323 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 991 mm | 955 mm | 36 mm |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 963 mm | 0 mm | 963 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,567 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,247 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 650 mm | 0 mm | 650 mm |
| Total Legroom | 2,690 mm (over 3 rows) | 2,027 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 479 L | 428 L | 51 L |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,708 L | 15.1 | -14.1 L |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 3,084 L | 15.1 | -12.1 L |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban
| 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 4dr SUV, ext. 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range |
I drive about a 1000 miles a week. After driving the Suburban for 2 months, my back problems have gone away. Feel fresh after a 3 hour drive see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review |
| 2010 | 4dr SUV, ext. 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range |
Family and cargo fit comfortably see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
HAve LT3 package with heated 10 way leather. Ergonomics and placement of controls are natural and intuitive. see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review |
| 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Rear seat leg room cramped. Aparently moved forward to make room for 3rd row seating. 2nd row seats should be adjustable front to back. see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Chevrolet Malibu
| 2008 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 |
The Malibu seats have the comfort of a Lexus and the supportive nature of an Accord. 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 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 2008 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 like the seating for the front seats. it fits me very good. 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 |
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