Model Year | 2012 | 2008 | |
Model | Ford Edge | Chevrolet Malibu Classic | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 213 kW@6500 343 Nm@4000 |
3.5L V6 OHV-2v 163 kW@5900 297 Nm@3200 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 4-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,824 mm | 2,700 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,679 mm | 4,783 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,930 mm | 1,775 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,702 mm | 1,461 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,840 kg | 1,496 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 68 L | 62 L | 6 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,016 mm | 1,006 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,496 mm | 1,440 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,392 mm | 1,351 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,034 mm | 1,064 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 998 mm | 955 mm | 43 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,491 mm | 1,425 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,425 mm | 1,331 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,006 mm | 978 mm | -977 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,040 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,042 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 912 L | 436 L | 476 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,951 L | 15.4 | -14.4 L |
2012 Ford Edge Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV 285-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
No contest-Edge seats are very comfortable vs. tolerable seats in the Dodge. see full Ford Edge review |
2011 | 4dr SUV 285-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
The Edge rear seat legroom is great. There are few crossovers with such good rear seat comfort and legroom. I did not want the third row, the lack of third row helps with rear legroom. see full Ford Edge review |
2012 Ford Edge Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV 305-horsepower 3.7L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
seats are comfortable, just wanted to get cooled seats for the hotg summers see full Ford Edge review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2008 Chevrolet Malibu Classic.