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Ford Edge (2007) vs. Chevrolet Malibu (2006) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2007 Ford Edge and 2006 Chevrolet Malibu specs.

2007 Ford Edge and 2006 Chevrolet Malibu Specifications

Model Year 2007 2006  
Model Ford Edge Chevrolet Malibu  
Engine 3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
265 hp@6250
250 lb-ft@4500
3.9L V6
OHV-2v
240 hp@5800
241 lb-ft@2800
 
Transmission 6-speed automatic 4-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 111.2 in 112.3 in -1.1 in
Length 185.7 in 187.8 in -2.1 in
Width 75.8 in 69.8 in 6 in
Height 67.2 in 58.1 in 9.1 in
Curb Weight 4073 lb. 3476 lb. 597 lb.
Fuel Capacity 19.0 gal. 16.3 gal. 2.7 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.0 in 39.4 in 0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.9 in 56.7 in 2.2 in
Hip Room, Row 1 54.8 in 53.5 in 1.3 in
Legroom, Row 1 40.7 in 41.9 in -1.2 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.3 in 39.4 in -0.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 58.8 in 55.5 in 3.3 in
Hip Room, Row 2 56.3 in 52.4 in 3.9 in
Legroom, Row 2 39.6 in 41.0 in -1.4 in
Total Legroom 80.3 in (over 2 rows) 82.9 in (over 2 rows) -2.6 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 32.1 ft3 22.8 ft3 9.3 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 69.6 ft3 41.0 ft3 28.6 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2007 Ford Edge

2007 Ford Edge Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed automatic FWD
Spacious legroom and reclining seats. Fat center fold down armrest with cup holders and adjustable A/C vents are a nice touch. see full Ford Edge review
2008 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed automatic FWD
Great for long trips. see full Ford Edge review
2008 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed automatic FWD
i have 2 teenagers who have complained regularly with other vehicles they have rode in in the last 6 months. see full Ford Edge review
2008 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed automatic FWD
Seats are very comfortable. Love the forward leaning front headrests. Great legroom as well. see full Ford Edge review
2008 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed automatic FWD
Larger and more comfortable than any other offering in this segment. Class leading legroom and open feel. see full Ford Edge review
2008 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed automatic AWD
EXCELLENT ROOM IN THE REAR FOR LEGS AND STRETCHING OUT. see full Ford Edge review
2007 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed automatic AWD
It is very comfortable and I love that the rear seats recline in various positions for comfort. see full Ford Edge review
2007 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed automatic FWD
Plenty of room for driver and passenger. Great for long road trips. see full Ford Edge review
2007 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed automatic FWD
Plenty of room for 1 or 2 kids. Great leg room because no third row seating. see full Ford Edge review
2007 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed automatic AWD
The Edge is very roomy and comfortable. By leaving out the third seat option, they were able to give the front and rear rows both a little more space and it can comfortably fit 5 adults. see full Ford Edge review
2007 Ford Edge Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed automatic AWD
No 3rd row available see full Ford Edge review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Chevrolet Malibu

2006 Chevrolet Malibu Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 
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