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2011 Ford Edge and 2008 Chevrolet Malibu Specifications
| Model Year | 2011 | 2008 | |
| Model | Ford Edge | Chevrolet Malibu | |
| Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 213 kW@6500 343 Nm@4000 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 188 kW@6300 340 Nm@3200 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,824 mm | 2,852 mm | 0 mm |
| Length | 4,679 mm | 4,872 mm | 0 mm |
| Width | 1,930 mm | 1,786 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,702 mm | 1,450 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,852 kg | 1,669 kg | 0 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 68 L | 61 L | 7 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 1,016 mm | 1,001 mm | 0 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,496 mm | 1,420 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,392 mm | 1,346 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,034 mm | 1,072 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 998 mm | 945 mm | 53 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,491 mm | 1,369 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,425 mm | 1,323 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 1,006 mm | 955 mm | -954 mm |
| Total Legroom | 2,040 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,027 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 912 L | 428 L | 484 L |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,951 L | 15.1 | -14.1 L |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Ford Edge
| 2011 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 |
| 2011 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 |
| 2010 | 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
A little cramped see full Ford Edge review |
| 2010 | 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
not much leg room see full Ford Edge 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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