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Ford Explorer (2018) vs. Chevrolet Malibu (2018) Specs

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2018 Ford Explorer and 2018 Chevrolet Malibu Specifications

Model Year 2018 2018  
Model Ford Explorer Chevrolet Malibu  
Engine turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
365 hp@5500
350 lb-ft@3500
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
250 hp@5300
260 lb-ft@2000
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 9-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD FWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,860 mm 2,830 mm 0 mm
Length 5,037 mm 4,923 mm 1 mm
Width 2,004 mm 1,854 mm 1 mm
Height 1,778 mm 1,466 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 2,218 kg 1,537 kg 1 kg
Fuel Capacity 70 L 60 L 10 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,052 mm 993 mm -992 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,562 mm 1,486 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,455 mm 1,374 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,031 mm 1,067 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 1,031 mm 953 mm -952 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,549 mm 1,450 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,443 mm 1,356 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 1,003 mm 968 mm -967 mm
Headroom, Row 3 960 mm 0 mm 960 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 3 1,290 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Hip Room, Row 3 1,034 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 3 846 mm 0 mm 846 mm
Total Legroom 2,880 mm (over 3 rows) 2,035 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 595 L 447 L 148 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 1,243 L 15.8 -14.8 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 2,313 L 15.8 -13.8 L

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