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Hyundai Santa Fe (2011) vs. Chevrolet Malibu (2010) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe and 2010 Chevrolet Malibu specs.

2011 Hyundai Santa Fe and 2010 Chevrolet Malibu Specifications

Model Year 2011 2010  
Model Hyundai Santa Fe Chevrolet Malibu  
Engine 3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
276 hp@6300
248 lb-ft@5000
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
252 hp@6300
251 lb-ft@3200
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,700 mm 2,852 mm 0 mm
Length 4,676 mm 4,872 mm 0 mm
Width 1,890 mm 1,786 mm 0 mm
Height 1,725 mm 1,450 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,770 kg 1,669 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 68 L 61 L 7 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,021 mm 1,001 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,511 mm 1,420 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,417 mm 1,346 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,082 mm 1,072 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 1,006 mm 945 mm -944 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,488 mm 1,369 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,397 mm 1,323 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 935 mm 955 mm -20 mm
Total Legroom 2,017 mm (over 2 rows) 2,027 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 968 L 428 L 540 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 2,214 L 15.1 -13.1 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe

2011 Hyundai Santa Fe Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr SUV turbocharged 194hp 2.2L I4 Diesel
6-speed manual AWD
Seats are comfortable for my wife and myself, with more than adequate room, 3 people fit easily in the back. They have good foot room too. see full Hyundai Santa Fe review
2010 4dr SUV 175-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Fits my back and legs better than my last car see full Hyundai Santa Fe review
2011 Hyundai Santa Fe Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr SUV 276-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Short seats, not very supportive at the sides. Strangely lumpy backrest. see full Hyundai Santa Fe review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 Chevrolet Malibu

2010 Chevrolet Malibu Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Good legroom. Hip room is alittle tight in this year's Malibu. see full Chevrolet Malibu review
2010 Chevrolet Malibu Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
drivers seat is hard on my back, no matter how much I adjust...seems to be missing some foam on left side bolster...taking into dealer for possible replacement of seat cushion soon see full Chevrolet Malibu review
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
 
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