Model Year | 2011 | 2008 | |
Model | Jeep Patriot | Chevrolet Malibu Classic | |
Engine | 2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 172 hp@6000 165 lb-ft@4400 |
3.5L V6 OHV-2v 219 hp@5900 219 lb-ft@3200 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable CVT | 4-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 103.7 in | 106.3 in | -2.6 in |
Length | 173.8 in | 188.3 in | -14.5 in |
Width | 69.2 in | 69.9 in | -0.7 in |
Height | 65.5 in | 57.5 in | 8 in |
Curb Weight | 3204 lb. | 3297 lb. | -93 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 13.6 gal. | 16.3 gal. | -2.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.0 in | 39.6 in | 1.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.3 in | 56.7 in | -2.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 52.3 in | 53.2 in | -0.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 41.9 in | -1.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.9 in | 37.6 in | 2.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.0 in | 56.1 in | -2.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 51.0 in | 52.4 in | -1.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.4 in | 38.5 in | 0.9 in |
Total Legroom | 80 in (over 2 rows) | 80.4 in (over 2 rows) | -0.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 23.0 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 | 7.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 54.2 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 | 38.8 ft3 |
2011 Jeep Patriot Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD |
lots of legroom see full Jeep Patriot review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2008 Chevrolet Malibu Classic.