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Jeep Wrangler (2006) vs. Chevrolet Malibu (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 Jeep Wrangler and 2008 Chevrolet Malibu specs.

2006 Jeep Wrangler and 2008 Chevrolet Malibu Specifications

Model Year 2006 2008  
Model Jeep Wrangler Chevrolet Malibu  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 2dr SUV, ext. 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 103.4 in 112.3 in -8.9 in
Length 167.0 in 191.8 in -24.8 in
Width 66.7 in 70.3 in -3.6 in
Height 71.2 in 57.1 in 14.1 in
Curb Weight 3694 lb. 3450 lb. 244 lb.
Fuel Capacity 19.0 gal. 16.0 gal. 3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 41.9 in 39.4 in 2.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 50.8 in 55.9 in -5.1 in
Hip Room, Row 1 51.8 in 53.0 in -1.2 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.1 in 42.2 in -1.1 in
Headroom, Row 2 40.6 in 37.2 in 3.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 57.3 in 53.9 in 3.4 in
Hip Room, Row 2 42.7 in 52.1 in -9.4 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.7 in 37.6 in -0.9 in
Total Legroom 77.8 in (over 2 rows) 79.8 in (over 2 rows) -2 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 29.5 ft3 15.1 ft3 14.4 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 63.3 ft3 15.1 ft3 48.2 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Jeep Wrangler

2006 Jeep Wrangler Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 202-horsepower 3.8L V6
4-speed automatic RWD
Still small, despite the increased size of the vehicle. see full Jeep Wrangler review
2006 2dr SUV, ext. 190-horsepower 4.0L I6
6-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range
There is not much rear leg room and the seat has you sitting straight up instead of slight recline. see full Jeep Wrangler review
2006 2dr SUV 190-horsepower 4.0L I6
6-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range
Comfortable but not a lot of leg room see full Jeep Wrangler 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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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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