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2021 Kia Forte and 2019 Chevrolet Malibu Specifications
| Model Year | 2021 | 2019 | |
| Model | Kia Forte | Chevrolet Malibu | |
| Engine | turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 201 hp@6000 195 lb-ft@1500 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 250 hp@5300 260 lb-ft@2000 |
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| Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | 9-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,700 mm | 2,830 mm | 0 mm |
| Length | 4,641 mm | 4,933 mm | 0 mm |
| Width | 1,801 mm | 1,854 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,435 mm | 1,455 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,366 kg | 1,462 kg | 0 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 53 L | 60 L | -7 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 986 mm | 993 mm | -7 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,425 mm | 1,486 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,346 mm | 1,374 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,072 mm | 1,054 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 953 mm | 953 mm | 0 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,405 mm | 1,450 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,298 mm | 1,356 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 907 mm | 968 mm | -61 mm |
| Total Legroom | 1,979 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,022 mm (over 2 rows) | -1 mm |
| Cargo Volume | 433 L | 445 L | -12 L |
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