Model Year | 2023 | 2011 | |
Model | Kia Niro | Chevrolet Malibu | |
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Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 107.1 in | 112.3 in | -5.2 in |
Length | 174.0 in | 191.8 in | -17.8 in |
Width | 71.8 in | 70.3 in | 1.5 in |
Height | 60.8 in | 57.1 in | 3.7 in |
Curb Weight | 3071 lb. | 3415 lb. | -344 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 11.1 gal. | 16.0 gal. | -4.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.5 in | 39.4 in | 1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.2 in | 55.9 in | 0.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 45.4 in | 53.0 in | -7.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.5 in | 42.2 in | -0.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.5 in | 37.2 in | 2.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.4 in | 53.9 in | 1.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.0 in | 52.1 in | 0.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.8 in | 37.6 in | 2.2 in |
Total Legroom | 81.3 in (over 2 rows) | 79.8 in (over 2 rows) | 1.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 22.8 ft3 | 15.1 ft3 | 7.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 63.7 ft3 | 15.1 ft3 | 48.6 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Kia Niro.
2011 Chevrolet Malibu Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |
2011 Chevrolet Malibu Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
I'm 6'4" tall and 60 years old. I have a tough time getting in and out due to the low roof. see full Chevrolet Malibu review |
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 |