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Kia Optima (2011) vs. Chevrolet Malibu (2020) Specs

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2011 Kia Optima and 2020 Chevrolet Malibu Specifications

Model Year 2011 2020  
Model Kia Optima Chevrolet Malibu  
Engine turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
274 hp@6000
269 lb-ft@1750
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
250 hp@5300
260 lb-ft@2000
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 9-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,794 mm 2,830 mm 0 mm
Length 4,844 mm 4,933 mm 0 mm
Width 1,831 mm 1,854 mm 0 mm
Height 1,455 mm 1,455 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,535 kg 1,462 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 70 L 60 L 10 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,016 mm 993 mm -992 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,453 mm 1,486 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,389 mm 1,374 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,156 mm 1,054 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 955 mm 953 mm 2 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,415 mm 1,450 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,384 mm 1,356 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 881 mm 968 mm -87 mm
Total Legroom 2,037 mm (over 2 rows) 2,022 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume 436 L 445 L -9 L

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