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Kia Sorento (2021) vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited (2016) Specs

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2021 Kia Sorento and 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Limited Specifications

Model Year 2021 2016  
Model Kia Sorento Chevrolet Malibu Limited  
Engine turbocharged
2.5L I4
DOHC-4v
281 hp@5800
311 lb-ft@1700
2.5L I4
DOHC-4v
202 hp@6300
191 lb-ft@4400
 
Transmission 8-speed automated manual 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 110.8 in 107.8 in 3 in
Length 189.0 in 191.5 in -2.5 in
Width 74.8 in 73.0 in 1.8 in
Height 66.7 in 57.6 in 9.1 in
Curb Weight 3856 lb. 3393 lb. 463 lb.
Fuel Capacity 17.7 gal. 18.5 gal. -0.8 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.3 in 39.0 in 1.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 59.0 in 57.5 in 1.5 in
Hip Room, Row 1 55.5 in 55.0 in 0.5 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.4 in 42.1 in -0.7 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.1 in 37.5 in 1.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 58.0 in 57.1 in 0.9 in
Hip Room, Row 2 55.0 in 54.3 in 0.7 in
Legroom, Row 2 41.7 in 36.8 in 4.9 in
Headroom, Row 3 36.8 in 0.0 in 36.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 53.0 in 0.0 in 53 in
Hip Room, Row 3 42.5 in 0.0 in 42.5 in
Legroom, Row 3 29.6 in 0.0 in 29.6 in
Total Legroom 112.7 in (over 3 rows) 78.9 in (over 2 rows) 33.8 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 12.6 ft3 16.3 ft3 -3.7 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 45.0 ft3 16.3 28.7 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 75.5 ft3 16.3 ft3 59.2 ft3

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