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2009 Mercury Sable and 2011 Chevrolet Malibu Specifications
| Model Year | 2009 | 2011 | |
| Model | Mercury Sable | Chevrolet Malibu | |
| Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 263 hp@6250 249 lb-ft@4500 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 252 hp@6300 251 lb-ft@3200 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,868 mm | 2,852 mm | 0 mm |
| Length | 5,133 mm | 4,872 mm | 1 mm |
| Width | 1,892 mm | 1,786 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,562 mm | 1,450 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,665 kg | 1,653 kg | 0 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 76 L | 61 L | 15 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 1,006 mm | 1,001 mm | 0 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,468 mm | 1,420 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,364 mm | 1,346 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,049 mm | 1,072 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 986 mm | 945 mm | 41 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,463 mm | 1,369 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,361 mm | 1,323 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 1,046 mm | 955 mm | -954 mm |
| Total Legroom | 2,096 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,027 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
| Cargo Volume | 600 L | 428 L | 172 L |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Mercury Sable
| 2009 Mercury Sable Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 263-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
nice large car, easy for baby car seat and plenty of leg room for adults see full Mercury Sable review |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 263-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
roomy seats and you sit up a bit for good visabilty see full Mercury Sable review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Chevrolet Malibu
| 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 |
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