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Subaru Outback (2017) vs. Chevrolet Malibu (2021) Specs

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2017 Subaru Outback and 2021 Chevrolet Malibu Specifications

Model Year 2017 2021  
Model Subaru Outback Chevrolet Malibu  
Engine 3.6L H6
DOHC-4v
256 hp@6000
247 lb-ft@4400
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
250 hp@5300
260 lb-ft@2000
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable CVT 9-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD FWD  
Body 4dr Wagon 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 108.1 in 111.4 in -3.3 in
Length 189.6 in 194.2 in -4.6 in
Width 72.4 in 73.0 in -0.6 in
Height 66.1 in 57.3 in 8.8 in
Curb Weight 3810 lb. 3223 lb. 587 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.5 gal. 15.8 gal. 2.7 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.8 in 39.1 in 1.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.1 in 58.5 in -0.4 in
Hip Room, Row 1 55.5 in 54.1 in 1.4 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.9 in 41.5 in 1.4 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.9 in 37.5 in 1.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 57.3 in 57.1 in 0.2 in
Hip Room, Row 2 55.0 in 53.4 in 1.6 in
Legroom, Row 2 38.1 in 38.1 in 0 in
Total Legroom 81 in (over 2 rows) 79.6 in (over 2 rows) 1.4 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 35.5 ft3 15.7 ft3 19.8 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 73.3 ft3 15.7 ft3 57.6 ft3

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2017 Subaru Outback Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2016 4dr Wagon 175-horsepower 2.5L H4
6-speed shiftable CVT AWD
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2016 4dr Wagon 175-horsepower 2.5L H4
6-speed shiftable CVT AWD
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