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Toyota Highlander (2018) vs. Chevrolet Malibu (2010) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2018 Toyota Highlander and 2010 Chevrolet Malibu specs.

2018 Toyota Highlander and 2010 Chevrolet Malibu Specifications

Model Year 2018 2010  
Model Toyota Highlander Chevrolet Malibu  
Engine 3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
295 hp@6600
263 lb-ft@4700
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
252 hp@6300
251 lb-ft@3200
 
Transmission 8-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 109.8 in 112.3 in -2.5 in
Length 192.5 in 191.8 in 0.7 in
Width 75.8 in 70.3 in 5.5 in
Height 68.1 in 57.1 in 11 in
Curb Weight 4370 lb. 3680 lb. 690 lb.
Fuel Capacity 19.2 gal. 16.0 gal. 3.2 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.7 in 39.4 in 1.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 59.3 in 55.9 in 3.4 in
Hip Room, Row 1 57.2 in 53.0 in 4.2 in
Legroom, Row 1 44.2 in 42.2 in 2 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.9 in 37.2 in 2.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 59.6 in 53.9 in 5.7 in
Hip Room, Row 2 57.1 in 52.1 in 5 in
Legroom, Row 2 38.4 in 37.6 in 0.8 in
Headroom, Row 3 35.9 in 0.0 in 35.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 55.0 in 0.0 in 55 in
Hip Room, Row 3 45.6 in 0.0 in 45.6 in
Legroom, Row 3 27.7 in 0.0 in 27.7 in
Total Legroom 110.3 in (over 3 rows) 79.8 in (over 2 rows) 30.5 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 13.8 ft3 15.1 ft3 -1.3 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 42.3 ft3 15.1 27.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 83.7 ft3 15.1 ft3 68.6 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2018 Toyota Highlander

2018 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2018 4dr SUV 295-horsepower 3.5L V6
8-speed shiftable automatic AWD
3rd row seat is midget sized. Claiming that the Highlander is an 8-passenger vehicle is a lie. It's either 5 normal-sized people, or Snow White and the 7 dwarfs. There is no way you can accommodate 8 normal-sized people comfortably in this car. see full Toyota Highlander review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 Chevrolet Malibu

2010 Chevrolet Malibu Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
2010 Chevrolet Malibu Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
2009 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
After driving this car for a half hour, my back was in pain. How absolutely useless on a roadtrip. see full Chevrolet Malibu review
 
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