Model Year | 2011 | 2018 | |
Model | Volkswagen Eos | Chevrolet Malibu | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,578 mm | 2,830 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,407 mm | 4,923 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,791 mm | 1,854 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,443 mm | 1,466 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,590 kg | 1,400 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 55 L | 60 L | -5 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 953 mm | 993 mm | -40 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,389 mm | 1,486 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0 mm | 1,374 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,059 mm | 1,067 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 909 mm | 953 mm | -44 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,054 mm | 1,450 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0 mm | 1,356 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 826 mm | 968 mm | -142 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,885 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,035 mm (over 2 rows) | -1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 187 L | 447 L | -260 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 297 L | 15.8 | 281.2 L |
2011 Volkswagen Eos Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 2dr Hardtop conv. turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD |
The back seat is not comfortable and has limited leg room. While the latter may be typical of some convertibles, leg room is less than on previous convertibles I have owned. see full Volkswagen Eos review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Chevrolet Malibu.