Audi A6 vs Chevrolet Malibu Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2006 catalog dimensions. Audi A6 · Chevrolet Malibu

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length193.5 in – 194.2 in
  • Height57.4 in – 58.2 in
  • Wheelbase111.9 in
  • Ground clearance5.4 in
  • Curb weight3,836 lb – 4,167 lb
Front / width
  • Width79.2 in
  • Chevrolet Malibu width69.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Chevrolet Malibu is 5.5 in shorter (193.8 in vs 188.3 in)
  • Width: Chevrolet Malibu is 9.3 in narrower (79.2 in vs 69.9 in)
  • Height: Audi A6 is 0.3 in taller (57.8 in vs 57.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Audi A6 has a 5.6 in longer wheelbase (111.9 in vs 106.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi A6 is 757 lb heavier (4,002 lb vs 3,245 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Audi A6 is 757 lb heavier (4,002 lb vs 3,245 lb)
  2. Width: Chevrolet Malibu is 9.3 in narrower (79.2 in vs 69.9 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Audi A6 has a 5.6 in longer wheelbase (111.9 in vs 106.3 in)
  4. Length: Chevrolet Malibu is 5.5 in shorter (193.8 in vs 188.3 in)
  5. Height: Audi A6 is 0.3 in taller (57.8 in vs 57.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet MalibuChevrolet Malibu is shorter by 5.5 in Check garage fit for Audi A6 · garage fit for Chevrolet Malibu
  • Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet MalibuChevrolet Malibu is narrower by 9.3 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet MalibuBased on length × width (Chevrolet Malibu)

Dimension comparison

SpecAudi A6Chevrolet MalibuDifference
Length193.8 in188.3 in5.5 in
Width79.2 in69.9 in9.3 in
Height57.8 in57.5 in0.3 in
Wheelbase111.9 in106.3 in5.6 in
Ground clearance5.4 in
Curb weight4,002 lb3,245 lb757 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 193.5 in – 194.2 in).

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