Cadillac CTS-V vs Chevrolet Malibu Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2015 catalog dimensions. Cadillac CTS-V · Chevrolet Malibu
- Length188.5 in
- Height56.0 in
- Wheelbase113.4 in
- Ground clearance5.9 in
- Curb weight4,217 lb
- Width74.1 in
- Chevrolet Malibu width73.0 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Cadillac CTS-V is 3.0 in shorter (188.5 in vs 191.5 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Malibu is 1.1 in narrower (74.1 in vs 73.0 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Malibu is 1.6 in taller (56.0 in vs 57.6 in)
- Wheelbase: Cadillac CTS-V has a 5.6 in longer wheelbase (113.4 in vs 107.8 in)
- Ground clearance: Chevrolet Malibu has 0.1 in more ground clearance (5.9 in vs 6.0 in)
Biggest size differences
- Wheelbase: Cadillac CTS-V has a 5.6 in longer wheelbase (113.4 in vs 107.8 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Malibu is 1.6 in taller (56.0 in vs 57.6 in)
- Ground clearance: Chevrolet Malibu has 0.1 in more ground clearance (5.9 in vs 6.0 in)
- Length: Cadillac CTS-V is 3.0 in shorter (188.5 in vs 191.5 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Malibu is 1.1 in narrower (74.1 in vs 73.0 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageCadillac CTS-V — Cadillac CTS-V is shorter by 3.0 in Check garage fit for Cadillac CTS-V · garage fit for Chevrolet Malibu
- Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Malibu — Chevrolet Malibu is narrower by 1.1 in
- More ground clearanceChevrolet Malibu — Chevrolet Malibu has 0.1 in more clearance
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Cadillac CTS-V | Chevrolet Malibu | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 188.5 in | 191.5 in | 3.0 in |
| Width | 74.1 in | 73.0 in | 1.1 in |
| Height | 56.0 in | 57.6 in | 1.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 113.4 in | 107.8 in | 5.6 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.9 in | 6.0 in | 0.1 in |
| Curb weight | 4,217 lb | — | — |
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