Cadillac CTS vs Chevrolet Malibu Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2014 catalog dimensions. Cadillac CTS · Chevrolet Malibu

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

Side view
  • Length188.5 in – 195.5 in
  • Height56.0 in – 58.0 in
  • Wheelbase113.4 in – 114.6 in
  • Curb weight3,616 lb – 4,316 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.2 in – 74.1 in
  • Chevrolet Malibu width73.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Chevrolet Malibu is 0.5 in shorter (192.0 in vs 191.5 in)
  • Width: Chevrolet Malibu is 0.2 in narrower (73.2 in vs 73.0 in)
  • Height: Chevrolet Malibu is 0.6 in taller (57.0 in vs 57.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: Cadillac CTS has a 6.2 in longer wheelbase (114.0 in vs 107.8 in)

Biggest size differences

  1. Wheelbase: Cadillac CTS has a 6.2 in longer wheelbase (114.0 in vs 107.8 in)
  2. Height: Chevrolet Malibu is 0.6 in taller (57.0 in vs 57.6 in)
  3. Length: Chevrolet Malibu is 0.5 in shorter (192.0 in vs 191.5 in)
  4. Width: Chevrolet Malibu is 0.2 in narrower (73.2 in vs 73.0 in)

Practical verdicts

Dimension comparison

SpecCadillac CTSChevrolet MalibuDifference
Length192.0 in191.5 in0.5 in
Width73.2 in73.0 in0.2 in
Height57.0 in57.6 in0.6 in
Wheelbase114.0 in107.8 in6.2 in
Curb weight3,966 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 188.5 in – 195.5 in).

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