Spec Sizes

Chevrolet Malibu vs Audi A6 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2005 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Malibu · Audi A6

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

Side view
  • Length188.3 in
  • Height57.5 in
  • Wheelbase106.3 in
  • Curb weight3,174 lb – 3,315 lb
Front / width
  • Width69.9 in
  • Audi A6 width79.2 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Chevrolet Malibu is 5.2 in shorter (188.3 in vs 193.5 in)
  • Width: Chevrolet Malibu is 9.3 in narrower (69.9 in vs 79.2 in)
  • Height: essentially the same
  • Wheelbase: Audi A6 has a 5.6 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 111.9 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi A6 is 807 lb heavier (3,245 lb vs 4,051 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Audi A6 is 807 lb heavier (3,245 lb vs 4,051 lb)
  2. Width: Chevrolet Malibu is 9.3 in narrower (69.9 in vs 79.2 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Audi A6 has a 5.6 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 111.9 in)
  4. Length: Chevrolet Malibu is 5.2 in shorter (188.3 in vs 193.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet Malibu — Chevrolet Malibu is shorter by 5.2 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Malibu · garage fit for Audi A6
  • Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Malibu — Chevrolet Malibu is narrower by 9.3 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet Malibu — Based on length × width (Chevrolet Malibu)

Dimension comparison

SpecChevrolet MalibuAudi A6Difference
Length188.3 in193.5 in5.2 in
Width69.9 in79.2 in9.3 in
Height57.5 in57.5 in0.0 in
Wheelbase106.3 in111.9 in5.6 in
Curb weight3,245 lb4,051 lb807 lb

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