Chevrolet Malibu vs Dodge Avenger Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2010 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Malibu · Dodge Avenger
- Length191.8 in
- Height57.1 in
- Wheelbase112.3 in
- Curb weight3,415 lb – 3,649 lb
- Width70.3 in
- Dodge Avenger width71.8 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Dodge Avenger is 0.9 in shorter (191.8 in vs 190.9 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Malibu is 1.5 in narrower (70.3 in vs 71.8 in)
- Height: Dodge Avenger is 1.8 in taller (57.1 in vs 58.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Malibu has a 3.4 in longer wheelbase (112.3 in vs 108.9 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Malibu is 46 lb heavier (3,532 lb vs 3,487 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Malibu has a 3.4 in longer wheelbase (112.3 in vs 108.9 in)
- Height: Dodge Avenger is 1.8 in taller (57.1 in vs 58.9 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Malibu is 1.5 in narrower (70.3 in vs 71.8 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Malibu is 46 lb heavier (3,532 lb vs 3,487 lb)
- Length: Dodge Avenger is 0.9 in shorter (191.8 in vs 190.9 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageDodge Avenger — Dodge Avenger is shorter by 0.9 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Malibu · garage fit for Dodge Avenger
- Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Malibu — Chevrolet Malibu is narrower by 1.5 in
- Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet Malibu — Based on length × width (Chevrolet Malibu)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Chevrolet Malibu | Dodge Avenger | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 191.8 in | 190.9 in | 0.9 in |
| Width | 70.3 in | 71.8 in | 1.5 in |
| Height | 57.1 in | 58.9 in | 1.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 112.3 in | 108.9 in | 3.4 in |
| Curb weight | 3,532 lb | 3,487 lb | 46 lb |
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