Chevrolet Malibu vs Honda Accord Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2007 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Malibu · Honda Accord
- Length188.3 in
- Height57.5 in
- Wheelbase106.3 in
- Curb weight3,174 lb – 3,415 lb
- Width69.9 in
- Honda Accord width71.3 in – 71.6 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Chevrolet Malibu is 1.1 in shorter (188.3 in vs 189.4 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Malibu is 1.5 in narrower (69.9 in vs 71.4 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Malibu is 1.0 in taller (57.5 in vs 56.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Honda Accord has a 0.2 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 106.5 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Malibu is 51 lb heavier (3,295 lb vs 3,244 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Width: Chevrolet Malibu is 1.5 in narrower (69.9 in vs 71.4 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Malibu is 1.0 in taller (57.5 in vs 56.5 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Malibu is 51 lb heavier (3,295 lb vs 3,244 lb)
- Length: Chevrolet Malibu is 1.1 in shorter (188.3 in vs 189.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Honda Accord has a 0.2 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 106.5 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet Malibu — Chevrolet Malibu is shorter by 1.1 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Malibu · garage fit for Honda Accord
- 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 | Honda Accord | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 188.3 in | 189.4 in | 1.1 in |
| Width | 69.9 in | 71.4 in | 1.5 in |
| Height | 57.5 in | 56.5 in | 1.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 106.5 in | 0.2 in |
| Curb weight | 3,295 lb | 3,244 lb | 51 lb |
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