Chevrolet Malibu vs Mazda Mazda6 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2007 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Malibu · Mazda Mazda6

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 – 3,415 lb
Front / width
  • Width69.9 in
  • Mazda Mazda6 width70.1 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Mazda Mazda6 is 1.0 in shorter (188.3 in vs 187.3 in)
  • Width: Chevrolet Malibu is 0.2 in narrower (69.9 in vs 70.1 in)
  • Height: Chevrolet Malibu is 0.5 in taller (57.5 in vs 57.0 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chevrolet Malibu has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 105.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Chevrolet Malibu is 8 lb heavier (3,295 lb vs 3,287 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Wheelbase: Chevrolet Malibu has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 105.3 in)
  2. Height: Chevrolet Malibu is 0.5 in taller (57.5 in vs 57.0 in)
  3. Length: Mazda Mazda6 is 1.0 in shorter (188.3 in vs 187.3 in)
  4. Width: Chevrolet Malibu is 0.2 in narrower (69.9 in vs 70.1 in)
  5. Curb weight: Chevrolet Malibu is 8 lb heavier (3,295 lb vs 3,287 lb)

Practical verdicts

Dimension comparison

SpecChevrolet MalibuMazda Mazda6Difference
Length188.3 in187.3 in1.0 in
Width69.9 in70.1 in0.2 in
Height57.5 in57.0 in0.5 in
Wheelbase106.3 in105.3 in1.0 in
Curb weight3,295 lb3,287 lb8 lb

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