Chevrolet Malibu vs Mazda Mazda6 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2015 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Malibu · Mazda Mazda6
- Length191.5 in
- Height57.6 in
- Wheelbase107.8 in
- Ground clearance6.0 in
- Width73.0 in
- Mazda Mazda6 width72.4 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: essentially the same
- Width: Mazda Mazda6 is 0.6 in narrower (73.0 in vs 72.4 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Malibu is 0.5 in taller (57.6 in vs 57.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Mazda Mazda6 has a 3.6 in longer wheelbase (107.8 in vs 111.4 in)
- Ground clearance: Mazda Mazda6 has 0.6 in more ground clearance (6.0 in vs 6.6 in)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Mazda Mazda6 has 0.6 in more ground clearance (6.0 in vs 6.6 in)
- Wheelbase: Mazda Mazda6 has a 3.6 in longer wheelbase (107.8 in vs 111.4 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Malibu is 0.5 in taller (57.6 in vs 57.1 in)
- Width: Mazda Mazda6 is 0.6 in narrower (73.0 in vs 72.4 in)
Practical verdicts
- Narrower for tight parkingMazda Mazda6 — Mazda Mazda6 is narrower by 0.6 in
- More ground clearanceMazda Mazda6 — Mazda Mazda6 has 0.6 in more clearance
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Chevrolet Malibu | Mazda Mazda6 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 191.5 in | 191.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Width | 73.0 in | 72.4 in | 0.6 in |
| Height | 57.6 in | 57.1 in | 0.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 107.8 in | 111.4 in | 3.6 in |
| Ground clearance | 6.0 in | 6.6 in | 0.6 in |
| Curb weight | — | 3,208 lb | — |
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