Spec Sizes

Chevrolet Malibu vs Toyota Camry Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2021 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Malibu · Toyota Camry

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

Side view
  • Length194.2 in
  • Height57.3 in
  • Wheelbase111.4 in
  • Curb weight3,126 lb – 3,223 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.0 in
  • Toyota Camry width72.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Toyota Camry is 1.8 in shorter (194.2 in vs 192.4 in)
  • Width: Toyota Camry is 0.6 in narrower (73.0 in vs 72.4 in)
  • Height: Chevrolet Malibu is 0.6 in taller (57.3 in vs 56.7 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chevrolet Malibu has a 0.2 in longer wheelbase (111.4 in vs 111.2 in)
  • Curb weight: Toyota Camry is 278 lb heavier (3,175 lb vs 3,453 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Toyota Camry is 278 lb heavier (3,175 lb vs 3,453 lb)
  2. Height: Chevrolet Malibu is 0.6 in taller (57.3 in vs 56.7 in)
  3. Length: Toyota Camry is 1.8 in shorter (194.2 in vs 192.4 in)
  4. Width: Toyota Camry is 0.6 in narrower (73.0 in vs 72.4 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Chevrolet Malibu has a 0.2 in longer wheelbase (111.4 in vs 111.2 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageToyota Camry — Toyota Camry is shorter by 1.8 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Malibu · garage fit for Toyota Camry
  • Narrower for tight parkingToyota Camry — Toyota Camry is narrower by 0.6 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintToyota Camry — Based on length × width (Toyota Camry)

Dimension comparison

SpecChevrolet MalibuToyota CamryDifference
Length194.2 in192.4 in1.8 in
Width73.0 in72.4 in0.6 in
Height57.3 in56.7 in0.6 in
Wheelbase111.4 in111.2 in0.2 in
Ground clearance—5.7 in—
Curb weight3,175 lb3,453 lb278 lb

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