Honda Accord Hybrid vs Chevrolet Malibu Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2006 catalog dimensions. Honda Accord Hybrid · Chevrolet Malibu

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

Side view
  • Length191.1 in
  • Height57.2 in
  • Wheelbase107.9 in
  • Ground clearance6.1 in
  • Curb weight3,589 lb
Front / width
  • Width71.6 in
  • Chevrolet Malibu width69.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Chevrolet Malibu is 2.8 in shorter (191.1 in vs 188.3 in)
  • Width: Chevrolet Malibu is 1.7 in narrower (71.6 in vs 69.9 in)
  • Height: Chevrolet Malibu is 0.3 in taller (57.2 in vs 57.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Honda Accord Hybrid has a 1.6 in longer wheelbase (107.9 in vs 106.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Honda Accord Hybrid is 345 lb heavier (3,589 lb vs 3,245 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Honda Accord Hybrid is 345 lb heavier (3,589 lb vs 3,245 lb)
  2. Width: Chevrolet Malibu is 1.7 in narrower (71.6 in vs 69.9 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Honda Accord Hybrid has a 1.6 in longer wheelbase (107.9 in vs 106.3 in)
  4. Length: Chevrolet Malibu is 2.8 in shorter (191.1 in vs 188.3 in)
  5. Height: Chevrolet Malibu is 0.3 in taller (57.2 in vs 57.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet MalibuChevrolet Malibu is shorter by 2.8 in Check garage fit for Honda Accord Hybrid · garage fit for Chevrolet Malibu
  • Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet MalibuChevrolet Malibu is narrower by 1.7 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet MalibuBased on length × width (Chevrolet Malibu)

Dimension comparison

SpecHonda Accord HybridChevrolet MalibuDifference
Length191.1 in188.3 in2.8 in
Width71.6 in69.9 in1.7 in
Height57.2 in57.5 in0.3 in
Wheelbase107.9 in106.3 in1.6 in
Ground clearance6.1 in
Curb weight3,589 lb3,245 lb345 lb

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