Spec Sizes

Infiniti Q50 vs Chevrolet Malibu Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2018 catalog dimensions. Infiniti Q50 · Chevrolet Malibu

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

Side view
  • Length189.6 in
  • Height56.8 in – 57.2 in
  • Wheelbase112.2 in
  • Ground clearance4.8 in – 5.2 in
  • Curb weight3,671 lb – 3,993 lb
Front / width
  • Width71.8 in
  • Chevrolet Malibu width73.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Infiniti Q50 is 4.2 in shorter (189.6 in vs 193.8 in)
  • Width: Infiniti Q50 is 1.2 in narrower (71.8 in vs 73.0 in)
  • Height: Chevrolet Malibu is 0.6 in taller (57.0 in vs 57.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: Infiniti Q50 has a 0.8 in longer wheelbase (112.2 in vs 111.4 in)
  • Ground clearance: Chevrolet Malibu has 1.5 in more ground clearance (5.0 in vs 6.5 in)
  • Curb weight: Infiniti Q50 is 595 lb heavier (3,832 lb vs 3,237 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Chevrolet Malibu has 1.5 in more ground clearance (5.0 in vs 6.5 in)
  2. Curb weight: Infiniti Q50 is 595 lb heavier (3,832 lb vs 3,237 lb)
  3. Length: Infiniti Q50 is 4.2 in shorter (189.6 in vs 193.8 in)
  4. Width: Infiniti Q50 is 1.2 in narrower (71.8 in vs 73.0 in)
  5. Height: Chevrolet Malibu is 0.6 in taller (57.0 in vs 57.6 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageInfiniti Q50 — Infiniti Q50 is shorter by 4.2 in Check garage fit for Infiniti Q50 · garage fit for Chevrolet Malibu
  • Narrower for tight parkingInfiniti Q50 — Infiniti Q50 is narrower by 1.2 in
  • More ground clearanceChevrolet Malibu — Chevrolet Malibu has 1.5 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintInfiniti Q50 — Based on length × width (Infiniti Q50)

Dimension comparison

SpecInfiniti Q50Chevrolet MalibuDifference
Length189.6 in193.8 in4.2 in
Width71.8 in73.0 in1.2 in
Height57.0 in57.6 in0.6 in
Wheelbase112.2 in111.4 in0.8 in
Ground clearance5.0 in6.5 in1.5 in
Curb weight3,832 lb3,237 lb595 lb

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