Spec Sizes

Toyota Camry vs Chevrolet Malibu Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2017 catalog dimensions. Toyota Camry · Chevrolet Malibu

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

Side view
  • Length190.9 in
  • Height57.9 in
  • Wheelbase109.3 in
  • Ground clearance6.1 in
  • Curb weight3,240 lb – 3,480 lb
Front / width
  • Width71.7 in
  • Chevrolet Malibu width73.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Toyota Camry is 2.9 in shorter (190.9 in vs 193.8 in)
  • Width: Toyota Camry is 1.3 in narrower (71.7 in vs 73.0 in)
  • Height: Toyota Camry is 0.3 in taller (57.9 in vs 57.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chevrolet Malibu has a 2.1 in longer wheelbase (109.3 in vs 111.4 in)
  • Ground clearance: Chevrolet Malibu has 0.4 in more ground clearance (6.1 in vs 6.5 in)
  • Curb weight: Toyota Camry is 123 lb heavier (3,360 lb vs 3,237 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Chevrolet Malibu has 0.4 in more ground clearance (6.1 in vs 6.5 in)
  2. Curb weight: Toyota Camry is 123 lb heavier (3,360 lb vs 3,237 lb)
  3. Wheelbase: Chevrolet Malibu has a 2.1 in longer wheelbase (109.3 in vs 111.4 in)
  4. Width: Toyota Camry is 1.3 in narrower (71.7 in vs 73.0 in)
  5. Length: Toyota Camry is 2.9 in shorter (190.9 in vs 193.8 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageToyota Camry — Toyota Camry is shorter by 2.9 in Check garage fit for Toyota Camry · garage fit for Chevrolet Malibu
  • Narrower for tight parkingToyota Camry — Toyota Camry is narrower by 1.3 in
  • More ground clearanceChevrolet Malibu — Chevrolet Malibu has 0.4 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintToyota Camry — Based on length × width (Toyota Camry)

Dimension comparison

SpecToyota CamryChevrolet MalibuDifference
Length190.9 in193.8 in2.9 in
Width71.7 in73.0 in1.3 in
Height57.9 in57.6 in0.3 in
Wheelbase109.3 in111.4 in2.1 in
Ground clearance6.1 in6.5 in0.4 in
Curb weight3,360 lb3,237 lb123 lb

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