Kia Optima (2010 - 2015) vs. Chevrolet Malibu (2011 - 2014) Compare Car Dimensions Side by Side
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2010 - 2015
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2011 - 2014
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Kia Optima (2010 - 2015) is shorter by 2.1 cm and lower by 1 cm compared to Chevrolet Malibu (2011 - 2014). It has ground clearance lower by 3 cm and cargo volume is smaller by 25%
Length
The shorter body makes it potentially easier to maneuver in tight spaces, though it might have less interior space.
Width
The narrower body makes it easier to navigate through tight spaces but might offer less shoulder room.
Height
The lower height could mean easier access to low-ceiling garages, though possibly with less headroom.
Wheelbase
A longer wheelbase typically provides better stability and passenger space, but may increase turning radius.
Ground Clearance
Lower ground clearance typically improves handling and makes entry/exit easier, but requires more caution on rough terrain.
Weight
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Cargo Volume
The smaller cargo space means less room for luggage when all seats are in use.
Price EU
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Price US
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