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2005 Chevy Malibu Comparisons
Individual reviews have their uses, but nothing reveals a car’s pros and cons like
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cold, hard scrutiny. With our 2005 Chevrolet Malibu comparison tool you can see for yourself how any two or three models measure up against this vehicle in body dimensions, horsepower, fuel economy, equipment, pricing, you name it. Our user-friendly format should make differences easy to spot.
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2005 |
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Chevrolet |
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Malibu |
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Chevrolet Malibu |
Kia Optima LX |
Nissan Altima S |
Hyundai Sonata LX |
| MSRP |
$19,200.00 |
$18,995.00 |
$19,800.00 |
$20,299.00 |
| Destination |
$625.00 |
$590.00 |
$580.00 |
$595.00 |
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Chevrolet Malibu |
Kia Optima LX |
Nissan Altima S |
Hyundai Sonata LX |
| Standard Engine |
2.2L 145hp I4 |
2.7L 170hp V6 |
2.5L 175hp I4 |
2.7L 170hp V6 |
| Horsepower |
145 @ 5600 RPM |
170 @ 6000 RPM |
175 @ 6000 RPM |
170 @ 6000 RPM |
| Torque |
155 @ 4000 RPM |
181 @ 4000 RPM |
180 @ 4000 RPM |
181 @ 4000 RPM |
| Valves |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
| Displacement (cc) |
2189 |
2656 |
2488 |
2656 |
| Bore X Stroke (in.) |
3.4 X 3.7 |
3.4 X 3 |
3.5 X 3.9 |
3.4 X 3 |
| Compression Ratio |
10:1 |
10:1 |
9.5:1 |
10:1 |
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Chevrolet Malibu |
Kia Optima LX |
Nissan Altima S |
Hyundai Sonata LX |
| City (mpg) |
24 |
20 |
23 |
19 |
| Highway (mpg) |
35 |
27 |
29 |
27 |
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Chevrolet Malibu |
Kia Optima LX |
Nissan Altima S |
Hyundai Sonata LX |
| Curb Weight - Automatic (lb.) |
3174.7 |
3278.3 |
3104.1 |
3254 |
| Wheelbase (in.) |
106.3 |
106.3 |
110.2 |
106.3 |
| Length (in.) |
188.3 |
185.8 |
192.3 |
186.9 |
| Width (in.) |
69.9 |
71.5 |
70.4 |
71.7 |
| Height (in.) |
57.5 |
55.5 |
57.9 |
56 |
| Track Front (in.) |
60 |
60.6 |
61 |
60.6 |
| Track Rear (in.) |
59.3 |
59.8 |
61.2 |
60.2 |
| Ground Clearance (in.) |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Chevrolet Malibu |
Kia Optima LX |
Nissan Altima S |
Hyundai Sonata LX |
| Standard Seating |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
| Front Headroom (in.) |
39.6 |
39 |
40.8 |
39.3 |
| Rear Headroom (in.) |
37.6 |
37.6 |
37.6 |
37.6 |
| Front Legroom (in.) |
41.9 |
43.3 |
43.9 |
43.3 |
| Rear Legroom (in.) |
38.5 |
36.2 |
36.4 |
36.2 |
| Front Shoulder Room (in.) |
56.7 |
56.9 |
56.7 |
56.9 |
| Rear Shoulder Room (in.) |
56.1 |
55.7 |
56.1 |
55.7 |
| Front Hip Room (in.) |
53.2 |
55.8 |
53 |
55.8 |
| Rear Hip Room (in.) |
52.4 |
54.4 |
52.7 |
54.4 |
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Chevrolet Malibu |
Kia Optima LX |
Nissan Altima S |
Hyundai Sonata LX |
| Passenger Volumn (cu. ft.) |
101.4 |
100 |
103.2 |
100 |
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Chevrolet Malibu |
Kia Optima LX |
Nissan Altima S |
Hyundai Sonata LX |
| Front Suspension |
strut |
wishbone |
strut |
wishbone |
| Rear Suspension |
multi-link |
multi-link |
multi-link |
multi-link |
| Tires |
205/65R15 |
205/55R16 |
215/60R16 |
205/60R16 |
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Chevrolet Malibu |
Kia Optima LX |
Nissan Altima S |
Hyundai Sonata LX |
| Power Door Locks |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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Chevrolet Malibu |
Kia Optima LX |
Nissan Altima S |
Hyundai Sonata LX |
| 4 Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive |
front wheel drive |
front wheel drive |
front wheel drive |
front wheel drive |
| ABS Brakes (2 or 4 Wheel) |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Limited Slip Differential or Axle |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Vehicle Stability Control System |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Chevrolet Malibu |
Kia Optima LX |
Nissan Altima S |
Hyundai Sonata LX |
| Radio |
AM/FM |
AM/FM |
AM/FM |
AM/FM |
| Cassette Player |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Yes |
| CD Player |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| CD Changer |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| DVD Player |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Navigation Aid |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Chevrolet Malibu |
Kia Optima LX |
Nissan Altima S |
Hyundai Sonata LX |
| Cruise Control |
N/A |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Tilt Steering |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Telescopic Steering Column |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
N/A |
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Chevrolet Malibu |
Kia Optima LX |
Nissan Altima S |
Hyundai Sonata LX |
| Air Conditioning |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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Chevrolet Malibu |
Kia Optima LX |
Nissan Altima S |
Hyundai Sonata LX |
| Driver Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Front Side Airbag |
N/A |
Std. |
N/A |
Std. |
| Passenger Side Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Rear Side Airbag |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Chevrolet Malibu |
Kia Optima LX |
Nissan Altima S |
Hyundai Sonata LX |
| Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat |
Yes |
N/A |
N/A |
Yes |
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Chevrolet Malibu |
Kia Optima LX |
Nissan Altima S |
Hyundai Sonata LX |
| Sunroof / Moonroof |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Chevrolet Malibu |
Kia Optima LX |
Nissan Altima S |
Hyundai Sonata LX |
| Power Windows |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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