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2005 Chevrolet Malibu Comparisons

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Year

2005

Make

Chevrolet

Model

Malibu

Trim

General Pricing

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Chevrolet Malibu

Kia Optima LX

Nissan Altima S

MSRP

$19,200.00

$18,995.00

$19,800.00

Destination

$625.00

$590.00

$580.00

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Engines & Power

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Chevrolet Malibu

Kia Optima LX

Nissan Altima S

City (mpg)

Highway (mpg)

Fuel Economy

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Chevrolet Malibu

Kia Optima LX

Nissan Altima S

Standard Engine

2.2L 145hp I4

2.7L 170hp V6

2.5L 175hp I4

Horsepower

145 @ 5600 RPM

170 @ 6000 RPM

175 @ 6000 RPM

Torque

155 @ 4000 RPM

181 @ 4000 RPM

180 @ 4000 RPM

Valves

Displacement (cc)

2189

2656

2488

Bore X Stroke (in.)

3.4 X 3.7

3.4 X 3

3.5 X 3.9

Compression Ratio

10:1

9.5:1

Exterior Dimensions & Weight

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Chevrolet Malibu

Kia Optima LX

Nissan Altima S

Curb Weight - Automatic (lb.)

3174.7

3278.3

3104.1

Wheelbase (in.)

106.3

110.2

Length (in.)

188.3

185.8

192.3

Width (in.)

69.9

71.5

70.4

Height (in.)

57.5

55.5

57.9

Track Front (in.)

60.6

Track Rear (in.)

59.3

59.8

61.2

Ground Clearance (in.)

N/A

Interior Dimensions

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Chevrolet Malibu

Kia Optima LX

Nissan Altima S

Standard Seating

Front Headroom (in.)

39.6

40.8

Rear Headroom (in.)

37.6

Front Legroom (in.)

41.9

43.3

43.9

Rear Legroom (in.)

38.5

36.2

36.4

Front Shoulder Room (in.)

56.7

56.9

56.7

Rear Shoulder Room (in.)

56.1

55.7

56.1

Front Hip Room (in.)

53.2

55.8

Rear Hip Room (in.)

52.4

54.4

52.7

Payload & Towing

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Chevrolet Malibu

Kia Optima LX

Nissan Altima S

Passenger Volumn (cu. ft.)

101.4

100

103.2

Steering, Suspension & Brakes

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Chevrolet Malibu

Kia Optima LX

Nissan Altima S

Front Suspension

strut

wishbone

strut

Rear Suspension

multi-link

Tires

205/65R15

205/55R16

215/60R16

Anti-Theft & Locks

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Chevrolet Malibu

Kia Optima LX

Nissan Altima S

Power Door Locks

Std.

Braking & Traction

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Chevrolet Malibu

Kia Optima LX

Nissan Altima S

4 Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive

front wheel drive

ABS Brakes (2 or 4 Wheel)

N/A

Limited Slip Differential or Axle

N/A

Vehicle Stability Control System

N/A

Entertainment, Communication & Navigation

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Chevrolet Malibu

Kia Optima LX

Nissan Altima S

Radio

AM/FM

Cassette Player

N/A

CD Player

Yes

CD Changer

N/A

DVD Player

N/A

Navigation Aid

N/A

Interior

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Chevrolet Malibu

Kia Optima LX

Nissan Altima S

Cruise Control

N/A

Std.

Tilt Steering

Yes

Telescopic Steering Column

Yes

N/A

Yes

Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning

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Chevrolet Malibu

Kia Optima LX

Nissan Altima S

Air Conditioning

Std.

Safety

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Chevrolet Malibu

Kia Optima LX

Nissan Altima S

Driver Airbag

Std.

Front Side Airbag

N/A

Std.

N/A

Passenger Side Airbag

Std.

Rear Side Airbag

N/A

Seats

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Chevrolet Malibu

Kia Optima LX

Nissan Altima S

Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat

Yes

N/A

Roof

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Chevrolet Malibu

Kia Optima LX

Nissan Altima S

Sunroof / Moonroof

N/A

Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

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Chevrolet Malibu

Kia Optima LX

Nissan Altima S

Power Windows

Std.

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