2021 Kia Forte vs 2022 Chevrolet Malibu
Overview | |
MSRP$17,890 | MSRP$23,400 |
Listings161 | Listings73 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews | Expert reviews |
2021 Kia Forte Reviews Summary | |
2022 Chevrolet Malibu Reviews Summary | |
No video found | No video found |
Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine2.0L 147 hp I4 | Engine1.5L 160 hp I4 |
Drive TrainFWD | Drive TrainFWD |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Horsepower147 hp @ 6200 rpm | Horsepower160 hp @ 5700 rpm |
MPG City31 | MPG City29 |
MPG Highway41 | MPG Highway36 |
Engine | |
Engine Name2.0L 147 hp I4 | Engine Name1.5L 160 hp I4 |
Torque132 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm | Torque184 lb-ft @ 2500 rpm |
Horsepower147 hp @ 6200 rpm | Horsepower160 hp @ 5700 rpm |
DrivetrainFWD | DrivetrainFWD |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City31 | MPG City29 |
MPG Highway41 | MPG Highway36 |
Interior | |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall4 | Front Crash Overall5 |
Side Crash Overall5 | Side Crash Overall4 |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space15.3 cu ft | Cargo Space15.7 cu ft |
Curb Weight2908 lbs | Curb Weight3135 lbs |
Height56.5 in | Height57.9 in |
Length182.7 in | Length194.2 in |
Width70.9 in | Width73.0 in |
Wheelbase106.3 in | Wheelbase111.4 in |
Maximum Payload884 lbs | Maximum Payload |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Overview | ||
MSRP | $17,890 | $23,400 |
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Summary | ||
Video | No video found | No video found |
Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 2.0L 147 hp I4 | 1.5L 160 hp I4 |
Drive Train | FWD | FWD |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Horsepower | 147 hp @ 6200 rpm | 160 hp @ 5700 rpm |
MPG City | 31 | 29 |
MPG Highway | 41 | 36 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 2.0L 147 hp I4 | 1.5L 160 hp I4 |
Torque | 132 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm | 184 lb-ft @ 2500 rpm |
Horsepower | 147 hp @ 6200 rpm | 160 hp @ 5700 rpm |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 31 | 29 |
MPG Highway | 41 | 36 |
Interior | ||
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 4 | 5 |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | 4 |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 15.3 cu ft | 15.7 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 2908 lbs | 3135 lbs |
Height | 56.5 in | 57.9 in |
Length | 182.7 in | 194.2 in |
Width | 70.9 in | 73.0 in |
Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 111.4 in |
Maximum Payload | 884 lbs | |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |

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