2025 Chevrolet
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2026 Honda
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| MPG - City | 28 MPG | 50 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 36 MPG | Info not available |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | Info not available | Info not available |
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| Transmission | Continuously Variable | Continuously Variable |
| Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 163 hp | 200 hp |
| Exterior Length | 194.2 in | 184.8 in |
| Exterior Width | 73.0 in | 70.9 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 41.5 in
Rear 38.1 in |
Front 42.3 in
Rear 37.4 in |
| Head Room |
Front 39.1 in
Rear 37.5 in |
Front 37.6 in
Rear 37.1 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
The Chevrolet Malibu offers a bit more room for passengers in the back seat than the Honda Civic Hybrid.
As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between the Chevrolet Malibu and the Honda Civic Hybrid in the front seats.
Convenience
The Chevrolet Malibu will require fewer stops at the gas station than the Honda Civic Hybrid, making it more convenient to drive.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). When looking only at MSRP, the Chevrolet Malibu will have less of an impact on your bank account than the Honda Civic Hybrid.
Dimensions
Since the Chevrolet Malibu is much wider than the Honda Civic Hybrid, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
For some people, bigger is better. If that's the case for you, then you'll be happier with the Chevrolet Malibu, which is slightly longer than the Honda Civic Hybrid.
Handling
The Chevrolet Malibu has a larger turning radius than the Honda Civic Hybrid, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
The Chevrolet Malibu has less horsepower than the Honda Civic Hybrid, so it will probably be somewhat slower.
Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the engine of the Chevrolet Malibu does a much better job of transmitting power to the wheels than the Honda Civic Hybrid.
Utility
In terms of seating you'll be able to fit the same number of people in both the Chevrolet Malibu and the Honda Civic Hybrid.