2025 Chevrolet
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2025 Nissan
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| MPG - City | Info not available | 30 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | Info not available | 38 - 40 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | Info not available | Info not available |
| Engine |
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| Transmission | Continuously Variable | Continuously Variable |
| Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 163 hp | 149 hp |
| Exterior Length | 194.2 in | 182.9 in |
| Exterior Width | 73.0 in | 71.5 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 41.5 in
Rear 38.1 in |
Front 43.8 in
Rear 34.9 in |
| Head Room |
Front 39.1 in
Rear 37.5 in |
Front 38.9 in
Rear 36.7 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
Due to its greater rear head- and legroom, backseat passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Chevrolet Malibu than the Nissan Sentra.
The Nissan Sentra will be a favorite with taller drivers due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Chevrolet Malibu.
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). The Chevrolet Malibu will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Nissan Sentra, which has a much lower MSRP.
Dimensions
Since the Chevrolet Malibu is much wider than the Nissan Sentra, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
If you go with the Chevrolet Malibu, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Nissan Sentra.
Handling
The Chevrolet Malibu has a larger turning radius than the Nissan Sentra, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Chevrolet Malibu is somewhat more powerful than the Nissan Sentra.
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 Nissan Sentra.
Utility
In terms of seating you'll be able to fit the same number of people in both the Chevrolet Malibu and the Nissan Sentra.