Model Year | 2018 | 2012 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz GLA | Acura MDX | |
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Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 108.3 in | -2 in |
Length | 173.9 in | 191.6 in | -17.7 in |
Width | 71.0 in | 78.5 in | -7.5 in |
Height | 60.0 in | 68.2 in | -8.2 in |
Curb Weight | 3296 lb. | 4550 lb. | -1254 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.8 gal. | 21.0 gal. | -6.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 39.2 in | 0.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.8 in | 61.6 in | -6.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 59.0 in | -59 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.9 in | 41.2 in | 0.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.4 in | 38.6 in | -0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.1 in | 61.5 in | -8.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 59.1 in | -59.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 33.9 in | 38.7 in | -4.8 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 37.5 in | -37.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 57.1 in | -57.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 42.0 in | -42 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 29.1 in | -29.1 in |
Total Legroom | 75.8 in (over 2 rows) | 109 in (over 3 rows) | -33.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.2 ft3 | 15.0 ft3 | 2.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 17.2 | 42.9 ft3 | -25.7 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 43.6 ft3 | 83.5 ft3 | -39.9 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLA.
2012 Acura MDX Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 3.7L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The interior prioritizes appearance over actual utility; it's surprisingly cramped for such a large vehicle. For example, my Highlander is roughly the same size externally but seems downright cavernous on the inside in comparison. A rear passenger can fully stretch out in the Toyota. Not so in the Acura. see full Acura MDX review |