Model Year | 2017 | 2021 | |
Model | Acura RLX | Mazda Mazda3 | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 OHC-4v 310 hp@6500 272 lb-ft@4500 |
turbocharged 2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 250 hp@5000 320 lb-ft@2500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.2 in | 107.3 in | 4.9 in |
Length | 196.1 in | 183.5 in | 12.6 in |
Width | 74.4 in | 70.7 in | 3.7 in |
Height | 57.7 in | 56.9 in | 0.8 in |
Curb Weight | 3969 lb. | 3379 lb. | 590 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 5.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.6 in | 38.0 in | -0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.6 in | 55.7 in | 3.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.9 in | 54.6 in | 1.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.3 in | 42.3 in | 0 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.9 in | 37.3 in | -0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.0 in | 53.5 in | 3.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.5 in | 50.9 in | 3.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.8 in | 35.1 in | 3.7 in |
Total Legroom | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | 77.4 in (over 2 rows) | 3.7 in |
Cargo Volume | 15.3 ft3 | 13.2 ft3 | 2.1 ft3 |
2017 Acura RLX Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2018 | 4dr Sedan | Everyone who sits in the back seats comments on the comfort and leg room. see full Acura RLX review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2021 Mazda Mazda3.