Model Year | 2017 | 2015 | |
Model | Acura RLX | Mercedes-Benz E-Class | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 Hybrid OHC-4v 310 hp@6500 273 lb-ft@4700 |
3.5L V6 Hybrid DOHC-4v 302 hp@6500 273 lb-ft@3500 |
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Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.2 in | 113.2 in | -1 in |
Length | 196.1 in | 192.1 in | 4 in |
Width | 74.4 in | 73.0 in | 1.4 in |
Height | 57.7 in | 57.1 in | 0.6 in |
Curb Weight | 4312 lb. | 4189 lb. | 123 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 21.1 gal. | -2.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.6 in | 37.9 in | -0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.6 in | 57.8 in | 1.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.9 in | 0.0 in | 55.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.3 in | 41.3 in | 1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.9 in | 38.2 in | -1.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.0 in | 56.9 in | 0.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.5 in | 0.0 in | 54.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.8 in | 35.8 in | 3 in |
Total Legroom | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | 77.1 in (over 2 rows) | 4 in |
Cargo Volume | 15.3 ft3 | 16.4 ft3 | -1.1 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 2015 Mercedes-Benz E-Class.