Model Year | 2018 | 2016 | |
Model | Acura RLX | Volkswagen Touareg | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 OHC-4v 310 hp@6500 272 lb-ft@4500 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 280 hp@6200 265 lb-ft@3200 |
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Transmission | 10-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.2 in | 113.9 in | -1.7 in |
Length | 198.1 in | 188.8 in | 9.3 in |
Width | 74.4 in | 76.4 in | -2 in |
Height | 57.7 in | 68.2 in | -10.5 in |
Curb Weight | 3977 lb. | 4696 lb. | -719 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 22.5 gal. | -4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.6 in | 39.6 in | -2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.6 in | 59.8 in | -0.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.9 in | 0.0 in | 55.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.3 in | 41.4 in | 0.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.9 in | 38.9 in | -2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.0 in | 56.7 in | 0.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.5 in | 0.0 in | 54.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.8 in | 34.9 in | 3.9 in |
Total Legroom | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | 76.3 in (over 2 rows) | 4.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.9 ft3 | 32.1 ft3 | -17.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.9 ft3 | 70.9 ft3 | -56 ft3 |
2018 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 2016 Volkswagen Touareg.