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Acura MDX (2009) vs. Acura RDX (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Acura MDX and 2009 Acura RDX specs.

2009 Acura MDX and 2009 Acura RDX Specifications

Model Year 2009 2009  
Model Acura MDX Acura RDX  
Engine 3.7L V6
OHC-4v
300 hp@6000
275 lb-ft@5000		 turbocharged
2.3L I4
DOHC-4v
240 hp@6000
260 lb-ft@4500		  
Transmission 5-speed shiftable automatic 5-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 108.3 in 104.3 in 4 in
Length 190.7 in 180.7 in 10 in
Width 78.5 in 73.6 in 4.9 in
Height 68.2 in 65.2 in 3 in
Curb Weight 4535 lb. 3968 lb. 567 lb.
Fuel Capacity 21.0 gal. 18.0 gal. 3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.2 in 38.7 in 0.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 61.6 in 58.2 in 3.4 in
Hip Room, Row 1 59.0 in 54.4 in 4.6 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.2 in 41.8 in -0.6 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.6 in 38.3 in 0.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 61.5 in 56.3 in 5.2 in
Hip Room, Row 2 59.1 in 53.0 in 6.1 in
Legroom, Row 2 38.7 in 37.6 in 1.1 in
Headroom, Row 3 35.7 in 0.0 in 35.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 57.1 in 0.0 in 57.1 in
Hip Room, Row 3 42.0 in 0.0 in 42 in
Legroom, Row 3 29.1 in 0.0 in 29.1 in
Total Legroom 109 in (over 3 rows) 79.4 in (over 2 rows) 29.6 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 15.0 ft3 27.8 ft3 -12.8 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 42.9 ft3 27.8 15.1 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 83.5 ft3 60.6 ft3 22.9 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Acura MDX

2009 Acura MDX Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 Vehicle is wide, and it feels very room from boht the drivers' and passengers' sides. see full Acura MDX review
2008 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 It was the most comfortable of the vehicles we tested, including the Volvo XC90, Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited, and Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring. Soft leather, supportive seats. see full Acura MDX review
2009 Acura MDX Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 Claustrophic, unusable 3rd row, with immovable knee-wall see full Acura MDX review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Acura RDX

2009 Acura RDX Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 2.3L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 back support is excellent see full Acura RDX review
2010 4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 2.3L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 For, supportive, yet easy to find a comfortable position. see full Acura RDX review
2008 4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 2.3L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 Keeps me alert see full Acura RDX review
2009 Acura RDX Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 2.3L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 passenger seat is manual?!!??? how cheap can you get here see full Acura RDX review
 
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