Model Year | 2016 | 2012 | |
Model | Acura MDX | Acura RDX | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 OHC-4v 290 hp@6200 267 lb-ft@4500 |
turbocharged 2.3L I4 DOHC-4v 240 hp@6000 260 lb-ft@4500 |
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Transmission | 9-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 111.0 in | 104.3 in | 6.7 in |
Length | 193.6 in | 180.7 in | 12.9 in |
Width | 77.2 in | 73.6 in | 3.6 in |
Height | 67.6 in | 65.2 in | 2.4 in |
Curb Weight | 4195 lb. | 3931 lb. | 264 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.5 gal. | 18.0 gal. | 1.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.1 in | 38.7 in | -0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 61.1 in | 58.2 in | 2.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 59.0 in | 54.4 in | 4.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.5 in | 41.8 in | -0.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.3 in | 38.3 in | 0 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 59.1 in | 56.3 in | 2.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 57.8 in | 53.0 in | 4.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.5 in | 37.6 in | -1.1 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 35.6 in | 0.0 in | 35.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 54.7 in | 0.0 in | 54.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 40.6 in | 0.0 in | 40.6 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 27.4 in | 0.0 in | 27.4 in |
Total Legroom | 105.4 in (over 3 rows) | 79.4 in (over 2 rows) | 26 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.8 ft3 | 27.8 ft3 | -13 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 38.4 ft3 | 27.8 | 10.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 68.4 ft3 | 60.6 ft3 | 7.8 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Acura MDX.
2012 Acura RDX Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 2.3L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Too little leg room see full Acura RDX review |