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Acura MDX (2009) vs. Honda Pilot (2006) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Acura MDX and 2006 Honda Pilot specs.

2009 Acura MDX and 2006 Honda Pilot Specifications

Model Year 2009 2006  
Model Acura MDX Honda Pilot  
Engine 3.7L V6
OHC-4v
300 hp@6000
275 lb-ft@5000
3.5L V6 w/DoD
OHC-4v
244 hp@5750
240 lb-ft@4500
 
Transmission 5-speed shiftable automatic 5-speed automatic  
Drivetrain AWD FWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 108.3 in 106.3 in 2 in
Length 190.7 in 188.0 in 2.7 in
Width 78.5 in 77.5 in 1 in
Height 68.2 in 70.1 in -1.9 in
Curb Weight 4535 lb. 4264 lb. 271 lb.
Fuel Capacity 21.0 gal. 20.4 gal. 0.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.2 in 41.9 in -2.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 61.6 in 61.6 in 0 in
Hip Room, Row 1 59.0 in 57.5 in 1.5 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.2 in 41.4 in -0.2 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.6 in 40.1 in -1.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 61.5 in 61.4 in 0.1 in
Hip Room, Row 2 59.1 in 56.6 in 2.5 in
Legroom, Row 2 38.7 in 37.4 in 1.3 in
Headroom, Row 3 35.7 in 38.6 in -2.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 57.1 in 59.7 in -2.6 in
Hip Room, Row 3 42.0 in 49.0 in -7 in
Legroom, Row 3 29.1 in 30.2 in -1.1 in
Total Legroom 109 in (over 3 rows) 109 in (over 3 rows) 0 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 15.0 ft3 15.9 ft3 -0.9 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 42.9 ft3 47.6 ft3 -4.7 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 83.5 ft3 87.6 ft3 -4.1 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 2006 Honda Pilot

2006 Honda Pilot Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 244-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
Fits my tall kids; reclines and slides forward or back. see full Honda Pilot review
2007 4dr SUV 244-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
very comfortable and lumbar adjustment work see full Honda Pilot review
2007 4dr SUV 244-horsepower 3.5L V6 w/DoD
5-speed automatic FWD
Pilot had third row seats. The Egde did not not. see full Honda Pilot review
2006 4dr SUV 244-horsepower 3.5L V6 w/DoD
5-speed automatic FWD
Plenty of seats for whole family see full Honda Pilot review
2006 4dr SUV 244-horsepower 3.5L V6 w/DoD
5-speed automatic FWD
3 rows seating max 8 see full Honda Pilot review
2005 4dr SUV 255-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
Excellent see full Honda Pilot review
2005 4dr SUV 255-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
plenty of hip-room, and plenty of space between driver and passenger see full Honda Pilot review
 
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