Model Year | 2006 | 2012 | |
Model | Acura MDX | Jeep Compass | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 OHC-4v 253 hp@5800 250 lb-ft@3500 |
2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 172 hp@6000 165 lb-ft@4400 |
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Transmission | 5-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable CVT | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 103.7 in | 2.6 in |
Length | 188.7 in | 173.4 in | 15.3 in |
Width | 77.0 in | 69.3 in | 7.7 in |
Height | 68.7 in | 65.2 in | 3.5 in |
Curb Weight | 4471 lb. | 3325 lb. | 1146 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 20.4 gal. | 13.6 gal. | 6.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.4 in | 40.7 in | -2.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 61.2 in | 54.6 in | 6.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 56.9 in | 52.3 in | 4.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.5 in | 40.6 in | 0.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 39.9 in | -0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 61.1 in | 54.0 in | 7.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.3 in | 51.0 in | 5.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 39.4 in | -1.6 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 36.1 in | 0.0 in | 36.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 58.6 in | 0.0 in | 58.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 48.5 in | 0.0 in | 48.5 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 29.3 in | 0.0 in | 29.3 in |
Total Legroom | 108.6 in (over 3 rows) | 80 in (over 2 rows) | 28.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.8 ft3 | 22.7 ft3 | -7.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 49.6 ft3 | 22.7 | 26.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 81.5 ft3 | 53.6 ft3 | 27.9 ft3 |
2006 Acura MDX Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 3.7L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The 3rd row seat can eaily seat 2 adults or even 3 kids see full Acura MDX review |
2007 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 3.7L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
very comfortable for long trips of 500 or more miles see full Acura MDX review |
2006 | 4dr SUV 253-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
Good leg room and temperature controls see full Acura MDX review |
2006 | 4dr SUV 253-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
the 7 seater option is great and it has room for the kids...did not buy it for room for extra adults so the slightly smaller 6-7 seats work perfectly for me. That being said, its very comfortable 2 and 3rd row seats. see full Acura MDX review |
2005 | 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
High seating position - easy to get in and out of with bad knees. see full Acura MDX review |
2006 Acura MDX Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 3.7L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Leg room in far back seat to little. see full Acura MDX review |
2007 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 3.7L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Not enough thigh support. see full Acura MDX review |
2005 | 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
ver small rear seat compared to pilot. see full Acura MDX review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Jeep Compass.