Model Year | 2016 | 2012 | |
Model | Acura MDX | Nissan Quest | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 OHC-4v 290 hp@6200 267 lb-ft@4500 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 260 hp@6000 240 lb-ft@4400 |
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Transmission | 9-speed shiftable automatic | CVT | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 111.0 in | 118.1 in | -7.1 in |
Length | 193.6 in | 200.8 in | -7.2 in |
Width | 77.2 in | 77.6 in | -0.4 in |
Height | 67.6 in | 71.5 in | -3.9 in |
Curb Weight | 3960 lb. | 4367 lb. | -407 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.5 gal. | 20.0 gal. | -0.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.1 in | 42.1 in | -4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 61.1 in | 64.5 in | -3.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 59.0 in | 57.3 in | 1.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.5 in | 43.8 in | -2.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.3 in | 41.6 in | -3.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 59.1 in | 63.2 in | -4.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 57.8 in | 66.0 in | -8.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.5 in | 36.7 in | -0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 35.6 in | 40.0 in | -4.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 54.7 in | 61.2 in | -6.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 40.6 in | 49.6 in | -9 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 27.4 in | 40.5 in | -13.1 in |
Total Legroom | 105.4 in (over 3 rows) | 121 in (over 3 rows) | -15.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.8 ft3 | 35.1 ft3 | -20.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 38.4 ft3 | 63.6 ft3 | -25.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 68.4 ft3 | 108.4 ft3 | -40 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Acura MDX.
2012 Nissan Quest Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 260-horsepower 3.5L V6 CVT FWD |
. see full Nissan Quest review |
2011 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 260-horsepower 3.5L V6 CVT FWD |
The seats are deeply upholstered and have generous side bolsters. Beneath the deep cushions there seems to be a well-designed form that bodes well for long trips. see full Nissan Quest review |