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2009 Acura MDX and 2007 Nissan Xterra Specifications
| Model Year | 2009 | 2007 | |
| Model | Acura MDX | Nissan Xterra | |
| Engine | 3.7L V6 OHC-4v 300 hp@6000 275 lb-ft@5000 |
4.0L V6 DOHC-4v 261 hp@5600 284 lb-ft@4000 |
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| Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | 4WD, part-time w/low range | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 108.3 in | 106.3 in | 2 in |
| Length | 190.7 in | 178.7 in | 12 in |
| Width | 78.5 in | 72.8 in | 5.7 in |
| Height | 68.2 in | 74.9 in | -6.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 4535 lb. | 4376 lb. | 159 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.0 gal. | 21.1 gal. | -0.1 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.2 in | 39.9 in | -0.7 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 61.6 in | 58.3 in | 3.3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 59.0 in | 55.9 in | 3.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.2 in | 42.4 in | -1.2 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 38.6 in | 39.3 in | -0.7 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 61.5 in | 58.3 in | 3.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 59.1 in | 46.1 in | 13 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 38.7 in | 34.4 in | 4.3 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) | 76.8 in (over 2 rows) | 32.2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.0 ft3 | 35.2 ft3 | -20.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 42.9 ft3 | 35.2 | 7.7 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.5 ft3 | 65.7 ft3 | 17.8 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Acura MDX
| 2009 Acura MDX Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 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 | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 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 2007 Nissan Xterra
| 2007 Nissan Xterra Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2006 | 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range |
The seats are supportive without being rigid. I like the easy to clean, removable seating material. see full Nissan Xterra review |
| 2007 Nissan Xterra Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2006 | 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 4.0L V6 6-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range |
The rear seat on the XTerra is not spacious, but it is sufficient for shorter adults, kids, and pets. At 6'4", I'm cramped and the narrow door opening doesn't help with access. Still, it's far less clastrophobic than the FJ Cruiser. see full Nissan Xterra review |
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