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Acura MDX (2006) vs. Toyota Matrix (2012) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 Acura MDX and 2012 Toyota Matrix specs.

2006 Acura MDX and 2012 Toyota Matrix Specifications

Model Year 2006 2012  
Model Acura MDX Toyota Matrix  
Engine 3.5L V6
OHC-4v
253 hp@5800
250 lb-ft@3500
2.4L I4
DOHC-4v
158 hp@6000
162 lb-ft@4000
 
Transmission 5-speed automatic 4-speed automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 106.3 in 102.4 in 3.9 in
Length 188.7 in 171.9 in 16.8 in
Width 77.0 in 69.5 in 7.5 in
Height 68.7 in 61.4 in 7.3 in
Curb Weight 4471 lb. 3360 lb. 1111 lb.
Fuel Capacity 20.4 gal. 13.2 gal. 7.2 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.4 in 40.5 in -2.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 61.2 in 53.3 in 7.9 in
Hip Room, Row 1 56.9 in 52.3 in 4.6 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.5 in 41.6 in -0.1 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.0 in 39.3 in -0.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 61.1 in 52.6 in 8.5 in
Hip Room, Row 2 56.3 in 43.7 in 12.6 in
Legroom, Row 2 37.8 in 36.2 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) 77.8 in (over 2 rows) 30.8 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 14.8 ft3 19.8 ft3 -5 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 49.6 ft3 19.8 29.8 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 81.5 ft3 61.5 ft3 20 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Acura MDX

2006 Acura MDX Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Toyota Matrix

2012 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic AWD
front seat for a tall large guy is terrible this is why i got a BMW instead 2 years ago, my wife is using the Toyota see full Toyota Matrix review
2012 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic AWD
The front seat is not rally confortable for a big 6foot 300 pound guy. I have long torso and some time get back pain in the middle after long driving... see full Toyota Matrix review
2011 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic AWD
front seat are horrible for an "high end" class (XRS) car ...
I considered getting rid of the car due to back pain, but my wife is using it now, I got a BMW
see full Toyota Matrix review
 
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