Model Year | 2018 | 2019 | |
Model | Acura MDX | Volkswagen Arteon | |
Engine | 3.5L I6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6200 267 lb-ft@4700 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 268 hp@5500 258 lb-ft@1950 |
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Transmission | 9-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 111.0 in | 111.9 in | -0.9 in |
Length | 196.2 in | 191.4 in | 4.8 in |
Width | 77.2 in | 73.7 in | 3.5 in |
Height | 67.4 in | 56.5 in | 10.9 in |
Curb Weight | 4215 lb. | 3854 lb. | 361 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.5 gal. | 17.4 gal. | 2.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.1 in | 37.7 in | 0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 61.1 in | 56.5 in | 4.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 57.5 in | 0.0 in | 57.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 41.2 in | 0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.3 in | 37.0 in | 1.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 59.1 in | 54.7 in | 4.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 57.8 in | 0.0 in | 57.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.6 in | 40.2 in | -3.6 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 35.6 in | 0.0 in | 35.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 54.7 in | 0.0 in | 54.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 40.6 in | 0.0 in | 40.6 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 28.1 in | 0.0 in | 28.1 in |
Total Legroom | 106.1 in (over 3 rows) | 81.4 in (over 2 rows) | 24.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.0 ft3 | 27.2 ft3 | -12.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 38.4 ft3 | 27.2 | 11.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 68.4 ft3 | 55.0 ft3 | 13.4 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Acura MDX.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2019 Volkswagen Arteon.