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Acura MDX (2009) vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen (2011) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Acura MDX and 2011 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen specs.

2009 Acura MDX and 2011 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Specifications

Model Year 2009 2011  
Model Acura MDX Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Wagon  
      Difference
Wheelbase 108.3 in 101.5 in 6.8 in
Length 190.7 in 179.3 in 11.4 in
Width 78.5 in 70.1 in 8.4 in
Height 68.2 in 59.2 in 9 in
Curb Weight 4535 lb. 3228 lb. 1307 lb.
Fuel Capacity 21.0 gal. 14.5 gal. 6.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.2 in 38.4 in 0.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 61.6 in 54.8 in 6.8 in
Hip Room, Row 1 59.0 in 0.0 in 59 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.2 in 41.1 in 0.1 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.6 in 38.1 in 0.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 61.5 in 53.1 in 8.4 in
Hip Room, Row 2 59.1 in 0.0 in 59.1 in
Legroom, Row 2 38.7 in 35.5 in 3.2 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) 76.6 in (over 2 rows) 32.4 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 15.0 ft3 32.8 ft3 -17.8 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 42.9 ft3 32.8 10.1 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 83.5 ft3 66.9 ft3 16.6 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Acura MDX

2009 Acura MDX Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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 2011 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

2011 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Wagon 170-horsepower 2.5L I5
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 I am a tall guy with big feet, so my vehicle choices are greatly restricted. The Jetta Sportwagen (Golf Wagon here in Canada) is very comfortable on long drives. see full Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen review
 
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