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Acura MDX (2009) vs. Volkswagen Tiguan (2010) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Acura MDX and 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan specs.

2009 Acura MDX and 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan Specifications

Model Year 2009 2010  
Model Acura MDX Volkswagen Tiguan  
Engine 3.7L V6
OHC-4v
300 hp@6000
275 lb-ft@5000
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
200 hp@5100
207 lb-ft@1700
 
Transmission 5-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 108.3 in 102.5 in 5.8 in
Length 190.7 in 174.3 in 16.4 in
Width 78.5 in 71.2 in 7.3 in
Height 68.2 in 66.3 in 1.9 in
Curb Weight 4535 lb. 3631 lb. 904 lb.
Fuel Capacity 21.0 gal. 16.8 gal. 4.2 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.2 in 39.1 in 0.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 61.6 in 56.2 in 5.4 in
Hip Room, Row 1 59.0 in 0.0 in 59 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.2 in 40.1 in 1.1 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.6 in 39.0 in -0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 61.5 in 54.8 in 6.7 in
Hip Room, Row 2 59.1 in 0.0 in 59.1 in
Legroom, Row 2 38.7 in 35.8 in 2.9 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) 75.9 in (over 2 rows) 33.1 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 15.0 ft3 23.8 ft3 -8.8 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 42.9 ft3 23.0 ft3 19.9 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 83.5 ft3 56.1 ft3 27.4 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 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan

2010 Volkswagen Tiguan Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr SUV turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Well designed, nice sitting position, like a front seat. Lots of leg room. Seat is comfortable. see full Volkswagen Tiguan review
2009 4dr SUV turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Plenty room! almost like the big Ford Expedition! see full Volkswagen Tiguan review
2009 4dr SUV turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Seats slide back and forth to change cargo vs passenger space for flexible loads. Lots of leg room. Panoramic sunroof and air vent makes it a pleasure. see full Volkswagen Tiguan review
 
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