Acura RDX (2012) vs. Acura MDX (2022) Specs

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2012 Acura RDX and 2022 Acura MDX Specifications

Model Year	2012	2022
Model	Acura RDX	Acura MDX
Engine	turbocharged 2.3L I4 DOHC-4v 240 hp@6000 260 lb-ft@4500	3.5L I6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6200 267 lb-ft@4700
Transmission	5-speed shiftable automatic	10-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	104.3 in	113.8 in	-9.5 in
Length	180.7 in	198.4 in	-17.7 in
Width	73.6 in	78.7 in	-5.1 in
Height	65.2 in	67.1 in	-1.9 in
Curb Weight	3931 lb.	4503 lb.	-572 lb.
Fuel Capacity	18.0 gal.	18.5 gal.	-0.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	38.7 in	38.5 in	0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	58.2 in	61.9 in	-3.7 in
Hip Room, Row 1	54.4 in	59.3 in	-4.9 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.8 in	41.6 in	0.2 in
Headroom, Row 2	38.3 in	38.1 in	0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	56.3 in	60.3 in	-4 in
Hip Room, Row 2	53.0 in	57.8 in	-4.8 in
Legroom, Row 2	37.6 in	38.5 in	-0.9 in
Headroom, Row 3	0.0 in	36.2 in	-36.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3	0.0 in	55.1 in	-55.1 in
Hip Room, Row 3	0.0 in	40.6 in	-40.6 in
Legroom, Row 3	0.0 in	29.0 in	-29 in
Total Legroom	79.4 in (over 2 rows)	109.1 in (over 3 rows)	-29.7 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	27.8 ft³	16.3 ft³	11.5 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	27.8	39.1 ft³	-11.3
Cargo Volume, Maximum	60.6 ft³	71.4 ft³	-10.8 ft³

2012 Acura RDX Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2011	4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 2.3L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD	Too little leg room see full Acura RDX review

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