Acura RDX (2008) vs. Acura RLX (2017) Specs

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2008 Acura RDX and 2017 Acura RLX Specifications

Model Year	2008	2017
Model	Acura RDX	Acura RLX
Engine	turbocharged 2.3L I4 DOHC-4v 240 hp@6000 260 lb-ft@4500	3.5L V6 OHC-4v 310 hp@6500 272 lb-ft@4500
Transmission	5-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	FWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr Sedan
			Difference
Wheelbase	104.3 in	112.2 in	-7.9 in
Length	180.7 in	196.1 in	-15.4 in
Width	73.6 in	74.4 in	-0.8 in
Height	65.2 in	57.7 in	7.5 in
Curb Weight	3968 lb.	3969 lb.	-1 lb.
Fuel Capacity	18.0 gal.	18.5 gal.	-0.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	38.7 in	37.6 in	1.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	58.2 in	59.6 in	-1.4 in
Hip Room, Row 1	54.4 in	55.9 in	-1.5 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.8 in	42.3 in	-0.5 in
Headroom, Row 2	38.3 in	36.9 in	1.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	56.3 in	57.0 in	-0.7 in
Hip Room, Row 2	53.0 in	54.5 in	-1.5 in
Legroom, Row 2	37.6 in	38.8 in	-1.2 in
Total Legroom	79.4 in (over 2 rows)	81.1 in (over 2 rows)	-1.7 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	27.8 ft³	15.3 ft³	12.5 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	60.6 ft³	15.3 ft³	45.3 ft³

2008 Acura RDX Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2008	4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 2.3L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD	Keeps me alert see full Acura RDX review
2007	4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 2.3L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD	Very comfortable seats. As much room as an X3,X5 or RX see full Acura RDX review

2008 Acura RDX Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2008	4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 2.3L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD	passenger seat is manual?!!??? how cheap can you get here see full Acura RDX review

2017 Acura RLX Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2018	4dr Sedan	Everyone who sits in the back seats comments on the comfort and leg room. see full Acura RLX review

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