Acura RDX (2018) vs. BMW 5-Series (2011) Specs

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2018 Acura RDX and 2011 BMW 5-Series Specifications

Model Year	2018	2011
Model	Acura RDX	BMW 5-Series
Engine	3.5L V6 OHC-4v 279 hp@6200 252 lb-ft@4900	turbocharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 400 hp@5500 450 lb-ft@1750
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	8-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr Sedan
			Difference
Wheelbase	105.7 in	116.9 in	-11.2 in
Length	184.4 in	193.1 in	-8.7 in
Width	73.7 in	73.2 in	0.5 in
Height	65.0 in	57.6 in	7.4 in
Curb Weight	3902 lb.	4519 lb.	-617 lb.
Fuel Capacity	16.0 gal.	18.5 gal.	-2.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	38.7 in	40.5 in	-1.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	58.7 in	58.3 in	0.4 in
Hip Room, Row 1	55.7 in	0.0 in	55.7 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.0 in	41.4 in	0.6 in
Headroom, Row 2	38.1 in	38.3 in	-0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	57.2 in	56.2 in	1 in
Hip Room, Row 2	53.8 in	0.0 in	53.8 in
Legroom, Row 2	38.3 in	36.1 in	2.2 in
Total Legroom	80.3 in (over 2 rows)	77.5 in (over 2 rows)	2.8 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	26.1 ft³	18.4 ft³	7.7 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	61.3 ft³	18.4 ft³	42.9 ft³

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2011 BMW 5-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2010	4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD	All I need. see full BMW 5-Series review

2011 BMW 5-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2010	4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD	People 5 foot 3 and above cannot sit comfortably in the back seat on long trips. see full BMW 5-Series review
2010	4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD	Almost limo sized with very comfortable shaping. see full BMW 5-Series review

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