Model Year | 2009 | 2011 | |
Model | Acura RDX | Ford Expedition | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.3L I4 DOHC-4v 240 hp@6000 260 lb-ft@4500 |
5.4L V8 OHC-2v 310 hp@5000 365 lb-ft@3600 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | 4WD w/low range | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 104.3 in | 119.0 in | -14.7 in |
Length | 180.7 in | 206.5 in | -25.8 in |
Width | 73.6 in | 78.8 in | -5.2 in |
Height | 65.2 in | 77.2 in | -12 in |
Curb Weight | 3968 lb. | 5805 lb. | -1837 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.0 gal. | 28.0 gal. | -10 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.7 in | 39.6 in | -0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.2 in | 63.2 in | -5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.4 in | 60.2 in | -5.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.8 in | 41.1 in | 0.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.3 in | 39.8 in | -1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.3 in | 63.7 in | -7.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.0 in | 59.9 in | -6.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 39.1 in | -1.5 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.3 in | -38.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 51.9 in | -51.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 50.2 in | -50.2 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 37.7 in | -37.7 in |
Total Legroom | 79.4 in (over 2 rows) | 117.9 in (over 3 rows) | -38.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 27.8 ft3 | 18.6 ft3 | 9.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 27.8 | 55.0 ft3 | -27.2 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 60.6 ft3 | 108.3 ft3 | -47.7 ft3 |
2009 Acura RDX Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 2.3L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
back support is excellent see full Acura RDX review |
2010 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 2.3L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
For, supportive, yet easy to find a comfortable position. see full Acura RDX review |
2008 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 2.3L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Keeps me alert see full Acura RDX review |
2009 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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Ford Expedition.