Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | |
Model | Acura RDX | Ford Flex | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.3L I4 DOHC-4v 240 hp@6000 260 lb-ft@4500 |
turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 355 hp@5500 350 lb-ft@1500 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,649 mm | 2,995 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,590 mm | 5,138 mm | -1 mm |
Width | 1,869 mm | 1,928 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,656 mm | 1,717 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,783 kg | 2,195 kg | -1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 68 L | 73 L | -5 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 983 mm | 1,062 mm | 982 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,478 mm | 1,483 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,382 mm | 1,407 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,062 mm | 1,036 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 973 mm | 1,029 mm | 972 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,430 mm | 1,450 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,346 mm | 1,397 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 955 mm | 1,125 mm | 954 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 983 mm | -983 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,290 mm | -1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,044 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 848 mm | -848 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,017 mm (over 2 rows) | 3,010 mm (over 3 rows) | -1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 787 L | 549 L | 238 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 27.8 | 1,274 L | 26.8 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,716 L | 2,455 L | -1 L |
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 |
2012 Ford Flex Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 355hp 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The seating throughout the vehicle is extremely roomy. Adults can fit comfortably in both the second and third row seats. The driver and passenger seats are also extremely comfortable. see full Ford Flex review |