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Acura RDX (2012) vs. Honda Accord (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2012 Acura RDX and 2008 Honda Accord specs.

2012 Acura RDX and 2008 Honda Accord Specifications

Model Year 2012 2008  
Model Acura RDX Honda Accord  
Engine turbocharged
2.3L I4
DOHC-4v
179 kW@6000
353 Nm@4500
3.5L V6
OHC-4v
200 kW@6200
336 Nm@5000
 
Transmission 5-speed shiftable automatic 5-speed automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,649 mm 2,799 mm 0 mm
Length 4,590 mm 4,930 mm 0 mm
Width 1,869 mm 1,847 mm 0 mm
Height 1,656 mm 1,476 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,698 kg 1,633 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 68 L 70 L -2 L
Headroom, Row 1 983 mm 1,052 mm 982 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,478 mm 1,478 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,382 mm 1,438 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,062 mm 1,080 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 973 mm 978 mm -5 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,430 mm 1,433 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,346 mm 1,379 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 955 mm 945 mm 10 mm
Total Legroom 2,017 mm (over 2 rows) 2,024 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 787 L 396 L 391 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 1,716 L 14.0 -13 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Acura RDX

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

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Honda Accord

2008 Honda Accord Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Sedan 271-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic FWD
Placement and tactile feel. see full Honda Accord review
2009 4dr Sedan 190-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed automatic FWD
Even with the front driver and passenger seats move all the way to the back of their tracks and reclined somewhat, there is still plenty of legroom for backseat passengers (even 6 footers). This is really a full size sedan and not a mid-size. see full Honda Accord review
2009 4dr Sedan 190-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed automatic FWD
Front seats offer plenty of range of motion. They are comfortable for extended periods of time. Side bolsters are not too soft, not to rigid. Just right. see full Honda Accord review
2008 4dr Sedan 177-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed automatic FWD
I like the support in the "love handle" area. see full Honda Accord review
2008 4dr Sedan 190-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed automatic FWD
you can control the driver seat position electrically and in 6 directions see full Honda Accord review
2008 4dr Sedan 190-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed automatic FWD
electric seats, navigation touch screen, vocal commands see full Honda Accord review
2008 4dr Sedan 190-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed automatic FWD
Lots of room for two adults see full Honda Accord review
2008 4dr Sedan 190-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed automatic FWD
This sedan has the most comfort of any sedan I have been in. Others may have had a little more room like the camry but the accord was more comfortable. I am also 6 foot 4 and plenty of head room. see full Honda Accord review
2008 4dr Sedan 190-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed automatic FWD
lots of room. after sitting for a while, you have enough room to readjust yourself because of how much room there is. see full Honda Accord review
2008 4dr Sedan 190-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed automatic FWD
its comfortable for driving for a long period of time. see full Honda Accord review
2008 Honda Accord Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 2dr Coupe 190-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed automatic FWD
The coupe has little back seat room. see full Honda Accord review
2008 2dr Coupe 190-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed automatic FWD
The seats could go further back providing more leg room. see full Honda Accord review
2008 4dr Sedan 190-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed automatic FWD
not enough space for knees if a person is ober 180 cm see full Honda Accord review
2008 4dr Sedan 190-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed automatic FWD
Backache see full Honda Accord review
 
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