Model Year | 2021 | 2023 | |
Model | Acura RDX | Kia Carnival | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 272 hp@6500 280 lb-ft@1600 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6400 262 lb-ft@5000 |
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Transmission | 10-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 108.3 in | 121.7 in | -13.4 in |
Length | 186.8 in | 203.0 in | -16.2 in |
Width | 74.8 in | 78.5 in | -3.7 in |
Height | 65.7 in | 68.5 in | -2.8 in |
Curb Weight | 3783 lb. | 4376 lb. | -593 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.1 gal. | 19.0 gal. | -1.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 40.9 in | -0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 60.0 in | 64.2 in | -4.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.0 in | 59.8 in | -4.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.0 in | 41.1 in | 0.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.0 in | 39.5 in | -1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.0 in | 63.2 in | -6.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 50.0 in | 66.4 in | -16.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.0 in | 40.5 in | -2.5 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.6 in | -38.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 59.5 in | -59.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 50.4 in | -50.4 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 35.6 in | -35.6 in |
Total Legroom | 80 in (over 2 rows) | 117.2 in (over 3 rows) | -37.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 31.1 ft3 | 40.2 ft3 | -9.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 31.1 | 86.9 ft3 | -55.8 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 58.9 ft3 | 145.1 ft3 | -86.2 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2021 Acura RDX.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Kia Carnival.