Acura RDX (2008) vs. Lexus HS (2012) Specs

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2008 Acura RDX and 2012 Lexus HS Specifications

Model Year	2008	2012
Model	Acura RDX	Lexus HS
Engine	turbocharged 2.3L I4 DOHC-4v 240 hp@6000 260 lb-ft@4500	2.4L I4 Hybrid DOHC-4v 147 hp@6000 138 lb-ft@4400
Transmission	5-speed shiftable automatic	CVT
Drivetrain	AWD	FWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr Sedan
			Difference
Wheelbase	104.3 in	106.3 in	-2 in
Length	180.7 in	184.8 in	-4.1 in
Width	73.6 in	70.3 in	3.3 in
Height	65.2 in	59.3 in	5.9 in
Curb Weight	3968 lb.	3682 lb.	286 lb.
Fuel Capacity	18.0 gal.	14.5 gal.	3.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	38.7 in	38.0 in	0.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	58.2 in	53.8 in	4.4 in
Hip Room, Row 1	54.4 in	52.8 in	1.6 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.8 in	42.6 in	-0.8 in
Headroom, Row 2	38.3 in	36.8 in	1.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	56.3 in	54.2 in	2.1 in
Hip Room, Row 2	53.0 in	51.2 in	1.8 in
Legroom, Row 2	37.6 in	34.5 in	3.1 in
Total Legroom	79.4 in (over 2 rows)	77.1 in (over 2 rows)	2.3 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	27.8 ft³	12.1 ft³	15.7 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	60.6 ft³	12.1 ft³	48.5 ft³

2008 Acura RDX Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2008	4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 2.3L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD	Keeps me alert see full Acura RDX review
2007	4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 2.3L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD	Very comfortable seats. As much room as an X3,X5 or RX see full Acura RDX review

2008 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

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