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Acura RDX (2012) vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2012 Acura RDX and 2008 Mercedes-Benz S-Class specs.

2012 Acura RDX and 2008 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Specifications

Model Year 2012 2008  
Model Acura RDX Mercedes-Benz S-Class  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Sedan, ext.  
      Difference
Wheelbase 104.3 in 124.6 in -20.3 in
Length 180.7 in 205.0 in -24.3 in
Width 73.6 in 73.7 in -0.1 in
Height 65.2 in 58.0 in 7.2 in
Curb Weight 3743 lb. 4465 lb. -722 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.0 gal. 23.8 gal. -5.8 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.7 in 37.8 in 0.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.2 in 59.1 in -0.9 in
Hip Room, Row 1 54.4 in 0.0 in 54.4 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.8 in 41.9 in -0.1 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.3 in 38.5 in -0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 56.3 in 58.7 in -2.4 in
Hip Room, Row 2 53.0 in 0.0 in 53 in
Legroom, Row 2 37.6 in 42.3 in -4.7 in
Total Legroom 79.4 in (over 2 rows) 84.2 in (over 2 rows) -4.8 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 27.8 ft3 16.3 ft3 11.5 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 60.6 ft3 16.3 ft3 44.3 ft3

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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 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

2008 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Sedan, ext. 382-horsepower 5.5L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Leg room for tall passengers see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
2007 4dr Sedan, ext. 382-horsepower 5.5L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
You can adjust the "multicontour" front seats as follows: height, seat angle, back angle, seat cushion length, seat cushion side bolsters, seat back bolsters, lumbar (both vertically and how much pressure),as well as shoulder support, seat firmness,& more see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
2007 4dr Sedan turbocharged 232hp 3.0L V6 Diesel
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Huge, soft reclining chair see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
2007 4dr Sedan, ext. 382-horsepower 5.5L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Really like the fact that you could recline in the back seats without disturbing the front occupants. see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
2007 4dr Sedan, ext. 382-horsepower 5.5L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
My wife refers to it as a sofa on wheels, my daughter sprawls out in the cavernous back seat. I just love the way it drives. see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
2007 0 All our family are over 6 foot and there is plenty of room all round. see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
 
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