Model Year | 2011 | 2009 | |
Model | Acura RDX | Subaru Tribeca | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.3L I4 DOHC-4v 240 hp@6000 260 lb-ft@4500 |
3.6L H6 DOHC-4v 256 hp@6000 247 lb-ft@4400 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,649 mm | 2,748 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,590 mm | 4,864 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,869 mm | 1,877 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,656 mm | 1,687 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,783 kg | 1,878 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 68 L | 64 L | 4 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 983 mm | 988 mm | -5 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,478 mm | 1,476 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,382 mm | 1,372 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,062 mm | 1,074 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 973 mm | 970 mm | 3 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,430 mm | 1,461 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,346 mm | 1,387 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 955 mm | 871 mm | 84 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 919 mm | -919 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,303 mm | -1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,100 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 785 mm | -785 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,017 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,731 mm (over 3 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 787 L | 235 L | 552 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 27.8 | 1,065 L | 26.8 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,716 L | 2,107 L | -1 L |
2011 Acura RDX Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 2.3L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
back support is excellent see full Acura RDX review |
2010 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 2.3L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
For, supportive, yet easy to find a comfortable position. see full Acura RDX review |
2011 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 |
2009 Subaru Tribeca Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 256-horsepower 3.6L H6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
lots of legroom with adjustable rear seat. see full Subaru Tribeca review |