Model Year | 2014 | 2017 | |
Model | Acura RDX | Volkswagen Passat | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 OHC-4v 273 hp@6200 251 lb-ft@5000 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 280 hp@6200 258 lb-ft@2500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 105.7 in | 110.4 in | -4.7 in |
Length | 183.5 in | 191.6 in | -8.1 in |
Width | 73.7 in | 72.2 in | 1.5 in |
Height | 66.1 in | 58.5 in | 7.6 in |
Curb Weight | 3717 lb. | 3481 lb. | 236 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.0 gal. | 18.5 gal. | -2.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.7 in | 38.3 in | 0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.6 in | 56.9 in | 1.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.7 in | 0.0 in | 55.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.0 in | 42.4 in | -0.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.1 in | 37.8 in | 0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.2 in | 57.0 in | 0.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.8 in | 0.0 in | 53.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.3 in | 39.1 in | -0.8 in |
Total Legroom | 80.3 in (over 2 rows) | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | -1.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 26.1 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 | 10.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 61.3 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 | 45.4 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2014 Acura RDX.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Volkswagen Passat.