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Acura RDX (2012) vs. Volkswagen Tiguan (2010) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2012 Acura RDX and 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan specs.

2012 Acura RDX and 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan Specifications

Model Year 2012 2010  
Model Acura RDX Volkswagen Tiguan  
Engine turbocharged
2.3L I4
DOHC-4v
179 kW@6000
353 Nm@4500
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
147 kW@5100
281 Nm@1700
 
Transmission 5-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,649 mm 2,604 mm 0 mm
Length 4,590 mm 4,427 mm 0 mm
Width 1,869 mm 1,808 mm 0 mm
Height 1,656 mm 1,684 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,783 kg 1,647 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 68 L 64 L 4 L
Headroom, Row 1 983 mm 993 mm -10 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,478 mm 1,427 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,382 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,062 mm 1,019 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 973 mm 991 mm -18 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,430 mm 1,392 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,346 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 955 mm 909 mm 46 mm
Total Legroom 2,017 mm (over 2 rows) 1,928 mm (over 2 rows) 1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 787 L 674 L 113 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 27.8 651 L -623.2
Cargo Volume, Maximum 1,716 L 1,589 L 0 L

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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 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan

2010 Volkswagen Tiguan Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr SUV turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Well designed, nice sitting position, like a front seat. Lots of leg room. Seat is comfortable. see full Volkswagen Tiguan review
2009 4dr SUV turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Plenty room! almost like the big Ford Expedition! see full Volkswagen Tiguan review
2009 4dr SUV turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Seats slide back and forth to change cargo vs passenger space for flexible loads. Lots of leg room. Panoramic sunroof and air vent makes it a pleasure. see full Volkswagen Tiguan review
 
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