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Acura RL (2007) vs. Audi A3 (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2007 Acura RL and 2009 Audi A3 specs.

2007 Acura RL and 2009 Audi A3 Specifications

Model Year 2007 2009  
Model Acura RL Audi A3  
Engine 3.5L V6
OHC-4v
290 hp@6200
256 lb-ft@5000
3.2L V6
DOHC-4v
250 hp@6300
236 lb-ft@2800
 
Transmission 5-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed automated manual  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 110.2 in 101.5 in 8.7 in
Length 193.6 in 168.7 in 24.9 in
Width 72.2 in 69.5 in 2.7 in
Height 57.1 in 56.0 in 1.1 in
Curb Weight 4012 lb. 3660 lb. 352 lb.
Fuel Capacity 19.4 gal. 15.0 gal. 4.4 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.5 in 38.1 in 0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.5 in 54.3 in 4.2 in
Hip Room, Row 1 55.1 in 0.0 in 55.1 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.4 in 41.2 in 1.2 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.2 in 36.9 in 0.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 56.1 in 52.8 in 3.3 in
Hip Room, Row 2 54.0 in 0.0 in 54 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.3 in 34.8 in 1.5 in
Total Legroom 78.7 in (over 2 rows) 76 in (over 2 rows) 2.7 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 13.1 ft3 13.1 ft3 0 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 13.1 ft3 54.6 ft3 -41.5 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2007 Acura RL

2007 Acura RL Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Sedan 290-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
A little tight up front especially when compared to the M35 which is very roomy. see full Acura RL review
2007 4dr Sedan 290-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Again, tight when compared to the M35. see full Acura RL review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Audi A3

2009 Audi A3 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Hatch turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4
6-speed automated manual FWD
A lot less leg room when compared to the GTI, but the rear hatch space is bigger. see full Audi A3 review
2008 4dr Hatch turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4
6-speed automated manual FWD
Really just a 4 place vehicle...3 across in the rear is not comfortably possible. see full Audi A3 review
2008 4dr Hatch turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4
6-speed automated manual FWD
Slightly too close to each other in arm room. see full Audi A3 review
 
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