Model Year | 2008 | 2012 | |
Model | Acura RL | Infiniti QX | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 OHC-4v 290 hp@6200 256 lb-ft@5000 |
5.6L V8 DOHC-4v 400 hp@5800 413 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD w/low range | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.2 in | 121.1 in | -10.9 in |
Length | 193.6 in | 208.3 in | -14.7 in |
Width | 72.2 in | 79.9 in | -7.7 in |
Height | 57.1 in | 75.8 in | -18.7 in |
Curb Weight | 4012 lb. | 5850 lb. | -1838 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.4 gal. | 26.0 gal. | -6.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.5 in | 39.9 in | -1.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.5 in | 63.8 in | -5.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.1 in | 59.2 in | -4.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.4 in | 39.6 in | 2.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.2 in | 40.0 in | -2.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.1 in | 63.5 in | -7.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.0 in | 58.4 in | -4.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.3 in | 41.0 in | -4.7 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 36.8 in | -36.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 60.5 in | -60.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 48.8 in | -48.8 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 28.8 in | -28.8 in |
Total Legroom | 78.7 in (over 2 rows) | 109.4 in (over 3 rows) | -30.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.1 ft3 | 16.6 ft3 | -3.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 13.1 | 49.6 ft3 | -36.5 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 13.1 ft3 | 95.1 ft3 | -82 ft3 |
2008 Acura RL Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Infiniti QX.