Model Year | 2008 | 2006 | |
Model | Acura RL | Mazda MPV | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 OHC-4v 290 hp@6200 256 lb-ft@5000 |
3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 200 hp@6200 200 lb-ft@3000 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Minivan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.2 in | 111.8 in | -1.6 in |
Length | 193.6 in | 189.5 in | 4.1 in |
Width | 72.2 in | 72.1 in | 0.1 in |
Height | 57.1 in | 69.1 in | -12 in |
Curb Weight | 4012 lb. | 3754 lb. | 258 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.4 gal. | 19.8 gal. | -0.4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.5 in | 41.0 in | -2.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.5 in | 59.8 in | -1.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.1 in | 54.6 in | 0.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.4 in | 40.8 in | 1.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.2 in | 39.3 in | -2.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.1 in | 60.8 in | -4.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.0 in | 62.6 in | -8.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.3 in | 37.0 in | -0.7 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.0 in | -38 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 58.1 in | -58.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 46.9 in | -46.9 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 35.6 in | -35.6 in |
Total Legroom | 78.7 in (over 2 rows) | 113.4 in (over 3 rows) | -34.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.1 ft3 | 17.2 ft3 | -4.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 13.1 | 53.7 ft3 | -40.6 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 13.1 ft3 | 127.0 ft3 | -113.9 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 2006 Mazda MPV.