Model Year | 2009 | 2017 | |
Model | Acura RL | Mazda Mazda3 | |
Engine | 3.7L V6 OHC-4v 300 hp@6300 271 lb-ft@5000 |
2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 184 hp@5700 185 lb-ft@3250 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.2 in | 106.3 in | 3.9 in |
Length | 195.8 in | 180.3 in | 15.5 in |
Width | 72.7 in | 70.7 in | 2 in |
Height | 57.2 in | 57.3 in | -0.1 in |
Curb Weight | 4083 lb. | 3013 lb. | 1070 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.4 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 6.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.5 in | 38.6 in | -0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.5 in | 57.2 in | 1.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.1 in | 55.5 in | -0.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.4 in | 42.2 in | 0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.2 in | 37.5 in | -0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.1 in | 54.4 in | 1.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.0 in | 53.5 in | 0.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.3 in | 35.8 in | 0.5 in |
Total Legroom | 78.7 in (over 2 rows) | 78 in (over 2 rows) | 0.7 in |
Cargo Volume | 13.1 ft3 | 12.4 ft3 | 0.7 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Acura RL.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Mazda Mazda3.