Model Year | 2015 | 2012 | |
Model | Acura RLX | Nissan Quest | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 OHC-4v 310 hp@6500 272 lb-ft@4500 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 260 hp@6000 240 lb-ft@4400 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | CVT | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.2 in | 118.1 in | -5.9 in |
Length | 196.1 in | 200.8 in | -4.7 in |
Width | 74.4 in | 77.6 in | -3.2 in |
Height | 57.7 in | 71.5 in | -13.8 in |
Curb Weight | 3933 lb. | 4367 lb. | -434 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 20.0 gal. | -1.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.6 in | 42.1 in | -4.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.6 in | 64.5 in | -4.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.9 in | 57.3 in | -1.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.3 in | 43.8 in | -1.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.9 in | 41.6 in | -4.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.0 in | 63.2 in | -6.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.5 in | 66.0 in | -11.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.8 in | 36.7 in | 2.1 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 40.0 in | -40 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 61.2 in | -61.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 49.6 in | -49.6 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 40.5 in | -40.5 in |
Total Legroom | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | 121 in (over 3 rows) | -39.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.3 ft3 | 35.1 ft3 | -19.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 15.3 | 63.6 ft3 | -48.3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.3 ft3 | 108.4 ft3 | -93.1 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2015 Acura RLX.
2012 Nissan Quest Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 260-horsepower 3.5L V6 CVT FWD |
. see full Nissan Quest review |
2011 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 260-horsepower 3.5L V6 CVT FWD |
The seats are deeply upholstered and have generous side bolsters. Beneath the deep cushions there seems to be a well-designed form that bodes well for long trips. see full Nissan Quest review |