Model Year | 2016 | 2018 | |
Model | Acura RLX | Volkswagen Passat | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 OHC-4v 310 hp@6500 272 lb-ft@4500 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 280 hp@6200 258 lb-ft@2500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.2 in | 110.4 in | 1.8 in |
Length | 196.1 in | 191.6 in | 4.5 in |
Width | 74.4 in | 72.2 in | 2.2 in |
Height | 57.7 in | 58.5 in | -0.8 in |
Curb Weight | 3955 lb. | 3571 lb. | 384 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 18.5 gal. | 0 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.6 in | 38.3 in | -0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.6 in | 56.9 in | 2.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.9 in | 0.0 in | 55.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.3 in | 42.4 in | -0.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.9 in | 37.8 in | -0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.0 in | 57.0 in | 0 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.5 in | 0.0 in | 54.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.8 in | 39.1 in | -0.3 in |
Total Legroom | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | -0.4 in |
Cargo Volume | 15.3 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 | -0.6 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Acura RLX.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Volkswagen Passat.