Model Year | 2006 | 2008 | |
Model | Acura TL | Chevrolet Uplander | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 107.9 in | 121.1 in | -13.2 in |
Length | 189.3 in | 204.4 in | -15.1 in |
Width | 72.2 in | 72.0 in | 0.2 in |
Height | 56.7 in | 72.1 in | -15.4 in |
Curb Weight | 3483 lb. | 4470 lb. | -987 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.1 gal. | 25.0 gal. | -7.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.7 in | 39.8 in | -1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.3 in | 59.9 in | -1.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.6 in | 55.8 in | -0.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.8 in | 39.9 in | 2.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.2 in | 38.9 in | -1.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.7 in | 61.2 in | -5.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.8 in | 61.6 in | -7.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.9 in | 38.9 in | -4 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.2 in | -38.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 48.6 in | -48.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 48.3 in | -48.3 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 36.2 in | -36.2 in |
Total Legroom | 77.7 in (over 2 rows) | 115 in (over 3 rows) | -37.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.5 ft3 | 26.9 ft3 | -14.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 12.5 | 74.1 ft3 | -61.6 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.5 ft3 | 136.5 ft3 | -124 ft3 |
2006 Acura TL Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 258-horsepower 3.2L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Good for long trips. see full Acura TL review |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 258-horsepower 3.2L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Very comfortable on long drives see full Acura TL review |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 258-horsepower 3.2L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Very comfortable seats with extensive adjustment ability. see full Acura TL review |
2005 | 4dr Sedan 270-horsepower 3.2L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
many sporty like 4dr sedans lack backseat legroom. this one has enough to where you can seat 4 adults comfortably when going out to dinner, movies, etc. see full Acura TL review |
2006 Acura TL Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 286-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Cramped backseat see full Acura TL review |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 258-horsepower 3.2L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Again - not much to say bad. I just never sit in it. see full Acura TL review |
2005 | 4dr Sedan 270-horsepower 3.2L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Kind of cramped for taller persons. see full Acura TL review |
2008 Chevrolet Uplander Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Minivan 240-horsepower 3.9L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Good for hauling the family and cargo . see full Chevrolet Uplander review |