Model Year | 2011 | 2012 | |
Model | Acura TL | Nissan Quest | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 109.3 in | 118.1 in | -8.8 in |
Length | 195.3 in | 200.8 in | -5.5 in |
Width | 74.0 in | 77.6 in | -3.6 in |
Height | 57.2 in | 71.5 in | -14.3 in |
Curb Weight | 3708 lb. | 4367 lb. | -659 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 20.0 gal. | -1.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.4 in | 42.1 in | -3.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.1 in | 64.5 in | -6.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.7 in | 57.3 in | -1.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.5 in | 43.8 in | -1.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.7 in | 41.6 in | -4.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.2 in | 63.2 in | -7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.8 in | 66.0 in | -11.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.2 in | 36.7 in | -0.5 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 | 78.7 in (over 2 rows) | 121 in (over 3 rows) | -42.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.1 ft3 | 35.1 ft3 | -22 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 13.1 | 63.6 ft3 | -50.5 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 13.1 ft3 | 108.4 ft3 | -95.3 ft3 |
2011 Acura TL Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr Sedan 305-horsepower 3.7L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The front seats in this automobile are trimmed in supple leather yet are nice and firm in the European style for all day comfort. I look forward to some longer trips once spring arrives. see full Acura TL review |
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 |