Model Year | 2007 | 2009 | |
Model | Audi Q7 | Acura MDX | |
Engine | 4.2L V8 OHC-4v 257 kW@6800 441 Nm@3500 |
3.7L V6 OHC-4v 224 kW@6000 373 Nm@5000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 3,002 mm | 2,751 mm | 1 mm |
Length | 5,085 mm | 4,844 mm | 1 mm |
Width | 1,984 mm | 1,994 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,737 mm | 1,732 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 2,390 kg | 2,057 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 100 L | 79 L | 21 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,003 mm | 996 mm | -995 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,491 mm | 1,565 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0 mm | 1,499 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,049 mm | 1,046 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 991 mm | 980 mm | 11 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,476 mm | 1,562 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0 mm | 1,501 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 942 mm | 983 mm | -41 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 899 mm | 907 mm | -8 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,234 mm | 1,450 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,067 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 742 mm | 739 mm | 3 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,733 mm (over 3 rows) | 2,769 mm (over 3 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 309 L | 425 L | -116 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,136 L | 1,215 L | 0 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,512 L | 2,364 L | 0 L |
2007 Audi Q7 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 280-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The middle seat of all the SUVs we looked at, had the most room to move furthest forward or backward to allow far rear seat passengers most accommodation. see full Audi Q7 review |
2007 | 4dr SUV 280-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Rear seat legroom is greater than other vehicles I evaluated in this category: Acura MDX, BMW X5, Mercedes ML; seats more plush; more cargo space. see full Audi Q7 review |
2007 | 4dr SUV 350-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Great front seats for long drives. see full Audi Q7 review |
2009 Acura MDX Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 3.7L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Vehicle is wide, and it feels very room from boht the drivers' and passengers' sides. see full Acura MDX review |
2008 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 3.7L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
It was the most comfortable of the vehicles we tested, including the Volvo XC90, Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited, and Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring. Soft leather, supportive seats. see full Acura MDX review |
2009 Acura MDX Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 3.7L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Claustrophic, unusable 3rd row, with immovable knee-wall see full Acura MDX review |