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BMW 1-Series (2009) vs. Acura MDX (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 BMW 1-Series and 2009 Acura MDX specs.

2009 BMW 1-Series and 2009 Acura MDX Specifications

Model Year 2009 2009  
Model BMW 1-Series Acura MDX  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 2dr Coupe 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 104.7 in 108.3 in -3.6 in
Length 171.7 in 190.7 in -19 in
Width 68.8 in 78.5 in -9.7 in
Height 56.0 in 68.2 in -12.2 in
Curb Weight 3252 lb. 4535 lb. -1283 lb.
Fuel Capacity 14.0 gal. 21.0 gal. -7 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 37.9 in 39.2 in -1.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 54.0 in 61.6 in -7.6 in
Hip Room, Row 1 0.0 in 59.0 in -59 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.4 in 41.2 in 0.2 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.1 in 38.6 in -1.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 53.4 in 61.5 in -8.1 in
Hip Room, Row 2 0.0 in 59.1 in -59.1 in
Legroom, Row 2 32.0 in 38.7 in -6.7 in
Headroom, Row 3 0.0 in 35.7 in -35.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0.0 in 57.1 in -57.1 in
Hip Room, Row 3 0.0 in 42.0 in -42 in
Legroom, Row 3 0.0 in 29.1 in -29.1 in
Total Legroom 73.4 in (over 2 rows) 109 in (over 3 rows) -35.6 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 10.0 ft3 15.0 ft3 -5 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 10.0 42.9 ft3 -32.9
Cargo Volume, Maximum 10.0 ft3 83.5 ft3 -73.5 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 BMW 1-Series

2009 BMW 1-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 2dr Coupe turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Good seats, very adjustable. see full BMW 1-Series review
2008 2dr Coupe 230-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Sport seats are great see full BMW 1-Series review
2009 BMW 1-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 2dr Convertible 230-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Either young children for longer drives or most adults for trips below 30-40 miles each way. Just a "small car" (though with more rear-room that Lexus 250-350 4-door series!). see full BMW 1-Series review
2008 2dr Coupe turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6
6-speed manual RWD
Impractical for adults for anything but short runs see full BMW 1-Series review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Acura MDX

2009 Acura MDX Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 
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