Model Year | 2013 | 2012 | |
Model | BMW 5-Series | Acura MDX | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,969 mm | 2,751 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,905 mm | 4,867 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,859 mm | 1,994 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,463 mm | 1,732 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,730 kg | 2,064 kg | -1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 70 L | 79 L | -9 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,029 mm | 996 mm | -995 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,481 mm | 1,565 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0 mm | 1,499 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,052 mm | 1,046 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 973 mm | 980 mm | -7 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,427 mm | 1,562 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0 mm | 1,501 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 917 mm | 983 mm | -66 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 953 mm | -953 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,450 mm | -1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,067 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 739 mm | -739 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,969 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,769 mm (over 3 rows) | -1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 521 L | 425 L | 96 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 18.4 | 1,215 L | 17.4 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 18.4 | 2,364 L | 16.4 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2013 BMW 5-Series.
2012 Acura MDX Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 3.7L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The interior prioritizes appearance over actual utility; it's surprisingly cramped for such a large vehicle. For example, my Highlander is roughly the same size externally but seems downright cavernous on the inside in comparison. A rear passenger can fully stretch out in the Toyota. Not so in the Acura. see full Acura MDX review |