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Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban (2009) vs. Acura MDX (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban and 2008 Acura MDX specs.

2009 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban and 2008 Acura MDX Specifications

Model Year 2009 2008  
Model Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban Acura MDX  
Engine 6.0L V8
OHV-2v
366 hp@5500
380 lb-ft@4300
3.7L V6
OHC-4v
300 hp@6000
275 lb-ft@5000
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 5-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain RWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,946 mm 2,751 mm 0 mm
Length 5,131 mm 4,844 mm 1 mm
Width 2,007 mm 1,994 mm 1 mm
Height 1,953 mm 1,732 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 2,343 kg 2,059 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 98 L 79 L 19 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,044 mm 996 mm -995 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,659 mm 1,565 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,636 mm 1,499 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,049 mm 1,046 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 996 mm 980 mm 16 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,656 mm 1,562 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,539 mm 1,501 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 991 mm 983 mm 8 mm
Headroom, Row 3 963 mm 907 mm 56 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 3 1,567 mm 1,450 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 3 1,247 mm 1,067 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 3 650 mm 739 mm -89 mm
Total Legroom 2,690 mm (over 3 rows) 2,769 mm (over 3 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 479 L 425 L 54 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 1,708 L 1,215 L 0 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 3,084 L 2,364 L 1 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban

2009 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr SUV, ext. 320-horsepower 5.3L V8
6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range
I drive about a 1000 miles a week. After driving the Suburban for 2 months, my back problems have gone away. Feel fresh after a 3 hour drive see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review
2010 4dr SUV, ext. 320-horsepower 5.3L V8
6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range
Family and cargo fit comfortably see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review
2008 4dr SUV 320-horsepower 5.3L V8
4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
HAve LT3 package with heated 10 way leather. Ergonomics and placement of controls are natural and intuitive. see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review
2009 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 320-horsepower 5.3L V8
4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
Rear seat leg room cramped. Aparently moved forward to make room for 3rd row seating. 2nd row seats should be adjustable front to back. see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Acura MDX

2008 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
2007 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
The 3rd row seat can eaily seat 2 adults or even 3 kids see full Acura MDX review
2007 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
very comfortable for long trips of 500 or more miles see full Acura MDX review
2008 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
2007 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Not enough thigh support. see full Acura MDX review
2007 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Leg room in far back seat to little. see full Acura MDX review
 
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