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2009 Honda Pilot and 2009 Acura MDX Specifications
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | |
| Model | Honda Pilot | Acura MDX | |
| Engine | 3.5L V6 OHC-4v 250 hp@5700 253 lb-ft@4800 |
3.7L V6 OHC-4v 300 hp@6000 275 lb-ft@5000 |
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| Transmission | 5-speed automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 109.2 in | 108.3 in | 0.9 in |
| Length | 190.9 in | 190.7 in | 0.2 in |
| Width | 78.5 in | 78.5 in | 0 in |
| Height | 71.0 in | 68.2 in | 2.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 4506 lb. | 4535 lb. | -29 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.0 gal. | 21.0 gal. | 0 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 39.2 in | 0.8 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 61.5 in | 61.6 in | -0.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 58.6 in | 59.0 in | -0.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 41.2 in | 0.2 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.8 in | 38.6 in | 1.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 62.2 in | 61.5 in | 0.7 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.9 in | 59.1 in | -2.2 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 38.5 in | 38.7 in | -0.2 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 38.2 in | 35.7 in | 2.5 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 58.9 in | 57.1 in | 1.8 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 48.4 in | 42.0 in | 6.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 32.1 in | 29.1 in | 3 in |
| Total Legroom | 112 in (over 3 rows) | 109 in (over 3 rows) | 3 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 18.0 ft3 | 15.0 ft3 | 3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 47.7 ft3 | 42.9 ft3 | 4.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 87.0 ft3 | 83.5 ft3 | 3.5 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Honda Pilot
| 2009 Honda Pilot Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 4dr SUV 250-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
Ability to make adjustments to fit all drivers in the family, supportive and comfortable over long drives see full Honda Pilot review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 250-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
It is absolutely the right size for our needs. see full Honda Pilot review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 250-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
Large leg room. see full Honda Pilot review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 250-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
great for the kids and/or parent to hang out together with easy access to compartments and storage see full Honda Pilot review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 250-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
plenty of room, even in the 3rd row - unlike the highlander see full Honda Pilot review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 244-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
3rd row passengers had enough room to sit comfortably. see full Honda Pilot review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 244-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
all 8 are comfortable. see full Honda Pilot review |
| 2009 Honda Pilot Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 244-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
no captains chairs like in Odyssey see full Honda Pilot 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 | ||
| 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 |
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