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Jeep Patriot (2008) vs. Acura MDX (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Jeep Patriot and 2009 Acura MDX specs.

2008 Jeep Patriot and 2009 Acura MDX Specifications

Model Year 2008 2009  
Model Jeep Patriot Acura MDX  
Engine 2.4L I4
DOHC-4v
128 kW@6000
224 Nm@4400
3.7L V6
OHC-4v
224 kW@6000
373 Nm@5000
 
Transmission 5-speed manual 5-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,634 mm 2,751 mm 0 mm
Length 4,409 mm 4,844 mm 0 mm
Width 1,755 mm 1,994 mm 0 mm
Height 1,636 mm 1,732 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,475 kg 2,057 kg -1 kg
Fuel Capacity 51 L 79 L -28 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,041 mm 996 mm -995 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,387 mm 1,565 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,328 mm 1,499 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,031 mm 1,046 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 998 mm 980 mm 18 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,372 mm 1,562 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,295 mm 1,501 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 1,001 mm 983 mm -982 mm
Headroom, Row 3 0 mm 907 mm -907 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 2,032 mm (over 2 rows) 2,769 mm (over 3 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 651 L 425 L 226 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 23.0 1,215 L 22
Cargo Volume, Maximum 1,535 L 2,364 L -1 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Jeep Patriot

2008 Jeep Patriot Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT AWD
tall driver 6" 6" many other vehicles simply undriveable see full Jeep Patriot review
2008 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT AWD
Plenty of space for taller people. Not cramped like most compact SUVs. see full Jeep Patriot review
2008 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT AWD
Supportive and roomy. I can drive for hours without fatigue. see full Jeep Patriot review
2008 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT AWD
Its comfortable on long trips see full Jeep Patriot review
2008 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
Support, not hard, just plain comfortable see full Jeep Patriot review
2008 4dr SUV 158-horsepower 2.0L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
lot of front room see full Jeep Patriot review
2008 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual AWD
Adults will find the back seats of the Patriot comfortable. Let a kid sit in the middle. see full Jeep Patriot review
2008 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
Plenty of head/leg room; vehicle definitely feels larger on the inside than it looks from the outside. see full Jeep Patriot review
2008 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
The front seats are simply comfortable; the back seats not so much. see full Jeep Patriot review
2007 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual AWD
Knee room and seat comfort is good for this type of vehicle and this price see full Jeep Patriot review
2008 Jeep Patriot Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual AWD
Slim on the rear seat room. see full Jeep Patriot review
2008 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
Seat is a little high hard back there, and front seat backs have no pockets. see full Jeep Patriot 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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