Model Year | 2009 | 2023 | |
Model | Kia Spectra | Acura MDX | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 102.8 in | 113.8 in | -11 in |
Length | 171.3 in | 198.4 in | -27.1 in |
Width | 68.3 in | 78.7 in | -10.4 in |
Height | 57.9 in | 67.1 in | -9.2 in |
Curb Weight | 2844 lb. | 4271 lb. | -1427 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 18.5 gal. | -4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 38.5 in | 1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.1 in | 61.9 in | -6.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 52.4 in | 59.3 in | -6.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.8 in | 41.6 in | 1.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.8 in | 38.1 in | 0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.9 in | 60.3 in | -6.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.9 in | 57.8 in | -3.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.4 in | 38.5 in | -3.1 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 36.2 in | -36.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 55.1 in | -55.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 40.6 in | -40.6 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 29.0 in | -29 in |
Total Legroom | 78.2 in (over 2 rows) | 109.1 in (over 3 rows) | -30.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 18.3 ft3 | 16.3 ft3 | 2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 18.3 | 39.1 ft3 | -20.8 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 52.8 ft3 | 71.4 ft3 | -18.6 ft3 |
2009 Kia Spectra Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Hatch 138-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Very comfortable for prolonged around-town driving, not bad for long trips. Could use adjustable lumbar support, but all other adjustments are very good. The non-sueded cloth is comfortable and durable. see full Kia Spectra review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Acura MDX.