Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | |
Model | Lexus RX | Acura TL | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 201 kW@6200 340 Nm@4700 |
3.2L V6 OHC-4v 192 kW@6200 316 Nm@5000 |
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Transmission | 5-speed automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,715 mm | 2,741 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,729 mm | 4,808 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,844 mm | 1,834 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,679 mm | 1,440 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,755 kg | 1,580 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 73 L | 65 L | 8 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,001 mm | 983 mm | -982 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,471 mm | 1,481 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,412 mm | 1,412 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,080 mm | 1,087 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 980 mm | 945 mm | 35 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,450 mm | 1,415 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,400 mm | 1,367 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 925 mm | 886 mm | 39 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,004 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,974 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 1,085 L | 354 L | -353 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,398 L | 12.5 | -10.5 L |
2008 Lexus RX Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
rear seating and space is grand. front cockpit is a bit short and chopped but acceptable. Front seats are not as comfortable as in our 2001 RX 300. The front seats are minimally acceptable. see full Lexus RX review |
2008 Acura TL Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 305-horsepower 3.7L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The sport seats are the nicest in its class, supportive, and hold the driver and passenger well during cornering. see full Acura TL review |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 305-horsepower 3.7L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Very comfortable and supportive, great fit liek a glove. see full Acura TL review |
2008 Acura TL Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 258-horsepower 3.2L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Stiff seats, does not absorb difficult road conditions well. see full Acura TL review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 258-horsepower 3.2L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Definitely not a family car with older kids. Not a lot of room in the back. see full Acura TL review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 258-horsepower 3.2L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
My back became stiff after two separate test drives. see full Acura TL review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 258-horsepower 3.2L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Small for adults see full Acura TL review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 286-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Seats are very firm and on spending 1-2 hrs in the vehicle my back really hurts. No amount of adjusting will help see full Acura TL review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 286-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Cramped backseat see full Acura TL review |