Mini Hardtop (2013) vs. Acura RL (2006) Specs

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2013 Mini Hardtop and 2006 Acura RL Specifications

Model Year	2013	2006
Model	Mini Hardtop	Acura RL
Engine	turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 208 hp@6000 192 lb-ft@1850	3.5L V6 OHC-4v 290 hp@6200 256 lb-ft@5000
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	5-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	FWD	AWD
Body	2dr Hatch	4dr Sedan
			Difference
Wheelbase	97.1 in	110.2 in	-13.1 in
Length	145.6 in	193.6 in	-48 in
Width	66.3 in	72.2 in	-5.9 in
Height	55.4 in	57.1 in	-1.7 in
Curb Weight	2723 lb.	4012 lb.	-1289 lb.
Fuel Capacity	10.6 gal.	19.4 gal.	-8.8 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	38.8 in	38.5 in	0.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	50.3 in	58.5 in	-8.2 in
Hip Room, Row 1	0.0 in	55.1 in	-55.1 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.4 in	42.4 in	-1 in
Headroom, Row 2	37.6 in	37.2 in	0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	44.7 in	56.1 in	-11.4 in
Hip Room, Row 2	0.0 in	54.0 in	-54 in
Legroom, Row 2	29.9 in	36.3 in	-6.4 in
Total Legroom	71.3 in (over 2 rows)	78.7 in (over 2 rows)	-7.4 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	5.7 ft³	13.1 ft³	-7.4 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	24.0 ft³	13.1 ft³	10.9 ft³

2013 Mini Hardtop Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2012	2dr Hatch 121-horsepower 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD	Rear seat room is extremely limited but it's a Mini...not a mini van! see full Mini Hardtop review
2012	2dr Hatch 121-horsepower 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD	We're tall and have room to spare. see full Mini Hardtop review

2006 Acura RL Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2007	4dr Sedan 290-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD	A little tight up front especially when compared to the M35 which is very roomy. see full Acura RL review
2007	4dr Sedan 290-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD	Again, tight when compared to the M35. see full Acura RL review

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