Subaru Forester (2012) vs. Acura RDX (2010) Specs

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2012 Subaru Forester and 2010 Acura RDX Specifications

Model Year	2012	2010
Model	Subaru Forester	Acura RDX
Engine	turbocharged 2.5L H4 DOHC-4v 224 hp@5600 226 lb-ft@3600	turbocharged 2.3L I4 DOHC-4v 240 hp@6000 260 lb-ft@4500
Transmission	4-speed shiftable automatic	5-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	103.0 in	104.3 in	-1.3 in
Length	179.5 in	180.7 in	-1.2 in
Width	70.1 in	73.6 in	-3.5 in
Height	65.9 in	65.2 in	0.7 in
Curb Weight	3440 lb.	3931 lb.	-491 lb.
Fuel Capacity	16.9 gal.	18.0 gal.	-1.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	41.6 in	38.7 in	2.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	56.1 in	58.2 in	-2.1 in
Hip Room, Row 1	0.0 in	54.4 in	-54.4 in
Legroom, Row 1	43.1 in	41.8 in	1.3 in
Headroom, Row 2	40.0 in	38.3 in	1.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	55.6 in	56.3 in	-0.7 in
Hip Room, Row 2	0.0 in	53.0 in	-53 in
Legroom, Row 2	38.0 in	37.6 in	0.4 in
Total Legroom	81.1 in (over 2 rows)	79.4 in (over 2 rows)	1.7 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	33.5 ft³	27.8 ft³	5.7 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	68.3 ft³	60.6 ft³	7.7 ft³

2012 Subaru Forester Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2011	4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD	The rear seat room is generous. see full Subaru Forester review

2010 Acura RDX Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2010	4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 2.3L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD	back support is excellent see full Acura RDX review
2010	4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 2.3L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD	For, supportive, yet easy to find a comfortable position. see full Acura RDX review

2010 Acura RDX Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2011	4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 2.3L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD	Too little leg room see full Acura RDX review

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