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Toyota Highlander (2007) vs. Acura MDX (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2007 Toyota Highlander and 2009 Acura MDX specs.

2007 Toyota Highlander and 2009 Acura MDX Specifications

Model Year 2007 2009  
Model Toyota Highlander Acura MDX  
Engine 3.3L V6
DOHC-4v
160 kW@5600
301 Nm@3600
3.7L V6
OHC-4v
224 kW@6000
373 Nm@5000
 
Transmission 5-speed automatic 5-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,715 mm 2,751 mm 0 mm
Length 4,689 mm 4,844 mm 0 mm
Width 1,826 mm 1,994 mm 0 mm
Height 1,725 mm 1,732 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,655 kg 2,057 kg -1 kg
Fuel Capacity 72 L 79 L -7 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,016 mm 996 mm -995 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,471 mm 1,565 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,400 mm 1,499 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,034 mm 1,046 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 1,011 mm 980 mm -979 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,448 mm 1,562 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,394 mm 1,501 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 925 mm 983 mm -58 mm
Headroom, Row 3 820 mm 907 mm -87 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 3 1,351 mm 1,450 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 3 1,011 mm 1,067 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 3 767 mm 739 mm 28 mm
Total Legroom 2,725 mm (over 3 rows) 2,769 mm (over 3 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 297 L 425 L -128 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 1,124 L 1,215 L 0 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 2,282 L 2,364 L 0 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2007 Toyota Highlander

2007 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Third row seating and 2nd row has more leg room than the Murano by about 1". see full Toyota Highlander review
2008 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
4 cup holders see full Toyota Highlander review
2008 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Limo-like leg room and captains chairs see full Toyota Highlander review
2008 4dr SUV 209-horsepower 3.3L V6 Hybrid
CVT AWD
The widest seats of all Midsize SUVs (X5, Q7, Tourag, Cayenne, etc.) see full Toyota Highlander review
2006 4dr SUV 215-horsepower 3.3L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
Ease of entry and exit and the spacious leg room. see full Toyota Highlander review
2007 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
3rd row seat is full bench seat and individual side can not be raised or lowered independently. Access and available room much less than MDX. see full Toyota Highlander 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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