Model Year | 2008 | 2009 | |
Model | Toyota Sienna | Acura MDX | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 266 hp@6200 245 lb-ft@4700 |
3.7L V6 OHC-4v 300 hp@6000 275 lb-ft@5000 |
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Transmission | 5-speed automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 119.3 in | 108.3 in | 11 in |
Length | 200.0 in | 190.7 in | 9.3 in |
Width | 77.4 in | 78.5 in | -1.1 in |
Height | 68.9 in | 68.2 in | 0.7 in |
Curb Weight | 4398 lb. | 4535 lb. | -137 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 20.0 gal. | 21.0 gal. | -1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 42.0 in | 39.2 in | 2.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 63.8 in | 61.6 in | 2.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 58.4 in | 59.0 in | -0.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.9 in | 41.2 in | 1.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.2 in | 38.6 in | 1.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 64.9 in | 61.5 in | 3.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 67.5 in | 59.1 in | 8.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.6 in | 38.7 in | 0.9 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 38.1 in | 35.7 in | 2.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 61.1 in | 57.1 in | 4 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 51.8 in | 42.0 in | 9.8 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 39.5 in | 29.1 in | 10.4 in |
Total Legroom | 122 in (over 3 rows) | 109 in (over 3 rows) | 13 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 43.6 ft3 | 15.0 ft3 | 28.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 94.5 ft3 | 42.9 ft3 | 51.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 148.9 ft3 | 83.5 ft3 | 65.4 ft3 |
2008 Toyota Sienna Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 266-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
Room for all the kids, friends, and cargo see full Toyota Sienna review |
2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 266-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
With three children having ample rear seat space was very important to us. With the tri zone air system makes it comfortable for them as well. see full Toyota Sienna review |
2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 266-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
plenty of space and comfortable seats see full Toyota Sienna review |
2008 Toyota Sienna Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 266-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
The passenger side does not have 8 way power seat controls. see full Toyota Sienna review |
2009 Acura MDX Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |