Volkswagen Tiguan (2016) vs. Acura RDX (2012) Specs

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2016 Volkswagen Tiguan and 2012 Acura RDX Specifications

Model Year	2016	2012
Model	Volkswagen Tiguan	Acura RDX
Engine	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1700	turbocharged 2.3L I4 DOHC-4v 240 hp@6000 260 lb-ft@4500
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	5-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	102.5 in	104.3 in	-1.8 in
Length	174.5 in	180.7 in	-6.2 in
Width	71.2 in	73.6 in	-2.4 in
Height	65.6 in	65.2 in	0.4 in
Curb Weight	3591 lb.	3931 lb.	-340 lb.
Fuel Capacity	16.8 gal.	18.0 gal.	-1.2 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	39.1 in	38.7 in	0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	56.2 in	58.2 in	-2 in
Hip Room, Row 1	0.0 in	54.4 in	-54.4 in
Legroom, Row 1	40.1 in	41.8 in	-1.7 in
Headroom, Row 2	39.0 in	38.3 in	0.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	55.0 in	56.3 in	-1.3 in
Hip Room, Row 2	0.0 in	53.0 in	-53 in
Legroom, Row 2	35.8 in	37.6 in	-1.8 in
Total Legroom	75.9 in (over 2 rows)	79.4 in (over 2 rows)	-3.5 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	23.8 ft³	27.8 ft³	-4 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	56.1 ft³	60.6 ft³	-4.5 ft³

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2012 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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