Model Year | 2006 | 2009 | |
Model | Volvo XC90 | Acura MDX | |
Engine | 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 232 kW@5850 441 Nm@3900 |
3.7L V6 OHC-4v 224 kW@6000 373 Nm@5000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,860 mm | 2,751 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,798 mm | 4,844 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,897 mm | 1,994 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,783 mm | 1,732 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 2,092 kg | 2,057 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 80 L | 79 L | 1 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,008 mm | 996 mm | -995 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,481 mm | 1,565 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,407 mm | 1,499 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,041 mm | 1,046 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 975 mm | 980 mm | -5 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,458 mm | 1,562 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,374 mm | 1,501 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 879 mm | 983 mm | -104 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 902 mm | 907 mm | -5 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,450 mm | -1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,067 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 765 mm | 739 mm | 26 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,685 mm (over 3 rows) | 2,769 mm (over 3 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 249 L | 425 L | -176 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,226 L | 1,215 L | 0 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,410 L | 2,364 L | 0 L |
2006 Volvo XC90 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 4dr SUV 311-horsepower 4.4L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
7 passenger capacity. see full Volvo XC90 review |
2005 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 268hp 2.9L I6 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The front leather seating is very comfortable. Having the heated front seats in twe winter allows for quick comfort. The multi adjustable seating for both driver and passenger allows for each to set seats to their liking then set in the memory location see full Volvo XC90 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 |