Acura RDX vs Hyundai Santa Fe Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2009 catalog dimensions. Acura RDX · Hyundai Santa Fe
- Length180.7 in
- Height65.2 in
- Wheelbase104.3 in
- Curb weight3,924 lb
- Width73.6 in
- Hyundai Santa Fe width74.4 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Acura RDX is 3.4 in shorter (180.7 in vs 184.1 in)
- Width: Acura RDX is 0.8 in narrower (73.6 in vs 74.4 in)
- Height: Hyundai Santa Fe is 2.7 in taller (65.2 in vs 67.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Santa Fe has a 2.0 in longer wheelbase (104.3 in vs 106.3 in)
- Curb weight: Acura RDX is 50 lb heavier (3,924 lb vs 3,875 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Height: Hyundai Santa Fe is 2.7 in taller (65.2 in vs 67.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Santa Fe has a 2.0 in longer wheelbase (104.3 in vs 106.3 in)
- Length: Acura RDX is 3.4 in shorter (180.7 in vs 184.1 in)
- Curb weight: Acura RDX is 50 lb heavier (3,924 lb vs 3,875 lb)
- Width: Acura RDX is 0.8 in narrower (73.6 in vs 74.4 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageAcura RDX — Acura RDX is shorter by 3.4 in Check garage fit for Acura RDX · garage fit for Hyundai Santa Fe
- Narrower for tight parkingAcura RDX — Acura RDX is narrower by 0.8 in
- Smaller exterior footprintAcura RDX — Based on length × width (Acura RDX)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Acura RDX | Hyundai Santa Fe | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 180.7 in | 184.1 in | 3.4 in |
| Width | 73.6 in | 74.4 in | 0.8 in |
| Height | 65.2 in | 67.9 in | 2.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 104.3 in | 106.3 in | 2.0 in |
| Curb weight | 3,924 lb | 3,875 lb | 50 lb |
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