Mitsubishi Outlander vs Acura RDX Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2015 catalog dimensions. Mitsubishi Outlander · Acura RDX

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length183.3 in
  • Height66.1 in
  • Wheelbase105.1 in
  • Ground clearance8.5 in – 9.0 in
  • Curb weight3,285 lb – 3,571 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.9 in
  • Acura RDX width73.7 in – 77.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Mitsubishi Outlander is 2.8 in shorter (183.3 in vs 186.1 in)
  • Width: Mitsubishi Outlander is 4.4 in narrower (70.9 in vs 75.3 in)
  • Height: Acura RDX is 1.3 in taller (66.1 in vs 67.4 in)
  • Wheelbase: Acura RDX has a 0.9 in longer wheelbase (105.1 in vs 106.0 in)
  • Ground clearance: Mitsubishi Outlander has 0.7 in more ground clearance (8.8 in vs 8.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Acura RDX is 666 lb heavier (3,428 lb vs 4,094 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Acura RDX is 666 lb heavier (3,428 lb vs 4,094 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: Mitsubishi Outlander has 0.7 in more ground clearance (8.8 in vs 8.1 in)
  3. Width: Mitsubishi Outlander is 4.4 in narrower (70.9 in vs 75.3 in)
  4. Height: Acura RDX is 1.3 in taller (66.1 in vs 67.4 in)
  5. Length: Mitsubishi Outlander is 2.8 in shorter (183.3 in vs 186.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageMitsubishi OutlanderMitsubishi Outlander is shorter by 2.8 in Check garage fit for Mitsubishi Outlander · garage fit for Acura RDX
  • Narrower for tight parkingMitsubishi OutlanderMitsubishi Outlander is narrower by 4.4 in
  • More ground clearanceMitsubishi OutlanderMitsubishi Outlander has 0.7 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintMitsubishi OutlanderBased on length × width (Mitsubishi Outlander)

Dimension comparison

SpecMitsubishi OutlanderAcura RDXDifference
Length183.3 in186.1 in2.8 in
Width70.9 in75.3 in4.4 in
Height66.1 in67.4 in1.3 in
Wheelbase105.1 in106.0 in0.9 in
Ground clearance8.8 in8.1 in0.7 in
Curb weight3,428 lb4,094 lb666 lb

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