2007 Acura MDX vs. 2008 Volkswagen Commercial
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Commercial is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Acura MDX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Acura MDX would be higher. At 3,664 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura MDX (300 HP) has 192 more horse power than 2008 Volkswagen Commercial. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 2008 Volkswagen Commercial.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Acura MDX (373 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volkswagen Commercial. (280 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2007 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volkswagen Commercial. 2007 Acura MDX has automatic transmission and 2008 Volkswagen Commercial has manual transmission. 2008 Volkswagen Commercial will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Acura MDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Acura MDX | 2008 Volkswagen Commercial | |
Make | Acura | Volkswagen |
Model | MDX | Commercial |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3664 cc | 2461 cc |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 5590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 2580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3560 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 80 L |