Acura MDX
Acura's popular midsize SUV, the MDX, now offers hybrid technology. This version, known as the Sport Hybrid, gets a 3.0-litre V6 and three electric motors. All told, they produce a combined 325 horsepower. One of these electric motors activates the front wheels and the other two take care of the rear wheels, as with the RLX. However, most versions of the MDX are equipped with the 290-horsepower, 3.5-litre V6. Depending on the version, the MDX can seat six or seven people.
Acura MDX
| Pricing | |
|---|---|
| MSRP | CA$60,390 |
| Fees | CA$2,045 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 |
| Monthly payments | CA$1,136/month |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 3.5 l V6 |
| Power | 290 hp @ 6,200 rpm (216 kW) |
| Torque | 267 lb·ft @ 4,500 rpm (362 N·m) |
| Induction | Atmospheric |
| Fuel type | Premium |
| Transmission | 9-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | AWD |
| Vehicle type / Category | |
| Vehicle type | SUV |
| Category | N/A |
| Assembly | N/A |
| Generation | N/A |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | |
| City | 12.6 L/100km |
| Highway | 9.0 L/100km |
| Combined | 11.0 L/100km |
| Autonomy | 672 km |
| CO₂ emissions | 259 g/km |
| Equipment | |
| Sunroof | standard |
| Heated front seats | standard |
| Heated rear seats | standard |
| Heated steering wheel | standard |
| Smart key | standard |
| Lane departure warning | standard |
| Remote engine start | standard |
| Infotainment | |
| Auxiliary audio input | standard |
| CD player | standard |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | not available |
| Android Auto compatible | not available |
| Sirius XM | standard |
| Bluetooth audio | standard |
| Premium audio system | standard |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | |
| Steering | N/A |
| Turning diameter | 12 m (38′) |
| Front suspension | independent, Macpherson strut |
| Rear suspension | independent, multi-link |
| Front brakes | Disc (ABS) |
| Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) |
| Front tires | P245/50HR20 |
| Rear tires | P245/50HR20 |
| Safety | |
| Seat belts | 7 |
| Dimensions / Weight | |
| Length | N/A |
| Width | 1,976 mm (78″) |
| Height | 1,712 mm (67″) |
| Wheelbase | 2,819 mm (111″) |
| Front track | 1,684 mm (66″) |
| Rear track | 1,684 mm (66″) |
| Weight | 1,932 kg (4,259 lb) |
| Capacities | |
| Passengers | 7 |
| Trunk | between 447 l and 2,574 l |
| Fuel tank | 74 l (16 gal) |
| Towing capacity | 1,588 kg (3,501 lb) |
| Performance | |
| 0-100 km/h | N/A |
| 80-120 km/h | N/A |
| Top speed | N/A |
| Braking distance | N/A |
| Warranty | |
| Base warranty | 4 years/80,000 km |
| Powertrain warranty | 5 years/100,000 km |
| The Car Guide rating | |
| Fuel economy | 5/10 |
| Reliability | 8/10 |
| Safety | 10/10 |
| Infotainment | 7/10 |
| Driving | 7/10 |
| Overall | 8/10 |
| Average | 78%(view ratings) |