If you’re looking for a premium SUV with turbo-charged performance, then the Acura MDX may just be what you’re looking for. With the Acura MDX, you’ll find powerful engine options, a luxurious interior, a high-tech cabin, and many more bells and whistles for you to discover.
To give you a better picture of what this SUV has to offer, our team at Ira Acura Westwood has rounded up various reviews of the plentiful features you can find behind the wheel of the Acura MDX. Keep reading to find out if it’s the right fit for your journeys around Westwood, Norwood, Dedham, and Needham, MA!
| Powertrain | FWD | SH-AWD | Type S |
| Engine | 3.5L V6 | 3.5L V6 | 3.0L Turbo V6 |
| Horsepower | 290 hp | 290 hp | 355 hp |
| Torque | 267 lb-ft | 267 lb-ft | 354 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 10-speed automatic with Sequential SportShift Paddle Shifters | 10-speed automatic with Sequential SportShift Paddle Shifters | 10-speed automatic with Sequential SportShift Paddle Shifters |
When it comes to getting you where you need to go, the Acura MDX offers two capable engines—and three powertrain options—for you to choose from. The first is the 290-horsepower 3.5L V6 engine, which is shared by both the standard Front-Wheel Drive powertrain and the available Super Handling All-Wheel Drive™ powertrain.
The second engine option is the 3.0L Turbo V6, available exclusively on the Acura MDX Type S, which lets you hit the road with 355 horsepower for a thrilling, high-performance drive. Enjoy features like Dynamic Air Suspension for increased comfort, and a Sport+ mode for an even more visceral experience.
| Seating Capacity | Seven |
| EPA Passenger Volume | 139.1 cubic feet |
| First/Second/Third Row Leg Room | 41.6/38.5/29.1 inches |
| Maximum Cargo Capacity | 95 cubic feet |
Inside the Acura MDX, you’ll find a premium cabin made with authentic materials. With three rows of seating for up to seven passengers, you’ll sink into the comfort of the standard Sport Seats as you’re surrounded by a leatherette—or available perforated Milano premium leather—trimmed interior.
You’ll be able to fine tune just how cozy you and your passengers are, thanks to features like:
The Acura MDX also provides ample room for storing your items, whether you’re heading to the store, or heading somewhere farther. The third and second rows both fold down to provide a number of storage configurations, and provide a cavernous total of 95 cubic feet of cargo space when folded down completely.
The Acura MDX also provides various connectivity features, controlled by the 12.3-inch HD Center Display on the dashboard.
You’ll stay in the loop, thanks to applications like:
Also present is the 12.3-inch Precision Cockpit™, a configurable digital instrument cluster where you can select what information you’d like to see while driving. You can also take advantage of the available 10.5-inch Head-Up Display that projects important information directly on your windshield for easy viewing.
The Acura MDX also comes equipped with AcuraWatch™, a suite of innovative safety and driver-assistive technologies to help enhance your awareness and keep you feeling secure and confident on the road. This includes features like:
Additional available driver-assist technologies help to keep you covered on all sides with a Surround-View Camera System, blind spot information (BSI) system, and Rear Cross Traffic Monitor.
There’s a lot to love about the Acura MDX, on the inside and out. Feel free to explore any of the links provided on this page to learn more about what this luxuriously capable SUV can do.
Drivers throughout the Westwood, Dedham, Needham, and Norwood, Massachusetts, areas, can also learn more first-hand by scheduling a test drive at Ira Acura Westwood! Simply stop in, or contact our team.
