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MPG - City | 17 - 19 MPG | 17 - 23 MPG |
MPG - Hwy | 21 - 26 MPG | 22 - 27 MPG |
Seating Capacity | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Cargo Space | 95.0 ft3 | 72.3 ft3 |
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Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive |
Horsepower | 290 - 355 hp | 375 - 523 hp |
Towing Capacity | 3,500 - 5,000 lbs | 6,603 lbs |
Exterior Length | 198.4 in | 194.3 in |
Exterior Width | 78.7 in | 78.9 in |
Leg Room |
Front 41.6 in
Rear 38.5 in |
Front 39.8 in
Rear 37.4 in |
Head Room |
Front 38.5 in
Rear 38.1 in |
Front 40.7 - 40.8 in
Rear 38.7 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
The Acura MDX offers rear passengers about the same room to stretch out as the BMW X5, with comparable head- and legroom.
As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between front seat comfort in the Acura MDX and the BMW X5.
Convenience
With the BMW X5, you will definitely be making fewer stops at the gas station than with the Acura MDX, due to its tank size and fuel economy.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). When looking only at MSRP, the Acura MDX will have less of an impact on your bank account than the BMW X5.
Dimensions
The Acura MDX is about the same width as the BMW X5.
For some people, bigger is better. If that's the case for you, then you'll be happier with the Acura MDX, which is slightly longer than the BMW X5.
Handling
The Acura MDX has the same turning radius as the BMW X5, so they both maneuver the same in and out of tight spots.
Performance
In terms of towing capacity, the BMW X5 is clearly the choice over the Acura MDX for pulling heavy loads.
When it comes to horsepower, the Acura MDX has a lot less horsepower than the BMW X5.
Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Acura MDX does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the BMW X5.
Utility
The Acura MDX offers greater seating capacity than the BMW X5, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around.
With the Acura MDX, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the BMW X5.