2026 Acura
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2025 GMC
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| MPG - City | 19 MPG | 16 - 19 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 26 MPG | 16 - 23 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | 95.0 ft3 | 41.9 ft3 |
| Engine |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive | Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 290 hp | 310 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 3,500 lbs | 7,700 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 198.4 in | 213.2 in |
| Exterior Width | 78.7 in | 72.5 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 41.6 in
Rear 38.5 in |
Front 45.2 in
Rear 34.7 in |
| Head Room |
Front 38.5 in
Rear 38.1 in |
Front 40.3 in
Rear 38.3 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
Passengers in the extended cab will be able to stretch out a lot more with the Acura MDX than the GMC Canyon.
The GMC Canyon will be a favorite with tall drivers and their passengers since it has much greater head- and legroom than the Acura MDX.
Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Acura MDX as you will with the GMC Canyon, as they can travel a similar number of miles on a tank of gas.
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). The Acura MDX will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the GMC Canyon, which has a much lower MSRP.
Dimensions
Since the Acura MDX is much wider than the GMC Canyon, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
If you go with the Acura MDX, you'll have a much easier time finding a large enough space to park than you will with the GMC Canyon.
Performance
In terms of towing capacity, the GMC Canyon is clearly the choice over the Acura MDX for pulling heavy loads.
The Acura MDX has a little less horsepower than the GMC Canyon.
Powertrain
The Acura MDX offers much less torque than the GMC Canyon, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.
Utility
The Acura MDX offers a little more seating capacity than the GMC Canyon, making it a better choice for those who often have a crew with them.
You'll be able to haul more material in the Acura MDX than the GMC Canyon, due to its significantly greater cargo capacity.