Acura MDX MDX

Acura - MDX

Details-
BrandAcura
ModelMDX
GenerationMDX
Modification3.5 i V6 24V (228 Hp)
Start Of Production2001
End Of Production2003

Performance

The Acura MDX is a mid-size luxury SUV that offers a decent acceleration, going from 0 to 100 km/h in 9 seconds and reaching a top speed of 180 km/h. While it may not be the fastest in its class, it provides a comfortable ride and decent performance.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh9 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph9 sec
Max Speed180 km/h 111.85 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Acura MDX is a mid-size luxury SUV that offers a comfortable ride, spacious interior, and decent cargo space. With a length of 4788 mm, width of 1938 mm, and height of 1745 mm, it provides ample space for passengers and cargo. The wheelbase of 2700 mm and track width of 1685 mm (front) and 1690 mm (rear) ensure a stable and smooth ride.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSUV
Seats5
Doors5
Length4788 mm 188.5 in.
Width1938 mm 76.3 in.
Height1745 mm 68.7 in.
Wheelbase2700 mm 106.3 in.
Front Track1685 mm 66.34 in.
Rear Track1690 mm 66.54 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Acura MDX is a petrol-powered SUV that offers decent fuel efficiency, with an urban fuel consumption of 13.8 l/100 km and an extra-urban fuel consumption of 10.2 l/100 km. This makes it a suitable option for those who prioritize performance and comfort.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban13.8 l/100 km 17.04 US mpg 20.47 UK mpg 7.25 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban10.2 l/100 km 23.06 US mpg 27.69 UK mpg 9.8 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Acura MDX is a luxury SUV with a 3.5L V6 engine producing 228 horsepower and 313 Nm of torque. It features a front-transverse engine layout, all-wheel drive, and a 4-speed automatic transmission. The engine is naturally aspirated and has a compression ratio of 9.6:1.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power228 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power Per Litre65.3 Hp/l
Torque313 Nm @ 2800 rpm. 230.86 lb.-ft. @ 2800 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeJ35A3
Engine Displacement3494 cm3 213.22 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore93.4 mm 3.68 in.
Piston Stroke85 mm 3.35 in.
Compression Ratio9.6
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity4.7 l 4.97 US qt | 4.14 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-20 / API SJ
Coolant8.7 l 9.19 US qt | 7.65 UK qt
Drive WheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox4 gears, automatic transmission
Front SuspensionCoil spring
Rear SuspensionCoil spring

Brakes

The Acura MDX features ventilated discs in the front and disc brakes in the rear, along with hydraulic power steering and 235/65 R17 tires. It also comes equipped with ABS (Anti-lock braking system) and a steering rack and pinion system.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size235/65 R17

Weight & Capacity

The MDX is a powerful and spacious SUV, with a weight-to-power ratio of 8.7 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 6.3 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 1980 kg and a maximum weight of 2580 kg, with a maximum load capacity of 600 kg. The fuel tank capacity is 73 liters, and the trunk boot space ranges from 419 liters to 2308 liters.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio8.7 kg/Hp, 115.2 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio6.3 kg/Nm, 158.1 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1980 kg 4365.15 lbs.
Max Weight2580 kg 5687.93 lbs.
Max Load600 kg 1322.77 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum419 l 14.8 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum2308 l 81.51 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity73 l 19.28 US gal | 16.06 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Acura - MDX

The height of the Acura MDX is 1745 mm (68.7 in.).

9 seconds

The Acura MDX has a seating capacity of 5 passengers.

The wheelbase of the Acura MDX is 2700 mm (106.3 in.).

180 km/h (111.85 mph)

It has a decent acceleration, but it's not the fastest in its class.

Petrol (Gasoline)

13.8 l/100 km (17.04 US mpg, 20.47 UK mpg, 7.25 km/l)

10.2 l/100 km (23.06 US mpg, 27.69 UK mpg, 9.8 km/l)

The engine displacement is 3494 cm3 or 213.22 cu. in.

The Acura MDX uses a multi-port manifold injection fuel injection system.

The Acura MDX has a 4-speed automatic transmission.

The Acura MDX has ventilated discs in the front and disc brakes in the rear.

The Acura MDX has 235/65 R17 tires.

The Acura MDX has a hydraulic power steering system with a steering rack and pinion.

V6

Yes

7 passengers

2580 kg (5687.93 lbs)

73 liters (19.28 US gal | 16.06 UK gal)

600 kg (1322.77 lbs)