Acura MDX MDX III (facelift 2017)

Acura - MDX III (facelift 2017)

Details-
BrandAcura
ModelMDX
GenerationMDX III (facelift 2017)
Modification3.5 V6 (290 Hp) AWD Automatic
Start Of Production2016
End Of Production2020

Body & Dimensions

The Acura MDX is a mid-size luxury SUV that offers a comfortable ride, generous cargo space, and a strong V6 engine. With a seating capacity of 6-7 passengers, it's an ideal choice for families. Its exterior dimensions provide a stable and confident drive, while its approach and departure angles make it suitable for light off-road adventures.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSUV
Seats6-7
Doors5
Length4984 mm 196.22 in.
Width1713 mm 67.44 in.
Height1975 mm 77.76 in.
Wheelbase2820 mm 111.02 in.
Front Track1684 mm 66.3 in.
Rear Track1684 mm 66.3 in.
Min Turning Circle11.8 m 38.71 ft.
Approach Angle14.9°
Departure Angle17.4°
Ride Height Ground Clearance185 mm 7.28 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Acura MDX is a petrol-powered SUV with a fuel consumption range of 13.1-14.7 l/100 km in urban areas, 9 l/100 km in extra-urban areas, and 10.7-11.2 l/100 km combined. It offers a good balance of performance and fuel efficiency.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban13.1-14.7 l/100 km 17.96 - 16 US mpg 21.56 - 19.22 UK mpg 7.63 - 6.8 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban9 l/100 km 26.13 US mpg 31.39 UK mpg 11.11 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined10.7-11.2 l/100 km 21.98 - 21 US mpg 26.4 - 25.22 UK mpg 9.35 - 8.93 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Acura MDX is a powerful and capable SUV, featuring a 3.5-liter V6 engine that produces 290 horsepower and 267 lb-ft of torque. It has a front-wheel drive layout and a 9-speed automatic transmission with SportShift. The MDX also features an advanced all-wheel drive system and a comfortable ride thanks to its independent suspension.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power290 Hp @ 6200 rpm.
Power Per Litre83.5 Hp/l
Torque362 Nm @ 4700 rpm. 267 lb.-ft. @ 4700 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeJ35Y5
Engine Displacement3471 cm3 211.81 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Compression Ratio11.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDirect injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainSOHC, i-VTEC
Engine Oil Capacity5.1 l 5.39 US qt | 4.49 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification0W-20 / API SN
Coolant7.4 l 7.82 US qt | 6.51 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives permanently the four wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox9 gears, automatic transmission SportShift
Front SuspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear SuspensionIndependent multi-link suspension

Brakes

The MDX car model comes equipped with ventilated discs for front brakes and disc brakes for the rear. It features electric power steering and a steering rack and pinion system. The car has a range of tire sizes, including 245/60 R18 and 245/50 R20, and wheel rim sizes of 8J x 18 and 8J x 20. Additionally, it has an anti-lock braking system (ABS) for enhanced safety.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires Size245/60 R18; 245/50 R20
Wheel Rims Size8J x 18; 8J x 20

Weight & Capacity

The MDX is a powerful and spacious SUV, with a weight-to-power ratio of 6.5 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 5.2 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 1871-1947 kg and a fuel tank capacity of 74 liters. The trunk boot space is generous, with a minimum capacity of 447 liters and a maximum capacity of 2574 liters.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio6.5 kg/Hp, 155 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio5.2 kg/Nm, 193.5 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1871-1947 kg 4124.85 - 4292.4 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum447 l 15.79 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum2574 l 90.9 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity74 l 19.55 US gal | 16.28 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Acura - MDX III (facelift 2017)

185 mm (7.28 in)

6-7 passengers

11.8 m (38.71 ft)

The Acura MDX comes with a 3.5-liter V6 engine that produces 290 horsepower.

The Acura MDX has an estimated EPA rating of 20 mpg combined (18 city, 27 highway).

Yes, the Acura MDX is a great option for families due to its spacious interior, comfortable seating, and generous cargo space.

The Acura MDX runs on petrol (gasoline).

The fuel consumption of the Acura MDX in urban areas is 13.1-14.7 l/100 km.

Yes, the Acura MDX offers a good balance of performance and fuel efficiency, with a combined fuel consumption of 10.7-11.2 l/100 km.

The Acura MDX has a naturally aspirated internal combustion engine.

The Acura MDX has a 9-speed automatic transmission with SportShift.

The Acura MDX has an all-wheel drive (4x4) system.

Ventilated discs for front brakes and disc brakes for the rear.

Electric Steering.

ABS (Anti-lock braking system).

The Acura MDX is powered by a 3.5L V6 engine.

The Acura MDX comes with a 9-speed automatic transmission.

The Acura MDX produces 290 horsepower.

The kerb weight of the MDX is 1871-1947 kg.

The fuel tank capacity of the MDX is 74 liters.

The trunk boot space of the MDX has a minimum capacity of 447 liters and a maximum capacity of 2574 liters.