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2018 Acura MDX

7 trims · 12 configurations · SUV

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$8,654

121 for sale · Starting MSRP $44,200 – $58,650

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Key specifications

NHTSA safety

★★★★★

5 / 5 overall

Frontal (driver)★★★★★
Frontal (passenger)★★★★★
Side (driver)★★★★★
Side (passenger)★★★★★
Rollover★★★★☆

Source: NHTSA · 10 recalls on record

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MSRP by trim

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Purchase information

Based on Base

Total price (Base MSRP)

$44,200

Typical monthly

$875/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

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Compare 2018 Acura MDX trims

  • Base

    MSRP
    $44,200
    Fuel economy (city/hwy)
    19/27
    Horsepower
    290 hp
    Torque
    267 lb-ft
    Engine
    3.5L V6 gas
    Seating
    7
    Drivetrain
    FWD
    Cargo (cu ft)
    68.4
    Max towing
    3,500 lbs

  • SH-AWD

    5 configurations

    MSRP
    $46,200 – $58,650
    Fuel economy (city/hwy)
    18/26
    Horsepower
    290 hp
    Torque
    267 lb-ft
    Engine
    3.5L V6 gas
    Seating
    7
    Drivetrain
    AWD
    Cargo (cu ft)
    68.4
    Max towing
    5,000 lbs

  • Technology Package

    MSRP
    $48,600
    Fuel economy (city/hwy)
    19/27
    Horsepower
    290 hp
    Torque
    267 lb-ft
    Engine
    3.5L V6 gas
    Seating
    7
    Drivetrain
    FWD
    Cargo (cu ft)
    68.4
    Max towing
    3,500 lbs

  • Technology and Entertainment Packages

    MSRP
    $50,600
    Fuel economy (city/hwy)
    19/27
    Horsepower
    290 hp
    Torque
    267 lb-ft
    Engine
    3.5L V6 gas
    Seating
    7
    Drivetrain
    FWD
    Cargo (cu ft)
    68.4
    Max towing
    3,500 lbs

  • Sport Hybrid SH-AWD

    2 configurations

    MSRP
    $52,100 – $58,150
    Fuel economy (city/hwy)
    26/27
    Horsepower
    321 hp
    Torque
    289 lb-ft
    Engine
    3L V6 hybrid
    Seating
    7
    Drivetrain
    AWD
    Cargo (cu ft)
    68.4
    Max towing
    —

  • Advance Package

    MSRP
    $54,650
    Fuel economy (city/hwy)
    20/27
    Horsepower
    290 hp
    Torque
    267 lb-ft
    Engine
    3.5L V6 gas
    Seating
    6
    Drivetrain
    FWD
    Cargo (cu ft)
    68.4
    Max towing
    3,500 lbs

  • Advance and Entertainment Packages

    MSRP
    $56,650
    Fuel economy (city/hwy)
    20/27
    Horsepower
    290 hp
    Torque
    267 lb-ft
    Engine
    3.5L V6 gas
    Seating
    6
    Drivetrain
    FWD
    Cargo (cu ft)
    68.4
    Max towing
    3,500 lbs

Specifications shown for each trim’s base configuration; drivetrain, cab, and box options vary within a trim, and MSRP shows the full range. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Shown for each trim's base configuration. Drivetrain, cab, and box options within a trim can change dimensions, capacities, and fuel economy.

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type
Basegas
SH-AWDgas
Technology Packagegas
Technology and Entertainment Packagesgas
Sport Hybrid SH-AWDhybrid
Advance Packagegas
Advance and Entertainment Packagesgas
Fuel type
Basepremium unleaded (recommended)
SH-AWDpremium unleaded (recommended)
Technology Packagepremium unleaded (recommended)
Technology and Entertainment Packagespremium unleaded (recommended)
Sport Hybrid SH-AWDpremium unleaded (recommended)
Advance Packagepremium unleaded (recommended)
Advance and Entertainment Packagespremium unleaded (recommended)
Cylinders
BaseV6
SH-AWDV6
Technology PackageV6
Technology and Entertainment PackagesV6
Sport Hybrid SH-AWDV6
Advance PackageV6
Advance and Entertainment PackagesV6
Displacement
Base3.5 L
SH-AWD3.5 L
Technology Package3.5 L
Technology and Entertainment Packages3.5 L
Sport Hybrid SH-AWD3 L
Advance Package3.5 L
Advance and Entertainment Packages3.5 L
Horsepower
Base290 hp
SH-AWD290 hp
Technology Package290 hp
Technology and Entertainment Packages290 hp
Sport Hybrid SH-AWD321 hp
Advance Package290 hp
Advance and Entertainment Packages290 hp
Torque
Base267 lb-ft
SH-AWD267 lb-ft
Technology Package267 lb-ft
Technology and Entertainment Packages267 lb-ft
Sport Hybrid SH-AWD289 lb-ft
Advance Package267 lb-ft
Advance and Entertainment Packages267 lb-ft
Transmission
Base9-speed shiftable automatic
SH-AWD9-speed shiftable automatic
Technology Package9-speed shiftable automatic
Technology and Entertainment Packages9-speed shiftable automatic
Sport Hybrid SH-AWD7-speed automated manual
Advance Package9-speed shiftable automatic
Advance and Entertainment Packages9-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain
Basefront wheel drive
SH-AWDall wheel drive
Technology Packagefront wheel drive
Technology and Entertainment Packagesfront wheel drive
Sport Hybrid SH-AWDall wheel drive
Advance Packagefront wheel drive
Advance and Entertainment Packagesfront wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type
BaseSUV
SH-AWDSUV
Technology PackageSUV
Technology and Entertainment PackagesSUV
Sport Hybrid SH-AWDSUV
Advance PackageSUV
Advance and Entertainment PackagesSUV
Doors
Base5
SH-AWD5
Technology Package5
Technology and Entertainment Packages5
Sport Hybrid SH-AWD5
Advance Package5
Advance and Entertainment Packages5
Seating
Base7
SH-AWD7
Technology Package7
Technology and Entertainment Packages7
Sport Hybrid SH-AWD7
Advance Package6
Advance and Entertainment Packages6
Length
Base196.2 in
SH-AWD196.2 in
Technology Package196.2 in
Technology and Entertainment Packages196.2 in
Sport Hybrid SH-AWD196.2 in
Advance Package196.2 in
Advance and Entertainment Packages196.2 in
Width
Base77.8 in
SH-AWD77.8 in
Technology Package77.8 in
Technology and Entertainment Packages77.8 in
Sport Hybrid SH-AWD77.8 in
Advance Package77.8 in
Advance and Entertainment Packages77.8 in
Height
Base67.4 in
SH-AWD67.4 in
Technology Package67.4 in
Technology and Entertainment Packages67.4 in
Sport Hybrid SH-AWD67.4 in
Advance Package67.4 in
Advance and Entertainment Packages67.4 in
Wheelbase
Base111 in
SH-AWD111 in
Technology Package111 in
Technology and Entertainment Packages111 in
Sport Hybrid SH-AWD111 in
Advance Package111 in
Advance and Entertainment Packages111 in
Ground clearance
Base7.3 in
SH-AWD7.3 in
Technology Package7.3 in
Technology and Entertainment Packages7.3 in
Sport Hybrid SH-AWD7.3 in
Advance Package7.3 in
Advance and Entertainment Packages7.3 in

Capacity & weight

Cargo capacity
Base14.9 cu ft
SH-AWD14.9 cu ft
Technology Package14.9 cu ft
Technology and Entertainment Packages14.9 cu ft
Sport Hybrid SH-AWD14.9 cu ft
Advance Package14.9 cu ft
Advance and Entertainment Packages14.9 cu ft
Max cargo capacity
Base68.4 cu ft
SH-AWD68.4 cu ft
Technology Package68.4 cu ft
Technology and Entertainment Packages68.4 cu ft
Sport Hybrid SH-AWD68.4 cu ft
Advance Package68.4 cu ft
Advance and Entertainment Packages68.4 cu ft
Max towing
Base3,500 lbs
SH-AWD5,000 lbs
Technology Package3,500 lbs
Technology and Entertainment Packages3,500 lbs
Sport Hybrid SH-AWD—
Advance Package3,500 lbs
Advance and Entertainment Packages3,500 lbs
Curb weight
Base4,001 lbs
SH-AWD4,215 lbs
Technology Package4,028 lbs
Technology and Entertainment Packages4,061 lbs
Sport Hybrid SH-AWD4,471 lbs
Advance Package4,065 lbs
Advance and Entertainment Packages4,087 lbs
Fuel tank
Base19.5 gal
SH-AWD19.5 gal
Technology Package19.5 gal
Technology and Entertainment Packages19.5 gal
Sport Hybrid SH-AWD19.4 gal
Advance Package19.5 gal
Advance and Entertainment Packages19.5 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG
Base22
SH-AWD21
Technology Package22
Technology and Entertainment Packages22
Sport Hybrid SH-AWD27
Advance Package23
Advance and Entertainment Packages23
City MPG
Base19
SH-AWD18
Technology Package19
Technology and Entertainment Packages19
Sport Hybrid SH-AWD26
Advance Package20
Advance and Entertainment Packages20
Highway MPG
Base27
SH-AWD26
Technology Package27
Technology and Entertainment Packages27
Sport Hybrid SH-AWD27
Advance Package27
Advance and Entertainment Packages27

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2018 Acura MDX FAQ

How much does the 2018 Acura MDX cost?
The 2018 Acura MDX has a starting MSRP of $44,200, ranging up to $58,650 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes Base from $44,200; SH-AWD from $46,200; Technology Package from $48,600; Technology and Entertainment Packages from $50,600; Sport Hybrid SH-AWD from $52,100; Advance Package from $54,650. Live listings on OpenDealer currently start at $8,654.
What is the fuel economy of the 2018 Acura MDX?
The 2018 Acura MDX achieves up to 27 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.
How much cargo space does the 2018 Acura MDX have?
The 2018 Acura MDX offers up to 68.4 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.
How much can the 2018 Acura MDX tow?
The 2018 Acura MDX has a maximum towing capacity of up to 5,000 pounds, depending on trim and equipment.
Is the 2018 Acura MDX safe?
The 2018 Acura MDX earned an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars in NHTSA crash testing. NHTSA lists 10 recalls for this model year; check the recalls section for details.
How many trims does the 2018 Acura MDX come in?
The 2018 Acura MDX is available in 7 trims (12 total configurations) across SUV body styles with front wheel drive, all wheel drive.