2016 Acura MDX vs. 2014 Audi SQ5
2016 Acura MDX vs. 2014 Audi SQ5 - Front Left Comparison
2016 Acura MDX vs. 2014 Audi SQ5 - Rear Right Comparison
2016 Acura MDX vs. 2014 Audi SQ5 - Dashboard Comparison2016 Acura MDX
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2014 Audi SQ5
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What is the main difference between MDX and SQ5?
Two SUVs with some similarities, but otherwise different in most aspects such as the model year, starting price, horsepower, fuel economy, ground shadow size, and maximum occupancy. First of all, the 2016 Acura MDX is priced $8,885 lower compared to the base MSRP of the 2014 Audi SQ5, which is older by two model years. Also, the 2014 SQ5 has bigger and thirstier engine; the 2016 MDX gets 3 more mpg. In addition, the MDX has a slightly larger body than the SQ5. And finally, there is a difference in the number of passengers; the Acura MDX seats two more the Audi SQ5. Among similarities are the body structure, market segment, and height.
Specification Comparison
Safety Rating
Safety Rating
Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
- 3.5 L, Auto, FWD
- 3.0 L, Sup Charg, Auto, AWD
MSRP
MSRP
$43,015
$51,900
Engine
Engine
3.5L V-6
3.0L V-6 Supercharged
Horsepower
Horsepower
290 hp
354 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
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5.1 sec
City MPG
City MPG
19 - 20 MPG
16 MPG
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
27 MPG
23 MPG
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
22 - 23 MPG
19 MPG
Width
Width
77.2 in
82.2 in
Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
77.2 in
75.2 in
Length
Length
193.6 in
183.0 in
Height
Height
67.6 in
65.3 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
111.0 in
110.5 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
103.8 ft2
95.6 ft2
Seats
Seats
7
5
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
38.1 in
39.4 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
41.4 in
41.0 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
61.1 in
57.7 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
38.3 in
39.0 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
36.6 in
37.4 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
59.1 in
56.4 in
Costs
2016 Acura MDX
2014 Audi SQ5
Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
$3,050 - $3,300
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Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
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Lease Due
Lease Due
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Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
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