2017 Acura MDX Hybrid vs. 2017 Volkswagen Touareg

Two SUVs with some similarities, but otherwise different in most aspects such as the powertrain, fuel economy, cargo volume, market segment, horsepower, ground shadow size, and maximum occupancy. First of all, a bigger engine usually means less mpg. But the 2017 Acura MDX Hybrid has a more powerful engine and it gets 8 more mpg than the 2017 Volkswagen Touareg. Also, the body structure of 2017 MDX Hybrid is slightly larger than that of the 2017 Touareg. In addition, you'll seat two more passengers in the MDX Hybrid than in the Touareg. It also has a 11.3 ft² larger cargo area behind second-row seats. Among similarities are the body structure, starting price, and height.