Acura MDX Hybrid is a six to seven-seat large-size vehicle in the Luxury SUV category. For the 2017 model year, there are two trim-lines to choose from, both with the same 3.0L V-6 engine that produces 321 horsepower. EPA-estimated annual premium gasoline expense is $2,600, which over the course of five years will cost you $2,500 in extra fuel spending. It has a 5-stars overall crash safety rating by NHTSA.
2017 MDX Hybrid has a relatively short wheelbase ( 111.0 in) and a wider body structure compared to vehicles of similar length and class. It is relatively heavier with curb weight of 4471 - 4484 lbs.
2017 MDX Hybrid seats from six to seven adults. It has class-leading first-row passenger room on only two measurements - shoulders and hips - and larger than average room for first-row passengers on legs and head. When it comes to second-row passenger room, MDX Hybrid ia a class-leader on only two measurements - hips and head - and has a larger than average room for second-row passengers on shoulders. Cargo volume behind second-row seats is the largest among its peers with 43.4 cu. ft.
Trim | 2017 MDX Sport Hybrid SH-AWD w/Technology Package | 2017 MDX Sport Hybrid SH-AWD w/Advance Package |
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Starging MSRP | $51,960 | $58,000 |
Engine | 3.0L V-6 | 3.0L V-6 |
HP | 321 hp | 321 hp |
Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
City | 26 MPG | 26 MPG |
Highway | 27 MPG | 27 MPG |
Combined | 27 MPG | 27 MPG |
Annual Fuel Cost | $2,600 | $2,600 |
2017 MDX SUV Hybrid comes in two trim levels, with an average price that is $1,621 less compared to its rivals. With a heavier body, and on average more powerful engine, MDX Hybrid has higher-than-average combined fuel economy of 27 mpg.
2017 MDX SUV Hybrid has a 5-star NHTSA overall crash safety rating, which is higher than the average among other competing models. Furthermore, it has higher than average ratings for all three crash tests: Front, Side, and Side Plole. Customers have filed one hundred and thirteen complaints, which is more than the average for its rivals. There are also three recalls issued by Acura, which by itself is a relatively high number.