Featured Vehicle - The 2020 Acura MDX

Acura MDX

2020 Acura MDX: The Acura MDX remains unchanged but sees the addition of a limited PMC Edition variant in 2020. MDX is a luxury crossover that seats six or seven passengers depending on configuration and is only available as a 4-door wagon. A hybrid variant is also available. Competitors includeI the Infiniti QX60, BMW X5, Mercedes-Benz GLE and the Volvo XC90.

Front-wheel drive is standard with all-wheel drive being optional. Trims include Standard, Technology Package, A-Spec, Advanced Package, Entertainment Package, Sport Hybrid. Engine options include a 3.5-liter V6 that makes 290 horsepower and mates to a 9-speed automatic transmission, and a 3.0-liter hybrid V6 that makes 321 horsepower and mates to a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission and three electric motors in the Sport Hybrid model. Maximum towing capacity is rated at 5,000 pounds. Towing is not recommended with the Sport Hybrid.

Available driver-assist technology includes Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, rearview camera with cross-traffic alert, adaptive cruise control, frontal collision warning, automatic emergency braking, lane-keeping assist, blind-spot monitoring, automatic high-beam headlights. Pricing ranges from $44,000 to $59,000.

 

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