Torrance, Calif. - Sep 23
The Acura MDX demonstrates that luxury, performance and SUV
functionality can all exist within an environmentally friendly
package. The MDX's meets stringent ULEV-2 emission levels in
all 50
states while delivering 260 horsepower from its high output
VTEC V-6
engine and advanced Variable Torque Management (VTM-4)
electronic
4-wheel-drive system, seating for seven and an EPA fuel
economy
rating of 17 mpg city and 23 mpg highway. Importantly, it
achieves
top of its class environmental performance without sacrificing
the
power or capability needed for SUV activities such as towing,
going
off-road or driving in extreme weather conditions.
SPECIFICATIONS
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ENGINE
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Engine Type
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Aluminum Alloy V-6
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Displacement (liters / cc)
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3.5 / 3471
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Horsepower @ rpm (SAE net)
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260 @ 5750
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Torque (lb.-ft. @ rpm)
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250 @ 3500
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Valve Train
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SOHC 24-Valve VTEC
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Fuel System
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Multi-Point Fuel Injection
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Ignition System
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Direct Ignition w/ Knock Control
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Emissions Ratings (CA / Federal)
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ULEV-2 / ULEV-2
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POWERTRAIN
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Type
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VTM 4-Wheel Drive
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Transmission
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5-Speed Automatic
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CHASSIS
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Body Type
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Unit Body
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Suspension
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Independent Strut / Independent Multi-Link with Trailing
Arm
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Stabilizer Bar (mm, front / rear)
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23.0 / 20.0
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Steering
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Variable Assist, Power Rack-and-Pinion
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Brakes
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4-Wheel Disc w/ Anti-Lock Braking System
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Wheels
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17" Alloy
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Tires
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P235/65 R17
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EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS
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Wheelbase (in.)
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106.3
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Length (in.)
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188.5
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Height (in.)
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68.7
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Width (in.)
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77.0
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Track (in., front / rear)
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66.3 / 66.5
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Curb Weight (lbs., MT / AT)
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4473
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Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (lbs.)
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5732
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INTERIOR DIMENSIONS
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Cargo Volume (cu. ft.)
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14.8 - 81.5
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Passenger Volume (cu. ft.)
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161.5
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Seating Capacity
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7
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EPA MILEAGE ESTIMATES / FUEL CAPACITY
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5-Speed Automatic (City / Highway)
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17 / 23
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Fuel (gal.)
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19.2
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Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP)
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MDX
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$35,700
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MDX Touring Package
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$38,300
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