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2017 Acura MDX vs 2017 Acura RDX

Published figures side by side. Rows where our sources have no value for a vehicle read “Not available”. Configurations differ within a model year, so ranges are shown where they apply.

Specification comparison
Specification2017 Acura MDX2017 Acura RDX
Engine
EngineVaries by configuration: 3.5L 6-cylinder (SIDI; Stop-Start), 3.5L 6-cylinder (SIDI), 3.0L 6-cylinder (SIDI; Stop-Start)3.5L 6-cylinder
Displacement3.0 L to 3.5 L3.5 L
Cylinders66
Fuel typeVaries by configuration: Gasoline, HybridGasoline
Transmission and drivetrain
TransmissionVaries by configuration: Automatic, Dual-clutchAutomatic
Gears7 to 96
DrivetrainVaries by configuration: AWD, FWDVaries by configuration: AWD, FWD
Fuel economy and range
Combined27 mpg (8.7 L/100 km) to 21 mpg (11.2 L/100 km)23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km) to 22 mpg (10.7 L/100 km)
City26 mpg (9.0 L/100 km) to 18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km)20 mpg (11.8 L/100 km) to 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km)
Highway27 mpg (8.7 L/100 km) to 26 mpg (9.0 L/100 km)28 mpg (8.4 L/100 km) to 27 mpg (8.7 L/100 km)