Lexus RX (2016 – 2019) vs Acura MDX (2016 – 2021): specs compared
The Acura MDX is the more powerful of the two, with up to 321 hp against 313 hp. The Lexus RX uses less fuel, from 5.2 L/100 km against 8.7 L/100 km. The Acura MDX is the lighter car, from 1,815 kg against 1,885 kg.
| Specification |
Lexus
RX
2016 – 2019
|
Acura
MDX
2016 – 2021
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | Japan |
| Documented years | 2016 – 2019 | 2016 – 2021 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 8 | 3 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Hybrid | Hybrid, Petrol |
| Drive | AWD · FWD | AWD · FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 238 – 313 hp | 261 – 294 hp |
| Torque | 335 – 363 Nm | 296 – 362 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 7.7 – 9.5 s | — |
| Top speed | 180 – 200 km/h | — |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 5.2 – 11.2 L/100 km | 8.7 – 11.2 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,890 – 5,001 mm | 4,983 mm |
| Width | 1,895 mm | 1,961 mm |
| Height | 1,689 – 1,720 mm | 1,712 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,789 mm | 2,819 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,885 – 2,100 kg | 1,815 – 2,028 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

