2024 Acura MDX vs. 2024 Acura RDX

2024 Acura MDX

2024 Acura MDX

vs.

2024 Acura RDX
$49,850*

Starting MSRP

$44,050*
290 hp, 3.5L V6

Standard Engine

272 hp, 2.0L VTEC Turbo
10-Speed Automatic Transmission

Standard Transmission

10-Speed Automatic Transmission
Available

SH-AWD®

Standard
Seven

Seating Capacity

Five

If you’re trying to find the right SUV for all your Sacramento drives and curious about the difference between the 2024 Acura MDX and RDX, the team at Elk Grove Acura has put this comparison together to help you decide. Compare the 2024 Acura RDX vs. MDX below, and feel free to contact us with any questions about these performance SUVs for sale in Elk Grove. When you’re ready, you can experience both of them with a test drive from Elk Grove Acura!

 

 

2024 Acura MDX vs. RDX: Seating & Cargo Space

When comparing the Acura RDX vs. MDX, one of the easiest comparisons to make is their respective size. The larger Acura MDX, with its seating capacity for seven and versatile cargo area, is a great choice if you have a growing family, while the Acura RDX provides a comfortable ride for up to five. Take a closer look at the interior dimensional difference between Acura MDX and RDX below:

2024 Acura MDX Dimensions

  • 139.1 cubic feet of passenger space
  • 18.1 cubic feet of cargo space behind the third row
  • 48.4 cubic feet of cargo space behind the second row
  • 95 cubic feet of cargo space behind the first row

2024 Acura RDX Dimensions

  • 104 cubic feet of passenger space
  • 31.1 cubic feet of cargo space behind the second row
  • 79.8 cubic feet of cargo space behind the first row

2024 Acura MDX vs. RDX: Engine Specs & Performance

Another consideration to make when considering the difference between the Acura MDX and RDX is their performance. While the 2024 Acura MDX features a 3.5L V6 engine, the RDX features a 272-hp 2.0L turbo I4. Super-Handling All-Wheel Drive™ (SH-AWD®) is standard on all configurations of the Acura RDX and available as an upgrade with the MDX. See the full specs of the RDX vs. MDXbelow:

2024 Acura MDX Performance

  • Standard 3.5L V6 engine
  • 10-speed automatic transmission
  • 290 hp and 267 lb-ft of torque
  • 19 mpg city/26 mpg highway*

2024 Acura RDX Performance

  • Standard 2.0L turbo I4 engine
  • 10-speed automatic transmission
  • 272 hp and 280 lb-ft of torque
  • 22 mpg city/28 mpg highway*

If performance is your top priority on Folsom streets, the MDX is also available as a Type S, which upgrades the engine to a 355-hp 3.0L turbo six-cylinder for incredible power.

Compare the Acura MDX vs. RDX in Elk Grove

If you still can’t decide on a new Acura SUV after reading the differences between the Acura MDX and RDX above, come to our dealership to continue your research or take them both for a test drive. With an easy-to-reach location from Folsom and the area, you can stop by any time. Plus, you can apply for financing from the comfort of your couch!

 

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