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2022 Acura MDX 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

5.4s

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MDX: 5.4 s2.5 s10.1 sQuicker on the left
164 SUVs (2022). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight

2022 Acura MDX: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
TrimEnginehpTorqueCurb weighthp per tonlb per hp0-60 and basisTransmissionDrivetrainMSRP
SH-AWD w/Advance Package3.5L 6-cyl290 hp267 lb-ft4,565 lb12715.75.4 sOnline10-speed automaticAWD$61,950
SH-AWD w/Advance Pkg3.5L 6-cyl290 hp267 lb-ft4,565 lb12715.75.4 sOnline10-speed automaticAWD$61,950
Type S SH-AWD w/Advance Package3.0L 6-cyl355 hp354 lb-ft4,788 lb14813.55.4 sOnline10-speed automaticAWD$72,050
Type S w/Advance Pkg AWD3.0L 6-cyl355 hp354 lb-ft4,788 lb14813.55.4 sOnline10-speed automaticAWD$72,050
SH-AWD3.5L 6-cyl290 hp267 lb-ft4,503 lb12915.55.7 sOnline10-speed automaticAWD$50,200
SH-AWD w/Technology Package3.5L 6-cyl290 hp267 lb-ft4,529 lb12815.65.7 sOnline10-speed automaticAWD$54,900
SH-AWD w/Technology Pkg3.5L 6-cyl290 hp267 lb-ft4,529 lb12815.65.7 sOnline10-speed automaticAWD$54,900
SH-AWD w/A-Spec Package3.5L 6-cyl290 hp267 lb-ft4,534 lb12815.65.7 sOnline10-speed automaticAWD$58,400
SH-AWD w/A-Spec Pkg3.5L 6-cyl290 hp267 lb-ft4,534 lb12815.65.7 sOnline10-speed automaticAWD$58,400
Type S AWD3.0L 6-cyl355 hp354 lb-ft4,741 lb15013.45.7 sOnline10-speed automaticAWD$66,700
FWD3.5L 6-cyl290 hp267 lb-ft4,271 lb13614.76.6 sEstimate10-speed automaticFWD$48,000
FWD w/Technology Package3.5L 6-cyl290 hp267 lb-ft4,297 lb13514.86.6 sEstimate10-speed automaticFWD$52,700
FWD w/Technology Pkg3.5L 6-cyl290 hp267 lb-ft4,297 lb13514.86.6 sEstimate10-speed automaticFWD$52,700

Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.

Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.

Engines offered

2 engines offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
EngineTrimshpCheapest trimMSRPPrice stepFuel a yearFuel vs base
3.5L 6-cyl10290 hpFWD$48,000Base$1,745Base
3.0L 6-cyl3355 hpType S AWD$66,700+$18,700$2,021+$276

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.

Transmission

CVT: no.

Transmissions by trim
TransmissionTrimsCheapest trimMSRPQuickest 0-60
10-speed automatic13FWD$48,0005.4 s

Rivals with more hp and better mpg

Compared with the FWD: 290 hp, 22 mpg, $48,000. Other makes, SUVs, within 15% of the price.

2022 rivals with more hp and better mpg
ModelTrimhpmpgMSRP0-60
Toyota HighlanderXLE FWD295 hp24 mpg$41,0556.4 s
Genesis GV702.5T AWD300 hp24 mpg$41,5005.7 s
Kia TellurideSX FWD291 hp23 mpg$43,290N/A
Toyota RAV4 PrimeXSE AWD302 hp38 mpg$43,6255.9 s
BMW X2M35i AWD301 hp26 mpg$46,4504.7 s
INFINITI QX60PURE FWD295 hp23 mpg$47,8506.6 s

Cheapest 6 of 13.

MDX by year

5.4 s5.6 s5.8 s6.0 s6.2 s6.4 s6.6 s6.8 s2009201220152018202220252026
Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.
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Most horsepower of any trim.

Which is faster?

Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.

Compare with

2022 Acura MDX: 0.7 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2022 Honda Pilot.

2022 Acura MDX5.4 s2022 Honda Pilot6.1 s
Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.
2022 Acura MDX and 2022 Honda Pilot
Measure2022 Acura MDX2022 Honda Pilot
TrimSH-AWD w/Advance PackageSport AWD
0-605.4 s6.1 s
BasisOnlineEstimate
Horsepower290 hp280 hp
Curb weight4,565 lb4,202 lb
hp per ton127133
lb per hp15.715.0
MSRP$61,950$40,080

What this cannot tell you

0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.

How values are checked