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Is the 2026 Acura MDX a good car?

Cargo behind rear seats: rank among 24 SUVs

3rdof 24

  • Top half on 3 of 6 numbers.
  • Cargo behind rear seats: 48.4 cu ft.
  • 3rd of 24 SUVs close in size and price.
  • Best: cargo (3rd of 24), price (11th of 24).
  • Weakest: towing (10th of 24, tied with 11).
  • Published numbers only. Not a quality or safety rating.

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CLASS OF 2026 · SUVSAtlasVolkswagen AtlasPilotHonda PilotMDXAcura MDXR1SRivian R1SPalisa…Hyundai PalisadeExplor…Ford ExplorerGXLexus GXEV9Kia EV9DurangoDodge DurangoAviatorLincoln AviatorAscentSubaru AscentAtlas …Volkswagen Atlas Cross SportCX-70Mazda CX-70Land C…Toyota Land CruiserDefend…Land Rover DefenderQ7Audi Q7EX90Volvo EX90XC90Volvo XC90Q8Audi Q8LYRIQCadillac LYRIQLYRIQ VCadillac LYRIQ VIoniq 9Hyundai Ioniq 9Pathfi…Nissan PathfinderQX60INFINITI QX603rd of 24
24 SUVs from 2026, picked by size and price. Back row leads. Tap a car to see its figure.
Report card: 2026 Acura MDX in a class of 24
SubjectFigurePlaceBeatsClass
Starting price$51,80011th of 2457%
Best combined mpg22 mpg10th of 1829%
Most horsepower355 hp11th of 2457%
Cargo behind rear seats48.4 cu ft3rd of 2491%
Rear legroom38.5 in15th of 2439%
Max towing5,000 lb10th of 2413%

Roll call: cargo behind rear seats

  1. Volkswagen Atlas 55.5 cu ft
  2. Honda Pilot 48.5 cu ft
  3. Acura MDX 48.4 cu ft
  4. Rivian R1S 46.7 cu ft
  5. Hyundai Palisade 46.3 cu ft
  6. Ford Explorer 46.0 cu ft
  7. Lexus GX 45.6 cu ft
  8. Kia EV9 43.5 cu ft
Show all 24
  1. Dodge Durango 43.3 cu ft
  2. Lincoln Aviator 42.7 cu ft
  3. Subaru Ascent 42.1 cu ft
  4. Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport 40.3 cu ft
  5. Mazda CX-70 39.6 cu ft
  6. Toyota Land Cruiser 37.5 cu ft
  7. Land Rover Defender 35.8 cu ft
  8. Audi Q7 35.7 cu ft
  9. Volvo EX90 35.6 cu ft
  10. Volvo XC90 35.6 cu ft
  11. Audi Q8 30.5 cu ft
  12. Cadillac LYRIQ 28.0 cu ft
  13. Cadillac LYRIQ V 28.0 cu ft
  14. Hyundai Ioniq 9 21.9 cu ft
  15. Nissan Pathfinder 16.6 cu ft
  16. INFINITI QX60 14.5 cu ft

SUVs in 2026: 182. The photo shows the 24 closest in size and price.

What this cannot tell you

Six published numbers. No quality, reliability or safety data.

Each figure is the model's best trim. No one trim has them all.

How values are checked