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Is the 2020 Acura MDX Sport Hybrid a good car?

No.

2 of 6checks

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20 miles one way, 5 days a week. Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh.

MDX Sport Hybrid $44,500$17,350$325,000
Price of 134 SUVs (2020). Orange: this car.
Checks for the 2020 Acura MDX Sport Hybrid
CheckResultNumber
Family carNo2 of 4 parts
First carNo2 of 5 parts
CommuterYes$121 a month, same as median
SeniorsNo1 of 3 parts
Off-roadNo7.3 in, top 79%
Worth the moneyNot enough dataN/A
Good buyYesNo rival beats it

Is the MDX Sport Hybrid a good family car?

No. Passes 2 of 4 parts.

Family car check, 2020 Acura MDX Sport Hybrid
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Seats7 seats5 or moreN/AYes
Rear legroom38.5 inMedian 38.4 in126Yes
Rear headroom38.3 inMedian 38.8 in125No
Cargo behind the last row15.8 cu ftMedian 21.6 cu ft134No

Is the MDX Sport Hybrid a good first car?

No. Passes 2 of 5 parts.

First car check, 2020 Acura MDX Sport Hybrid
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Price$44,500Median $37,060134No
Horsepower290 hp152 hp to 346 hp136Yes
Length196.2 inMedian 189.7 in128No
Turning circle38.7 ftMedian 38.4 ft128No
Fuel cost per mile13.9 centsMedian 13.9 cents134Yes

Horsepower: 10th to 75th percentile of the class.

Is the MDX Sport Hybrid a good commuter car?

Yes. $121 a month to commute. Same as the class median.

Miles a month
867
This car
$121
Median of 134 SUVs
$121
Highway mpg
27 mpg, top 48% of 130

Is the MDX Sport Hybrid a good car for seniors?

No. Passes 1 of 3 parts.

Seniors check, 2020 Acura MDX Sport Hybrid
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Step-in height7.3 in clearance, 67.4 in tall7.3 to 8.4 in clearance, 64.9 to 69.5 in tall118Yes
Front headroom38.1 inMedian 39.9 in127No
Turning circle38.7 ftMedian 38.4 ft128No

Step-in: clearance and height in the middle half of the class.

Is the MDX Sport Hybrid a good off-road vehicle?

No. 7.3 in clearance. Top 79% of 125 trucks and SUVs.

AWD or 4WD
Yes
Best trim for clearance
SH-AWD 7-Passenger, 7.3 in
Cohort
125 trucks and SUVs, AWD or 4WD trims

Is the MDX Sport Hybrid worth the money?

Not enough data.

Is the MDX Sport Hybrid a good buy?

Yes. No rival beats it on all four.

Compared with 994 trims of other makes, SUVs, 2020.

What this cannot tell you

No safety, reliability or insurance data.

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