News
Features
New Cars
Used Cars
Shopping Tools
Car Advice
2022 CarBuzz Awards
  1. Home
  2. Compare Cars
  3. Compare Acura MDX vs Audi Q8

Compare Acura MDX vs Audi Q8

Acura MDX
2023 Acura MDX
Select configuration:
$54,250
Starting Price (MSRP)
8.8
Acura MDX For SaleAcura MDX Full ReviewAcura MDX Trims Comparison
Audi Q8
2023 Audi Q8
Select configuration:
$72,800
Starting Price (MSRP)
8.5
Audi Q8 For SaleAudi Q8 Full ReviewAudi Q8 Trims Comparison

Overview

Engine
3.5L V6 Gas
Engine
3.0L Turbo V6 Gas
Transmission
10-Speed Automatic
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 19 MPG
Hwy: 26 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 18 MPG
Hwy: 23 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gallons
Seating Capacity
7 seater
Seating Capacity
5 seater

Photos

Acura MDX
2022-2023 Acura MDX Rear Angle View
2022-2023 Acura MDX Dashboard
95
More
Audi Q8
2019-2023 Audi Q8 Rear Angle View
2019-2023 Audi Q8 Control Panel
86
More

Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
3.5L V6 Gas
3.0L Turbo V6 Gas
Horsepower
290 hp @ 6200 rpm
335 hp @ 5700 rpm
Torque
267 lb-ft @ 4700 rpm
369 lb-ft @ 2800 rpm
Transmission
10-Speed Automatic
8-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
All-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight
4,297 lbs
4,971 lbs
Maximum Towing Capacity
3,500 lbs
N/A
Now Buzzing
Porsche Accidentally Leaked The New Cayenne's Design
Leaked
Porsche Accidentally Leaked The New Cayenne's Design
TechArt's Insane Porsche Display Steals The Scene At Bangkok International Motor Show
Tuning
TechArt's Insane Porsche Display Steals The Scene At Bangkok International Motor Show
US Senator Might Sue Treasury Department Over EV Battery Sourcing Regulations
Government
US Senator Might Sue Treasury Department Over EV Battery Sourcing Regulations
GMC And EarthCruiser Join Forces To Build Electric Hummer Overlander
Teaser
GMC And EarthCruiser Join Forces To Build Electric Hummer Overlander
Gordon Murray Automotive T.33 Spider To Be Revealed Next Week
Industry News
Gordon Murray Automotive T.33 Spider To Be Revealed Next Week
Netflix Confirms Six-Part Ayrton Senna Biopic Starring Gabriel Leone
Movies & TV
Netflix Confirms Six-Part Ayrton Senna Biopic Starring Gabriel Leone

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
22 MPG
20 MPG
City
19 MPG
18 MPG
Highway
26 MPG
23 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
8.1 Tons/yr
8.9 Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gallons
22.5 gallons
Cruising Range City
351.5 miles
405 miles
Cruising Range Highway
481 miles
517.5 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
198.4 in
196.6 in
Height
67.1 in
67.2 in
Max Width
78.7 in
78.5 in
Front Width
67.7 in
66.1 in
Rear Width
67.7 in
66.6 in
Wheelbase
113.8 in
117.9 in
Ground Clearance
N/A
5.8 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
7 seater
5 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
41.6 in
41.6 in
Front Seat Headroom
38.5 in
37.1 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
61.9 in
59.5 in
Front Seat Hip Room
59.3 in
N/A
Rear Seat Leg Room
38.5 in
40.2 in
Rear Seat Headroom
38.1 in
38.1 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
60.3 in
58.5 in
Rear Seat Hip Room
57.8 in
N/A
Third Row Leg Room
29 in
N/A
Third Row Headroom
36.2 in
N/A
Third Row Shoulder Room
55.1 in
N/A
Third Row Hip Room
40.6 in
N/A

Cargo Space

Cargo Volume to Seat 1
95 ft³
60.7 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
48.4 ft³
30.5 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
18.1 ft³
30.5 ft³

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter
40.5 ft
43.6 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type
Aluminum Wheels
Aluminum Wheels
Front Wheel Size
20" x 9"
21" x 10"
Rear Wheel Size
20" x 9"
21" x 10"

Suspension

Front Suspension
Double Wishbone
N/A
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
N/A

Tires

Front Tire
P255/50HR20
P285/45HR21
Rear Tire
P255/50HR20
P285/45HR21
Spare Tire
N/A
Compact

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

  • Fathom Blue Pearl
  • Lunar Silver Metallic
  • Lunar Silver Metallic
Carrara White

Optional Exterior Colors

  • Liquid Carbon Metallic
  • Liquid Carbon Metallic
  • Majestic Black Pearl
  • Majestic Black Pearl
  • Majestic Black Pearl
  • Performance Red Pearl
  • Phantom Violet Pearl
  • Platinum White Pearl
  • Platinum White Pearl
  • Platinum White Pearl
  • Daytona Gray Pearl Effect
  • Dragon Orange Metallic
  • Glacier White Metallic
  • Mythos Black Metallic
  • Navarra Blue Metallic
  • Samurai Gray Metallic
  • Satellite Silver Metallic
  • Vicuna Beige Metallic
  • Waitomo Blue Metallic

Standard Interior Materials

  • Ebony, Perforated Premium Milano Leather Trimmed Seats
  • Espresso, Perforated Premium Milano Leather Trimmed Seats
  • Graystone, Perforated Premium Milano Leather Trimmed Seats
  • Parchment, Perforated Premium Milano Leather Trimmed Seats
  • Black, Leather Seating Surfaces
  • Black, Valcona/Cricket Leather Seat Trim
  • Okapi Brown, Leather Seating Surfaces
  • Pando Gray, Leather Seating Surfaces
  • Saiga Beige, Leather Seating Surfaces
  • Saiga Beige, Valcona/Cricket Leather Seat Trim
  • Sarder Brown, Valcona/Cricket Leather Seat Trim

Features and Options

Infotainment

HD Radio
Standard
Standard
Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Standard
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage
Standard
Not Available
Premium Sound System
Standard
Optional
Satellite Radio
Standard
Standard
Smart Device Integration
Standard
Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Standard
Standard
Leather Seats
Standard
Standard
Leather Steering Wheel
Standard
Standard
Woodgrain Interior Trim
Not Available
Standard
Sun/Moonroof
Standard
Standard

Comfort

Navigation System
Standard
Standard
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Standard
Power Liftgate
Standard
Standard
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
A/C
Standard
Not Available
Adaptive Cruise Control
Standard
Not Available
Climate Control
Standard
Not Available
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Hands-Free Liftgate
Not Available
Standard
Heated Front Seat(s)
Standard
Standard
Heated Rear Seat(s)
Not Available
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel
Not Available
Standard
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone A/C
Standard
Not Available
Power Driver Seat
Standard
Standard
Power Passenger Seat
Standard
Standard
Remote Trunk Release
Standard
Standard
Seat Memory
Standard
Standard
Universal Garage Door Opener
Standard
Standard
Seat-Massage
Not Available
Optional
Rear A/C
Standard
Not Available
Keyless Start
Standard
Standard
Telematics
Not Available
Standard

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Standard
Standard
Cross-Traffic Alert
Standard
Not Available
Rear Parking Aid
Standard
Standard
Blind Spot Monitor
Standard
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Not Available
Lane Keeping Assist
Standard
Not Available
ABS
Standard
Standard
Night Vision
Not Available
Optional
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Knee Air Bag
Standard
Not Available
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Side Air Bag
Not Available
Standard

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Corrosion
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
12 Years / Unlimited Miles
Drivetrain
6 Years / 70,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Maintenance
2 Years / 24,000 Miles
N/A
Roadside Assistance
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
4 Years / Unlimited Miles
Hybrid/Electric Components
N/A
8 Years / 100,000 Miles
Acura MDX
Best Comparisons
Audi Q8
Best Comparisons
  • Popular Tags
  • Cars
By Make
Acura Alfa Romeo Aston Martin Audi Bentley BMW Bollinger BrightDrop Bugatti Buick Cadillac Caterham Chevrolet Chrysler Dodge Ferrari Fiat Fisker Ford Genesis GMC Gordon Murray Automotive Hennessey Honda Hyundai Infiniti Jaguar Jeep Karma Kia Koenigsegg Lamborghini Land Rover Lexus Lincoln Lordstown Lotus Lucid Motors Maserati Mazda McLaren Mercedes-Benz Mini Mitsubishi Nissan Pagani Polestar Porsche Ram Rimac Rivian Rolls-Royce Spyker Subaru Tesla Toyota VinFast Volkswagen Volvo
By Car Type
SUVs Crossovers Sedans Coupes Trucks Sports Cars Wagons Vans Hatchbacks Convertibles Small Cars Luxury Cars Electric Cars Hybrid Cars Future Cars
By Price
Up to $15K $15K - $25K $25K - $35K $35K - $45K $45K - $55K $55K - $75K $75K - $100K $100K - $200K $200K - $300K Above $300K
Back
To Top