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Acura MDX
2020 Acura MDX
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$44,500
Starting Price (MSRP)
7.3
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Land Rover Discovery
2020 Land Rover Discovery
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$52,300
Starting Price (MSRP)
7.3
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Overview

Engine
3.5-liter V6 Gas
Engine
3.0-liter Supercharged V6 Gas
Transmission
9-Speed Automatic
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Four-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 20 MPG
Hwy: 27 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 16 MPG
Hwy: 21 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.5 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.5 gallons
Seating Capacity
7 seater
Seating Capacity
5 seater

Photos

Acura MDX
2019-2020 Acura MDX Rear Angle View
2019-2020 Acura MDX Dashboard
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Land Rover Discovery
2017-2020 Land Rover Discovery Rear View Driving
2017-2020 Land Rover Discovery Dashboard
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
3.5-liter V6 Gas
3.0-liter Supercharged V6 Gas
Horsepower
290 hp @ 6200 rpm
340 hp @ 6500 rpm
Torque
267 lb-ft @ 4700 rpm
332 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm
Transmission
9-Speed Automatic
8-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Four-Wheel Drive

Steering

Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter
38.7 ft
40.4 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type
N/A
Aluminum Wheels
Front Wheel Size
18" x 8"
19" x 7.5"
Rear Wheel Size
18" x 8"
19" x 7.5"

Suspension

Front Suspension
Strut
N/A
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
N/A

Tires

Front Tire
P245/60HR18
P235/65VR19
Rear Tire
P245/60HR18
P235/65VR19
Spare Tire
N/A
Compact

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
23 MPG
18 MPG
City
20 MPG
16 MPG
Highway
27 MPG
21 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
7.7 Tons/yr
9.9 Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
19.5 gallons
23.5 gallons
Cruising Range City
390 miles
376 miles
Cruising Range Highway
526.5 miles
493.5 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
196.2 in
195.1 in
Height
67.4 in
73 in
Max Width
77.7 in
78.7 in
Front Width
66.3 in
66.5 in
Rear Width
66.3 in
66.4 in
Wheelbase
111 in
115 in
Ground Clearance
5.6 in
8.7 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
7 seater
5 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
41.4 in
39 in
Front Seat Headroom
38.1 in
39.4 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
61.1 in
60.4 in
Front Seat Hip Room
57.5 in
N/A
Rear Seat Leg Room
38.5 in
37.6 in
Rear Seat Headroom
38.3 in
39 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
59.1 in
59.5 in
Rear Seat Hip Room
57.8 in
N/A
Third Row Leg Room
28.1 in
N/A
Third Row Headroom
35.6 in
N/A
Third Row Shoulder Room
54.7 in
N/A
Third Row Hip Room
40.6 in
N/A

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight
4,032 lbs
N/A
Maximum Towing Capacity
3,500 lbs
8,201 lbs

Cargo Space

Cargo Volume to Seat 1
90.9 ft³
83.7 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
43.4 ft³
41.2 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
15.8 ft³
41.2 ft³

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

  • Lunar Silver Metallic
  • Modern Steel Metallic
  • Platinum White Pearl
  • Platinum White Pearl
  • Fuji White
  • Narvik Black

Optional Exterior Colors

  • Majestic Black Pearl
  • Majestic Black Pearl
  • Performance Red Pearl
  • Byron Blue Metallic
  • Eiger Grey Metallic
  • Indus Silver Metallic
  • Portofino Blue Metallic
  • Santorini Black Metallic
  • Yulong White Metallic
  • Carpathian Grey Premium Metallic
  • Farallon Black Premium Metallic
  • Namib Orange Premium Metallic
  • Silicon Silver Premium Metallic

Standard Interior Materials

  • Ebony, Premium Leather-Trimmed Interior
  • Graystone, Premium Leather-Trimmed Interior
  • Parchment, Premium Leather-Trimmed Interior
  • Acorn/Ebony/Acorn, Grained Leather Seat Trim
  • Acorn/Ebony/Acorn, Grained Leather Seat Trim
  • Ebony/Ebony/Ebony, Grained Leather Seat Trim
  • Ebony/Ebony/Ebony, Grained Leather Seat Trim

Features and Options

Infotainment

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

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Standard
Standard
Cloth Seats
Standard
Standard
Leather Seats
Standard
Standard
Leather Steering Wheel
Standard
Standard
Premium Synthetic Seats
Standard
Standard
Vinyl Seats
Standard
Standard
Woodgrain Interior Trim
Standard
Optional
Sun/Moonroof
Standard
Standard

Comfort

Navigation System
Not Available
Optional
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Standard
Power Liftgate
Standard
Standard
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
A/C
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Standard
Optional
Automatic Parking
Not Available
Standard
Climate Control
Standard
Standard
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Hands-Free Liftgate
Not Available
Optional
Heated Front Seat(s)
Standard
Optional
Heated Rear Seat(s)
Not Available
Optional
Heated Steering Wheel
Not Available
Optional
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone A/C
Standard
Standard
Power Driver Seat
Standard
Not Available
Power Passenger Seat
Standard
Not Available
Remote Engine Start
Not Available
Standard
Remote Trunk Release
Standard
Standard
Seat Memory
Standard
Not Available
Universal Garage Door Opener
Standard
Standard
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
Not Available
Standard
Blind Spot Monitor
Not Available
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist
Standard
Standard
ABS
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard

US NHTSA crash test result

Overall Rating
N/A
Frontal Barrier Crash Rating
N/A
Side Crash Rating
N/A
Rollover Rating
N/A

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

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Corrosion
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
6 Years / Unlimited Miles
Drivetrain
6 Years / 70,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Roadside Assistance
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
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