2014 Acura MDX Specifications

ENGINE

   
Engine
3.5-litre, Direct Injection SOHC, i-VTEC® V6
Horsepower
290 hp @ 6200 rpm
Torque
267 lb.-ft. @ 4500 rpm
Displacement
3471 cc
Bore and stroke
89 x 93 mm
Emissions
Tier 2 Bin 5
Compression ratio
11.5:1
Variable Cylinder Management® (VCM®)
 
Recommended fuel
Premium unleaded
Horsepower & Torque (SAE net Rev. 08/04, SAE J1349)

DRIVETRAIN

   
6-speed automatic transmission with Sequential SportShift® paddle shifters and Grade Logic Control 
 
Integrated Dynamic System (IDS)
 
Hill Start Assist
 
Super Handling All-Wheel Drive™ (SH-AWD®)
 
Towing capacity: available in 3500 lb. (1588 kg) or 5000 lb. (2268 kg)

SAFETY

   
Advanced Compatibility Engineering™ (ACE™) body structure
 
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) and Brake Assist
 
Battery management system (BMS)
 
Child-seat tethers in 2nd row (3), 3rd row (2)
 
Driver's side knee airbag
 
Dual-stage, dual-threshold front airbags (SRS)
 
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) child-seat mounting system positions in 2nd row (3)
 
Security system
 
SmartventTM side airbags
 
Three-row side curtain airbags with rollover sensor
 
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) with location and pressure indicators
 
Trailer Stability Assist™
 
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA®) with Traction Control
 
CHASSIS
 
18" alloy wheels
 
Agile Handling Assist
 
Amplitude Reactive Dampers
 
Electric power-assisted rack-and-pinion steering (EPS)
 
Multi-link independent rear suspension
 
Power-assisted, ventilated front disc/drum-in-disc rear brakes
 
Strut front independent suspension
 
Tires: P245/60 R18 all-season

EXTERIOR

   
Heated power-adjusting side mirrors with driver recognition, reverse gear tilt-down, integrated turn indicators and expanded view driver's mirror
 
Chrome door handles
 
Front and rear splash guards
 
Headlamp washers
 
Heated windshield
 
Jewel EyeTM LED headlights
 
LED taillamps
 
Power moonroof with tilt feature and auto-open/close
 
Tinted glass
 
Variable intermittent windshield wipers
 
Wiper-linked headlight system

CAPACITIES

   
Maximum cargo volume, 2nd- and 3rd-row seats folded down
2575 litres
Maximum cargo volume, 3rd-row seats folded down
1277 litres
Maximum cargo volume, behind 3rd row
447 litres
Fuel tank capacity
73.8 litres
Passenger volume
3747 litres
Windshield washer fluid tank
5.8 litres

FUEL ECONOMY

   
City
12.7 litres/100 km*
Highway
9.1 litres/100 km*
Combined
11.1 litres/100 km*

COMFORT & CONVENIENCE

   
Acoustic glass
 
Ambient cabin lighting
 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
 
Multi-angle rearview camera†† with guidelines
 
Cargo area tie-down anchors (4)
 
Centre console 
 
HandsFreeLink™-Bluetooth® wireless mobile phone interface** with steering wheel-mounted controls
 
HomeLink® remote system***
 
Maintenance MinderTM system
 
On-Demand Multi-Use Display™
 
One-touch directional signals
 
Power tailgate
 
Power tilt and telescoping steering column
 
Power windows with driver’s and front passenger’s auto-up/down, auto-reverse and key-off operation
 
Keyless Access System 
 
Remote-linked 2-position memory system for driver’s seat, steering column, side mirrors and climate control 
 
Pushbutton start
 
Rear console 115-volt power outlet
 
Steering wheel-mounted audio, phone, MID and cruise controls
 
Tri-zone front and rear synchronized automatic climate control with humidity control and air-filtration system

ENTERTAINMENT

   
432-watt audio system with AM/FM/CD/SiriusXMTM† tuner, MP3/Windows Media® Audio compatibility and 8 speakers including subwoofer
 
Bluetooth® Streaming Audio**
 
MP3/auxiliary input jack
 
SMS text message / E-mail function‡
 
USB device connector

SEATING & TRIM

   
50/50 split flat-folding 3rd-row bench seat
 
Smart Slide 2nd-row seat with One Touch Walk-In
 
10-way power adjustable driver's seat including 2-way power lumbar support and 2-position memory
 
8-way power adjustable front passenger's seat
 
Heated front seats
 
Heated steering wheel
 
Leather-trimmed interior

EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS

   
Curb weight (MDX/Navigation/Technology/Elite)
1938/1946/1954/1970 kg
Weight distribution, front/rear (MDX/Navigation/Technology/Elite)
1120/818//1125/821//1123/831//1135/835 kg
Gross vehicle weight rating 
2575 kg
Ground clearance
185 mm
Height (includes antenna)
1716 mm
Length
4917 mm
Track – front/rear
1684/1684 mm
Turning diameter – wheel centre/curb-to-curb
5.75 m/11.19 m
Wheelbase
2820 mm
Width – no mirrors
1962 mm

INTERIOR DIMENSIONS

   
Headroom – 1st/2nd/3rd row
969/973/904 mm
Hip room – 1st/2nd/3rd row
1461/1468/1031 mm
Legroom – 1st/2nd/3rd row
1051/929/713 mm
Shoulder room – 1st/2nd/3rd row
1551/1502/1390 mm

NAVIGATION PACKAGE  (Adds to MDX features)

 
19" alloy wheels
Tires: P245/55 R19 all-season
Acura Navigation System with Voice RecognitionTM and 8" display
Acura/ELS Surround® 501-watt Premium Audio System with AM/FM/SiriusXMTM† tuner, MP3/Windows Media® Audio compatibility, DTS®, Dolby® Pro LogicTM II and 10 speakers including subwoofer
AcuraLinkTM connectivity system
Blind Spot Information system†† (BSI)
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) system††
Hard disk drive (HDD) media storage
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) system††
Perimeter/approach puddle lights
Rain-sensing windshield wipers

TECHNOLOGY PACKAGE  (Adds to Navigation Package)

 
Auto-dimming power folding side mirrors
Acura DVD Entertainment System with 9" display
Acura/ELS Surround® 529-watt Premium Audio System with AM/FM/SiriusXMTM† tuner, MP3/Windows Media® Audio compatibility, DTS®, Dolby® Pro LogicTM II and 11 speakers including subwoofer
Auto-levelling front headlamps
Heated 2nd-row seats
Keyless Access System for rear doors
Perforated Premium Milano leather-trimmed interior
Rear side sunshades

ELITE PACKAGE  (Adds to Technology Package)

 
Acura DVD Ultrawide Rear Entertainment System with 16.2-inch display and HDMI® (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) input jack
Acura/ELS Surround® 546-watt Premium Audio System with AM/FM/SiriusXMTM† tuner, MP3/Windows Media® Audio compatibility, DTS®, Dolby® Pro LogicTM II and 12 speakers including subwoofer
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low-Speed Follow††
Collision Mitigation Braking System™ (CMBS®)
Front and rear parking sensors
Genuine olive ash trim
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)
10-way power adjustable passenger's seat including 2-way power lumbar support 
Remote engine starter
Roof rails
Surround view camera system††
Ventilated front seats
†Includes a no-charge trial of 3 months, beyond which service fees apply. Available in 10 Canadian provinces and 48 contiguous U.S. states. See terms and conditions at www.siriusxm.ca.
††Does not replace the driver’s responsibility to exercise due care while driving.
*Based on 2013 EnerGuide Fuel Consumption Guide ratings published by Natural Resources Canada. Transport Canada approved test methods used. Your actual fuel consumption will vary based on driving habits and other factors – use for comparison only.
**Only compatible with certain devices.
***HomeLink® can be programmed with codes of up to three remote-control devices (e.g., garage-door opener, home security system, etc.). Additional control devices not provided by Honda may be required.
‡Text message and e-mail functions are only compatible with certain devices.