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2009 Acura MDX
At a Glance
| Pricing | $40,790 - $48,690 |
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| Drive Types | AWD |
| Engines | V6 (300-bhp) |
| Transmissions | A5 |
| Fuel Economy | 15 (city), 20 (highway) |
Our Ratings
| Velocity Index | 53 |
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A standout luxury SUV in a crowded segment.
Overview Information
The MDX has been a popular SUV since its introduction in 2001. The MDX provides a luxury car feel with excellent ride, maneuverability, and a cabin that is roomy and comfortable. Under the hood, all versions of the MDX feature a 300 hp, 3.7L V6 engine. Although many competitors offer V8 engines, the power output of the MDX V6 nearly equals the output of a V8. Acura's Super-Handling All-Wheel Drive (SH-AWD) system is standard. A five-speed automatic is the only offered transmission. An available Technology package adds a satellite-linked navigation system and a 410-watt premium surround-sound audio system among other features. The optional Sport package adds an active damping system, unique interior trim and xenon HID lighting. The Entertainment package adds a rear-seat DVD entertainment system and heated rear seats. With Honda's reliability and high resale values, the MDX is an all-around safe bet.
Official Word:
Benchmarked against some of the best performance SUVs in the world and tuned on the world famous Nurburgring racetrack in Germany, the completely redesigned 2007 MDX expands on the capabilities - and the appeal - of its highly successful predecessor. With substantial advances in power, handling, traction, luxury, and style, the MDX pushes performance and sophistication in the luxury SUV segment to new heights. The largest and most powerful V-6 engine in Acura history gives the...Read.
| Model/Trim | Eng. | Trans. | Velocity Index | Base Price | |
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| MDX | 3.7l V6 (300-bhp) | A5 | AWD | 53 | $40,790 |
| MDX Technology | 3.7l V6 (300-bhp) | A5 | AWD | 53 | $44,840 |
| MDX Technology+Entertainment | 3.7l V6 (300-bhp) | A5 | AWD | 53 | $46,590 |
| MDX Sport | 3.7l V6 (300-bhp) | A5 | AWD | 53 | $46,940 |
| MDX Sport+Entertainment | 3.7l V6 (300-bhp) | A5 | AWD | 53 | $48,690 |
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