Acura MDX, Ranks 1 Out Of 17 Luxury Mid-Size Luxury Crossover SUV
The 2011 Acura MDX SUV features a new V6 engine and the versatility and performance you expect from Honda’s luxury brand. as known in Japan and Australia (only first generation was imported) , is a mid-size luxury crossover SUV produced by the Japanese automaker Acura since the 2001 model year. The MDX was the first crossover SUV to have third-row seating. It is related to the Honda Pilot. The alphanumeric moniker stands for "Multi-Dimensional luxury". It is built by Honda of Canada Manufacturing Ltd. in Alliston, Ontario, Canada. The 2011 Acura MDX ranks 1 out of 17 Luxury Midsize SUVs. This ranking is based on our analysis of 81 published reviews and test drives of the Acura MDX, and our analysis of reliability and safety data.
That complement the exterior design attractive and comfortable interior has a nice lighting. Tilt steering wheel power adjustable steering and cruise control. Audio and cruise controls are located on the steering wheel. Automatic climate control reports to the Acura Navigation System GPS receiver to provide continuous information on the direction of the vehicle relative to the sun. GPS data and a sun sensor, which provides information allowing the intensity of the air conditioner to compensate for heating in areas exposed to direct sunlight. Power windows and moonroof are controlled and both continue to operate for 10 minutes after the power is turned off, or when the doors open.
Derived from Honda's Global mid-size platform which underpins cars like the Honda Accord, Acura TL, Acura TSX and Honda Odyssey, it is powered by a J35A3 3.5 L SOHC 24 valve V6 with VTEC. 2001-2002 3.5 V6 models produce 240 hp (180 kW) and 245 lbВ·ft (332 NВ·m) of torque from 3000 to 5000 rpm. 2003-2006 3471 cc (3.5 in x 3.6 in) model engine produces 265 hp (198 kW) and 253 lbВ·ft (343 NВ·m) . Curb weight is 4,451 lb (2,019 kg) , with a 106.3 in (2,700 mm) wheelbase and 8 in (200 mm) of ground clearance. The cargo floor can flip up to provide two additional seats. The vehicle is designed to hold 7 passengers, but the third row seats are small.
With a starting manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP) of $ 51 855, Acura MDX sport standard 3.7-liter, 300 horsepower V6 engine with 270 pounds of torque and acceleration drive-by-Wire. Estimated fuel economy is 16 mpg city, 21 mpg on the highway and 18 mpg combined. Power control and the new Super Handling All-Wheel Drive (SH-AWD) provide excellent acceleration and vehicle control. The six-speed automatic transmission is equipped with Shift Hold Control, Logic Level and SportShift sequential paddle levers.
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The Acura MDX had strong performance, a high-tech interior and – the holy of holies – space for three car seats, with LATCH connecters and all, in the back seat. Entertainment features include the bonus system Acura audio with seven speakers provide 253 watts of power. XM Radio offers 1,700 digital channels, although this requires a monthly subscription after the free trial day 90. Other audio system with CD player and volume control 6-disc specific type of audio gain to compensate. The option Acura / ELS Surround Sound System was designed by the Grammy producer Elliot Scheiner and technology features the latest audio from the state. A USB port lets you connect your Apple iPod and other USB devices with MP3, WMA and AAC music formats. A distinctive voice of the track allows the user to select music from the iPod hard disk or using voice commands.
