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2023 Acura RDX: Price and Specifications

front side view of a 2023 Acura MDX on a snowy road

Named Best Buy in its category by the Le Guide de l’auto ahead of prestigious SUVs such as the Audi Q7 and Q8 or the Porsche Cayenne, the 2023 Acura MDX, whose base price is very advantageous for its category, is a 7-seat premium SUV with a striking design and an impressive number of features.

Desjardins Acura in Montréal tells you more about this model that will surely be a head-turner!

2023 Acura MDX: Discover It

On the market since 2000 and having undergone a complete reshape in 2021, the Acura MDX surprises by its performance and elegance, as well as its great reliability. Able to stand comparison with the most luxurious SUVs in its class, the 2023 Acura MDX is the perfect vehicle if you’re looking for a model that offers great power and exceptional refinement, for a price lower than its competitors.

Engine

The 2023 MDX has an impressive technical record, starting with its powerful engines. Hence, you can choose a 3.5-liter V6 that produces 290 horsepower and is mated to a 10-speed automatic transmission.

Moreover, the MDX Type S has a 3.0-liter V6 turbo engine, which generates 355 horsepower, also paired with a 10-speed automatic.

All versions of the MDX come standard with SH-AWD.

Interior Capacity

Comfortably accommodating up to 7 occupants, the 2023 Acura MDX also has a generous amount of cargo space, ranging from 461 to 512 liters behind the 3rd row of seats. Fold down the last 2 rows and it can transport between 2,021 and 2,690 liters behind the front seats, which puts it in a good position compared to its competitors.

Towing Capacity

The 2023 Acura MDX is able to tow between 1,360 and 2,268 kg (3,000 and 5,000 pounds) on all versions.

Price of the 2023 Acura MDX

The 2023 Acura MDX has the following suggested base price range:

  • MDX: $61,790
  • Tech: $65,790
  • A-Spec: $68,790
  • Platinum Elite: $72,790
  • Type S: $82,890
  • Type S Ultra: $86,890

Technology

The MDX’s elegant, rugged design and powerful engines aren’t its only assets. A host of advanced on-board technologies and safety features are standard or available on the MDX, depending on trim and options selected:

  • 12.3-inch touch screen
  • Voice recognition navigation
  • Alexa built-in
  • 3-zone automatic climate control
  • Wireless phone charging
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
  • Wi-Fi access zone
  • 12- or 16-way power front seats
  • Heated seats in the first 2 rows
  • Ventilated front seats
  • Etc.
cockpit view of a 2023 Acura MDX in a forest
zoomed in view of the steering wheel and dashboard of a 2023 Acura MDX

When it comes to safety, you’ll find features like rear occupant alert, forward collision warning, head-up display, automatic emergency braking, traffic sign recognition and much more.

Interior Design

Elegance is the watchword in terms of interior design in the 2023 Acura MDX, as evidenced by well-made materials such as quilted or perforated leather upholstery, real wood or brushed metal accents, as well as various interior color schemes, to name just a few.

Exterior Design

Strong, sculpted lines, a striking grille design, 19- to 21-inch wheels, dual rectangular exhaust tips, heated side mirrors, LED headlights and rain-sensing wipers are among the MDX’s exterior features, depending on the model.

And depending on the model you select, there are several body colors to choose from:

  • Performance Red Pearl
  • Ultimate Blue Pearl
  • Obsidian Blue Pearl
  • Majestic Black Pearl
  • Platinum White Pearl
  • Liquid Carbon Metallic
  • Lunar Silver Metallic
  • Tiger’s Eye Pearl (S Ultra only)
front side view of a 2023 Acura MDX on a country road

Fuel Consumption

Finally, given its solid performance, the 2023 MDX displays a very respectable fuel efficiency rating of 12.6/9.4 L/100 km city/highway for models equipped with the 290-hp 3.5L V6. Type S models equipped with the 355-horsepower turbo V6 get 13.8/11.2 L/100 km.

Conclusion

The 2023 Acura MDX is a must-see top-of-the-line SUV that will seduce you with its remarkable value, its luxurious interior and its many other features.

Desjardins Acura, your Acura dealer par excellence in Montréal, awaits you to take the 2023 MDX for a test drive and tell you more about its many assets. Come and see us to configure your new 2023 Acura MDX today!

MDX Tech A- Spec Platinum Elite Type S Type S Ultra
MSRP $61,790 $65,790 $68,790 $72,790 $82,890 $86,890
Engine 3.5L 290 hp V6 3.0L turbo 355 hp V6
Drive SH-AWD
Transmission 10-speed automatic
Towing 1,360 – 2,268 kg (3,000-5,000 lbs)
Consommation 12.6/9.4 L/100 km 13.8/11.2 L/100 km
Cargo volume 461-2,690 liters
MDX Tech A- Spec
MSRP $61,790 $65,790 $68,790
Engine 3.5L 290 hp V6
Drive SH-AWD
Transmission 10-speed automatic
Towing 1,360 – 2,268 kg (3,000-5,000 lbs)
Consommation 12.6/9.4 L/100 km
Cargo volume 461-2,690 liters
Platinum Elite Type S Type S Ultra
MSRP $72,790 $82,890 $86,890
Engine 3.5L 290 hp V6 3.0L turbo 355 hp V6
Drive SH-AWD
Transmission 10-speed automatic
Towing 1,360 – 2,268 kg (3,000-5,000 lbs)
Consommation 12.6/9.4 L/100 km 13.8/11.2 L/100 km
Cargo volume 461-2,690 liters
side rear view of a 2023 Acura MDX going through an underpass in town