Nearly every trim of the 2025 Acura MDX provides Hartford drivers with a powerful 3.5L V6 engine with plenty of power for a thrilling drive. Below, the team at Acura of Avon outlines the impressive Acura MDX specs for this engine, as well as the Acura MDX Type S Advance engine, a 3.0L turbo I-6. Then, contact our team in Canton to schedule a test drive of the new MDX to experience it for yourself!
2025 Acura MDX Specs: Horsepower & Towing
There are two Acura MDX engine options for West Hartford drivers to consider, including the powerful 3.5L aluminum alloy V6 engine, which comes standard on every trim except for the Type S Advance. This last trim includes a3.0L turbo aluminum alloy engine. Let’s explore the Acura MDX specs for these riveting powertrains:
3.5L Aluminum Alloy V6 Engine
- 290 hp @ 6,200 rpm
- 267 lb-ft of torque @ 4,700 rpm
- 3,500-pound towing capacity w/ FWD
- 5,000-pound towing capacity w/ SH-AWD®
3.0L Turbo Aluminum Alloy 6-Cylinder Engine
- 355 hp @ 5500
- 354 lb-ft of torque @ 1,400-5,000
- 5,000-pound towing capacity w/ SH-AWD®
2025 Acura MDX MPG Ratings
The 2025 Acura MDX engine delivers thrilling performance, and you wouldn’t expect the MDX to be as efficient as it is. See for yourself by comparing EPA-estimated Acura MDX mpg ratings for each drivetrain, as well as the Type S model:
- 19 city / 26 highway / 22 combined mpg* (FWD)
- 19 city / 25 highway / 21 combined mpg* (SH-AWD®)
- 17 city / 21 highway / 19 combined mpg* (Type S Advance)
Experience the Acura MDX Specs Near Manchester
Experience both of the 2025 Acura MDX engine options with a test drive from Acura of Avon. If you still have questions about the 2025 Acura MDX mpg rating or other 2025 Acura MDX specs, give us a call at 860-693-6981. You can also continue your Acura researchonline—and if you’re ready to make one your own, apply for financing easily from home.
*Based on 2025 EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your actual mileage will vary, depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions, battery pack age/condition (hybrid models only) and other factors.
In the market for an SUV that delivers on power and capability around Hartford? The new 2024 Acura MDX impresses on many levels, including fuel economy and towing power. How much can an Acura MDX tow? Read on to discover more about the 2024 Acura MDX towing capacity with Acura of Avon near West Hartford.
How Much Can an Acura MDX Tow?
As stated, the 2024 Acura MDX towing capacity has a maximum of 5,000 pounds. However, the Acura MDX towing muscle largely depends on the drivetrain. If you choose the MDX standard front-wheel-drive capabilities, your Acura MDX towing capacity maxes out at 3,500 pounds. Only the Super-Handling All-Wheel Drive™ available on higher package deals will achieve the 5,000 pounds of Acura MDX towing. Look below for the 2024 Acura MDX towing capacity by trim level:
Acura MDX Towing Capacity by Trim Level
- MDX FWD: 3,500 pounds
- MDX SH-AWD: 5,000 pounds
- MDX Technology Package FWD: 3,500 pounds
- MDX Technology Package SH-AWD: 5,000 pounds
- MDX A-Spec® Package SH-AWD: 5,000 pounds
- MDX Advance Package SH-AWD: 5,000 pounds
- MDX Type S SH-AWD: 5,000 pounds
- MDX Type S Advance SH-AWD: 5,000 pounds
Acura MDX Performance and Towing Features
How much the Acura MDX can tow is complemented by the engine options you can choose. Here are the two options with the Acura MDX:
2024 Acura MDX Standard Performance Specs
- Engine: 3.5L V6
- Horsepower: 290 hp
- Torque: 267 lb.-ft
- Transmission: Ten-speed automatic transmission
2024 Acura MDX Type S/Type S Advance Performance Specs
- Engine: 3.0L turbocharged
- Horsepower: 355 hp
- Torque: 354 lb.-ft
- Transmission: Ten-speed automatic transmission
You can also rely on these Acura MDX towing features to keep you safe and aware when tackling tough jobs around Manchester:
- Multi-View Rear Camera with Dynamic Guidelines
- Collision Mitigation Braking System™ (CMBS™)
- Vehicle Stability Assist® (VSA®) with Traction Control and Motion Adaptive Steering
- Double Wishbone Front Suspension /Multi-Link Rear Suspension
- Integrated Dynamics System
- Agile Handling Assist®
- Belt-Driven Variable-Ratio Electric Power Steering
- Power Lift Tailgate
Explore the 2024 Acura MDX Towing Power near Canton
When you visit Acura of Avon you’ll be able to see the Acura MDX towing capacity and performance firsthand. Find out about our exclusive lease offers on the MDX. Our financial experts can also assist with leasing vs. financing the MDX for your budget.