2023 BMW X5 vs. Acura MDX

2022 Acura MDX vs. 2021 BMW X5

2023 BMW X5

vs.

2023 Acura MDX
3.0L BMW M TwinPower Turbo Inline-6

Base Engine

3.5L Aluminum Alloy V6
7,200 pounds

Maximum Towing Capacity

5,000 pounds
21 mpg city / 26 mpg highway

Standard Fuel Economy

19 mpg city / 26 mpg highway
Available

Hybrid Powertrain

Not Available
Up to 7 passengers

Seating Capacity

Up to 7 passengers
33.9 cubic feet

Standard Cargo Volume

16.3 cubic feet

If you’re trying to decide between an Acura vs. BMW SUV for your Manchester lifestyle and you need to accommodate a large family, BMW of West St Louis can help. You no longer have to compromise luxury and power to accommodate your growing family. Here we compare the 2023 BMW X5 vs. Acura MDX. Both luxury SUVs provide an elegant and spacious cabin with seating for up to seven people. Still, the BMW X5 interior provides over twice the standard cargo volume as the MDX, and the BMW X5 towing capacity is significantly more than the MDX. Learn more about the BMW X5 below, and then contact us to arrange a test drive. 

 

 

Acura MDX vs. BMW X5: Performance

We know that St Louis drivers expect a strong performance from today’s luxury SUVs, and when comparing this Acura vs. BMW, you’ll see the BMW X5 has the edge over the MDX in horsepower, torque, and towing capacity. Review their engine specs below: 

2023 BMW X5

  • Standard 3.0L turbocharged inline-6 engine
  • 8-speed shiftable automatic transmission
  • 335 hp with 331 lb-ft of torque
  • EPA-estimated MPG of 21 in the city and 26 on the highway
  • BMW X5 Towing Capacity of up to 7,200 pounds

2023 Acura MDX

  • Standard 3.5L V6 engine
  • 10-speed shiftable automatic transmission
  • 290 hp with 267 lb-ft of torque
  • EPA-estimated MPG of 19 in the city and 26 on the highway
  • Acura MDX Towing capacity of up to 5,000 pounds

If you want to experience the ultimate driving experience and take your Ballwin family adventures to a new level, the BMW X5 is for you!

Acura MDX vs. BMW X5 Interior

Both SUVs provide seating for up to seven passengers, but the BMW X5 interior offers over twice the cargo space of the MDX. That means you can easily store all of your sporting gear or camping equipment. If versatility and plenty of cargo room are what you’re looking for in your next SUV, the 2023 BMW X5 interior delivers!

Test Drive a New BMW X5 at BMW of West St Louis Today!

Now that we’ve provided this Acura vs. BMW third-row seating SUV comparison, are you ready to take a new BMW X5 for a spin around Ladue? We invite you to apply for financing online and contact us to arrange a test drive today! 

 

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