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MPG - City | 17 - 19 MPG | 24 MPG |
MPG - Hwy | 21 - 26 MPG | 30 - 31 MPG |
Seating Capacity | 7 seats | 7 seats |
Cargo Space | 95.0 ft3 | 64.3 ft3 |
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Transmission | Automatic | Continuously Variable |
Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive | Four Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive |
Horsepower | 290 - 355 hp | 181 hp |
Towing Capacity | 3,500 - 5,000 lbs | 2,000 lbs |
Exterior Length | 198.4 in | 185.8 in |
Exterior Width | 78.7 in | 84.4 in |
Leg Room |
Front 41.6 in
Rear 38.5 in |
Front 41.7 in
Rear 39.9 in |
Head Room |
Front 38.5 in
Rear 38.1 in |
Front 40.6 in
Rear 39.1 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
Passengers in the backseat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Mitsubishi Outlander than in the Acura MDX, due to its greater head- and legroom.
The Mitsubishi Outlander will be a hit with tall drivers and their front seat passengers, since it has greater front head- and legroom than the Acura MDX.
Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Acura MDX as you will with the Mitsubishi Outlander, as they are both able to travel similar distances on a tank of gas.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Acura MDX will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Mitsubishi Outlander, which has a much lower MSRP.
Dimensions
Since the Acura MDX is much slimmer than the Mitsubishi Outlander, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot.
If you go with the Acura MDX, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Mitsubishi Outlander.
Handling
The Acura MDX has a significantly larger turning radius than the Mitsubishi Outlander, making it much more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When considering towing capacity, the Acura MDX is clearly the choice over the Mitsubishi Outlander for pulling heavy loads.
When it comes to horsepower, the Acura MDX greatly out-muscles the Mitsubishi Outlander.
Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Acura MDX does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Mitsubishi Outlander.
Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Acura MDX and the Mitsubishi Outlander.
With the Acura MDX, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Mitsubishi Outlander.