2024 Acura ZDX vs. MDX

2024 Acura ZDX charging
2024 Audi ZDX

vs.

2024 Acura MDX
$64,500* (A-Spec® RWD)

Starting MSRP

$50,150* (MDX FWD)
Electric drivetrain with Single Motor (RWD) / Dual Motor (AWD)

Motor(s)/Engine

3.5L V6 engine / 3.0L Turbo 6-cylinder
340 hp – 499 hp

Horsepower

290 hp / 355 hp
Five

Passenger Capacity

Seven
304 miles (AWD)** – 313 miles (RWD)**

Range/EPA-estimated MPG

19 mpg city/26 mpg highway*** (MDX FWD)

Are you looking at new Acura SUVs, but you’re trying to decide between a gasoline-powered SUV or an electric SUV for your New Haven area commute or weekend trips beyond the Norwalk area? Choices include the gasoline-powered three-row 2024 Acura MDX or the full-electric two-row 2024 Acura ZDX. Need more information? Compare the 2024 Acura MDX vs. ZDX with the team at Acura of Milford!

Acura ZDX vs. MDX: Performance

When it comes to performance, the Acura MDX and Acura ZDX have unique features. The 2024 Acura MDX comes with a powerful 3.5L V6 engine and standard Super-Handling All-Wheel Drive™ (SH-AWD®) on all MDX trim levels.

However, the ZDX marks Acura’s first all-electric model, combining electrified performance, cutting-edge design, and thrilling power. With an expected range of 313 miles for the RWD version, the ZDX delivers an intuitive, driver-focused experience. Whether it’s the single-motor A-Spec or the high-powered ZDX Type S with 499 combined horsepower, air suspension, adaptive dampers, Brembo brakes, and 22-inch wheels – the ZDX showcases Acura’s dedication to innovation.

Explore the Acura MDX vs. ZDX performance specs for your Fairfield drives:

2024 Acura MDX Specs

  • 3.5L V6 engine / 3.0L Turbo V6 engine
  • 290 hp / 355 hp
  • 267 lb-ft of torque / 354 lb-ft of torque
  • 19 mpg city/26 mpg highway*** (FWD, 3.5L V6)
  • 19 mpg city/25 mpg highway*** (AWD, 3.5L V6)
  • 17 mpg city/21 mpg highway*** (AWD, 3.0L V6) 

2024 Acura ZDX Specs

  • Standard 102.0-kWh battery pack with single / dual-electric motors
  • 358 hp / 490 – 499 hp 
  • 324 lb-ft of torque / 437 – 544 lb-ft of torque
  • 313-mile range / 278 – 304-mile range**

Acura ZDX vs. MDX: Seating & Cargo Space 

Size becomes a crucial factor when comparing the Acura MDX vs. ZDX. The 2024 Acura MDX emerges as the preferred choice for growing families, offering seating for up to seven individuals and a versatile cargo area that provides a practical solution for various needs. In contrast, the Acura ZDX accommodates a maximum of five passengers.

2024 Acura ZDX Dimensions

  • Passenger Capacity: 5
  • Passenger Volume: 105.1 cubic feet 
  • Maximum Cargo Volume (behind 1st/2ndrow): 63.0 cubic feet / 29.7 cubic feet
  • Front/Rear headroom: 37.8 inches / 37.0 inches
  • Front/Rear shoulder room: 59.0 inches / 58.0 inches
  • Front/Rear hip room: 57.3 inches / 53.4 inches
  • Front/Rear legroom: 41.4 inches / 39.4 inches

2024 Acura MDX Dimensions

  • Passenger Capacity: 7
  • Passenger Volume: 139.1 cubic feet
  • Maximum Cargo Volume (behind 1st/2nd/3rd row): 71.4 cubic feet / 39.1 cubic feet / 16.3 cubic feet
  • 1st/2nd/3rd-row headroom: 38.5 inches / 38.1 Inches / 36.2 inches
  • 1st/2nd/3rd-row shoulder room: 61.9 inches / 60.3 inches / 55.2 inches 
  • 1st/2nd/3rd-row hip room: 59.3 inches / 57.8 inches / 40.6 inches
  • 1st/2nd/3rd-row legroom: 41.6 inches / 38.5 inches / 29.1 inches

Compare the Acura MDX vs. Acura ZDX in Milford

Now that you know more about the differences between the Acura MDX and Acura ZDX, it’s time to experience them in person. Contact us today to schedule your test drive for the new Acura MDX and new Acura ZDX at Acura of Milford! Our Milford showroom is just a short drive from the Bridgeport area. Save time when you get pre-approved for financing online, then see how much you can save when you browse our new vehicle specials. We look forward to your visit!

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*Prices shown are Acura suggested retail prices only and do not include taxes, license or destination and handling charge. Destination & Handling charge for cars is $1,195 and SUVs is $1,350. Premium Paint colors are $600 and not included. Acura vehicle accessory costs, labor and installation vary. Dealers set their own prices. Please consult your selected dealer.
**313 EPA Range Rating for A-Spec RWD; 304 mile EPA Range Rating for A-SPec AWD; 278 mile EPA Range Rating for Type S & Type S with Performance Wheel & Tire. Use for comparison purposes only. Actual range will vary based on several actors, including temperature, terrain, battery age & condition, loading, use and maintenance.
***Based on 2023 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.
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