Acura MDX (2016 – 2021) vs Toyota Highlander / Kluger (2016 – 2018): specs compared
The Acura MDX is the more powerful of the two, with up to 321 hp against 306 hp. It uses less fuel, from 8.7 L/100 km against 9.9 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,815 kg against 1,875 kg. At 4,983 mm, the Acura MDX is 93 mm longer than the Toyota Highlander / Kluger.
| Specification |
Acura
MDX
2016 – 2021
|
Toyota
Highlander / Kluger
2016 – 2018
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | Japan |
| Documented years | 2016 – 2021 | 2016 – 2018 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 3 | 4 |
| Fuel | Hybrid, Petrol | Petrol, Hybrid |
| Drive | AWD · FWD | FWD · AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 261 – 294 hp | 188 – 299 hp |
| Torque | 296 – 362 Nm | 249 – 357 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | — | 8.7 – 10.3 s |
| Top speed | — | 180 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 8.7 – 11.2 L/100 km | 9.9 – 10.7 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,983 mm | 4,890 mm |
| Width | 1,961 mm | 1,925 mm |
| Height | 1,712 mm | 1,730 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,819 mm | 2,789 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,815 – 2,028 kg | 1,875 – 2,025 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.