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2016 HIGHLIGHTS
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Buying a 2016 Acura MDX?
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Trim Levels
ALL 2016 ACURA MDX TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BaseTop Rated | SUV | 3.5L | 22 | 290 | 7 | $43,015 | MyCar Score™59.4 | Look Up VIN |
| AcuraWatch Plus Package | SUV | 3.5L | 22 | 290 | 7 | $44,515 | MyCar Score™59.2 | Look Up VIN |
| Technology Package | SUV | 3.5L | 22 | 290 | 7 | $47,440 | MyCar Score™58.8 | Look Up VIN |
| SH-AWD | SUV | 3.5L | 21 | 290 | 7 | $45,015 | MyCar Score™58.6 | Look Up VIN |
| Technology and AcuraWatch Plus Packages | SUV | 3.5L | 22 | 290 | 7 | $48,640 | MyCar Score™58.6 | Look Up VIN |
| Technology and Entertainment Packages | SUV | 3.5L | 22 | 290 | 7 | $49,440 | MyCar Score™58.5 | Look Up VIN |
| SH-AWD | SUV | 3.5L | 21 | 290 | 7 | $46,515 | MyCar Score™58.4 | Look Up VIN |
| 0 | SUV | 3.5L | 22 | 290 | 7 | $50,640 | MyCar Score™58.3 | Look Up VIN |
| Advance Package | SUV | 3.5L | 23 | 290 | 7 | $53,230 | MyCar Score™58.2 | Look Up VIN |
| SH-AWD | SUV | 3.5L | 21 | 290 | 7 | $49,440 | MyCar Score™58 | Look Up VIN |
| SH-AWD | SUV | 3.5L | 21 | 290 | 7 | $50,640 | MyCar Score™57.9 | Look Up VIN |
| Advance and Entertainment Packages | SUV | 3.5L | 23 | 290 | 7 | $55,230 | MyCar Score™57.8 | Look Up VIN |
| SH-AWD | SUV | 3.5L | 21 | 290 | 7 | $51,440 | MyCar Score™57.7 | Look Up VIN |
| 0 | SUV | 3.5L | 21 | 290 | 7 | $52,640 | MyCar Score™57.6 | Look Up VIN |
| SH-AWD | SUV | 3.5L | 22 | 290 | 7 | $55,230 | MyCar Score™57.5 | Look Up VIN |
| SH-AWD | SUV | 3.5L | 22 | 290 | 7 | $57,230 | MyCar Score™57.2 | Look Up VIN |
AcuraWatch Plus Package
Body
SUV
MPG
22
HP
290
Seats
7
MSRP
$44,515
Drive
front wheel drive
Technology Package
Body
SUV
MPG
22
HP
290
Seats
7
MSRP
$47,440
Drive
front wheel drive
Technology and AcuraWatch Plus Packages
Body
SUV
MPG
22
HP
290
Seats
7
MSRP
$48,640
Drive
front wheel drive
Technology and Entertainment Packages
Body
SUV
MPG
22
HP
290
Seats
7
MSRP
$49,440
Drive
front wheel drive
Advance Package
Body
SUV
MPG
23
HP
290
Seats
7
MSRP
$53,230
Drive
front wheel drive
Advance and Entertainment Packages
Body
SUV
MPG
23
HP
290
Seats
7
MSRP
$55,230
Drive
front wheel drive
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
SUV
MPG Range
21–23 MPG
HP Range
290 HP
Seating
Up to 7
Fuel Type
premium unleaded (recommended)
Drive Type
front wheel drive
Towing
3,500 lbs
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 2016 MDX trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
193.6 in
Height
67.6 in
Wheelbase
111 in
Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom
38.1 in
Front Legroom
41.4 in
Rear Headroom
38.3 in
Rear Legroom
36.6 in
Cargo & Capacity
Cargo Space
15 cu ft
Max Cargo
68.4 cu ft
Towing
3,500 lbs
Curb Weight
3,960 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
2016 Acura MDX SUV FWD
NHTSA Overall
★★★★★(5/5)Frontal Crash
★★★★★(5/5)Side Crash
★★★★★(5/5)Side Pole
★★★★★(5/5)Rollover
★★★★☆(4/5)Open Recalls
6 recalls
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Warranty Coverage
Basic Coverage
4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Drivetrain
6 yr./ 70000 mi.
Roadside Assistance
4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Rear Seat Space
Rear headroom: 38.3″
Rear legroom: 36.6″
Car Seat Usability
- ✓Rear-facing car seat friendly
- ✓Third-row seating available
Always have car seat installation checked by a certified technician. Find an inspection station near you →
LATCH System
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.
✓ LATCH anchors required
Cargo & Stroller Space
15 cu ft
Fits most full-size strollers
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Common Questions
2016 ACURA MDX FAQ
How many recalls does a 2016 Acura MDX have?▾
The 2016 Acura MDX has 6 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the fuel economy of a 2016 Acura MDX?▾
The 2016 Acura MDX gets 21–23 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.
What is the best 2016 Acura MDX trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the Base trim scores highest at 59.4 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 2016 Acura MDX a good used car?▾
The 2016 Acura MDX has an average MyCar Score™ of 58 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.
How much does a 2016 Acura MDX cost used?▾
New MSRP for the 2016 Acura MDX ranged from $43,015 to $57,230. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.