Overview
The 2017 Acura MDX Hybrid SUV fares well in the midsize SUV segment. Adding $7,910 to the price of the standard gasoline variant, the MDX hybrid carries a base price of $51,960 and is offered in 2 trims, reaching a price of $58,000 for its top trim. The engine on service here is a familiar 3.0L V6 supported by a 1.3-kWh battery pack. Mated to a continuously variable automatic transmission, it makes 321 horsepower and 289 lb-ft of torque. The combined fuel economy improves from 22 MPG on the standard gasoline variant to 27 MPG, making the increase in sticker price worth it. The performance of the MDX hybrid remains at par with the gasoline variant, with the car accelerating from 0 to 60 mph in 5.7 seconds. Acura offers the same 7 colors for the MDX hybrid. The MDX hybrid competes against the Toyota Highlander Hybrid and the Lexus RX 450hL Hybrid.
