2021 Mazda CX-30 vs 2022 Acura MDX
Overview | |
MSRP$22,050 | MSRP$48,000 |
Average price$26,851 | Average price$51,593 |
Listings219 | Listings69 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews7.5 out of 10 | Expert reviews8.0 out of 10 |
2021 Mazda CX-30 Reviews SummaryBlurring the lines between mainstream and luxury brands, the new 2021 Mazda CX-30 2.5 Turbo pairs effortless acceleration and engaging driving dynamics with a premium design and impressive technologies. Despite its substantial boost in power, this subcompact SUV isn’t about hardcore performance. Rather, it’s about delivering equal parts confidence, capability, style, and satisfaction, and at a price that stops where the traditional luxury brands are just getting started. | |
2022 Acura MDX Reviews SummarySkipping the 2021 model year, the Acura MDX leaps ahead into 2022, riding on a new platform with a new exterior design, new interior look, refreshed platform, and a more assertive attitude. Now entering its fourth generation of production since its introduction as a 2001 model, the MDX rewards its loyal audience with improvements across the board—while retaining its essential nature. | |
Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine2.5L 186 hp I4 | Engine3.5L 290 hp V6 |
Drive TrainFWD | Drive TrainFWD |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity7 |
Horsepower186 hp @ 6000 rpm | Horsepower290 hp @ 6200 rpm |
MPG City25 | MPG City19 |
MPG Highway33 | MPG Highway26 |
Engine | |
Engine Name2.5L 186 hp I4 | Engine Name3.5L 290 hp V6 |
Torque186 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm | Torque267 lb-ft @ 4700 rpm |
Horsepower186 hp @ 6000 rpm | Horsepower290 hp @ 6200 rpm |
DrivetrainFWD | DrivetrainFWD |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City25 | MPG City19 |
MPG Highway33 | MPG Highway26 |
Interior | |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity7 |
Key Features | |
Sunroof/Moonroof | Sunroof/MoonroofStandard |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall5 | Front Crash Overall4 |
Side Crash Overall5 | Side Crash Overall5 |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space20.2 cu ft | Cargo Space16.3 cu ft |
Curb Weight3234 lbs | Curb Weight4271 lbs |
Height61.7 in | Height67.1 in |
Length173.0 in | Length198.4 in |
Width70.7 in | Width78.7 in |
Wheelbase104.4 in | Wheelbase113.8 in |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity | Maximum Towing Capacity3500 lbs |
Overview | ||
MSRP | $22,050 | $48,000 |
Average price | $26,851 | $51,593 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | 4.7 | 4.7 |
Expert reviews | 7.5 out of 10Read full review | 8.0 out of 10Read full review |
Pros & cons | ||
Summary | Blurring the lines between mainstream and luxury brands, the new 2021 Mazda CX-30 2.5 Turbo pairs effortless acceleration and engaging driving dynamics with a premium design and impressive technologies. Despite its substantial boost in power, this subcompact SUV isn’t about hardcore performance. Rather, it’s about delivering equal parts confidence, capability, style, and satisfaction, and at a price that stops where the traditional luxury brands are just getting started. | Skipping the 2021 model year, the Acura MDX leaps ahead into 2022, riding on a new platform with a new exterior design, new interior look, refreshed platform, and a more assertive attitude. Now entering its fourth generation of production since its introduction as a 2001 model, the MDX rewards its loyal audience with improvements across the board—while retaining its essential nature. |
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Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 2.5L 186 hp I4 | 3.5L 290 hp V6 |
Drive Train | FWD | FWD |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 7 |
Horsepower | 186 hp @ 6000 rpm | 290 hp @ 6200 rpm |
MPG City | 25 | 19 |
MPG Highway | 33 | 26 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 2.5L 186 hp I4 | 3.5L 290 hp V6 |
Torque | 186 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm | 267 lb-ft @ 4700 rpm |
Horsepower | 186 hp @ 6000 rpm | 290 hp @ 6200 rpm |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 25 | 19 |
MPG Highway | 33 | 26 |
Interior | ||
Seating Capacity | 5 | 7 |
Key Features | ||
Sunroof/Moonroof | Standard | |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 5 | 4 |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | 5 |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 20.2 cu ft | 16.3 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 3234 lbs | 4271 lbs |
Height | 61.7 in | 67.1 in |
Length | 173.0 in | 198.4 in |
Width | 70.7 in | 78.7 in |
Wheelbase | 104.4 in | 113.8 in |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity | 3500 lbs | |
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