Are you in the market for a luxury SUV with a 3rd row like the Acura MDX? It’s a fine vehicle that would light up any Golden driveway. But how does it compare to the competition? We’ve put together the detailed, side-by-side 2023 Acura MDX vs. Lexus GX 460 comparison below. We think you’ll see that the Acura MDX dominates the competition.
2023 Acura MDX vs. Lexus GX 460 – Sticker Price
The 2023 Acura MDX comes in with a starting MSRP that’s significantly lower than that of the 2022 Lexus GX, which is to be surprising, how much more value is offered by the MDX. And that doesn’t even account for the fact that when you buy a new Acura vehicle, you can take advantage of our inventory specials. Another way you’ll be able to save with the Acura MDX is gas mileage, another area that the MDX has a significant advantage.
2023 Acura MDX vs. Lexus GX 460 – Starting Price
- 2023 Acura MDX – $49,050 Starting MSRP*
- 2023 Lexus GX – $57,575 Starting MSRP
2023 Acura MDX vs. Lexus GX 460 – EPA-Estimated Gas Mileage
- 2023 Acura MDX – 19 mpg city / 26 mpg hwy**
- 2023 Lexus GX – 15 mpg city / 19 mpg hwy
2023 Acura MDX vs. Lexus GX 460 – Power and Performance
One would think that the 4.6-Liter V8 engine under the hood of the Lexus GX would be able to create faster acceleration than the 3.5-Liter V6 in the Acura MDX. On the contrary, the Acura MDX is the clear winner here in both 0-60 mph acceleration and top speed, making it the ideal vehicle to take on Fort Collins traffic. Here the specs
2023 Acura MDX Standard
- 0-60 mph – 6.5 seconds
- Top Speed – 130 mph
2022 Lexus GX 350
- 0-60 mph – 7.8 seconds
- Top Speed – 110 mph
2023 Acura MDX Vs. Lexus GX – Cargo Room
Our Thornton families need space. After all, the groceries and soccer gear need to go somewhere! This is another Acura vs. Lexus comparison where the Acura performs very well. Not only do you get more cargo space in the MDX, but this SUV also has a standard third row of seats in its base model and above. In order to get a third row in the GX, you’d have to upgrade to a higher trim. Here are the specs:
2023 Acura MDX vs. Lexus GX 460 – Maximum Cargo Room
- 2023 Acura MDX – 95 cubic feet
- 2023 Lexus GX – 64.7 cubic feet
Check Out the New Acura MDX at Fisher Acura
The Acura MDX is by far the superior SUV. But don’t take our word for it. Come take a test drive and see for yourself how well this automobile performs. If you’d like to learn more, read our detailed overviews of the 2023 MDX and the 2023 Acura MDX Type S. We’re conveniently located near Thornton. So, stop in or give us a call today.
*Prices shown are Acura suggested retail prices only and do not include taxes, license or destination and handling charge. Destination & Handling charge for sedans (excluding PMC Edition) is $1,095 and SUVs (excluding PMC Edition) is $1,195.00. Destination & Handling charge for PMC Edition models and NSX is $1,995.00. Premium Paint colors are $500 and not included. Acura vehicle accessory costs, labor and installation vary. Dealers set their own prices. Please consult your selected dealer.
**Based on 2023 EPA 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 only), and other factors.
