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2001-2006 Acura MDX Specs & Safety
Date Published: 2/20/08
Detailed safety information for this generation Acura MDX include detailed crash test scores from the NHTSA. Specs for this generation Acura MDXinclude everything from fuel mileage to seating capacity to options availability.
2001-2006 Acura MDX Specs & Safety
Vehicle Dimensions
Specification 4-door wagon
Wheelbase, in. 106.3
Overall Length, in. 188.5
Overall Width, in. 76.3
Overall Height, in. 68.7
Curb Weight, lbs. 4328
Cargo Volume, cu. ft. 81.5
Standard Payload, lbs. --
Fuel Capacity, gals. 19.2
Seating Capacity 7
Front Head Room, in. 38.7
Max. Front Leg Room, in. 41.5
Rear Head Room, in. 39.0
Max. Rear Leg Room, in. 37.8
Specifications Key: NA = not available; "--" = measurement does not exist.
Powertrain Options and Availability
Acura's 3.5-liter overhead-cam V6 engine produced 240 horsepower, driving a five-speed automatic transmission. Engine output grew to 260 hp in 2003, 265 in 2004. All MDX models had all-wheel drive, which lacked a low range.
Engines Size liters /
cu. in
Horse- power Torque Transmission:
EPA city/hgwy
Consumer Guide Observed
ohc V6 3.5 / 212 240-265 245-255 5-speed automatic: 17/23 5-speed automatic: 17.8
Specifications Key: NA = not available; "--" = measurement does not exist.
NHTSA Crash-Test Results
Vehicle crash test information not available at this time.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) tests a vehicle's worthiness in front- and side-impact collisions and rates its resistance to rollovers. Front-impact crash-test numbers indicate the chance of serious injury: 5 = 10% or less; 4 = 10-20%; 3 = 20-35%; 2 = 35-45%; 1 = More than 45%. Side-impact crash-test numbers indicate: 5 = 5% or less; 4 = 6-10%; 3 = 11-20%; 2 = 21-25%; 1 = More than 26%. Rollover resistance numbers indicate the chance for rollover when the vehicle leaves the roadway: 5 = Less than 10%; 4 = 10-20%; 3 = 20-30%; 2 = 30-40%; 1 = More than 40%.
Built In: Canada
Drive Wheels: longitudinal front-engine/all-wheel drive
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