2009 Acura MDX Specs

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Summary

The 2009 Acura MDX redefined luxury SUV travel with its blend of upscale interior appointments and robust performance capabilities. Known for its refined handling and technological sophistication, this model continues to be admired for its seamless blend of comfort and power.

History

Introduced in 2000, the Acura MDX quickly established itself as a leader in the mid-size luxury SUV market. By 2009, the MDX had undergone several iterations, refining its design and engineering to meet evolving consumer demands. This generation featured enhanced safety features and improved fuel efficiency, marking a significant step forward from its predecessors.

Car Culture Around the Vehicle

The 2009 Acura MDX became a symbol within the luxury car community, often chosen for its blend of practicality and luxury. Enthusiasts appreciated its sporty handling and comfortable ride quality, making it a favorite among families and professionals seeking a premium driving experience without sacrificing utility.

Trims and Variations

• Base Model: Features essential luxury and technology packages.
• Technology Package: Adds advanced infotainment systems and driver assistance features.
• Prestige Trim: Boasts premium leather interiors, enhanced audio systems, and additional safety features.
• SH-AWD Package: Equipped with Acura’s SH-AWD system for improved traction and handling.

Technical Specifications

Feature	Specification
Body Style	SUV
Horsepower	280 hp
Transmission	Automatic
Trim Levels Available	Base, Technology, Prestige, SH-AWD
Engine Type & Size	3.5L V6
Horsepower & Torque	280 hp / 26.5 lb-ft
Drivetrain	AWD
Fuel Type	Gasoline
Fuel Tank Size	19.3 gallons
Fuel Economy	18/24 mpg city/highway
Dimensions	Length: 187.1 in, Width: 75.3 in, Height: 67.7 in
Cargo Capacity	67.7 cu ft
Towing Capacity	3,500 lbs
Safety Ratings	5 stars (NHTSA)
Key Features	Sunroof, Heated Seats, Advanced Safety Systems
Passenger Capacity	Seven