2024 Lexus RX vs. 2024 Acura MDX

Not only is the Lexus RX the luxury brand’s best-selling model, but it’s one of the most popular models among the midsize luxury segment thanks to its stylish design, spacious interior, and impressive engine options. But how does the Acura MDX compare to the Lexus RX 350 for your Port Washington family? Compare the 2024 Lexus RX 350 vs. Acura MDX with the Lexus experts at Rallye Lexus in Glen Cove. After reading through our Acura MDX vs. Lexus RX comparison, be sure to come to experience the new Lexus RX today with a test drive!

Acura MDX vs. Lexus RX: Price

Value is one of the most important considerations for Roslyn drivers when shopping for a new vehicle. When comparing the pricing of the Lexus RX 350 vs. Acura MDX, you can see the Lexus RX has more trim levels, as well as a lower base price and a lower price for its top-spec trim level. Check out the pricing of the Lexus RX 350 vs. Acura MDX below: 

2024 Lexus RX (15 Trim Levels)

• 2024 Lexus RX 350 FWD – $49,950 MSRP + DPH*
• 2024 Lexus RX 350 AWD – $51,550 MSRP + DPH*
• 2024 Lexus RX 350h AWD – $52,100 MSRP + DPH*
• 2024 Lexus RX 350 Premium FWD – $52,100 MSRP + DPH*
• 2024 Lexus RX 350 Premium AWD – $53,700 MSRP + DPH*
• 2024 Lexus RX 350h Premium AWD – $54,250 MSRP + DPH*
• 2024 Lexus RX 350 Premium+ FWD – $53,950 MSRP + DPH*
• 2024 Lexus RX 350 Premium+ AWD – $55,550 MSRP + DPH*
• 2024 Lexus RX 350h Premium+ AWD – $56,100 MSRP + DPH*
• 2024 Lexus RX 350 F Sport Handling AWD price – $58,550 MSRP + DPH* 
• 2024 Lexus RX 350 Luxury FWD – $59,080 MSRP + DPH*
• 2024 Lexus RX 350 Luxury AWD – $60,680 MSRP + DPH*
• 2024 Lexus RX 350h Luxury FWD – $61,230 MSRP + DPH*
• 2024 Lexus RX 500h F Sport Performance AWD: $64,100 MSRP + DPH*
• 2024 Lexus RX 450h Luxury AWD: $70,580 MSRP + DPH*

2024 Acura MDX (7 Trim Levels)

• 2024 Acura MDX FWD: $50,150 starting MSRP
• 2024 Acura MDX SH-AWD: $52,350 starting MSRP
• 2024 Acura MDX Technology Package FWD: $54,850 starting MSRP
• 2024 Acura MDX Technology Package SH-AWD: $57,050 starting MSRP
• 2024 Acura MDX A-Spec® Package SH-AWD: $60,550 starting MSRP
• 2024 Acura MDX Advance Package SH-AWD: $64,100 starting MSRP
• 2024 Acura MDX Type S SH-AWD: $68,450 starting MSRP
• 2024 Acura MDX Type S Advance SH-AWD: $73,800 starting MSRP

Acura MDX vs. Lexus RX: Interior Dimensions

The Lexus RX features seating for five passengers in two rows of seating, while the Acura MDX features three rows of seating for up to seven passengers. Compare Lexus RX 350 vs. Acura MDX interior dimensions to see how they fare for those long Manhasset drives:

2024 Lexus RX 

• Seating Capacity: 5 passengers
• Headroom (Front/Rear): 37.6-38.1 / 37-38.5 inches
• Shoulder Room (Front/Rear): 58.1 / 56.5 inches
• Legroom (Front/Rear): 41.1 / 37.4 inches
• Hip room (Front/Rear): 56.7 / 55.9-56 inches
• Cargo Area Volume (3rd Row/2nd Row/1st Row): 29.6 / 46.2 cubic-inches

2024 Acura MDX

• Seating Capacity: 7 passengers
• Headroom (Front/Middle/Rear): 38.5 / 38.1 / 36.2 inches
• Legroom (Front/Middle/Rear): 41.6 / 38.5 / 29.1 inches
• Shoulder Room (Front/Middle/Rear): 61.9.8 / 60.3 / 55.2 inches
• Hip room (Front/Rear): 59.3 / 57.8 / 40.6 inches
• Cargo Area Volume (3rd Row/2nd Row/1st Row): 16.3 / 39.1 / 71.4 cubic-inches

Acura MDX vs. Lexus RX: Performance

Performance is another important factor when comparing the Lexus RX 350 vs. Acura MDX. Which of these exceptional luxury SUVs will give you the best performance on Glen Cove roads? Compare below: 

2024 Lexus RX RX350 Engine: 

• 2.4L Turbo in-line 4-cylinder engine
• 275 hp and 317 lb-ft of torque
• Eight-speed sequential-shift automatic Electronically Controlled Transmission with intelligence (ECT-i) and paddle shifters
• Front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive
• 21-22 / 28-29 mpg city / highway

2024 Lexus RX350h Engine: 

• 2.5L In-line 4-cylinder engine with Lexus Hybrid Electric Drive
• 246 hp and 233 lb-ft of torque
• Electronically controlled Continuously Variable Transmission (ECVT) and paddle shifters
• All-wheel drive
• 37 / 34 mpg city / highway

2024 Lexus RX450h+ Engine: 

• 2.5L In-line 4-cylinder engine with Lexus Plug-in Hybrid Electric Drive
• 304 hp
• Electronically controlled Continuously Variable Transmission (ECVT) and paddle shifters
• All-wheel drive
• 83 MPGe estimate
• 37-mile all-electric range

2024 Lexus RX500h Engine: 

• 2.4L Turbo in-line 4-cylinder engine with Lexus Hybrid Electric Drive
• 366 hp and 406 lb-ft of torque
• Six-speed sequential-shift automatic Electronically Controlled Transmission with intelligence (ECT-i) and paddle shifters
• DIRECT4 all-wheel drive
• 27 / 28 mpg city / highway

2024 Acura MDX Base Engine: 

• Standard 3.5L V6 engine
• 290 hp and 267 lb-ft of torque
• 10-Speed Automatic with Sequential SportShift Paddle Shifters
• Front-wheel drive or Super Handling All-Wheel Drive (SH-AWD)
• 19 / 25-26 mpg city / highway

2024 Acura MDX Optional Engine: 

• Standard 3.0L Turbo V6 engine
• 355 hp and 354 lb-ft of torque
• 10-Speed Automatic with Sequential SportShift Paddle Shifters
• Super Handling All-Wheel Drive (SH-AWD)
• 17 / 21 mpg city / highway

When comparing the powertrains and drivetrains of the Lexus RX 350 vs. Acura MDX, you will find the Lexus RX offers more powertrain options with more available power and better fuel economy. Depending on the drivetrain, the Lexus RX can go from 0-60 mpg in 5.9-7.6 seconds and can reach a top track speed of 124-130 mph. 

Choose the Lexus RX at Rallye Lexus

Ready to experience what else the 2024 Lexus RX can do when you take a test drive at Rallye Lexus? Contact us to schedule your sale consultation in a new Lexus RX, new Lexus RX Hybrid, or new Lexus RX Plug-In Hybrid today! Be sure to browse our new vehicle specials and get pre-approved for financing before you visit our Glen Cove showroom.