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Looking for a stylish, family-friendly new SUV in the Red Bank area? You might have come across the 2022 Acura MDX or 2022 Honda Pilot. These are both great choices, with impressive performance specs and plenty of trim levels to choose from, but only one will ultimately best suit your unique driving needs. Acura of Ocean is here to help you make an informed decision – check out our guide comparing Honda vs. Acura below!
Both the Acura MDX and Honda Pilot are powered by a 3.5L V6 engine, but their performance specs are slightly different. The Acura MDX outmatches the Honda in terms of horsepower and torque, while the Honda has a slight edge when it comes to fuel economy. The Acura MDX is also powered by a 10-speed automatic transmission, while the Honda Pilot is powered by a 9-speed. Here are the full performance specs:
2022 Acura MDX Performance Specs
2022 Honda Pilot Performance Specs
Another important difference in comparing Honda vs. Acura comes in their interior cabins. While both SUVs offer plenty of sophisticated interior features, the Acura MDX takes things to the next level with more speakers, more audio options, larger displays, and more advanced technology such as a WiFi hotspot and wireless smartphone integration. Check out the standard and available features you’ll find inside both SUVs:
2022 Acura MDX Interior Features
2022 Honda Pilot Interior Features
Still on the fence deciding between Honda vs. Acura? Check out how the 2022 Acura MDX handles on the road! Contact our office or stop by our dealership to set up a test drive around Asbury Park and we’ll get you behind the wheel in no time. If you’re interested in seeing how the Acura MDX stacks up to other Acura vehicles, be sure to check out our comparison to the 2022 Acura RDX!
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*Based on 2022 EPA mileage 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.
