Fully redesigned for 2022.
Pros Comfortable cabin and ample cargo space Balances sporty handling with a relaxed ride Generous array of features and driver aids for the money Quick acceleration from the Type S model
Cons Standard engine can be noisy and lacks the power of turbocharged rivals Infotainment touchpad requires a steep learning curve
Acura redesigned the MDX for 2022, skipping the 2021 model year. The new SUV shares its styling and technology with the recently revamped RDX and TLX models.
Pros Sharp styling, surprisingly nimble chassis, high-tech cabin.
Cons Tight third row passenger space, mediocre fuel economy ratings, fussy infotainment touchpad.
Pros Quiet as a library inside, ride is velvety smooth, desirable powertrain options.
Cons Third row isn't very roomy, power-folding rear seats are slow, mediocre cargo space.
Pros Strong engine performance Smooth ride Impeccable interior Cutting-edge tech and displays
Cons Expensive for the class Some rivals offer more passenger and cargo space Sacrifices some comfort in pursuit of performance
