2024 Lexus GX 460 vs. 2024 Acura MDX

2024 Lexus GX
2024 Lexus GX 460

vs

2024 Acura MDX
3.4L Turbo V6

Standard Engine

3.5L V6
349 hp

Standard Horsepower

290 hp
479 lb-ft of torque

Standard Torque

267 lb-ft of torque
8,000 pounds

Standard Towing Capacity

3,500 pounds
Body-on-frame construction

Chassis

Unibody construction
Full-time 4WD

Standard Drivetrain

FWD
Available

Multi-Terrain Monitor

Not Available

The luxury SUV is one of the most popular segments in the Town 'N' Country area— for good reason. These spacious and capable vehicles can spend a night out on the town or a weekend away from civilization in comfort. When it comes to three-row luxury SUVs, there are more options available now than ever. Two popular models among Brandon drivers include the 2024 Lexus GX 460 and the 2024 Acura MDX. Although these two models have been around for several years, there are differences. Continue reading to learn more about the Acura MDX vs. Lexus GX in this guide from Lexus of Tampa Bay in Tampa!

 

 

2024 GX 460 vs. MDX: Performance Specifications

Luxury is power. And when it comes to off-road-capable, three-row SUVs, the power to move your family and friends and their gear is imperative. Especially when you come upon inclement weather, tricky off-road trials, passing power for the Brandon daily commute, or extended road trip adventures. Compare the GX vs. MDX power and performance below:

2024 Lexus GX:

  • Engine: 3.4L Turbo V6
  • Horsepower/Torque: 349 hp/479 lb-ft of torque
  • Towing Capacity: 8,000 pounds
  • Chassis: Body-on-frame construction
  • Drivetrain: Full-time 4WD

2024 Acura MDX:

  • Engine: 3.5L V6
  • Horsepower/Torque: 290 hp/267 lb-ft of torque
  • Towing Capacity: 3,500 pounds
  • Chassis: Unibody construction
  • Drivetrain: FWD

It’s clear that when comparing the Acura MDX vs. Lexus GX, the new Lexus GX provides more power and capability than the Acura thanks to its more powerful engine, body-on-frame architecture, and standard full-time four-wheel drive.

2024 GX 460 vs. MDX: Features & Highlights

In addition to the driving experience and capabilities, interior amenities and infotainment are important when comparing the GX vs. MDX. Both the Acura MDX vs. Lexus GX include the latest connectivity, such as Bluetooth, Apple CarPlay®, and Android Auto™, as well as premium sound systems. When comparing features of the GX vs. MDX, you’ll find some equipment exclusive to the Lexus:

  • Multi-Terrain Select (MTS)
  • Crawl Control
  • Downhill Assist Control (DAC)
  • 3D Multi-Terrain Monitor systems
  • Electronic-Kinetic Dynamic Suspension System (E-KDSS)
  • Standard Full-Time 4WD with a Torsen® limited-slip center differential with locking feature
  • Electronic locking rear differential is exclusive on OVERTRAIL
  • Semi-aniline leather or NuLuxe® trimmed interior
  • Windshield wiper de-icer
  • Lexus Safety System™+3.0
  • And more!

See How the 2024 Lexus GX 460 Stands Out at Lexus of Tampa Bay!

Now that you know the results of our Acura MDX vs. Lexus GX comparison, it’s time to experience the 2024 Lexus GX SUV in person. Contact us today to schedule a test drive with one of the sales consultants at Lexus of Tampa Bay. Be sure to get pre-approved for financing and check out our new vehicle specials before you stop by our showroom in Tampa!

 

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