2023 Acura MDX and 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee Specifications
Model Year20232023ModelAcura MDXJeep Grand CherokeeEngine3.5L I6
DOHC-4v
290 hp@6200
267 lb-ft@47003.6L V6
DOHC-4v
293 hp@6400
260 lb-ft@4000Transmission10-speed shiftable automatic8-speed shiftable automaticDrivetrainAWDAWDBody4dr SUV4dr SUVDifferenceWheelbase113.8 in116.7 in-2.9 inLength198.4 in193.5 in4.9 inWidth78.7 in77.5 in1.2 inHeight67.1 in70.8 in-3.7 inCurb Weight4503 lb.4365 lb.138 lb.Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.23.0 gal.-4.5 gal.Headroom, Row 138.5 in39.9 in-1.4 inShoulder Room, Row 161.9 in59.2 in2.7 inHip Room, Row 159.3 in57.4 in1.9 inLegroom, Row 141.6 in41.3 in0.3 inHeadroom, Row 238.1 in39.4 in-1.3 inShoulder Room, Row 260.3 in58.0 in2.3 inHip Room, Row 257.8 in56.3 in1.5 inLegroom, Row 238.5 in38.2 in0.3 inHeadroom, Row 336.2 in0.0 in36.2 inShoulder Room, Row 355.1 in0.0 in55.1 inHip Room, Row 340.6 in0.0 in40.6 inLegroom, Row 329.0 in0.0 in29 inTotal Legroom109.1 in (over 3 rows)79.5 in (over 2 rows)29.6 inCargo Volume, Minimum16.3 ft337.7 ft3-21.4 ft3Cargo Volume, Behind R239.1 ft337.71.4 ft3Cargo Volume, Maximum71.4 ft370.8 ft30.6 ft3
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When comparing the Acura MDX to the Jeep Grand Cherokee L, the Acura MDX has the advantage in the area of fuel efficiency. The Jeep Grand Cherokee L has the advantage in the areas of new vehicle base pricing, interior volume and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the Acura MDX versus the Jeep Grand Cherokee L, the Jeep Grand Cherokee L is a better car than the Acura MDX.
Acura MDX versus Jeep Grand Cherokee L Pricing
For a new model, the Acura MDX's price is between $48,741 and $62,494, with the Jeep Grand Cherokee L priced between $43,569 and $63,261.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the Acura MDX’s base engine makes 290 horsepower, and the Jeep Grand Cherokee L base engine makes 293 horsepower. The MDX is rated to deliver an average of 22 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 481 miles. The Grand Cherokee L is rated to deliver an average of 21 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 598 miles. The MDX uses premium unleaded, and the Grand Cherokee L uses regular unleaded.
Passenger Space Comparison
While both models are crossover/midsize SUVs, the Jeep Grand Cherokee L has the advantage of offering more front head room, rear head room, rear leg room, and trunk space. The Acura MDX has the advantage in the areas of front shoulder room, front leg room and rear shoulder room.
Hauling, Towing, and Off-Road Capabilities Comparison
The Jeep Grand Cherokee L has the advantage of offering higher ground clearance and payload capacity than the Acura MDX.
Safety Ratings Comparison
When comparing crash test ratings from NHTSA, the Acura MDX has higher safety ratings than the Jeep Grand Cherokee L, with an average rating of 5 out of 5 Stars compared to 4.75 out of 5 Stars. When comparing IIHS evaluations, the Acura MDX has the advantage with a Top Safety Pick+ award.
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.