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2011 Acura MDX Features & more

The 2011 Acura MDX has a curb weight of 4,550 pounds, the transmission is automatic and the engine is a 3.7L V6. Individuals interested in purchasing this vehicle should know that its base price is $42,580.

The 2011 Acura MDX is a SUV that possesses a new V6 engine. Just as Honda’s luxury brand vehicles provide versatility and a high level of performance so does the Acura MDX & 2011 Acura tl. The suggested retail price of the manufacturer is $51,855. This SUV’s engine is 3.7 liters and is a V6 with 300 horse-powers. The engine also possesses 270 pounds of torque along with a Drive-by-Wire throttle control. The fuel mileage is estimated to be 16 miles per gallon in the city, 21 miles per gallon on the highway, and an overall combined miles per gallon of 18. This vehicle has superb acceleration and vehicle control due to its new throttle system and its Super Handling All-Wheel Drive referred to as the SH-AWD. The automatic transmission which has six different speeds is designed with a Shift Hold Control, Grade Logic, and it is also furnished with Sequential Sport Shift paddle shifters.

The designers of the 2011 Acura MDX have equipped the vehicle with many different specifications that are all very appealing to consumers. The drive train of the vehicle is an automatic transmission with six speeds and a manual shift control. The vehicle is able to accelerate from 0 to 60 miles per hour in an estimated time of less than 8 seconds. It is predicted that the 2011 Acura MDX will have 5 trim levels that already exist, but consumers will only be allowed to obtain the new diesel engine in a few selected trims. All of the vehicle’s safety features are identical to those that are found in the 2010 MDX. If car buyers opt to purchase the Advanced package trim they will be provided with an active sports suspension. Individuals that decide to purchase this vehicle may choose between two different warranties. This first warranty is for four years and 50,000 miles, it is a bumper-to-bumper warranty. The second option is for six years and 70,000 miles, it is considered to be a power train warranty. Owners of the 2011 Acura MDX will also be able to benefit with lifelong roadside assistance.

The interior features of the MDX include an Acura Premium Audio System that has seven speakers equipping owners with 253 watts of power. Individuals can enjoy around 1,700 digital channels on their XM Radio, but they will be required to sign up for a monthly subscription. Apple iPods along with other USB devices that use MP3, WMA, or AAC music formats can be plugged into the USB socket. Owners will be able to select specific music from their iPods or from their hard drives through a voice command with the use of the Song by Voice feature.

Under the hood changes for the Acura MDX has not yet been confirmed by Honda, but the maker of the vehicle has expressed the desire to provide consumers with an optional V6 engine that is fuel efficient for the 2011 model or the 2012 model.