The 2020 Acura MDX towing capacity ranges from 3,500 pounds to 5,000 pounds. While you may not expect a luxury SUV to be an asset in terms of strength, the 2020 Acura MDX towing capacity is sure to change your mind as it offers incredible towing power and plenty of technology and safety features to back you up. Whether you need an extra hand on the job site or want to haul your camper or trailer to your favorite vacation spot, there’s something here for everyone. Learn more about the MDX towing capacity with the helpful experts at Acura of Milford!

How Much Can an Acura MDX Tow?

If you’re wondering how much can an Acura MDX tow, then you’ll be impressed to see that an Acura MDX with standard front-wheel drive offers a towing capacity of 3,500 pounds. And, if you go for another drivetrain option like Super Handling All-Wheel Drive™ (SH-AWD) which is available in the A-Spec® Package trim and other packages, you can take advantage of a maximum towing capacity of 5,000 pounds.

Acura MDX Performance Specs

In addition to outstanding towing performance, drivers also have plenty of power under the hood with a standard 3.5L V6 with direct injection engine and a nine-speed automatic transmission with sequential sportshift paddle shifters. These two powerful components work together to produce 290 hp and 267 lb-ft of torque to display a truly well-rounded ride. Drivers can also adjust performance features to their liking with an integrated dynamics system where you can choose from Comfort, Normal, or Sport modes.

Acura MDX Technology Features

The MDX also comes with a range of technology features like the Vehicle Stability Assist™ (VSA) with traction control and motion adaptive steering to offer the support and stability you need when hauling heavy quantities. These systems are designed to monitor the following when towing equipment or materials around Fairfield:

• Throttle position
• Lateral G-force
• Vehicle speed
• Steering angle
• Individual wheel speeds
• Vehicle yaw rate

Acura MDX Safety Features

Along with plenty of performance and technology features, the MDX comes with the standard AcuraWatch™ safety suite that ensures every towing job is a safe one. Check out some of the safety and driver-assist features you’ll have at your fingertips below:

• Collision Mitigation Braking System™

• Hill Start Assist

• ABS with Electronic Brake Distribution and Brake Assist
• Multi-view rear camera with dynamic guidelines

Test Drive the Powerful Acura MDX at Acura of Milford

After checking out the MDX towing capabilities, are you ready to experience this powerful luxury SUV in person? Check out additional features like the Acura MDX interior features, MDX MPG ratings, and MDX reviews and browse our new MDX models for sale to find your favorite. Contact us to speak with a member of our sales team and be sure to schedule a test drive at our dealership near Bridgeport!