Jan 17, 2020

2020 Acura MDX | Fox Acura of El Paso in El Paso, TXCrossovers SUVs – or CUVs – are vehicles with unibody construction. Typically, they have passenger car-style platforms, delivering car-like interior comfort, fuel economy, and ride quality. This guide will help you find the perfect luxury crossover SUV to fit your demands.

The 2020 Acura MDX – Roomy and Luxurious

The 2020 Acura MDX is ideal if you desire the highest standard of luxury. This midsize SUV has a robust V-6 engine that delivers 290 horsepower and seats up to seven passengers. You’ll be able to customize this big, beautiful crossover SUV with a host of available features including super handling all-wheel drive, which increases maximum towing capacity to a whopping 5,000 pounds. 

A Sport Hybrid version is also available. This eco-conscious powertrain, derived from the Acura NSX supercar, comes with three motors delivering 321 horsepower. Discerning drivers craving precision handling, raw power, up to 90 cubic feet of cargo space, and superb interior comfort will appreciate the 2020 Acura MDX. It’s got seductive good looks, advanced technology, and offers high-performance, so it covers all the bases.

The 2020 Acura RDX Is a Five-Seater

The 2020 Acura RDX seats five and comes with a fuel-efficient turbocharged four-cylinder engine that delivers 170 horsepower. When you choose this midsize crossover SUV, you’ll enjoy a balanced ride, high-tech features, and lots of cabin space.

This ride will make getting from point A to point B a pleasure. You’ll love the superior control while seated behind the wheel. Thanks to its standard turbocharged engine, you’ll be able to own every single corner. Sport seats with a leatherette-trimmed interior are also standard features, in addition to up to 79.8 cubic feet of cargo space.

Compare the MDX and RDX

Both crossovers fit the midsize category and have upscale cabins. However, the MDX comes with a standard V-6, while the RDX has a four-cylinder engine standard. Your preferred engine type may play a role in which SUV you choose.

If you’re in the habit of driving people around, you may find that the larger seating capacity and cargo space of the MDX is appealing. The MDX also has more width and length than the RDX, and some people do prefer a bigger crossover SUV. If you one of those, the 2020 Acura MDX has an edge. However, if you’re on the taller side, you’ll appreciate the RDX, as it offers more front headroom and legroom than the MDX.

In terms of fuel economy, these crossover SUVs aren’t that different. The standard 2020 MDX offers 19 miles per gallon in the city and 26 mpg on the highway. The standard 2020 RDX provides 22 mpg in the city and 28 mpg on the highway.

Don’t wait to take one of these crossover SUVs for a test drive – stop by Fox Acura of El Paso today!

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