Acura MDX

Vorfacelift (2001-2003)

The Acura MDX is a five-door SUV of the Japanese Honda Acura luxury offshoot. In 2000 he was introduced as the successor to the less successful SLX, which was based on the Isuzu Trooper. In the model range of the manufacturer it is placed above the Acura RDX. Since 2002 is offered on the basis of the MDX Honda Pilot, which differs only slightly in design. 2006 was followed by the seven-seat MDX is one of the best-selling vehicles in its class in the second generation which in North America. 2009 was followed by the 2nd generation of the Honda Pilot is also available which since 2003 as Honda MDX in Japan.

In order to compete with cars such as the BMW X5 or Mercedes M-Class, the chassis of the Acura MDX is a sporty at the Nürburgring. This is intended to emphasize the sportiness 3.7 liter V6 - cylinder VTEC petrol engine with an output of 224 kW ( 305 hp).

Awards

2001 won the MDX the North American Truck of the Year Award. In addition, he was honored by the magazine Car and Driver to the "Most Beautiful luxury SUV ."

1st generation facelift (2004-2006)