2022 Acura MDX Towing Capacity

When you shop for a new SUV, you want to make sure your chosen vehicle can provide the power and capability you need for your Sunnyvale commute. If the new Acura MDX has caught your eye, then you may be wondering “How much can an Acura MDX tow?” The 2022 Acura MDX can tow up to 5,000 pounds when properly equipped with an AWD system. Take a closer look at the Acura MDX towing capacity and performance specs with Hopkins Acura below, and then contact our team to arrange a time to test drive this luxury SUV model. 

How Much Can an Acura MDX Tow? 

The 2022 Acura MDX towing capacity will vary depending on the trim level and drivetrain you choose for your Belmont drives. The first two MDX models offer standard front-wheel-drive capabilities, which deliver the base towing performance of 3,500 pounds. Other MDX models that offer the Super-Handling All-Wheel Drive™ system can tow the maximum 5,000-pound towing capacity. However, the AWD upgrade is available as an option to the base packages as well. Learn more about the 2022 MDX towing capacity per trim level below:

Acura MDX Towing Capacity

• MDX FWD: 3,500 pounds
• MDX SH-AWD: 5,000 pounds
• MDX Technology Package FWD: 3,500 pounds
• MDX Technology Package SH-AWD: 5,000 pounds
• MDX A-Spec® Package SH-AWD: 5,000 pounds
• MDX Advance Package SH-AWD: 5,000 pounds

Acura MDX Performance & Towing Features

Whether you’re pulling supplies for your home DIY project in San Carlos or preparing to tow your camper, boat, or trailer to your favorite getaway spot, you want a powerful engine behind the wheel. In a new Acura MDX model – you’ll be supported by a powerful standard 3.5L V6 engine paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission that generates up to 290 horsepower and 267 lb-ft of torque. Alongside this strong engine is a suite of features that will help you drive and tow safer every time you get on the road: 

• Multi-View Rear Camera with Dynamic Guidelines
• Collision Mitigation Braking System™ (CMBS™)
• Vehicle Stability Assist® (VSA®) with Traction Control and Motion Adaptive Steering
• Double Wishbone Front Suspension /Multi-Link Rear Suspension
• Integrated Dynamics System
• Agile Handling Assist®
• Belt-Driven Variable-Ratio Electric Power Steering
• Power Lift Tailgate

Test Drive the Acura MDX at Hopkins Acura

Now that you’ve explored the 2022 Acura MDX towing capacity and performance specs, visit our Redwood City showroom to take a test drive! Our friendly team will help you find the right model for your daily commute and we’ll even help you save with our new vehicle specials. Fill out our online finance application today to get behind the wheel of a new Acura MDX!