Pros Straightforward interior layout, accommodating cabin storage bins, serenely quiet inside.
Cons Engine could use some finesse, Android Auto doesn't work wirelessly, available 20-inch wheels deliver a harsh ride.
Pros Tons of space Standard 12.3-inch infotainment display Easy access to the third row
Cons Lacks low-end grunt No hybrid option Moderate body roll
Fully redesigned for 2022.
Pros Comfortable cabin and ample cargo space Balances sporty handling with a relaxed ride Generous array of features and driver aids for the money Quick acceleration from the Type S model
Cons Standard engine can be noisy and lacks the power of turbocharged rivals Infotainment touchpad requires a steep learning curve
Acura redesigned the MDX for 2022, skipping the 2021 model year. The new SUV shares its styling and technology with the recently revamped RDX and TLX models.
Pros Sharp styling, surprisingly nimble chassis, high-tech cabin.
Cons Tight third row passenger space, mediocre fuel economy ratings, fussy infotainment touchpad.
