Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD vs BMW X4 xDrive30i

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD 6.2 s Runner-up: 6.3 s
Power winner Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD 290 hp Runner-up: 245 hp
Cargo winner BMW X4 xDrive30i 525 L Runner-up: 425 L
Price winner Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD $55,250 Runner-up: $55,800

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD against the 2024 BMW X4 xDrive30i. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. Both use petrol powertrains, allowing a relatively direct comparison of the recorded energy figures.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 6.2 seconds, compared with 6.3 seconds for 2024 BMW X4 xDrive30i. 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD has the higher listed output at 290 hp; 2024 BMW X4 xDrive30i is rated at 245 hp, a difference of 45 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD at 380 Nm and 2024 BMW X4 xDrive30i at 350 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

2024 BMW X4 xDrive30i has the lower recorded consumption at 8.3 L/100km; 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD is listed at 10.4 L/100km. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2024 BMW X4 xDrive30i provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 525 litres versus 425 litres, a difference of 100 litres. 2024 BMW X4 xDrive30i carries the higher towing rating at 2,400 kg, while 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD is listed at 2,268 kg. 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD is 247 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD has the lower listed starting price at $55,250, compared with $55,800 for 2024 BMW X4 xDrive30i. 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

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Specification Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD2025 BMW X4 xDrive30i2024
Performance
0-100 km/h6.2 s6.3 s
Top Speed230 km/h240 km/h
Power290 hp245 hp
Torque380 Nm350 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Fuel Tank73 L65 L
Efficiency10.4 L/100km8.3 L/100km
CO2 Emissions237 g/km189 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length4,999 mm4,752 mm
Ground Clearance185 mm183 mm
Cargo425 L525 L
Curb Weight2,045 kg1,785 kg
Towing2,268 kg2,400 kg
Seats75
Turning Circle12.0 m12.0 m
Starting MSRP$55,250$55,800

Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD vs BMW X4 xDrive30i questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD or the 2024 BMW X4 xDrive30i?

2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 6.2 seconds, versus 6.3 seconds for 2024 BMW X4 xDrive30i.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD or the 2024 BMW X4 xDrive30i?

2024 BMW X4 xDrive30i has the higher listed top speed at 240 km/h (149 mph), compared with 230 km/h (143 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD or the 2024 BMW X4 xDrive30i?

2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD has more power at 290 hp, a 45 hp advantage over 2024 BMW X4 xDrive30i.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD or the 2024 BMW X4 xDrive30i?

2024 BMW X4 xDrive30i has more listed cargo space at 525 litres (18.5 cu ft), versus 425 litres (15.0 cu ft).

Which can tow more, the 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD or the 2024 BMW X4 xDrive30i?

2024 BMW X4 xDrive30i has the higher listed towing capacity at 2,400 kg (5,291 lb), compared with 2,268 kg (5,000 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD or the 2024 BMW X4 xDrive30i?

2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD is heavier at 2,045 kg (4,508 lb), while 2024 BMW X4 xDrive30i is listed at 1,785 kg (3,935 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD or the 2024 BMW X4 xDrive30i?

2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $55,250 USD, compared with $55,800 USD for 2024 BMW X4 xDrive30i. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD or the 2024 BMW X4 xDrive30i?

2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.