Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD vs Cadillac XT6 Premium Luxury AWD V6

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD 6.2 s Runner-up: 6.5 s
Power winner Cadillac XT6 Premium Luxury AWD V6 310 hp Runner-up: 290 hp
Cargo winner Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD 425 L Runner-up: 357 L
Price winner Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD $55,250 Runner-up: $57,290

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD against the 2025 Cadillac XT6 Premium Luxury AWD V6. 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 6.5 seconds for 2025 Cadillac XT6 Premium Luxury AWD V6. 2025 Cadillac XT6 Premium Luxury AWD V6 has the higher listed output at 310 hp; 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD is rated at 290 hp, a difference of 20 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD at 380 Nm and 2025 Cadillac XT6 Premium Luxury AWD V6 at 368 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

2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD has the lower recorded consumption at 10.4 L/100km; 2025 Cadillac XT6 Premium Luxury AWD V6 is listed at 10.6 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

2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 425 litres versus 357 litres, a difference of 68 litres. 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD carries the higher towing rating at 2,268 kg, while 2025 Cadillac XT6 Premium Luxury AWD V6 is listed at 1,814 kg. 2025 Cadillac XT6 Premium Luxury AWD V6 is 51 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 $57,290 for 2025 Cadillac XT6 Premium Luxury AWD V6. 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 Cadillac XT6 Premium Luxury AWD V62025
Performance
0-100 km/h6.2 s6.5 s
Top Speed230 km/h200 km/h
Power290 hp310 hp
Torque380 Nm368 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Fuel Tank73 L72 L
Efficiency10.4 L/100km10.6 L/100km
CO2 Emissions237 g/km242 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length4,999 mm5,050 mm
Ground Clearance185 mm188 mm
Cargo425 L357 L
Curb Weight2,045 kg2,010 kg
Towing2,268 kg1,814 kg
Seats77
Turning Circle12.0 m12.4 m
Starting MSRP$55,250$57,290

Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD vs Cadillac XT6 Premium Luxury AWD V6 questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD or the 2025 Cadillac XT6 Premium Luxury AWD V6?

2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 6.2 seconds, versus 6.5 seconds for 2025 Cadillac XT6 Premium Luxury AWD V6.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD or the 2025 Cadillac XT6 Premium Luxury AWD V6?

2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD has the higher listed top speed at 230 km/h (143 mph), compared with 200 km/h (124 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD or the 2025 Cadillac XT6 Premium Luxury AWD V6?

2025 Cadillac XT6 Premium Luxury AWD V6 has more power at 310 hp, a 20 hp advantage over 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD or the 2025 Cadillac XT6 Premium Luxury AWD V6?

2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD has more listed cargo space at 425 litres (15.0 cu ft), versus 357 litres (12.6 cu ft).

Which can tow more, the 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD or the 2025 Cadillac XT6 Premium Luxury AWD V6?

2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD has the higher listed towing capacity at 2,268 kg (5,000 lb), compared with 1,814 kg (3,999 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD or the 2025 Cadillac XT6 Premium Luxury AWD V6?

2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD is heavier at 2,045 kg (4,508 lb), while 2025 Cadillac XT6 Premium Luxury AWD V6 is listed at 2,010 kg (4,431 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD or the 2025 Cadillac XT6 Premium Luxury AWD V6?

2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $55,250 USD, compared with $57,290 USD for 2025 Cadillac XT6 Premium Luxury AWD V6. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD or the 2025 Cadillac XT6 Premium Luxury AWD V6?

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.