BMW iX xDrive50 vs Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner BMW iX xDrive50 4.6 s Runner-up: 6.2 s
Power winner BMW iX xDrive50 523 hp Runner-up: 290 hp
Cargo winner BMW iX xDrive50 500 L Runner-up: 425 L
Price winner Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD $55,250 Runner-up: $88,500

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2026 BMW iX xDrive50 against the 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. One uses a battery-electric powertrain and the other a petrol system, so range and consumption figures need to be read in that context.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2026 BMW iX xDrive50 has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 4.6 seconds, compared with 6.2 seconds for 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD. 2026 BMW iX xDrive50 has the higher listed output at 523 hp; 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD is rated at 290 hp, a difference of 233 hp. The torque figures follow 2026 BMW iX xDrive50 at 765 Nm and 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD at 380 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

Range and energy-use figures are either not shared by both cars or not directly comparable across these powertrain types.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2026 BMW iX xDrive50 provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 500 litres versus 425 litres, a difference of 75 litres. 2026 BMW iX xDrive50 carries the higher towing rating at 2,500 kg, while 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD is listed at 2,268 kg. 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD is 46 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 $88,500 for 2026 BMW iX xDrive50. 2026 BMW iX xDrive50 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.

Prepared by CarsbySpec from the structured specifications displayed on this page. Missing values are not estimated, and component figures are not treated as directly comparable system figures. Read the methodology.

Specification BMW iX xDrive502026 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD2025
Performance
0-100 km/h4.6 s6.2 s
Top Speed209 km/h230 km/h
Power523 hp290 hp
Torque765 Nm380 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range640 km
Battery111.5 kWh
Fuel Tank73 L
Efficiency19.3 kWh/100km10.4 L/100km
CO2 Emissions0 g/km237 g/km
DC Charging195 kW
Size & Capacity
Length4,953 mm4,999 mm
Ground Clearance177 mm185 mm
Cargo500 L425 L
Curb Weight2,510 kg2,045 kg
Towing2,500 kg2,268 kg
Seats57
Turning Circle12.6 m12.0 m
Starting MSRP$88,500$55,250

BMW iX xDrive50 vs Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD questions answered

Which is faster, the 2026 BMW iX xDrive50 or the 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD?

2026 BMW iX xDrive50 is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 4.6 seconds, versus 6.2 seconds for 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2026 BMW iX xDrive50 or the 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD?

2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD has the higher listed top speed at 230 km/h (143 mph), compared with 209 km/h (130 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2026 BMW iX xDrive50 or the 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD?

2026 BMW iX xDrive50 has more power at 523 hp, a 233 hp advantage over 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2026 BMW iX xDrive50 or the 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD?

2026 BMW iX xDrive50 has more listed cargo space at 500 litres (17.7 cu ft), versus 425 litres (15.0 cu ft).

Which can tow more, the 2026 BMW iX xDrive50 or the 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD?

2026 BMW iX xDrive50 has the higher listed towing capacity at 2,500 kg (5,512 lb), compared with 2,268 kg (5,000 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2026 BMW iX xDrive50 or the 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD?

2026 BMW iX xDrive50 is heavier at 2,510 kg (5,534 lb), while 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD is listed at 2,045 kg (4,508 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2026 BMW iX xDrive50 or the 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD?

2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $55,250 USD, compared with $88,500 USD for 2026 BMW iX xDrive50. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2026 BMW iX xDrive50 or the 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD?

2026 BMW iX xDrive50 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.