BMW iX3 30 eDrive vs Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD 6.2 s Runner-up: 6.8 s
Power winner Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD 290 hp Runner-up: 281 hp
Cargo winner BMW iX3 30 eDrive 520 L Runner-up: 425 L
Price winner Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD $55,250 Runner-up: $58,675

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 BMW iX3 30 eDrive 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

2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 6.2 seconds, compared with 6.8 seconds for 2025 BMW iX3 30 eDrive. 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD has the higher listed output at 290 hp; 2025 BMW iX3 30 eDrive is rated at 281 hp, a difference of 9 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 BMW iX3 30 eDrive at 400 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

2025 BMW iX3 30 eDrive provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 520 litres versus 425 litres, a difference of 95 litres. 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD carries the higher towing rating at 2,268 kg, while 2025 BMW iX3 30 eDrive is listed at 1,200 kg. 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD is 244 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 $58,675 for 2025 BMW iX3 30 eDrive. 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.

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 iX3 30 eDrive2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD2025
Performance
0-100 km/h6.8 s6.2 s
Top Speed180 km/h230 km/h
Power281 hp290 hp
Torque400 Nm380 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range465 km
Battery68.7 kWh
Fuel Tank73 L
Efficiency14.8 kWh/100km10.4 L/100km
CO2 Emissions0 g/km237 g/km
DC Charging150 kW
Size & Capacity
Length4,755 mm4,999 mm
Ground Clearance190 mm185 mm
Cargo520 L425 L
Curb Weight2,060 kg2,045 kg
Towing1,200 kg2,268 kg
Seats57
Turning Circle12.1 m12.0 m
Starting MSRP$58,675$55,250

BMW iX3 30 eDrive vs Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 BMW iX3 30 eDrive or the 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD?

2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 6.2 seconds, versus 6.8 seconds for 2025 BMW iX3 30 eDrive.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 BMW iX3 30 eDrive 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 180 km/h (112 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 BMW iX3 30 eDrive or the 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD?

2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD has more power at 290 hp, a 9 hp advantage over 2025 BMW iX3 30 eDrive.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 BMW iX3 30 eDrive or the 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD?

2025 BMW iX3 30 eDrive has more listed cargo space at 520 litres (18.4 cu ft), versus 425 litres (15.0 cu ft).

Which can tow more, the 2025 BMW iX3 30 eDrive or the 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD?

2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD has the higher listed towing capacity at 2,268 kg (5,000 lb), compared with 1,200 kg (2,646 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2025 BMW iX3 30 eDrive or the 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD?

2025 BMW iX3 30 eDrive is heavier at 2,060 kg (4,542 lb), while 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD is listed at 2,045 kg (4,508 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 BMW iX3 30 eDrive 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 $58,675 USD for 2025 BMW iX3 30 eDrive. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 BMW iX3 30 eDrive or the 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD?

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.