Lexus GX Premium 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: 6.5 s
Power winner Lexus GX Premium 349 hp Runner-up: 290 hp
Cargo winner Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD 425 L Runner-up: 375 L
Price winner Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD $55,250 Runner-up: $65,975

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Lexus GX Premium 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. 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 Lexus GX Premium. 2025 Lexus GX Premium has the higher listed output at 349 hp; 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD is rated at 290 hp, a difference of 59 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Lexus GX Premium at 650 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

2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD has the lower recorded consumption at 10.4 L/100km; 2025 Lexus GX Premium is listed at 12.0 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 375 litres, a difference of 50 litres. 2025 Lexus GX Premium carries the higher towing rating at 3,175 kg, while 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD is listed at 2,268 kg. 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD is 49 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 $65,975 for 2025 Lexus GX Premium. 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 Lexus GX Premium2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD2025
Performance
0-100 km/h6.5 s6.2 s
Top Speed185 km/h230 km/h
Power349 hp290 hp
Torque650 Nm380 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Fuel Tank87 L73 L
Efficiency12 L/100km10.4 L/100km
CO2 Emissions274 g/km237 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length4,950 mm4,999 mm
Ground Clearance206 mm185 mm
Cargo375 L425 L
Curb Weight2,445 kg2,045 kg
Towing3,175 kg2,268 kg
Seats77
Turning Circle12.4 m12.0 m
Starting MSRP$65,975$55,250

Lexus GX Premium vs Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Lexus GX Premium 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 6.5 seconds for 2025 Lexus GX Premium.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Lexus GX Premium 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 185 km/h (115 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Lexus GX Premium or the 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD?

2025 Lexus GX Premium has more power at 349 hp, a 59 hp advantage over 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Lexus GX Premium or the 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD?

2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD has more listed cargo space at 425 litres (15.0 cu ft), versus 375 litres (13.2 cu ft).

Which can tow more, the 2025 Lexus GX Premium or the 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD?

2025 Lexus GX Premium has the higher listed towing capacity at 3,175 kg (7,000 lb), compared with 2,268 kg (5,000 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Lexus GX Premium or the 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD?

2025 Lexus GX Premium is heavier at 2,445 kg (5,390 lb), while 2025 Acura MDX A-Spec SH-AWD is listed at 2,045 kg (4,508 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Lexus GX Premium 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 $65,975 USD for 2025 Lexus GX Premium. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 Lexus GX Premium 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.