First-class seating in all three rows, standard safety and driver-assist technology features, advanced powertrain options and more make the MDX the industry's perennial best-selling 3-row luxury SUV.

THIRD-ROW SEATING CAPACITY WHEN YOU NEED IT

Class-leading interior space provides generous legroom, cup holders and storage throughout, tri-zone climate control and more, with multiple USB charging ports (including the third row, with the Advance Package).

SAFETY FEATURES PRIORITIZED ACURAWATCH IS STANDARD

The MDX is the first luxury SUV in its segment with a comprehensive suite of advanced safety and driver-assist technologies as standard, including:

• Road Departure Mitigation system and Lane Keeping Assist System: Help keep the MDX from drifting out of its lane, or off the road.
• Collision Mitigation Braking System: Alerts you to obstacles ahead and, in some cases, will even apply the brakes for you.

EXPANDED DRIVER AWARENESS TECHNOLOGIES

The MDX's driver-assist technologies provide greater awareness of your surroundings:

• Blind spot information system and Rear Cross Traffic Monitor: Visible and audible cues alert you when signaling a lane change into an adjacent, occupied lane, or if vehicles approach from the side as you reverse; included with the Technology, Advance and A-Spec Packages.
• Surround View Camera shows the MDX's immediate surroundings, including front-perspective and 360-degree view with guidelines while parking; included in the Advance Package.

SEAMLESS IPHONE AND ANDROID SMARTPHONE CONNECTION

Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration let you summon Siri^® or Google Assistant at the touch of a finger. Call, text by voice, get directions and play music via the MDX's display, so you can keep your hands on the wheel and your eyes on the road.

SEPARATE ENTERTAINMENT FOR REAR PASSENGERS

The MDX's Rear Entertainment System lets second- and third-row passengers listen to audio from the audio system or DVD Rear Entertainment System via wireless Personal Surround headphones or three separate audio jacks.

• A 9-inch screen lowers from an overhead console and plays DVDs or accepts RCA video and audio inputs; standard with Technology and Entertainment Package.
• An extra-wide 16.2-inch screen can play two shows via split screen, or view a wide aspect-ratio movie in cinematic splendor. It also adds HDMI input; standard with the Advance and Entertainment Package. Wireless streaming is included with the Advance Package.
• The Technology and Entertainment Package comes with second-row captain's chairs and walk-through third-row access.
• The Advance and Entertainment Package adds a second-row bench seat for 7-person carrying capacity.

EXCELLENT HANDLING AND PERFORMANCE WITH BREAKTHROUGH POWERTRAIN TECHNOLOGY

The 2019 MDX's 290-horsepower, 3.5-liter V-6 engine offers exhilarating performance while delivering efficiency among the best in its class. The direct-injected i-VTEC^® 24-valve engine is paired with a 9-speed automatic and available in two drivetrain configurations:

• The standard Front-Wheel Drive platform provides sure-footed handling, saves weight and provides better fuel efficiency for those who don't need all-wheel drive.
• Super Handling All-Wheel Drive (SH-AWD^®) provides all-season confidence and sharper handling, optimizing power at each wheel; standard on the A-Spec Package.

The MDX with Sport Hybrid SH-AWD is NSX supercar technology in SUV form. A high-output 3.0-liter, 24-valve i-VTEC engine is paired with a 7-speed Dual Clutch Transmission and three electric motors that assist acceleration, braking and cornering for incredible handling and performance in almost any driving situations.

• The MDX's Sport Hybrid SH-AWD drivetrain puts 321 combined horsepower on tap, with enhanced handling thanks to torque vectoring technology and dramatic off-the-line acceleration.

PREMIUM AUDIO FOR TOTAL SOUND IMMERSION

Engineered by multi-GRAMMY^® Award-winning producer Elliot (ELS) Scheiner, the 10-speaker Acura/ELS Studio^® Premium Audio System provides an incredibly rich concert hall experience for occupants in all three rows.

• An 8-inch subwoofer in a tuned enclosure in the cargo area delivers powerful bass.
• The Technology Package with Rear Entertainment adds a ceiling-mounted speaker for amazing rear-seat surround sound, along with second-row captain's chairs.
• The Advance Package with Rear Entertainment adds two more speakers for even more immersive audio.

Play your music the way you want it via:

• Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration
• Built-in HDD media storage
• USB port and Bluetooth^® streaming
• MP3, WMA and DTS-compatible disc player

STAND OUT WITH A-SPEC STYLING

It's all new and eye-catching, with:

• Wider 20-inch wheels
• Dark chrome trim, aggressive front fascia and LED fog lights
• Metallic Sequential SportShift paddle shifters and stainless steel sport pedals
• Sport seats with perforated Milano Premium Leather and Alcantara^®-trimmed interior with contrast stitching and piping
• Red instrument lighting
• Available red interior

GET A HEAD START ON WARMING UP OR COOLING DOWN

Remote Engine Start lets you start your MDX's engine, so the climate control system can automatically cool or warm the cabin before your arrival from up to 328 feet away, much farther than the typical remote start; standard on the Technology Package and higher trims, or as a standalone dealer-installed option.