Acura MDX AWD vs BMW X3 xDrive30i

Side-by-side comparison

Choosing between Acura MDX AWD and BMW X3 xDrive30i depends on your specific needs and priorities. Overall, BMW X3 xDrive30i leads in 3 out of 3 comparable metrics, while Acura MDX AWD has the edge in 0.

When it comes to combined mpg, Acura MDX AWD offers 21 MPG compared to BMW X3 xDrive30i's 24 MPG. When it comes to engine, Acura MDX AWD offers 3.5L 6-Cylinder compared to BMW X3 xDrive30i's 2.0L 4-Cylinder. When it comes to transmission, Acura MDX AWD offers Automatic 10-Speed compared to BMW X3 xDrive30i's Automatic 8-Speed.

Below is a detailed side-by-side breakdown to help you make an informed decision between these two cars.

Combined MPG
Acura MDX AWD
21 MPG
BMW X3 xDrive30i
24 MPG
Engine
Acura MDX AWD
3.5L 6-Cylinder
BMW X3 xDrive30i
2.0L 4-Cylinder
Transmission
Acura MDX AWD
Automatic 10-Speed
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Automatic 8-Speed
Fuel Type
Acura MDX AWD
Premium Gasoline
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Premium Gasoline
Drive
Acura MDX AWD
All-Wheel Drive
BMW X3 xDrive30i
All-Wheel Drive
CO₂ (g/mi)
Acura MDX AWD
423
BMW X3 xDrive30i
369
Annual Fuel Cost
Acura MDX AWD
$2,750
BMW X3 xDrive30i
$2,400

Acura MDX AWD

The 2024 Acura MDX AWD is a small sport utility vehicle 4wd powered by a 3.5L 6-Cylinder engine with Automatic 10-Speed transmission. It achieves 21 MPG combined (19 city / 25 highway) on premium...

BMW X3 xDrive30i

The 2024 BMW X3 xDrive30i is a small sport utility vehicle 4wd powered by a 2.0L 4-Cylinder engine with Automatic 8-Speed transmission. It achieves 24 MPG combined (21 city / 28 highway) on premium...

Comparison Summary

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Engine
3.5L 6-Cylinder vs 2.0L 4-Cylinder
Transmission
Automatic 10-Speed vs Automatic 8-Speed
Fuel Type
Premium Gasoline vs Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Class
Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD vs Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
Drive
All-Wheel Drive vs All-Wheel Drive
Co2
423 vs 369
Annual Fuel Cost
2750 vs 2400

Frequently Asked Questions

Which gets better gas mileage, Acura MDX AWD or BMW X3 xDrive30i?

The BMW X3 xDrive30i gets better fuel economy. The Acura MDX AWD gets 21 MPG combined while the BMW X3 xDrive30i gets 24 MPG combined.

What engines do the Acura MDX AWD and BMW X3 xDrive30i have?

The Acura MDX AWD has a 3.5L 6-Cylinder engine while the BMW X3 xDrive30i has a 2.0L 4-Cylinder engine.

Are the Acura MDX AWD and BMW X3 xDrive30i in the same vehicle class?

Yes. The Acura MDX AWD is a Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD and the BMW X3 xDrive30i is a Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD.