Acura MDX Transmission Information in Quick-to-Read Graphs

Average transmission load (Nm)

Quick notes on Acura MDX transmission

    • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4)
    • Gearbox construction: Automatic
    • Transmission type: 7 DCT, 9 SportShift
    • Average optimal engine speed: 6250 rpm
    • Average torque: 329 Nm
    • Weight to torque ratio: 6 kg to 1 Nm
    • Average weight: 1950 kg / 4300 lbs
    • Maximum load for transmission: 2850 kg / 6284 lbs
    • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

Gearbox types in Acura MDX through generations

  • 3.0 V6 —7 DCT (296 Nm)
  • 3.5 V6 —9 SportShift (362 Nm)
  • Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 3.0 V6 7 DCT—6300 rpm.
  • 3.5 V6 9 SportShift—6200 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    3.0 V6 Automatic 7 DCT All wheel drive (4x4) 6300 rpm. 69%
    3.5 V6 Automatic 9 SportShift All wheel drive (4x4) 6200 rpm. 79%
    Vehicle 3.0 V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 DCT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6300 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 3.5 V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 9 SportShift
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%

    Quick notes on Acura MDX transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic
      • Transmission type: 6 SportShift
      • Average optimal engine speed: 6200 rpm
      • Average torque: 362 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 5 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1826 kg / 4026 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2636 kg / 5812 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in Acura MDX through generations

  • 3.5 V6 —6 SportShift (362 Nm)
  • Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 3.5 V6 6 SportShift—6200 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    3.5 V6 Automatic 6 SportShift Front wheel drive 6200 rpm. 79%
    Vehicle 3.5 V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 SportShift
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%

    Quick notes on Acura MDX transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic
      • Transmission type: 5 AT
      • Average optimal engine speed: 6000 rpm
      • Average torque: 275 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 7 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1826 kg / 4026 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2636 kg / 5812 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in Acura MDX through generations

  • 3.7 V6 —5 AT (275 Nm)
  • Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 3.7 V6 5 AT—6000 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    3.7 V6 Automatic 5 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 6000 rpm. 91%
    Vehicle 3.7 V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 5 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%

    Quick notes on Acura MDX transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic
      • Transmission type: 5 AT
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5750 rpm
      • Average torque: 339 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 6 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 2065 kg / 4553 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 3010 kg / 6637 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in Acura MDX through generations

  • 3.5 i V6 24V —5 AT (339 Nm)
  • Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 3.5 i V6 24V 5 AT—5750 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    3.5 i V6 24V Automatic 5 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 5750 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 3.5 i V6 24V
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 5 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5750 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%