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How Much Can a 2022 Acura MDX Tow?

Apr 23, 2021

How Much Can a 2022 Acura MDX Tow?

Southwest Florida drivers might not equate luxury with towing but why not haul your load around town in style? Just how much can a 2022 Acura MDX tow? When equipped with all-wheel drive, the maximum towing capacity of the MDX is an impressive 5,000 pounds. Along with its double-wishbone suspension, that’s plenty of power to get your family and your boat or jet skis to the Cape Coral Yacht Club in style. In short, the 2022 Acura MDX is a performance vehicle with an available trailer hitch!

See the cool commercial from the MDX Launch Campaign:

We get asked the question all the time, “how much can the 2022 Acura MDX tow?” The answer is up to 5,000 pounds with the A-Spec and Advance Package versions of the 2022 MDX offered with SH-AWD. The front-wheel-drive in the base and Technology models can haul up to 3,500 pounds.

The 2022 Acura MDX doesn’t just tow toys, it tows the entire family with its three-row, roomy seating configuration that is powered by one of the most capable powertrains in its class. A naturally aspirated 3.5-liter, V-6 engine is attached to a 10-speed automatic transmission producing 290 horsepower and 267 pound-feet of torque.

To find out what the Acura MDX for sale in Fort Myers can tow, you’ll want to add up the weight of the trailer and anything inside the trailer. You’ll also need to figure in the weight of any cargo you’ll be carrying inside the vehicle. A 5,000-pound towing capacity allows you to carry many recreational boats or a small RV. If you’re going camping by the beach at Red Coconut RV Park in Fort Myers Beach, it’s the perfect vehicle for you.

Wondering just what you could tow that comes in around 5,000 pounds? Besides boats and RVs, some items include a car, a forklift, a granite statue, a large meteor, or a black rhino.

Rhino

So, what are you waiting for? Get your boat, RV or forklift ready and to learn more towing information, get in touch with us at Scanlon Acura in Fort Myers today. Browse our 2022 Acura MDX inventory and pick the perfect MDX sport-ute for your family!

Here’s a breakdown of the 2022 Acura MDX towing specs:

Acura MDX Towing Capacity

  • MDX FWD: 3,500 pounds
  • MDX SH-AWD: 5,000 pounds
  • MDX Technology Package FWD: 3,500 pounds
  • MDX Technology Package SH-AWD: 5,000 pounds
  • MDX A-Spec® Package SH-AWD: 5,000 pounds
  • MDX Advance Package SH-AWD: 5,000 pounds

DISCLAIMER: Towing requires additional accessories, see Scanlon Acura for details. Before towing, be sure to consult the owner’s manual for load limits, loading and towing guidelines.