Conquer the Curves

Standard Super Handling All-Wheel Drive™ (SH-AWD^®) offers 4-season confidence.

• SH-AWD with rear-wheel torque vectoring:
  • MDX Type S: Advanced torque vectoring overdrives the outside rear wheel to improve corning
  • GLE 450 4MATIC: Rear-wheel torque vectoring not available

The story is: Drive an MDX Type S, and feel the secure control.

Be a Smoother Commuter

Standard Adaptive Cruise Control³⁴ can adjust to the ebb and flow of detected highway traffic.

• Adaptive Cruise Control:
  • MDX Type S: Comes as a standard feature
  • GLE 450 4MATIC: Additional cost

The story is: When you drive the MDX Type S, see how easy it is to maintain a set interval from a car detected ahead of you–automatically.

Striking from Any Angle

Aggressive standard 21-inch wheels give the MDX Type S the look of pure performance.

• Wheels:
  • MDX Type S: 21-inch alloy wheels
  • GLE 450 4MATIC: 20-inch alloy wheels

The story is: When you drive the MDX Type S, you enjoy enhanced handling and a sportier look.

Own the Road with Adaptive Air Suspension

MDX Type S Adaptive Air Suspension with Auto Leveling offers handling tuned just for you.

• Air suspension:
  • MDX Type S: Adaptive dampers and air suspension come as standard features
  • GLE 450 4MATIC: Additional cost for adaptive dampers and air adjustability

The story is: When you drive the MDX Type S, it instantly adapts to road conditions.

Hearing is Believing

Crank up the Bang & Olufsen Premium Audio System in MDX Type S Advance.

• Premium audio system:
  • MDX Type S: An astounding 31 speakers
  • GLE 450 4MATIC: A 13-speaker Burmester Sound system is part of an expensive package

The story is: Drive an MDX Type S and be surrounded by audio magnificence.

More Gears = More Go

MDX Type S has a smooth 10-speed automatic that blends performance and efficiency.

• Transmission
  • MDX Type S: 10-speed
  • GLE 450 4MATIC: 9-speed

The story is: When you drive MDX Type S: Feel the stunning acceleration and relaxed cruising courtesy of the turbo V-6 and 10-speed transmission.

Comfort for Captains

The versatile MDX Type S second row adapts to your needs with captain’s chairs or 3-passenger seating.

• Rear-seat configuration:
  • MDX Type S: Second-row middle seat can fold to create an armrest, and is also removable
  • GLE 450 4MATIC: A removable second-row middle seat is not available

The story is: The MDX Type S easily adapts to your passengers.

Attract a Crowd

The third row offers enough room for everyone.

• Third-row seating:
  • MDX Type S: Comes as a standard feature
  • GLE 450 4MATIC: Third row is an Additional cost

The story is: The MDX Type S is ready for additional passengers, at no additional cost.

A Step Beyond

Expressively luxurious interior features set an unforgettable mood in the MDX Type S.

Front Seats:

• Ventilated Front Seats:
  • MDX Type S: Comes as a standard feature
  • GLE 450 4MATIC: Additional cost

The story is: Ventilated seats truly allow you to customize the temperature in your zone.

Stay Centered

Lane Keeping Assist System³⁸—a highway helper. 

• Lane Keeping Assist:
  • MDX Type S: Comes as a standard feature
  • GLE 450 4MATIC: Requires the "Driver Assistance Package," at an additional cost

The story is: If you drift close to a detected lane marker, you feel the MDX Type S correct you to help keep you in line.