2026 Acura MDX vs 2026 BMW X5

Simply Stunning

The MDX A-Spec^® Package makes a high-performance statement.

• Standard all-wheel drive
• Exterior with more swagger
• Details with extra edge
• Wider wheels and tires
• A-Spec^® badging

Find Your Center

Staying within the lines is easy, with standard Lane Keeping Assist System.³⁸

• Gentle steering tugs help keep the MDX centered in a detected lane
• Alerts if you exit the lane without signaling
• Standard on MDX/extra-cost on BMW

A Perfect 10

MDX’s slick standard 10-speed automatic bends performance and efficiency.

• Wide-ratio gearing
• Quick acceleration and easy cruising
• X5 has an 8-speed transmission

When you drive MDX: Feel the quick acceleration and relaxed cruising courtesy of the V-6 and 10 speeds.

Did I Lock the Doors?

No worry, MDX can do it for you with Walk Away Auto Locks.

• MDX senses your remote fob
• Walk away with the fob and it knows
• When you’re 8 feet away, it can lock the doors
• Standard on MDX/extra-cost on BMW X5

Walk Away Auto Lock will only function when the key fob is moved eight feet from the vehicle after all doors have been closed.

MDX A-Spec = Awesome

Expressive features put a double dose of “sport” in this sport-utility vehicle.

• Stainless-steel sport pedals
• Leather and Ultrasuede^® trim
• A-Spec^® steering wheel
• Front sport seats
• Geometric-patterned brushed-aluminum trim

A Touch Is All It Takes

MDX’s amazingly simple one-touch third-row access makes boarding a cinch.

• Press the illuminated button and simply step in
• BMW X5 doesn’t offer the convenient versatility of three rows of seating, even as an option

The Lap of Luxury

Versatile second row offers the ultimate in connected comfort.

• First-class second-row seating
• 40/20/40 seating
• Sliding/reclining/available heating
• Dual USB ports
• Easily removable center section
• Standard on MDX/not available on X5

Connectivity Is Key

With abundant USB ports, MDX makes the perfect mobile connectivity command post.⁷

• MDX: 5 USB ports are standard
• MDX: 7 in Advance Package
• X5: Only 3 – someone will be unhappy