2026 Acura MDX · Trims · Advance
What is the 2026 Acura MDX Advance?
The third most expensive of the MDX's six trims in our data. Current US checked October 21, 2026, before $1,550 , taxes, $600 extra-cost paint and . Launch release destination was $1,350; current builder supersedes it. The Advance starts at $66,900. On price, it sits between the A-Spec ($62,400) and the A-Spec Advance ($68,900).
Our MDX data has all six US 2026 MDX grades and eight / combinations: MDX, Technology, A-Spec, Advance, A-Spec Advance and Type S Advance, with wheels, seats, roofs, engines and factory equipment differences. It doesn't have paint/interior choices, dealer-installed accessories, accessory wheel/tow , subscription extensions, status and vehicle-specific towing approval yet, so something missing from this page may still be offered.
Where the Advance sits
Every 2026 MDX trim in our data by starting price.
The Advance as it comes
Before any options.
- Engine
- 3.5L naturally aspirated V6
- Transmission
- 10-speed automatic with paddle shifters
- Wheels
- 20-inch Premium Silver split ten-spoke alloy wheels
- Tires
- 255/50R20 high-performance all-season tires
- Seats
- Quilted Milano leather with massage · seven seats with removable row-two center
- Touchscreen
- 12.3-inch touchscreen with Google built-in
Also standard: All-wheel drive · Panoramic roof · Name-brand sound system · Head-up display · Heated seats · Ventilated seats · Heated steering wheel · 360° camera · Traffic Jam Assist · Parking auto-brake
One step up: the A-Spec Advance
The A-Spec Advance costs $2,000 more. Our MDX data isn't complete enough to list what it adds.
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- Super Handling All-Wheel Drive
- Rear torque-vectoring SH-AWD
- A hybrid powertrain
- A third row
- Eight seats
- A removable second-row middle seat
- A panoramic moonroof
- Bang & Olufsen audio
- 31-speaker Bang & Olufsen audio
- Heated front seats
- Ventilated front seats
- Massaging front seats
- Heated second-row outboard seats
- A heated steering wheel
- A surround-view camera
- A 10.5-inch head-up display
- Adaptive air suspension
- The turbocharged Type S V6
- Brembo front brakes
- AcuraWatch 360
- A hands-free tailgate
- Factory roof rails
Build your own
Add options to see what they change, or switch trims to see what you gain or give up.
The Advance, as it comes
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Advance
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- MPG
- mpg
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- Power
- hp
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- Cargo
- ft³
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- Clearance
- ″
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- Combined mpg
- mpg
- 19 city · 25 hwy · EPA
- Horsepower
- hp
- 3.5L V6 · SAE net
- Cargo space
- ft³
- Behind occupied third row · standard SAE
- Ground clearance
- ″
- Unladen · published
- Curb weight
- lb
- Published trim/drive · accessories add weight
- Has SH-AWD
- Has Panoramic roof
- Has B&O audio
- Has Ventilated seats
- Has Surround camera
- Has Head-up display
Choose a trim
Packages & options
Powertrain
What your options change
This is a stock Advance. Pick a package and every part it swaps shows up here, and in orange on the SUV.
- Has SH-AWD
- Has Panoramic roof
- Has B&O audio
- Has Ventilated seats
- Has Surround camera
- Has Head-up display
- Drive
- SH-AWD · rear torque vectoring
- Powertrain
- 3.5L V6 · 10-speed automatic
- Torque
- 267 lb-ft
- City / hwy
- 19 / 25 mpg
- Fuel
- Premium 91 octane recommended · 18.5 gal
- Seating
- 7 · removable second-row center seat
- Cargo, third row down
- 39.1 ft³ standard / 48.4 ft³ max
- Cargo, back seats down
- 71.4 ft³ standard / 95.0 ft³ max
- Second / third legroom
- 38.5″ / 29.1″
- Tires
- 255/50R20
- Suspension
- Amplitude reactive dampers
- Touchscreen
- 12.3″ · Google built-in
- Audio
- Bang & Olufsen Premium audio, 19 speakers
- Tailgate
- Power / hands-free / Walk Away Close
- Maximum towing
- 5,000 lb · equipment and loading limits apply
- Third-row seats
- 50/50 split · manual folding