2006 Acura MDX vs. 2009 BMW 750

To start off, 2009 BMW 750 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Acura MDX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Acura MDX would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 750 (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2006 Acura MDX. (253 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2006 Acura MDX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 750 weights approximately 676 kg more than 2006 Acura MDX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Acura MDX will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 750 (491 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Acura MDX. (340 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Acura MDX.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Acura MDX 2009 BMW 750
Make Acura BMW
Model MDX 750
Year Released 2006 2009
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 4799 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 253 HP 362 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 491 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1274 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3130 mm
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 16.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 11.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 90 L


 

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