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Acura MDX vs Tesla Model X Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2017 catalog dimensions. Acura MDX · Tesla Model X

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length196.2 in
  • Height67.4 in
  • Wheelbase111.0 in
  • Ground clearance5.6 in
  • Curb weight4,001 lb – 4,292 lb
Front / width
  • Width77.2 in
  • Tesla Model X width81.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Acura MDX is 2.1 in shorter (196.2 in vs 198.3 in)
  • Width: Acura MDX is 4.3 in narrower (77.2 in vs 81.5 in)
  • Height: Acura MDX is 1.4 in taller (67.4 in vs 66.0 in)
  • Wheelbase: Tesla Model X has a 5.7 in longer wheelbase (111.0 in vs 116.7 in)
  • Ground clearance: Acura MDX has 0.2 in more ground clearance (5.6 in vs 5.4 in)
  • Curb weight: Tesla Model X is 1,176 lb heavier (4,147 lb vs 5,322 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Tesla Model X is 1,176 lb heavier (4,147 lb vs 5,322 lb)
  2. Width: Acura MDX is 4.3 in narrower (77.2 in vs 81.5 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Tesla Model X has a 5.7 in longer wheelbase (111.0 in vs 116.7 in)
  4. Ground clearance: Acura MDX has 0.2 in more ground clearance (5.6 in vs 5.4 in)
  5. Height: Acura MDX is 1.4 in taller (67.4 in vs 66.0 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAcura MDX — Acura MDX is shorter by 2.1 in Check garage fit for Acura MDX · garage fit for Tesla Model X
  • Narrower for tight parkingAcura MDX — Acura MDX is narrower by 4.3 in
  • More ground clearanceAcura MDX — Acura MDX has 0.2 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintAcura MDX — Based on length × width (Acura MDX)

Dimension comparison

SpecAcura MDXTesla Model XDifference
Length196.2 in198.3 in2.1 in
Width77.2 in81.5 in4.3 in
Height67.4 in66.0 in1.4 in
Wheelbase111.0 in116.7 in5.7 in
Ground clearance5.6 in5.4 in0.2 in
Curb weight4,147 lb5,322 lb1,176 lb

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