Spec Sizes

Honda Odyssey vs Acura MDX Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2011 catalog dimensions. Honda Odyssey · Acura MDX

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

Side view
  • Length202.9 in
  • Height68.4 in
  • Wheelbase118.1 in
  • Ground clearance6.0 in
  • Curb weight4,337 lb – 4,560 lb
Front / width
  • Width79.2 in
  • Acura MDX width78.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Acura MDX is 11.3 in shorter (202.9 in vs 191.6 in)
  • Width: Acura MDX is 0.7 in narrower (79.2 in vs 78.5 in)
  • Height: Honda Odyssey is 0.2 in taller (68.4 in vs 68.2 in)
  • Wheelbase: Honda Odyssey has a 9.8 in longer wheelbase (118.1 in vs 108.3 in)
  • Ground clearance: Acura MDX has 2.2 in more ground clearance (6.0 in vs 8.2 in)
  • Curb weight: Acura MDX is 127 lb heavier (4,449 lb vs 4,576 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Acura MDX has 2.2 in more ground clearance (6.0 in vs 8.2 in)
  2. Wheelbase: Honda Odyssey has a 9.8 in longer wheelbase (118.1 in vs 108.3 in)
  3. Length: Acura MDX is 11.3 in shorter (202.9 in vs 191.6 in)
  4. Curb weight: Acura MDX is 127 lb heavier (4,449 lb vs 4,576 lb)
  5. Width: Acura MDX is 0.7 in narrower (79.2 in vs 78.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAcura MDX — Acura MDX is shorter by 11.3 in Check garage fit for Honda Odyssey · garage fit for Acura MDX
  • Narrower for tight parkingAcura MDX — Acura MDX is narrower by 0.7 in
  • More ground clearanceAcura MDX — Acura MDX has 2.2 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintAcura MDX — Based on length × width (Acura MDX)

Dimension comparison

SpecHonda OdysseyAcura MDXDifference
Length202.9 in191.6 in11.3 in
Width79.2 in78.5 in0.7 in
Height68.4 in68.2 in0.2 in
Wheelbase118.1 in108.3 in9.8 in
Ground clearance6.0 in8.2 in2.2 in
Curb weight4,449 lb4,576 lb127 lb

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