Tesla Model X vs Acura MDX Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. Tesla Model X · Acura MDX
- Length198.3 in
- Wheelbase116.7 in
- Ground clearance5.4 in
- Curb weight5,271 lb – 5,381 lb
- Width81.5 in
- Acura MDX width77.2 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Acura MDX is 4.7 in shorter (198.3 in vs 193.6 in)
- Width: Acura MDX is 4.3 in narrower (81.5 in vs 77.2 in)
- Wheelbase: Tesla Model X has a 5.7 in longer wheelbase (116.7 in vs 111.0 in)
- Ground clearance: Acura MDX has 1.9 in more ground clearance (5.4 in vs 7.3 in)
- Curb weight: Tesla Model X is 1,249 lb heavier (5,326 lb vs 4,078 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Tesla Model X is 1,249 lb heavier (5,326 lb vs 4,078 lb)
- Ground clearance: Acura MDX has 1.9 in more ground clearance (5.4 in vs 7.3 in)
- Width: Acura MDX is 4.3 in narrower (81.5 in vs 77.2 in)
- Wheelbase: Tesla Model X has a 5.7 in longer wheelbase (116.7 in vs 111.0 in)
- Length: Acura MDX is 4.7 in shorter (198.3 in vs 193.6 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageAcura MDX — Acura MDX is shorter by 4.7 in Check garage fit for Tesla Model X · garage fit for Acura MDX
- Narrower for tight parkingAcura MDX — Acura MDX is narrower by 4.3 in
- More ground clearanceAcura MDX — Acura MDX has 1.9 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintAcura MDX — Based on length × width (Acura MDX)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Tesla Model X | Acura MDX | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 198.3 in | 193.6 in | 4.7 in |
| Width | 81.5 in | 77.2 in | 4.3 in |
| Height | — | 67.6 in | — |
| Wheelbase | 116.7 in | 111.0 in | 5.7 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.4 in | 7.3 in | 1.9 in |
| Curb weight | 5,326 lb | 4,078 lb | 1,249 lb |
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