2012 Acura MDX 4WDFuel Economy & MPG Ratings
Gasoline Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WDAll-Wheel Drive
City
16
MPG
Highway
21
MPG
Combined
18
MPG
Real-World MPG
Based on 3 owner reports via EPA fueleconomy.gov
15.0MPG average-16.7% vs EPA label
EPA combined: 18 MPG · Owner reported avg: 15.0 MPG
Range: 11–19 MPG
Driving mix: City 47% / Highway 53%
Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov “Your MPG” owner submissions. Real-world results vary by driver behavior, conditions, and equipment.
Owner reported MPG for this vehicle averages 15.0 real world MPG based on 3 owner reports. EPA combined rating is 18 MPG.
Trim Comparison
Automatic (S6)
Premium
City
16
Hwy
21
Comb
18
Fuel cost: $4,550/yr
| Trim | Engine | City | Hwy | Combined | Fuel Cost/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automatic (S6) | Premium | 16 | 21 | 18 | $4,550 |
Annual Fuel Cost
$4,550
Based on gasoline at $3.67/gal, 15,000 miles/year
5-Year Fuel Savings
$-10,750
vs. average new vehicle
EPA Fuel Economy Score: -1/10
GHG Score: -1/10
Environment
- CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
- 494 g/mile
- Annual Petroleum Consumption
- 16.5 barrels
Specifications
- Engine
- 3.7L 6-cyl
- Transmission
- 6-speed Automatic
- Drivetrain
- AWD
- Body Style
- SUV/Crossover
Source: EPA fuel economy data & NHTSA vPIC. Specifications reflect the most common trim configuration.
Engine & Efficiency Details
Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov
- Engine Size
- 3.7L, 6-cylinder
- Fuel Type
- Premium Gasoline
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