2022 Acura MDX to Make World Debut Dec. 8

• Acura Canada's all-time, best-selling vehicle¹, the MDX gets its most dramatic and far-reaching redesign in 20 years
• Bolder inside and out, Acura's new flagship is the most premium, performance-focused and technologically advanced SUV in Acura history

MARKHAM, ON, Dec. 1, 2020 /CNW/ - Acura will reveal the boldly redesigned 2022 Acura MDX, the brand's new flagship model, on Dec. 8. Based on the styling, performance and technology showcased in the MDX Prototype, the debut of the 2022 MDX production vehicle delivers on those ambitious benchmarks.

The fourth-generation MDX, receives an emotional redesign, sits atop a new platform with double wishbone front suspension, and features a sumptuously appointed interior with an arsenal of new features and technologies.

Viewers can tune-in to https://www.acura.ca/future-vehicles/mdx-prototype on Tuesday, Dec. 8 at 2:30p.m. ET for a first look at the new 2020 MDX.

The fourth-generation MDX joins RDX and the recently-launched TLX sport sedan as the latest model to be designed from the ground up around Acura's Precision Crafted Performance brand DNA. The all-new MDX, featuring a 3.5-litre VTEC^® V6 engine, 10-speed automatic transmission and fourth-generation Super Handling All-Wheel Drive™ (SH-AWD^®), will arrive at dealers early next year.

The original 2001 MDX was the industry's first three-row SUV to be based on a unibody platform, with superior comfort, space and driving performance than existing truck-based SUVs. Upon its debut, MDX earned critical praise, including 2001 North American Truck of the Year and 2001 Motor Trend SUV of the Year awards.

Over the past two decades and three generations of advancement, MDX has earned its place as Acura Canada's all-time, best-selling vehicle, with cumulative sales exceeding 100,000 units¹. 

About Acura Canada
Acura is the luxury-performance division of Honda Canada Inc. and is a leading automotive luxury nameplate that delivers Precision Crafted Performance, an original approach to technology and design that creates a new driving experience. The Acura lineup features five distinctive models – the TLX performance luxury sedan, the ILX sport sedan, the 5-passenger RDX luxury crossover SUV, and the Acura MDX seven-passenger luxury SUV. Acura launched its next-generation, electrified NSX supercar as a new and pinnacle expression of Acura Precision Crafted Performance. Acura celebrated its 30th anniversary in Canada in February 2017 and has grown to include over 50 locations in its dealer network across the country. For more information, please visit www.acura.ca.

SOURCE Honda Canada Inc.