SUV4th Gen

2024 Acura MDX

Wheel Specs, Bolt Pattern, Towing & Reliability Guide

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Max Towing3,500 - 5,000 lbs

Curb Weight4,065 - 4,784 lbs

Bolt Pattern (PCD)5x120 mm

Lug Nut Torque94 lb-ft (128 Nm)

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2024 Acura MDX Towing & Tongue Weight Limits

Official ratings for towing travel trailers, campers, boats, and payload cargo.

Max Tow Capacity3,500 - 5,000 lbs

Max Payload Capacity1,146 - 1,485 lbs

Max Tongue WeightMax 500 lbs

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2024 Acura MDX Wheel Specs, Bolt Pattern & Offset

Factory wheel dimensions, center bore, and verified aftermarket fitment clearances.

OEM Factory Sizes

Trim Level	Wheel Dimensions & Offset	Factory Tire Size
Standard / Base	19x8.5 ET45	255/55R19
Technology / Advance	20x9.0 ET45	255/50R20
Type S	21x9.5 ET45	275/40R21

Max Tire Size on Stock Suspension (Rubbing Clearance)

Aggressive Flush

Recommended Wheel20x9.5 ET35

Recommended Tire265/50R20

🔍 Provides a wider stance with no rubbing under normal driving conditions on stock suspension.

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Powertrain, Ground Clearance & Fuel Economy

Ground Clearance7.3 - 9.4 inches

Fuel Economy / Range19 City / 25 Hwy MPG (FWD/AWD), Type S: 17 City / 21 Hwy MPG

Engine Options3.5L V6 (290 hp, 267 lb-ft) and 3.0L Turbo V6 (355 hp, 354 lb-ft for Type S)

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2024 Acura MDX Common Problems & Reliability Issues

Known mechanical quirks, transmission behaviors, and critical service checks.

✕Infotainment touchpad interface can have a steep learning curve or occasional software freezes

✕Idle-stop system responsiveness may feel harsh to some drivers

✕Brake squeal reported on some high-performance Type S Brembo brake setups

💡 Pre-Purchase Inspection Advice:Check for all scheduled maintenance records, ensure all software updates for the infotainment system have been applied by the dealer, and test the SH-AWD system in various driving modes if purchasing an all-wheel-drive trim.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Direct answers to common questions about 2024 Acura MDX fitment, towing, and maintenance.

What is the bolt pattern for a 2024 Acura MDX?

The 2024 Acura MDX uses a 5x120 mm bolt pattern, a 64.1 mm center bore, M14 x 1.5 thread size, and a torque specification of 94 lb-ft (128 Nm).

How much can a 2024 Acura MDX tow?

When properly equipped with Super Handling AWD (SH-AWD), the 2024 Acura MDX can tow up to 5,000 lbs. Front-wheel-drive models are rated up to 3,500 lbs, with a maximum recommended tongue weight of 500 lbs.