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At a Glance
Power
290hp @ 6200
266hp @ 5500
Torque
267lb-ft @ 4700
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Fuel
22 mpg est.
33 MPG Combined / 28 Range
Towing
5000lbs
2000lbs
Engine
3.5 L/212ci
2.5 L/153ci
Choosing between the Acura Mdx and the Lincoln Corsair Grand Touring is one of the most common decisions car buyers in the United States face. The Acura Mdx delivers 290hp @ 6200 while the Lincoln Corsair Grand Touring produces 266hp @ 5500. On fuel, the Mdx returns 22 mpg est. while the Corsair Grand Touring uses 33 MPG Combined / 28 Range — important in a market where fuel prices change monthly. Pricing starts at $66,900 for the Mdx and $54,365 for the Corsair Grand Touring. Both vehicles have their merits. The right choice depends on your priorities: fuel economy, performance, towing ability, safety features or total cost of ownership. This comparison covers every specification available so you can make an informed decision.
Specification
Acura MdxSH-AWD w/Advance Package 2026 - From $66,900
Lincoln Corsair Grand TouringGrand Touring AWD 2026 - From $54,365
Performance
Power Output (hp)
290hp @ 6200
266hp @ 5500
Torque (lb-ft)
267lb-ft @ 4700
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Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
3.5 L/212ci
2.5 L/153ci
Engine Layout
V
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Cylinders
6
4
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Plug-In Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic w/OD
Automatic
Drive Wheels
All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy (Combined, est.)
22 mpg est.
33 MPG Combined / 28 Range
Fuel Economy - City (mpg)
19mpg
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Fuel Economy - Highway (mpg)
25mpg
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Fuel Tank Capacity (gal)
18.5gal
11.2gal
Dimensions
Length (in)
198.4in
181.4in
Width (in)
78.7in
74.3in
Height (in)
67.9in
63.8in
Wheelbase (in)
113.8in
106.7in
Curb Weight (lbs)
4544lbs
4493lbs
Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity (lbs)
5000lbs
2000lbs
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Stability Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Backup Camera
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Rear Parking Aid
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Sunroof
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Heated Seats
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Power Seat Adjustment
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Trailer Hitch
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Tie
2 / 4 categories
Performance
Mdx
Fuel Economy
Corsair Grand Touring
Value
Corsair Grand Touring
Practicality
Mdx
Pros & Cons
Acura Mdx
Higher towing capacity (5000lbs)
Higher starting price
Lincoln Corsair Grand Touring
Lower starting price ($54,365)
Few notable weaknesses
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is more fuel efficient, the Mdx or Corsair Grand Touring?
The Mdx gets 22 mpg est. and the Corsair Grand Touring gets 33 MPG Combined / 28 Range on the combined cycle. The Corsair Grand Touring is the more fuel-efficient choice. In real-world conditions with a mix of highway and urban driving, actual figures will be slightly higher.
Which has more power, the Mdx or Corsair Grand Touring?
The Mdx produces 290hp @ 6200 and 267lb-ft @ 4700 of torque while the Corsair Grand Touring delivers 266hp @ 5500. The Mdx is the more powerful option.
What is the price difference between the Mdx and Corsair Grand Touring?
The Mdx starts from $66,900 and the Corsair Grand Touring from $54,365. The Corsair Grand Touring is cheaper by $12,535 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the Mdx or Corsair Grand Touring?
The Mdx has a braked towing capacity of 5000lbs and the Corsair Grand Touring can tow 2000lbs. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the Mdx or the Corsair Grand Touring?
It depends on your priorities. If fuel economy matters most, check the mpg figures above. If you need towing capacity, compare the towing ratings. For day-to-day driving - commutes, school runs and highway trips - consider ground clearance, service network coverage, and total cost of ownership including insurance and maintenance. Use the spec tables above to compare every detail before making your decision.