Used 2024 Acura MDX for Sale nearCalgary, AB

How much does the 2024 Acura MDX cost?

Prices have softened 12.55% compared to this time last year, making it a favourable time to shop this model year.

There are 170 listings available, which suggests you should have some room to compare prices and equipment.

Is the 2024 Acura MDX a good car?

The 2024 Acura MDX is a strong all-rounder if you want a luxury SUV that balances comfort, family space, and driving enjoyment rather than chasing one standout trait. It earns a 3.5/5 user rating and a 7.83/10 expert rating, and the model scores 9/10 across Performance and Safety.

The MDX is described as comfortable and refined for road trips and the daily commute, with space for the family and their gear. It also benefits from strong engines and sharp handling, while the new Type S Ultra trim adds a higher level of performance for buyers who want extra pace in a three-row SUV.

The trade-offs are clear: the infotainment system is a major weakness, the ride can feel firm for some, and the third row is small. Even so, the MDX’s standard equipment list is generous, and 36.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals, which helps its case if you value content and capability over outright cabin space.

Is the 2024 Acura MDX reliable?

The 2024 Acura MDX presents as a dependable luxury SUV with a strong safety and equipment foundation. It is described as well-rounded, comfortable, and refined, and the expert assessment backs that up with a 7.83/10 overall score and a 9/10 safety score.

Its standard powertrain lineup is straightforward, with a 3.5-litre V6 in the regular model and a twin-scroll turbocharged 3.0-litre V6 in the Type S Ultra, both paired with a 10-speed automatic and SH-AWD in Canada. The expert notes also point to strong acceleration, smooth power delivery, and a chassis that stays composed over bumps, which supports the impression of a vehicle built for long-term everyday use.

On the ownership side, Acura backs the MDX with a four-year, 80,000-kilometre limited warranty, which adds some reassurance for used buyers. The main long-term risk is that the infotainment system’s awkward controls could become an ongoing frustration if you plan to keep the vehicle for years.

What should I look for when buying a used 2024 Acura MDX?

Key things to evaluate:

• Trim level: The base Tech trim gets a strong standard feature set, but the A-Spec adds sportier styling, ventilated front seats, UltraSuede seat inserts, and a 16-speaker ELS audio system. Platinum Elite adds 23-position ambient lighting, roof rails, a surround-view camera system, and a head-up display, while Type S Ultra brings 25-position ambient lighting, metallic wood, a 25-speaker ELS system, and massaging front seats.
• Powertrain: The standard model uses a 3.5-litre V6 with 290 horsepower and 267 pound-feet of torque, while the Type S Ultra upgrades to a twin-scroll turbocharged 3.0-litre V6 with 355 horsepower and 354 lb-ft of torque. SH-AWD is standard in Canada, and the Type S Ultra adds Brembo performance brakes and adaptive air suspension.
• Safety package: Acura’s standard driver-assistance suite includes automatic emergency braking, forward collision warning, pedestrian detection, adaptive cruise control with stop-and-go, lane-departure warning, lane keeping assist, driver attention monitoring, traffic-sign recognition, blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, front and rear parking sensors, and rain-sensing windshield wipers. The surround-view camera system and head-up display start at Platinum Elite.
• Infotainment: The MDX uses a 12.3-inch display with a touchpad controller rather than a conventional touchscreen. Wireless Apple CarPlay and wireless Android Auto are standard, along with Amazon Alexa, satellite radio, HD radio, a Wi-Fi hotspot, multiple USB ports, a fully digital instrument panel, and wireless device charging.
• Fuel efficiency: Natural Resources Canada rates the standard MDX at 12.6 L/100 km city, 9.4 highway, and 11.2 combined. The Type S Ultra rises to 13.8 L/100 km city, 11.2 highway, and 12.4 combined.

Which 2024 Acura MDX trim should I buy?

The 2024 Acura MDX is offered in 4 trim levels: Tech, A-Spec, Platinum Elite, and Type S Ultra.

Here's the short version:

• Tech: This is the value-focused choice if you want the MDX’s core strengths without stretching to the pricier trims. You still get the standard luxury and safety equipment, plus the strong V6, SH-AWD, and the full infotainment and connectivity suite.
• A-Spec: Choose this if you want a sportier look and a richer audio and seat package. It adds the upgraded 16-speaker ELS system, ventilated front seats, and UltraSuede seat inserts, making it a good middle-ground pick for style-conscious buyers.
• Platinum Elite: This is the best fit if you want more convenience and a more upscale cabin experience. The surround-view camera system, head-up display, extra ambient lighting, and roof rails make it the most rounded non-performance trim.
• Type S Ultra: Pick this if you want the most performance and the most luxurious feature set. It adds the turbocharged V6, Brembo brakes, adaptive air suspension, massaging front seats, and the 25-speaker ELS system.

The standard safety package is comprehensive, and the surround-view camera system and head-up display are reserved for Platinum Elite and above.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2024 Acura MDX?

This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can be choosy if you’re comparing listings carefully.

• Deal availability: 36.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 170 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 12.55% compared with last year.

If you find a listing below $52,552 CAD, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2024 Acura MDX's resale value?

The current average of $52,580 CAD sits slightly below last year's $60,125 CAD.

That softer pricing suggests the MDX may be a more approachable used buy today than it was a year ago. For a future seller, it also means you should expect resale values to reflect the current market reset rather than the higher pricing seen last year.

If you keep the vehicle in strong condition and choose a well-equipped trim, you may preserve value better than a buyer who overpays today. The current trend still favours shoppers more than sellers.

Is the 2024 Acura MDX safe?

The 2024 Acura MDX earns a five-star overall rating from NHTSA and a Good rating in all phases of IIHS evaluation. It’s also a 2022 IIHS Top Safety Pick+ and it earns a best score of Superior for its crash-prevention technology.

It earns a 9/10 safety score from our experts.

Acura equips the MDX with a comprehensive suite of driver-assistance features, including automatic emergency braking, forward collision warning, pedestrian detection, adaptive cruise control with stop-and-go, lane-departure warning, lane keeping assist, driver attention monitoring, traffic-sign recognition, blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, front and rear parking sensors, and rain-sensing windshield wipers. A surround-view camera system and a head-up display are included starting with Platinum Elite.

The main safety caveat is not a crash-test weakness but a usability issue: the infotainment touchpad can pull your eyes away from the road longer than a touchscreen would.

Should I buy a 2024 Acura MDX or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2024 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2024 if:

• 36.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 12.55% compared with last year.
• It adds a new Type S Ultra trim with stronger performance and more luxury.

Consider the 2023 if:

• At $48,885 CAD, the 2023 costs less than the current year's $52,580 CAD average.
• It offers a stylish, well-equipped three-row SUV with modern technology and strong safety ratings.

Consider the 2025 if:

• At $60,709 CAD, the 2025 costs more than the current year's $52,580 CAD average.
• It brings a refreshed cabin with simpler, more intuitive technology.

The bottom line: The 2024 is the best fit if you want the strongest mix of performance, safety, and equipment in this price band. If you’re more price-sensitive, the 2023 is the smarter value play, while the 2025 makes sense if you want the newer, more intuitive update and are willing to pay more.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 11, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.