2015 head-to-head · Small SUV

2015 Acura MDX vs Land Rover LR2

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$2,576/ year to fuel
23 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$2,962/ year to fuel
20 MPG

4WD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 9-speed automatic · 20 MPG

The 2015 Acura MDX is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,576 a year to fuel (23 MPG), versus $2,962 for the 2015 Land Rover LR2 (20 MPG). That's roughly $386 a year, or about $1,932 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Acura MDX
  • Land Rover LR2

Side by side

Acura MDXLand Rover LR2
$2,576 Your annual fuel cost $2,962
23 MPG Combined efficiency 20 MPG
20 MPG City 17 MPG
28 MPG Highway 24 MPG
390 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 450 g/mi
5/10 EPA fuel economy score 5/10
5/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 5/10
Gas Powertrain Gas
Premium gasoline Fuel Premium gasoline
3.5L 6-cyl Engine / motor 2.0L 4-cyl turbo
6-speed automatic Transmission 9-speed automatic
FWD Drivetrain 4WD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Acura MDX vs Land Rover LR2 across model years

  • Acura MDX
  • Land Rover LR2

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

Among 60 2015 small SUVs, the Acura MDX ranks 47th and the Land Rover LR2 56th for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2015 Acura MDX or the 2015 Land Rover LR2?

Measured by cost to drive, the Acura MDX. The Acura MDX is rated 23 MPG combined and the Land Rover LR2 20 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2015 Acura MDX vs. the Land Rover LR2 per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $2,576 for the Acura MDX and $2,962 for the Land Rover LR2.

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