{"id":4169,"date":"2021-06-02T22:15:50","date_gmt":"2021-06-03T02:15:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/articles.carcostcanada.com\/?p=4169"},"modified":"2021-06-02T22:15:50","modified_gmt":"2021-06-03T02:15:50","slug":"acuras-redesigned-2022-mdx-scores-iihs-top-safety-pick-rating","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/articles.carcostcanada.com\/acuras-redesigned-2022-mdx-scores-iihs-top-safety-pick-rating\/","title":{"rendered":"Acura\u2019s redesigned 2022 MDX scores IIHS Top Safety Pick + rating"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_4172\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4172\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4172\" src=\"https:\/\/articles.carcostcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/inline_2022_acura_mdx_a_spec_00100.jpg\" alt=\"2022 Acura MDX A-Spec\" width=\"200\" height=\"152\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4172\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The 2022 Acura MDX earned an IIHS Top Safety Pick + score.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>There\u2019s nothing like starting out on top, which is why Acura should be feeling pretty good about its all-new <a href=\"https:\/\/carcostcanada.com\/Canada\/Prices\/2022-Acura-MDX\/34249\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2022 MDX<\/a> receiving a best-possible Top Safety Pick + rating from the U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).<\/p>\n<p>Acura\u2019s flagship model received a \u201cGOOD\u201d rating in each of its crashworthiness tests, including the challenging passenger-side small overlap test. The MDX also achieved a \u201cSUPERIOR\u201d score for its Collision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS), as well as a \u201cGOOD\u201d rating for its standard JewelEye LED headlamps.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4173\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4173\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4173\" src=\"https:\/\/articles.carcostcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/inline_2022_acura_mdx_01000.jpg\" alt=\"2022 Acura MDX\" width=\"200\" height=\"127\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4173\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">These Jewel-Eye LED headlamps helped the MDX earn its top score.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>No shortage of standard AcuraWatch advanced driver assistance and automated safety technologies helped push the MDX over the top, including Adaptive Cruise Control with Low-Speed Follow, plus Road Departure Mitigation.<\/p>\n<p>The new MDX joins other Acura models that have already taken home the same coveted rating, including the <a href=\"https:\/\/carcostcanada.com\/Canada\/Prices\/2021-Acura-RDX\/33895\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2021 RDX luxury crossover SUV<\/a>, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/carcostcanada.com\/Canada\/Prices\/2021-Acura-TLX\/33980\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2021 TLX sport luxury sedan<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4174\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4174\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4174\" src=\"https:\/\/articles.carcostcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/inline_2022_acura_mdx_02000.jpg\" alt=\"2022 Acura MDX\" width=\"200\" height=\"138\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4174\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The MDX&#8217; surround-view camera makes it easy to see nearby cars and pedestrians.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Acura is currently offering <a href=\"https:\/\/carcostcanada.com\/Canada\/Prices\/2022-Acura-MDX\/34249\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">up to $1,000 in additional incentives<\/a> when purchasing a new 2022 MDX, with <a href=\"https:\/\/carcostcanada.com\/Canada\/Prices\/2022-Acura-MDX\/34249\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CarCostCanada members averaging savings of $5,863<\/a>. Find out how your CarCostCanada membership can help you can save thousands off your next new vehicle by being informed about available manufacturer rebates, learning about factoring financing and leasing rates, and receiving dealer invoice pricing before negotiating your best deal.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/carcostcanada.com\/Home\/HowItWorks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Learn how the CarCostCanada system works<\/a>, and be sure to <a href=\"https:\/\/carcostcanada.com\/Home\/MobileApp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">download the free CarCostCanada app<\/a> so you can always have the most critical car buying info on your device when you need it most.<\/p>\n<p>Story credits: Trevor Hofmann<\/p>\n<p>Photo credits: Acura<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There\u2019s nothing like starting out on top, which is why Acura should be feeling pretty good about its all-new 2022 MDX receiving a best-possible Top Safety Pick + rating from the U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). Acura\u2019s flagship model received a \u201cGOOD\u201d rating in each of its crashworthiness tests, including the challenging passenger-side [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":4171,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-container-style":"default","site-container-layout":"default","site-sidebar-layout":"default","disable-article-header":"default","disable-site-header":"default","disable-site-footer":"default","disable-content-area-spacing":"default","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[726,632,69,728,724,172,725,169,727,67,164,386],"class_list":["post-4169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-carcostcanada","tag-726","tag-632","tag-acura","tag-crash","tag-iihs","tag-mdx","tag-pick","tag-plus","tag-rating","tag-safety","tag-test","tag-top"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/articles.carcostcanada.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/articles.carcostcanada.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/articles.carcostcanada.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/articles.carcostcanada.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/articles.carcostcanada.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4169"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/articles.carcostcanada.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4169\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4175,"href":"https:\/\/articles.carcostcanada.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4169\/revisions\/4175"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/articles.carcostcanada.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4171"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/articles.carcostcanada.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/articles.carcostcanada.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/articles.carcostcanada.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}