Used 2018 Acura MDX for Sale nearFresno, CA
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Acura
- Model:
- MDX
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Beige)
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 128,025
- Stock #:
- 4234
- VIN:
- 5J8YD4H52JL001618


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2018 Acura MDX
SH-AWD with Technology Package
128,025 mi
$17,070
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Acura
- Model:
- MDX
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- No Color
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 95,506
- Stock #:
- 8841
- VIN:
- 5J8YD4H34JL018757

Sponsored Listing
2018 Acura MDX
SH-AWD
95,506 mi
$18,879
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Acura
- Model:
- MDX
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 84,935
- Stock #:
- 04267200
- VIN:
- 5FRYD4H33HB042672

Sponsored Listing
2017 Acura MDX
SH-AWD
84,935 mi
$17,999
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Acura
- Model:
- MDX
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Mileage:
- 84,432
- Stock #:
- 2459A
- VIN:
- 5J8YD4H84JL007799

2018 Acura MDX
SH-AWD with Advance Package
84,432 mi
$19,485
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Acura
- Model:
- MDX
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- White (Parchment)
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 62,580
- Stock #:
- P7583A
- VIN:
- 5J8YD3H52JL008594

2018 Acura MDX
FWD with Technology Package
62,580 mi
$24,069
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Acura
- Model:
- MDX
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 84,935
- Stock #:
- 04267200
- VIN:
- 5FRYD4H33HB042672

2017 Acura MDX
SH-AWD
84,935 mi
$17,999
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Acura
- Model:
- MDX
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- No Color
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 95,506
- Stock #:
- 8841
- VIN:
- 5J8YD4H34JL018757

2018 Acura MDX
SH-AWD
95,506 mi
$18,879
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Acura
- Model:
- MDX
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 107,565
- Stock #:
- VW7988A
- VIN:
- 5FRYD4H56HB019937

2017 Acura MDX
SH-AWD with Technology Package
107,565 mi
$18,657
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Acura
- Model:
- MDX
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 96,390
- Stock #:
- 70327564
- VIN:
- 5J8YD3H52JL005498

2018 Acura MDX
FWD with Technology Package
96,390 mi
$19,998
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Acura
- Model:
- MDX
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 56,975
- Stock #:
- FNG003426
- VIN:
- 5J8YD4H50HL003426

2017 Acura MDX
SH-AWD with Technology Package
56,975 mi
$21,744
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Acura
- Model:
- MDX
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 115,174
- Stock #:
- 26038
- VIN:
- 5J8YD4H54KL005235

2019 Acura MDX
SH-AWD with Technology Package
115,174 mi
$19,727
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Acura
- Model:
- MDX
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 70,848
- Stock #:
- 2398
- VIN:
- 5FRYD4H57HB018392

2017 Acura MDX
SH-AWD with Technology Package
70,848 mi
$19,337
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Acura
- Model:
- MDX
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Lunar Silver Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 90,368
- Stock #:
- 007116
- VIN:
- 5J8YD3H53KL007116

-$1,294
2019 Acura MDX
FWD with Technology Package
90,368 mi
$23,731
$22,436
CarGurus Analysis:
2018 Acura MDX
With 60 currently listed for sale and an average price of $18,156, 45.0% of 2018 Acura MDX listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2018 Acura MDX 4.8 / 5 stars.
100.0% of 2018 Acura MDX listings on CarGurus are accident free.
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Acura
- Model:
- MDX
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Gray (Modern Steel Metallic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 69,500
- Stock #:
- 22329
- VIN:
- 5J8YD3H5XKL012300

2019 Acura MDX
FWD with Technology Package
69,500 mi
$21,105
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Acura
- Model:
- MDX
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- White
- Mileage:
- 95,964
- Stock #:
- 26685A
- VIN:
- 5J8YD3H30KL011445
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2019 Acura MDX
FWD
95,964 mi
$17,985
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Acura
- Model:
- MDX
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- White Diamond Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 136,492
- Stock #:
- 40151
- VIN:
- 5J8YD3H38JL001972

2018 Acura MDX
FWD
136,492 mi
$15,504
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Acura
- Model:
- MDX
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Crystal Black Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 130,519
- Stock #:
- 9387
- VIN:
- 5J8YD4H53JL005970
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2018 Acura MDX
SH-AWD with Technology Package
130,519 mi
$15,950
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Acura
- Model:
- MDX
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 96,689
- Stock #:
- 25088
- VIN:
- 5J8YD4H01KL025544

2019 Acura MDX
SH-AWD with Technology and A-SPEC Package
96,689 mi
$22,981
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Acura
- Model:
- MDX
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Beige)
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 128,025
- Stock #:
- 4234
- VIN:
- 5J8YD4H52JL001618

2018 Acura MDX
SH-AWD with Technology Package
128,025 mi
$17,070
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Acura
- Model:
- MDX
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 165,409
- Stock #:
- R2601356
- VIN:
- 5FRYD3H34HB003325

2017 Acura MDX
FWD
165,409 mi
$15,994
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Acura
- Model:
- MDX
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Gray (Gunmetal Metallic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 85,157
- Stock #:
- A18415D
- VIN:
- 5J8YD4H33KL032330

2019 Acura MDX
SH-AWD
85,157 mi
$22,918
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Acura
- Model:
- MDX
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- White Diamond Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 96,242
- Stock #:
- 4322
- VIN:
- 5J8YD3H79JL000736

2018 Acura MDX
FWD with Technology and Entertainment Package
96,242 mi
$19,587
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Acura
- Model:
- MDX
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 115,174
- Stock #:
- 26038
- VIN:
- 5J8YD4H54KL005235

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2019 Acura MDX
SH-AWD with Technology Package
115,174 mi
$19,727
CarGurus Analysis: 2018 Acura MDX

Summary
With 60 currently listed for sale and an average price of $18,156, 45.0% of 2018 Acura MDX listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2018 Acura MDX 4.8 / 5 stars.
100.0% of 2018 Acura MDX listings on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2018 Acura MDX stands out as a three-row luxury SUV that blends comfort, strong performance, and a long list of features. It sits in a generation that brought a re-engineered 3.5-liter V6 with 290 horsepower, and Acura also made a front-wheel drive version available for the first time. That combination helped the MDX deliver respectable fuel economy for its class, while still keeping the smooth, refined character that has long been part of its appeal.
What makes the 2018 model especially distinctive is how much equipment Acura had already spread through the lineup by this point. The MDX offered features such as ventilated seats and a growing set of driver-assist technologies, including adaptive cruise control and automatic emergency braking. It also had the practical advantage of a third row, which remains a key reason buyers choose it over many rivals. Owners commonly praise its comfort, spacious cabin, and advanced technology, which fits the MDX’s reputation as a well-equipped family hauler.
There are tradeoffs, though. The infotainment system was still widely seen as difficult to use, and the third row is tight. Even so, the 2018 Acura MDX remains appealing because it combines a premium feel, useful space, and a strong reliability reputation in a package that is more comfort-oriented than overtly sporty.
Other model years to consider
- 2019 Acura MDX
- Average price: $27,998
- Good/great deal percentage: 59.7%
- User rating: 4.4 / 5
- Total listings: 72
- 2022 Acura MDX
- Average price: $34,993
- Good/great deal percentage: 47.6%
- User rating: 4.8 / 5
- Total listings: 63
- 2016 Acura MDX
- Average price: $17,182
- Good/great deal percentage: 52.2%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 46
Similar models to consider
- 2018 Honda Pilot
- Average price: $21,366
- Good/great deal percentage: 49.6%
- User rating: 4.7 / 5
- Total listings: 113
- 2018 Toyota Highlander
- Average price: $20,287
- Good/great deal percentage: 39.3%
- User rating: 4.6 / 5
- Total listings: 117
- 2018 Ford Explorer
- Average price: $15,716
- Good/great deal percentage: 23.7%
- User rating: 4.7 / 5
- Total listings: 190
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 2, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
4.8 Overall rating
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Amber B
Reviewed a 2018 Acura MDX on Mar 26, 2025
Love this car, great value for the price! Looks almost brand new!
Ishuia C
Reviewed a 2018 Acura MDX on Oct 21, 2020
Very happy with my purchase! Exactly what I was looking for! Excellent!
Anonymous
Reviewed a 2018 Acura MDX on Jan 3, 2021
Great car, comfortable and plenty of great features. Heated steering wheel, great cameras, plenty of head room and roomy back seat! Good value for all the features.
Anonymous
Reviewed a 2018 Acura MDX on Jun 27, 2023
We love our new car. So far, I have not found anything I dont like about it. Its a lot smoother ride than my previous car, and it has a lot of get up and go.
Compare 2018 Acura MDX Trims in Fresno, CA
The 2018 Acura MDX offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to more luxurious packages, all featuring a robust V6 engine.
- Starting at $16,380
- Best MPG/MPGe: 19 city / 27 hwy
- Most Popular: SH-AWD with Technology Package
Trim Overview
Prices updated weekly from CarGurus listings.
| FWD with Technology Package | SH-AWD with Technology Package (Most Popular) | SH-AWD with Advance Package | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $48,600 | $50,600 | $56,650 |
| Avg. Market Price | $17,781 | $16,380 | $19,485 |
| Positioning | Best value | AWD for less | Trail-ready |
| Standout Features | Leather seats, Navigation system, Bluetooth | Leather seats, Navigation system, Parking sensors | Navigation system, Remote start, Premium wheels |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | AWD |
| Listings Available | 6 | 7 | 5 |
Quick Compare Table
Listing prices sourced from CarGurus — updated weekly. OEM specs from manufacturer data.
| FWD with Technology Package | SH-AWD with Technology Package | SH-AWD with Advance Package | |
|---|---|---|---|
| AI Summary | Best value for a tech-savvy family SUV | Most affordable AWD option in the lineup | Premium features for serious adventurers |
| Avg. Market Price | $17,781 | $16,380 | $19,485 |
| MSRP | $48,600 | $50,600 | $56,650 |
| Engine | 3.5L 290 hp V6 | 3.5L 290 hp V6 | 3.5L 290 hp V6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | AWD |
| MPG/MPGe (City/Hwy) | 19/27 | 18/26 | 18/26 |
| Leather Seats | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Navigation System | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Backup Camera | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Third Row Seating | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Heated Seats | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| CarPlay | ✓ | — | — |
| Parking Sensors | — | ✓ | — |
| Remote Start | — | — | ✓ |
| Active Listings | 6 | 7 | 5 |
Missing data displayed as "—".
Trim Deep Dives
FWD with Technology Package — "Who It's For"
The FWD with Technology Package is the pick for shoppers who want a well-equipped SUV without the AWD price premium. It's a great choice for families seeking value.
- Avg. market price: $17,781 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 19 city / 27 hwy
- Inventory: 6 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
- View FWD with Technology Package listings
SH-AWD with Technology Package — "Who It's For"
The SH-AWD with Technology Package is the pick for shoppers who want all-wheel drive without breaking the bank. It's the most popular trim, balancing features and price.
- Avg. market price: $16,380 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 18 city / 26 hwy
- Inventory: 7 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
- View SH-AWD with Technology Package listings
SH-AWD with Advance Package — "Who It's For"
The SH-AWD with Advance Package is the pick for shoppers who want premium features and off-road capability. It's ideal for those who prioritize luxury and performance.
- Avg. market price: $19,485 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 18 city / 26 hwy
- Inventory: 5 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
- View SH-AWD with Advance Package listings
Trim Recommendations
Most Popular — SH-AWD with Technology Package
With 7 active listings, the SH-AWD with Technology Package is the clear volume leader in the lineup.
Browse SH-AWD with Technology Package listings
Best Budget Option — SH-AWD with Technology Package
At $16,380 avg market price — below the lineup median of $17,781 — it's the most accessible entry point.
Browse SH-AWD with Technology Package listings
Best for Fuel Economy — FWD with Technology Package
With 19/27 MPG, the FWD with Technology Package is the most fuel-efficient option in the lineup.
Browse FWD with Technology Package listings
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 12, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
2018 Acura MDX Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of 2018 Acura MDX prices has changed over time.
See more price trends2018 Acura MDX Pricing Analysis: Fresno, CA Market Report
Pricing in Nearby Cities
Market Area: Fresno, CA
Key Insights
- Highest-Price Market: Modesto, CA leads with an average price of $22,407, indicating a premium demand in that area.
- Best Value: Visalia, CA offers the lowest average price at $17,781, presenting a significant opportunity for budget-conscious shoppers.
- Inventory Drives Stability: Stockton, CA has the most listings at 36, suggesting a robust market presence that may stabilize pricing.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Stockton, CA | 36 | $20,032 |
| San Jose, CA | 22 | $19,523 |
| Modesto, CA | 13 | $22,407 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | 10 | $19,430 |
| Merced, CA | 9 | $20,661 |
| Bakersfield, CA | 6 | $19,288 |
| Visalia, CA | 5 | $17,781 |
| Salinas, CA | 5 | $18,405 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- Volume Leader: The SH-AWD with Technology Package has 8 listings, indicating strong consumer interest in this configuration.
- Premium Spread: The SH-AWD with Advance Package has the highest MSRP at $56,650, reflecting a premium for additional features.
- Drivetrain Effect: All trims feature the same 3.5L 290 hp V6 engine, suggesting that drivetrain choice does not significantly impact pricing across trims.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SH-AWD with Technology Package | 8 | $50,600 | AWD | 3.5L 290 hp V6 |
| SH-AWD | 3 | $46,200 | AWD | 3.5L 290 hp V6 |
| SH-AWD with Advance Package | 5 | $56,650 | AWD | 3.5L 290 hp V6 |
| FWD with Technology Package | 6 | $48,600 | FWD | 3.5L 290 hp V6 |
| FWD | 3 | $44,200 | FWD | 3.5L 290 hp V6 |
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- New-Car Premium: The 2025 model year is priced at an average of $53,899, reflecting a 5.3% premium over its starting MSRP.
- Depreciation Curve: The 2014 model year shows the steepest depreciation at -70.5%, indicating significant value loss over time.
- Best Value Sweet Spot: The 2024 model year, priced at $43,254, represents a compelling option as it is the only year priced above the starting MSRP of $50,150.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Starting MSRP | Avg Price | Avg Price vs Starting MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $51,200 | $53,899 | +5.3% |
| 2024 | $50,150 | $43,254 | -13.8% |
| 2022 | $48,000 | $34,382 | -28.4% |
| 2020 | $44,500 | $19,999 | -55.1% |
| 2019 | $44,300 | $17,985 | -59.4% |
| 2018 | $44,200 | $17,781 | -59.8% |
| 2016 | $43,015 | $17,094 | -60.3% |
| 2014 | $42,290 | $12,465 | -70.5% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 11, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
How much does the 2018 Acura MDX cost?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Average Price | $18,965 |
| Year-Round Low | $18,948 |
| Year-Round High | $20,379 |
| Average Price a Year Ago | $19,874 |
| Change vs. Last Year | −4.57% |
Prices have softened 4.57% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.
There are 1,158 listings available, which suggests a solid amount of inventory to compare.
Is the 2018 Acura MDX a good car?
Yes — the 4.8/5 user rating points to strong owner satisfaction. Owners consistently praise its comfort, spacious interior, smooth driving experience, and advanced technology, and many also see it as a good value for the money. That fits the MDX well if you want a three-row luxury SUV that leans toward comfort and family use rather than a sportier feel. With 34.7% of listings marked as good or great deals, you have a meaningful number of opportunities to shop selectively.
Is the 2018 Acura MDX reliable?
Owners rate it 4.8/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.
The review summary also points to a dependable ownership experience, with owners highlighting its smooth driving character, comfort, and overall value. That kind of feedback usually matters most when you plan to keep a used SUV for several years. For used buyers, the main long-term risk is less about the model’s reputation and more about finding one that has been maintained well and not worn down by heavy family use.
What should I look for when buying a used 2018 Acura MDX?
At 61.7% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
You should start with a vehicle history report so you can separate clean examples from those with accident records. After that, prioritize a thorough pre-purchase inspection, especially for signs of body repair, uneven wear, or neglected maintenance. Focus on overall condition first, since a well-kept example is likely to be the better long-term buy than a cheaper one with hidden issues.
Is now a good time to buy a used 2018 Acura MDX?
This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop carefully without feeling rushed.
- Deal availability: 34.7% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 1,158 listings available.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 4.57% compared with last year.
- Clean inventory: 61.7% of listings are accident-free.
If you find a listing below $18,948, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.
What is the 2018 Acura MDX's resale value?
The current average of $18,965 sits slightly below last year's $19,874.
That price movement suggests the market has become a bit softer, which can help you buy at a better entry point today. For a future seller, it also means resale value may depend more on condition, mileage, and maintenance history than on broad market momentum. Well-kept examples should still hold appeal because the MDX has a strong reputation with shoppers who want a comfortable, feature-rich three-row luxury SUV.
Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.8/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.
Should I buy a 2018 Acura MDX or consider a different year?
If you're weighing the 2018 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:
Choose the 2018 if:
- 34.7% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- At 61.7% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 4.57% compared with last year.
- Owners rate it 4.8/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
Consider the 2019 if:
- At $20,893, the 2019 costs more than the current year's $18,965 average.
- It brings a more refined, continuously improved version of the MDX with the same core strengths.
The bottom line: The 2018 is the better value if you want a well-equipped luxury three-row SUV at a lower price. If you can stretch for the 2019, you may prefer the newer-year refinement, but price-sensitive buyers should feel comfortable focusing on the 2018.
How does the 2018 Acura MDX compare to the 2018 Honda Pilot?
| Spec | 2018 Acura MDX | 2018 Honda Pilot |
|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $44,200 | $30,900 |
| Engine | 3.5L 290 hp V6 | 3.5L 280 hp V6 |
| Horsepower | 290 hp @ 6200 rpm | 280 hp @ 6000 rpm |
| MPG/MPGe (city) | 19 | 19 |
| MPG/MPGe (highway) | 27 | 27 |
| Average used price | $18,965 | $17,695 |
| Listings available | 1,158 | 2,538 |
| Good & great deal share | 34.7% | 35.1% |
| Accident-free share | 61.7% | 62.0% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 10, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
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