2026Canadian prices and NRCan ratings
Acura MDX Type S Ultra vs Genesis GV80
Key differences
From published figures, not a road test- The GV80 starts $8,480 lower (MSRP $82,000 vs $90,480 for the MDX Type S Ultra).
- The GV80 uses 1.1 L/100 km less combined (11.3 vs 12.4), about 220 L less fuel over 20,000 km.
- Higher Vehonix efficiency score for the GV80: 3.3/10 vs 2.6/10.
- The GV80 has more power: up to 375 hp vs 355 hp.
- Transport Canada lists 0 safety recalls for the 2026 MDX Type S Ultra and 1 for the GV80.
Side by side
Add a third model →| Spec |  | |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP from | $90,480 | $82,000 |
| Vehonix efficiency score (out of 10) | 2.6/10 | 3.3/10 |
| Body | SUV | SUV |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Combined (L or Le/100 km) | 12.4 | 11.3 |
| City | 13.8 | 12.5 |
| Highway | 11.2 | 9.8 |
| Electric range | — | — |
| Level 2 charge (240 V) | — | — |
| Total range (PHEV) | — | — |
| CO2 (g/km) | 291 | 265 |
| CO2 rating (out of 10) | — | — |
| Smog rating (out of 10) | — | — |
| Max power | 355 hp | 375 hp |
| Seats | 7 | — |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| AWD / 4WD offered (winter) | Yes | Yes |
| Fuel required | Premium gasoline | — |
| Manual offered | No | No |
| Rated configurations | 1 | 4 |
| 2026 safety recalls (Transport Canada) | 0 | 1 |
The best figure on each row is highlighted. MSRP is the cheapest checked trim; fuel use is the most efficient trim.