2008 Acura MDX: trims, real prices & how to pick yours
14 builds left the factory as a 2008 MDX, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 7 main configurations sell for $1,998–$14,900 today.
- 7 main configurations
- 10,768 vehicles built
- 70 for sale right now
- $1,998–$14,900 typical price range
Which MDX is yours?
Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.
Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.
Pick your MDX
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Sport *2 2HNYD287-83.7L 6-cyl, 300 hp, Automatic. 237 built.
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Sport*1*2 2HNYD288-83.7L 6-cyl, 300 hp, Automatic. 663 built.
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Tech*1*2 2HNYD284-83.7L 6-cyl, 300 hp, Automatic. 2,421 built.
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Most common — 27% of 2008 MDXs
Tech 2HNYD283-83.7L 6-cyl, 300 hp, Automatic. 2,950 built.
$1,998 great deal $6,999 typical $11,715 top of market -
Tech*2 2HNYD286-83.7L 6-cyl, 300 hp, Automatic. 1,394 built.
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Base configuration 2HNYD282-83.7L 6-cyl, 300 hp, Automatic. 2,794 built.
$2,999 great deal $5,995 typical $14,900 top of market
What actually differs
| Tech | Base configuration | Tech*1*2 | Tech*2 | |
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| Typical price today | $6,999 | $5,995 | $6,000 | $5,994 |
| For sale right now | 18 | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Vehicles built | 2,950 | 2,794 | 2,421 | 1,394 |
Same on every 2008 MDX
- Engine 3.7L 6-cyl
- Power 300 hp
- Transmission Automatic
- Fuel Gasoline
- Body Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)
- Doors 5-door
What people actually pay
102 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026Safety, in plain English
What 2HNYD287-8 means
- 2HN
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Acura registered — assembled in Canada
- YD287
- together encode the MDX line — Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV), 3.7L 6cyl — as Acura filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
- 8
- in position 10 — model year 2008
- 9, 11–17
- differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
7 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.
- Sport Utility 4D 2HNYD228-3 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration 02HNYD28-8 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Technology 2HNYDZ86-8 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration 2HHYD282-8 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Sport Utility 4D HAJDKESJ-8 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration 2HNDY288-8 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Sport Utility 4D HGRJHFDH-G Fewer than 20 known vehicles
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