Comparison - Acura MDX Base 2016 - vs - Acura RDX Technology 2018

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Acura MDX Base 2016

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Make:

Acura

Model:

MDX

RDX

Average Price:

47,619

Updated:

28 Nov 2016

41,000

Updated:

03 Mar 2016

Car Type:

SUV

Drive Type:

Front Wheel Drive

All Wheel Drive

Year:

2016

2018

Total Seating:

Transmission:

9-speed Shiftable Automatic

6-speed Shiftable Automatic

Bluetooth:

yes

Heated seats:

yes

Doors:

Fuel Tank Capacity:

19.50gals

16.00gals

Exterior Colors:

Color:

Crystal Black Pearl

#292929

Dark Cherry Pearl

#572C35

Lunar Silver Metallic

#AAAAAA

Modern Steel Metallic

#616066

White Diamond Pearl

#D9D8D6

Color:

Basque Red Pearl II

#582129

Crystal Black Pearl

#080808

Kona Coffee Metallic

#3B342E

Lunar Silver Metallic

#7E7E7E

Modern Steel Metallic

#47484D

White Diamond Pearl

#D3D3D3

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews:

For many reasons, the Acura RDX is one of our top picks in the luxury compact SUV segment. It's a well-made and well-equipped SUV that is a clear, premium step up from mainstream compact SUVs such as the Honda CR-V. Its value is undeniable and a must-drive for buyers who value smart engineering and style equally.

PROS
Strong acceleration and fuel economy from standard V6 engine
Elevated rear seat provides generous legroom and a commanding view
More features than competitors at a similar or much lower price
Generous cargo capacity for the segment

CONS
Cabin lacks overtly luxurious look and feel
High-tech safety features and adaptive cruise control don't work as well as some rival systems
Technology interface can be distracting to use

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edmunds.com

The 2018 Acura RDX ranked #1 in Luxury Compact SUVs. Currently the Acura RDX has a score of 8.9 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 53 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.

Pros
Spacious, adult-friendly seats in both rows
Convenient cargo area
Refined, competent V6 engine

Cons
Complicated, confusing infotainment systems
Fewer available amenities than some rivals
No engine or performance upgrades available

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usnews.com

Fuel

Fuel Type:

Premium Unleaded

Fuel Economy City USA:

19.00mpg

Fuel Economy HWY:

27.00mpg

Engine type:

Petrol/Gas

Engine and Performance

Valves:

Cylinders:

Engine Size/Displacement:

3.50L

Torque:

267ft-lbs

at 4 500rpm

252ft-lbs

at 4 900rpm

Horsepower:

290hp

at 6 200rpm

279hp

at 6 200rpm

Cam Type:

Single overhead cam (SOHC)

Double overhead cam (DOHC)

Turning Circle:

38.70Feet

38.90Feet

Convenience

Cruise Control:

yes

Door Pockets:

yes

Cupholders:

yes

Overhead console:

Seatback Storage:

yes

Power Steering:

yes

Parking sensors:

yes

Steering Wheel Tilt:

yes

Telescopic steering wheel:

yes

Rear View Camera:

yes

Front view Camera:

yes

Side view Camera:

yes

On steering wheel:

Transmission, cruise and audio controls on steering wheel

Exterior Dimensions

Length:

193.60in

184.40in

Width:

77.20in

73.70in

Height:

67.60in

65.00in

Ground Clearance:

7.30in

8.10in

Front Track:

66.30in

63.10in

Rear Track:

66.30in

63.40in

Wheel Base:

111.00in

105.70in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

38.10

38.70

Rear Head Room:

38.30

38.10

Front Leg Room:

41.40in

42.00in

Rear leg room:

36.60in

38.30in

Front Hip Room:

57.50in

55.70in

Front Shoulder Room:

61.10in

58.70in

Rear Hip Room:

57.50in

53.80in

Rear Shoulder room:

59.10in

57.20in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity:

68.40cu.ft

76.90cu.ft

Maximum Towing Capacity un-break:

3500lbs

Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place:

15.00cu.ft

26.10cu.ft

Angle of Approach:

14.90degrees

17.20degrees

Angle of Departure:

15.20degrees

22.70degrees

Curb Weight:

3960.00lbs

3931.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display:

yes

Clock:

yes

Trip computer:

yes

Techometer:

yes

Compass:

yes

More Instruments:

Low fuel level warning

Power Features

Power windows:

yes

Remote Keyless doors:

yes

More Power Features:

Remote window operation

Reverse tilt dual mirrors provides curb view when vehicle in reverse

Heated mirrors

Hands-free entry

Reverse tilt dual mirrors provides curb view when vehicle in reverse

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible:

yes

Front Seats Features:

Multi-level heating passenger seat

8 -way power driver seat

Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support

Height adjustable passenger seat

Bucket front seats

Leather

Height adjustable driver seat

Multi-level heating driver seat

8 -way power passenger seat

8 -way power driver seat

8 -way power passenger seat

Bucket front seats

Height adjustable driver seat

Height adjustable passenger seat

Leather

Multi-level heating driver seat

Multi-level heating passenger seat

Ventilated passenger seat

Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support

Rear Seats Features:

Split-folding rear seatback

Folding with storage center armrest

Rear ventilation ducts with fan control

Manual folding split-bench third row seats

Reclining rear seats

Folding center armrest

Rear ventilation ducts

Split-folding rear seatback

Suspension

Front Suspension:

MacPherson strut front suspension

Front Stabilizer Bar

Rear Suspension:

Multi-link rear suspension

Rear Stabilizer Bar

Suspension Info:

Four-wheel independent suspension

Comfort

Interior air Filtration:

yes

Climate Control:

yes

More Comfort Features:

Electrochromatic inside rearview mirror

Dual illuminating vanity mirrors

Turn signal in mirrors

Three zone climate control

Leather steering wheel

Sun sensor

Turn signal in mirrors

Leather steering wheel

Electrochromatic inside rearview mirror

Dual illuminating vanity mirrors

Entertainment

DVD player:

AM/FM Radio:

yes

Satellite radio:

yes

Video monitor:

yes

More Entertainment:

Element antenna

8 total speakers

1 subwoofer(s)

Radio data system

Auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control

3 Months of provided satellite radio service

1 subwoofer(s)

10 total speakers

410 watts stero output

Auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control

Speed sensitive volume control

Els studio Premium Audi System with 10 speakers

MP3/auxiliary input jack

Pandora compatibility

Aha™ compatibility

SMS text message function

HandsFreeLink® wireless telephone interface

AcuraLink Real-Time Traffic

Traffic Rerouting

Maintenance Minder system

Exterior Features

Sunroof:

yes

Rear defogger:

yes

Safety Features

ABS:

yes

Front head airbags:

yes

Rear head airbags:

yes

Dual front side-mounted airbags:

yes

Emergency braking assist:

yes

Traction control:

yes

Child seat anchors:

yes

Front brakes:

Ventilated front disc brakes

Stability control:

yes

Rear brakes:

solid rear disc brakes

solid Rear Disc Brakes

Rear door child safety locks:

yes

Daytime running lights:

yes

Engine immobilizer:

yes

Front fog lights:

yes

Dusk sensing headlamps:

yes

Auto delay off headlamps:

yes

Front headrests:

yes

Rear headrests:

yes

Tire pressure monitoring:

yes

More Safety Features:

Rear height adjustable headrests

Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation

3-point height-adjustable seat belts with load limiters and automatic tensioning system (front)

Turn signal mirrors

Airbag Deployment Notification*

Stolen Vehicle Tracking/Assistance*

Multi-View rearview camera

Blind spot information (BSI) system

Dual-stage, multiple-threshold front airbags (SRS)

Front side airbags with SmartVent technology

Theft-deterrent system with electronic immobilizer

Side-impact door beams

Colors

Interior Colors:

Color:

Ebony, leather

#202020

Graystone, leather

#8E8B85

Parchment, leather

#CEBFA2

Color:

Ebony, leatherette

#151515

Graystone, leatherette

#78756F

Parchment, leatherette

#C7B89B

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