Comparison - Acura RDX A-Spec 2020 - vs - Acura MDX Base 2015

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Make:

Acura

Model:

RDX

MDX

Average Price:

44,000

Updated:

03 Jul 2020

43,755

Updated:

27 Nov 2016

Car Type:

SUV

Drive Type:

Front Wheel Drive

Year:

2020

2015

Total Seating:

Transmission:

10-speed Shiftable Automatic

6-speed Shiftable Automatic

Bluetooth:

yes

Heated seats:

yes

Doors:

Fuel Tank Capacity:

17.10gals

19.50gals

Exterior Colors:

Color:

Modern Steel Metallic

#494a4c

Majestic Black Pearl

#1c252d

Performance Red Pearl

#971c30

Platinum White Pearl

#f4f4f4

Apex Blue Pearl

#022a72

Lunar Silver Metallic

#8d919a

Color:

Crystal Black Pearl

#1F1F1F

Dark Cherry Pearl

#541F29

Graphite Luster Metallic

#646369

Silver Moon

#AAA9AF

White Diamond Pearl

#E0DDDF

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews:

The 2020 Acura RDX is a stylish, strong-performing crossover SUV worthy of a place on any shopping list.

Pros
Good looks
Powerful turbo-4
Classy interior design
Impressive AWD system
Priced right

Cons
Convoluted controls
Rear seat could be better
So-so fuel economy
Rivals offer more cachet

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thecarconnection.com

The 2020 Acura RDX ranked #2 in Luxury Compact SUVs. Currently the Acura RDX has a score of 8.6 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 32 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.

Pros
Balanced ride
Good fuel efficiency
Plenty of technology features
Lots of cabin space

Cons
Non-intuitive infotainment system
No engine upgrades available

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usnews.com

The 2020 Acura RDX comes with all wheel drive, and front wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 10-speed shiftable automatic.No significant changes this year.Part of the third RDX generation introduced for 2020.

Pros
Roomy cabin and cargo area
Sharp steering and handling
Well-trimmed cabin
Lots of available tech for much less than competitors

Cons
No choice of powertrain
Options are bundled solely into packages
Overall performance lags behind competitors

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edmunds.com

Fuel

Fuel Type:

Premium Unleaded

Fuel Economy City USA:

22.00mpg

20.00mpg

Fuel Economy HWY:

27.00mpg

28.00mpg

Engine type:

Petrol/Gas

Engine and Performance

Valves:

Cylinders:

inline

Engine Size/Displacement:

2.00L

3.50L

Torque:

280ft-lbs

at 1 600rpm

267ft-lbs

at 4 500rpm

Horsepower:

272hp

at 6 500rpm

290hp

at 6 200rpm

Cam Type:

Double overhead cam (DOHC)

Single overhead cam (SOHC)

Turning Circle:

38.90Feet

37.60Feet

Convenience

Cruise Control:

yes

Door Pockets:

yes

Cupholders:

yes

Overhead console:

yes

Seatback Storage:

yes

Power Steering:

yes

Parking sensors:

yes

Steering Wheel Tilt:

yes

Telescopic steering wheel:

yes

Rear View Camera:

yes

Front view Camera:

Side view Camera:

On steering wheel:

Transmission, cruise and audio controls on steering wheel

Exterior Dimensions

Length:

186.70in

193.60in

Width:

74.80in

77.20in

Height:

65.70in

67.60in

Ground Clearance:

8.20in

7.30in

Front Track:

64.20in

66.30in

Rear Track:

64.70in

66.30in

Wheel Base:

108.30in

111.00in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

40.00

38.10

Rear Head Room:

38.00

38.30

Front Leg Room:

42.00in

41.40in

Rear leg room:

38.00in

36.60in

Front Hip Room:

55.00in

57.50in

Front Shoulder Room:

60.00in

61.10in

Rear Hip Room:

50.00in

57.50in

Rear Shoulder room:

57.00in

59.10in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity:

79.80cu.ft

68.40cu.ft

Maximum Towing Capacity un-break:

1500lbs

3500lbs

Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place:

31.10cu.ft

14.80cu.ft

Angle of Approach:

14.90degrees

Angle of Departure:

19.40degrees

Curb Weight:

4015.00lbs

4025.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display:

yes

Clock:

yes

Trip computer:

yes

Techometer:

yes

Compass:

yes

More Instruments:

Center limited slip differential

Low fuel level warning

Power Features

Power windows:

yes

Remote Keyless doors:

yes

More Power Features:

hands-free entry

Reverse tilt passenger only provides curb view when vehicle in reverse

Heated mirrors

Remote window operation

Reverse tilt dual mirrors provides curb view when vehicle in reverse

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible:

yes

Front Seats Features:

bucket front seats

height adjustable passenger seat

multi-level heating driver seat

ventilated driver seat

ventilated passenger seat

8 -way power passenger seat

height adjustable driver seat

multi-level heating passenger seat

Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support

premium leather/sueded microfiber

8 -way power driver seat

Passenger seat with power adjustable lumbar support

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

Rear Seats Features:

rear ventilation ducts

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

Suspension

Front Suspension:

Front Stabilizer Bar

MacPherson strut front suspension

Rear Suspension:

Rear Stabilizer Bar

Multi-link rear suspension

Suspension Info:

four-wheel independent suspension

Four-wheel independent suspension

Comfort

Interior air Filtration:

yes

Climate Control:

yes

More Comfort Features:

Dual Illuminating Vanity Mirrors

Electrochromatic Inside Rearview Mirror

Electrochromatic inside rearview mirror

Dual illuminating vanity mirrors

Turn signal in mirrors

Three zone climate control

Leather steering wheel

Entertainment

DVD player:

AM/FM Radio:

yes

Satellite radio:

yes

Video monitor:

More Entertainment:

16 total speakers

speed sensitive volume control

auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control

710 watts stereo output

USB connection

1 subwoofer(s)

surround audio surround audio (discrete)

Element antenna

8 total speakers

1 subwoofer(s)

Radio data system

Auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control

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

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:

Turn signal mirrors

Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation

Rear height adjustable headrests

remote anti-theft alarm system

pre-collision safety system

Rear center 3-point belt

post-collision safety system

LED headlamp

blind spot and lane departure warnings accident avoidance system

Rear height adjustable headrests

Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation

Colors

Interior Colors:

Color:

Ebony, premium leather/sueded microfiber

#0f0f0f

Red, premium leather/sueded microfiber

#9f3036

Color:

Ebony, leather

#1D1D1D

Graystone, leather

#797670

Parchment, leather

#C4B598

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