Comparison - Acura RDX A-Spec 2020 - vs - BMW ALPINA B6 Gran Coupe xDrive 2019

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Make: 
Average Price: 
$
44,000
Updated: 
03 Jul 2020
$
124,400
Updated: 
11 Oct 2018
Car Type: 
SUV
Car
Drive Type: 
Front Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Year: 
2020
2019
Total Seating: 
5
5
Transmission: 
10-speed Shiftable Automatic
8-speed Shiftable Automatic
Bluetooth: 
yes
yes
Heated seats: 
yes
yes
Navigation: 
yes
yes
Doors: 
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity: 
17.10gals
18.50gals
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: 
Tanzanite Blue Metallic
#1a3b5c
Melbourne Red Metallic
#920f0d
Jet Black
#000000
Glacier Silver Metallic
#f4faf8
ALPINA Green Metallic
#0d5655
Ruby Black Metallic
#352a30
Citrin Black Metallic
#313129
Frozen Brilliant White Metallic
#e5e5e3
Moonstone Metallic
#999a94
Jatoba Brown Metallic
#605953
ALPINA Blue Metallic
#2b2f55
Mediterranean Blue Metallic
#213955
Frozen Bronze Metallic
#7f7367
Mineral White Metallic
#eaeaea
Alpine White
#fafafa
Black Sapphire Metallic
#000000
Space Gray Metallic
#889093

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

By: 
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

By: 
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

By: 
edmunds.com

The 2019 BMW Alpina B6 Gran Coupe belongs to the contemporary set of sloped-roof four-doors, combining the sporty look of a luxury coupe with the convenience of a sedan. Apple CarPlay support is now included.Based on the fourth 6 Series generation introduced for 2017.

Pros
Scintillating power and acceleration from the turbocharged V8 engine
All-wheel drive provides sure-footed traction
Lavishly trimmed and equipped interior
More exclusive than BMW M models

Cons
Coupe shape compromises backseat accommodations
Some may find the styling enhancements too subtle for the price tag
Subscription-based Apple CarPlay support

By: 
edmunds.com

Fuel

Fuel Type: 
Premium Unleaded
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Economy City USA: 
22.00mpg
Fuel Economy HWY: 
27.00mpg
Engine type: 
Petrol/Gas
Petrol/Gas

Engine and Performance

Valves: 
16
32
Cylinders: 
4
inline
8
V
Engine Size/Displacement: 
2.00L
4.40L
Torque: 
280ft-lbs
at 1 600rpm
590ft-lbs
at 3 500rpm
Horsepower: 
272hp
at 6 500rpm
591hp
at 6 000rpm
Cam Type: 
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Turning Circle: 
38.90Feet
39.40Feet

Convenience

Cruise Control: 
yes
yes
Door Pockets: 
yes
yes
Cupholders: 
yes
yes
Overhead console: 
yes
no
Seatback Storage: 
yes
yes
Power Steering: 
yes
yes
Parking sensors: 
yes
yes
Steering Wheel Tilt: 
yes
yes
Telescopic steering wheel: 
yes
yes
Rear View Camera: 
yes
yes
Front view Camera: 
no
no
Side view Camera: 
no
no
On steering wheel: 
Transmission, cruise and audio controls on steering wheel
Audio And Cruise Controls On Steering Wheel
More in Convenience: 
leather steering wheel
keyless ignition
turn signal in mirrors
Sun sensor
universal remote transmitter (for garage door, security system, etc.)
leather steering wheel
keyless ignition
turn signal in mirrors
Dual illuminating vanity mirrors
electrochromatic inside rearview mirror
tilt and telescopic steering wheel
universal remote transmitter (for garage door, security system, etc.)
extended cabin heating

Exterior Dimensions

Length: 
186.70in
197.10in
Width: 
74.80in
74.60in
Height: 
65.70in
55.00in
Ground Clearance: 
8.20in
4.30in
Front Track: 
64.20in
Rear Track: 
64.70in
Wheel Base: 
108.30in
116.90in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room: 
40.00
40.60
Rear Head Room: 
38.00
37.00
Front Leg Room: 
42.00in
42.10in
Rear leg room: 
38.00in
35.30in
Front Hip Room: 
55.00in
Front Shoulder Room: 
60.00in
56.70in
Rear Hip Room: 
50.00in
Rear Shoulder room: 
57.00in
54.60in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity: 
79.80cu.ft
13.00cu.ft
Maximum Towing Capacity un-break: 
1500lbs
Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place: 
31.10cu.ft
13.00cu.ft
Curb Weight: 
4015.00lbs
4780.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display: 
yes
yes
Clock: 
yes
yes
Trip computer: 
yes
yes
Techometer: 
yes
yes
Compass: 
yes
yes
More Instruments: 
Center limited slip differential
Center limited slip differential

Power Features

Power windows: 
yes
yes
Remote Keyless doors: 
yes
yes
More Power Features: 
hands-free entry
Reverse tilt passenger only provides curb view when vehicle in reverse
Heated mirrors
hands-free entry
Reverse tilt passenger only provides curb view when vehicle in reverse
Heated mirrors

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible: 
yes
no
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
14 -way power passenger seat
height adjustable passenger seat
premium leather
sport front seats
multi-level heating driver seat
14 -way power driver seat
height adjustable driver seat
multi-level heating passenger seat
Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support
Passenger seat with power adjustable lumbar support
driver seat thigh extension
Rear Seats Features: 
rear ventilation ducts
Split-folding rear seatback
rear ventilation ducts with fan control
Split-folding rear seatback
folding center armrest

Suspension

Front Suspension: 
Front Stabilizer Bar
Front Stabilizer Bar
Rear Suspension: 
Rear Stabilizer Bar
Rear Stabilizer Bar
Suspension Info: 
four-wheel independent suspension
four-wheel independent suspension, Front and rear stabilizer bar,

Comfort

Interior air Filtration: 
yes
yes
Climate Control: 
yes
yes
More Comfort Features: 
Dual Illuminating Vanity Mirrors
Electrochromatic Inside Rearview Mirror

Entertainment

DVD player: 
no
no
AM/FM Radio: 
yes
yes
Satellite radio: 
yes
yes
Video monitor: 
no
no
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)
harman/kardon premium brand speakers
16 total speakers
600 watts stereo output
speed sensitive volume control
2 subwoofer(s)
USB connection
harman/kardon premium brand stereo system
surround audio surround audio (discrete)

Exterior Features

Sunroof: 
yes
no
Rear defogger: 
yes
yes
More in Glass and Roof: 
Auto-On/Off Headlight Operation with Wiper Integration
LED-Illuminated Dragon Tail Taillights, Brakelights, Side Mirror-Integrated Directional Signals, Rear License and Center High Mount Stop Light
Heated Side Mirrors
Alloy Wheels: 
yes
yes
Wheel size: 
20 x 8.0 in.
20 X 10.0 In.
Wheels more: 
All season tires
painted alloy wheels
295/30R (Y) tires
20 x 10.0 in. wheels
Performance tires
alloy wheels
Wheel Dimensions: 
Width: 
255.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
45
Width: 
295.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
30
Diameter: 
R20

Safety Features

ABS: 
yes
yes
Front head airbags: 
yes
yes
Rear head airbags: 
yes
yes
Dual front side-mounted airbags: 
yes
yes
Emergency braking assist: 
yes
yes
Traction control: 
yes
yes
Child seat anchors: 
yes
yes
Front brakes: 
Ventilated front disc brakes
Ventilated front disc brakes
Stability control: 
yes
yes
Rear brakes: 
solid rear disc brakes
Rear ventilated disc brakes
Rear door child safety locks: 
yes
yes
Daytime running lights: 
yes
yes
Engine immobilizer: 
yes
yes
Front fog lights: 
yes
yes
Dusk sensing headlamps: 
yes
yes
Auto delay off headlamps: 
no
no
Front headrests: 
yes
yes
Rear headrests: 
yes
yes
Tire pressure monitoring: 
yes
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 door child safety locks
cornering lights
Turn signal mirrors
stability control
Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
remote anti-theft alarm system
tire pressure monitoring
pre-collision safety system
brake drying
self-leveling headlights
emergency braking preparation
front fog/driving lights
Rear center 3-point belt
post-collision safety system
child seat anchors
Rear integrated headrests
Emergency braking assist
adaptive headlights
high pressure washers headlamps
Front and rear ventilated disc brakes
LED headlamp

Options

Packages: 
Driving Assistance Package
Driver Assistance Plus Package
Parking Assistance Package
Executive Package
Exterior Options: 
20" APLINA CLASSIC Light Alloy Wheels w/All-Season Tires
All-Season Tires
Interior Options: 
Alcantara Headliner In Upholstery Color
Bang & Olufsen Sound System
Night Vision w/Pedestrian Detection

Colors

Interior Colors: 
Color: 
Ebony, premium leather/sueded microfiber
#0f0f0f
Red, premium leather/sueded microfiber
#9f3036
Color: 
Opal White/Amaro Brown Merino, premium leather
#dadad8
Vermilion Red Nappa, premium leather
#7a3e34
Cognac/Black Bi-Color Nappa, premium leather
#9c745b
Platinum/Black Full Merino, premium leather
#d7d4c1
Canyon Brown Full Merino, premium leather
#69625c
Ivory White/Black Bi-Color Nappa, premium leather
#aeada8
Champagne Full Merino, premium leather
#dbcca5
Opal White Full Merino, premium leather
#dadad8
Amaro Brown Full Merino, premium leather
#764b28
Black Nappa, premium leather
#000000