Comparison - Acura RDX A-Spec 2020 - vs - Hyundai Kona SEL Plus 2021

Suv one:

Acura RDX A-Spec 2020

General

Other Names:

Also called:

--

Also called:

--

2020 Acura RDX - An MVP with a critical flaw

2021 Acura RDX A-Spec Review

2020 Acura RDX A-Spec SH-AWD Review

2020 Acura RDX A Spec VS Audi Q5 Technik SLine | Luxury

Is the 2022 Acura RDX A-Spec Advance Pkg a BETTER sport SUV

2019 Acura RDX Review: Craig Cole Makes Some Puns

Is the 2021 Acura RDX A-Spec the BEST compact luxury sport

2021 Hyundai Kona First Drive Review

2021 Hyundai Kona SE Review and Drive

Comparision Hyundai Kona Vs Toyota CH-R Review

Hyundai Kona Electric vs. Opel Ampera-e - AutoWeek Dubbeltest - English subtitles

2018 Ultimate Compact SUV Off-Road Comparison – Redline: Review

2019 Hyundai Kona Electric Review: Comfort through familiarity

Make:

Model:

Average Price:

44,000

Updated:

03 Jul 2020

25,450

Updated:

05 Oct 2019

Car Type:

SUV

Drive Type:

Front Wheel Drive

All Wheel Drive

Year:

2020

2021

Total Seating:

Transmission:

10-speed Shiftable Automatic

6-speed Shiftable Automatic

Bluetooth:

yes

Heated seats:

yes

Doors:

Fuel Tank Capacity:

17.10gals

13.20gals

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:

Chalk White

#F8FAFA

Sonic Silver

#C4CDD4

Thunder Grey

#767C84

Pulse Red

#BC0001

Surf Blue

#5C94D3

Ultra Black

#141314

Galactic Gray

#2D3037

Surf Blue w/Dark Gray Roof

#5C94D3

Pulse Red w/Black Roof

#BC0001

Sonic Silver w/Black Roof

#C4CDD4

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 2021 Hyundai Kona comes with front wheel drive, and all wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 6-speed shiftable automatic.New Night Edition trim.

PROS
Optional turbocharged engine provides quick acceleration
Nimble handling makes it enjoyable to drive
Lots of features for your money

CONS
Weak base engine
Gear shifts from the turbo engine's transmission are often unrefined
Interior is trimmed with a lot of hard plastic panels

By:

edmunds.com

The 2021 Hyundai Kona's #1 ranking is based on its score within the Subcompact SUVs category. Currently the Hyundai Kona has a score of 8.3 out of 10, which is based on our evaluation of 22 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.

Pros
Upscale cabin
Easy-to-use infotainment system
Energetic turbocharged engine available
Poised handling and comfortable ride

Cons
Rear seats less spacious than rivals’
Subpar maximum cargo capacity

By:

usnews.com

The 2021 Hyundai Kona wears like statement jewelry, and drives like a bargain.

Pros
Squirty handling
Standard automatic emergency braking
Very good infotainment
Reasonable fuel economy
Kona Electric

Cons
Busy to the eye
Sluggish off the line
Shifty dual-clutch transmission
Snug back seat
Value sags at the top

By:

thecarconnection.com

Fuel

Fuel Type:

Premium Unleaded

Regular Unleaded

Fuel Economy City USA:

22.00mpg

26.00mpg

Fuel Economy HWY:

27.00mpg

30.00mpg

Engine type:

Petrol/Gas

Engine and Performance

Valves:

Cylinders:

inline

Inline

Engine Size/Displacement:

2.00L

Torque:

280ft-lbs

at 1 600rpm

132ft-lbs

at 4 500rpm

Horsepower:

272hp

at 6 500rpm

147hp

at 6 200rpm

Cam Type:

Double overhead cam (DOHC)

Turning Circle:

38.90Feet

34.80Feet

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

Audio And Cruise Controls On Steering Wheel

Exterior Dimensions

Length:

186.70in

164.00in

Width:

74.80in

70.90in

Height:

65.70in

61.60in

Ground Clearance:

8.20in

6.70in

Front Track:

64.20in

61.90in

Rear Track:

64.70in

62.30in

Wheel Base:

108.30in

102.40in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

40.00

38.00

Rear Head Room:

38.00

37.80

Front Leg Room:

42.00in

41.50in

Rear leg room:

38.00in

34.60in

Front Hip Room:

55.00in

53.30in

Front Shoulder Room:

60.00in

55.50in

Rear Hip Room:

50.00in

52.20in

Rear Shoulder room:

57.00in

54.50in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity:

79.80cu.ft

45.80cu.ft

Maximum Towing Capacity un-break:

1500lbs

Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place:

31.10cu.ft

19.20cu.ft

Curb Weight:

4015.00lbs

3084.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display:

yes

Clock:

yes

Trip computer:

yes

Techometer:

yes

Compass:

yes

More Instruments:

Center limited slip differential

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

Heated Mirrors

2 One-Touch Power Windows

Hands-Free Entry

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

8 -Way Power Driver Seat

4 -Way Manual Passenger Seat Adjustment

Bucket Front Seats

Height-Adjustable Driver Seat

Multi-Level Heating Driver Seat

Multi-Level Heating Passenger Seat

Driver Seat With Power Adjustable Lumbar Support

Cloth

Rear Seats Features:

rear ventilation ducts

Split-folding rear seatback

Folding center armrest

Rear Ventilation Ducts

Split-Folding Rear Seatback

Reclining Rear Seats

Suspension

Front Suspension:

Front Stabilizer Bar

Rear Suspension:

Rear Stabilizer Bar

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

Single Zone Front Air Conditioning

Turn Signal In Mirrors

Dual Illuminating Vanity Mirrors

Electrochromatic Inside Rearview Mirror

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)

Infinity Premium Brand Speakers

8 Total Speakers

Auxiliary Audio Input And USB With External Media Control

USB Connection

1 Subwoofer(S)

315 Watts Stereo Output

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

ventilated 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:

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

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

Blind Spot And Lane Departure Warnings Accident Avoidance System

Options

Packages:

Cargo Package

Winter Weather Package

Exterior Options:

Rear Bumper Applique

Wheel Locks

Mudguards

Roof Rack Cross Rails

Bicycle Rack Mount

Interior Options:

First Aid Kit

Carpeted Floor Mats

Cargo Blocks

Cargo Tray

All-Weather Floor Mats

Cargo Net

EC Mirror W/Homelink And Compass

Colors

Interior Colors:

Color:

Ebony, premium leather/sueded microfiber

#0f0f0f

Red, premium leather/sueded microfiber

#9f3036

Color:

Black, cloth

#1A1A1A

Gray/Black, cloth

#93969C

Suv two:

Hyundai Kona SEL Plus 2021

Featured:

Search form

Comparison - Acura RDX A-Spec 2020 - vs - Hyundai Kona SEL Plus 2021

General

Also called:

--

Also called:

--

Expert Reviews

Fuel

Engine and Performance

Convenience

Exterior Dimensions

Interior Dimensions

Weights and capacites

Instruments

Power Features

Seats

Suspension

Comfort

Entertainment

Exterior Features

Safety Features

Options

Colors

Comparisons