The Acura RDX is redesigned for 2019.The Technology package is the sweet spot for the 2019 RDX. In addition to this package's leather upholstery and premium audio, it adds navigation, parking sensors and additional driver assistance features. We recommend the all-wheel-drive variant for those drivers looking for improved handling and enhanced traction.
Pros Sharp steering and handling Roomy cabin and cargo area Well-trimmed cabin
Cons Options are bundled solely into packages No choice of powertrain
The first RDX to be entirely designed and constructed in the United States, the third-generation 2019 model is larger than the outgoing car in nearly every respect.
Pros Content rich, torque-vectoring agility of AWD model, quiet interior.
Cons Tight rear headroom, 10-speed needs a moment to think, touchpad infotainment controls require familiarization.
The 2019 Acura RDX ranked #2 in Luxury Compact SUVs. Currently the Acura RDX has a score of 9.0 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 16 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Adept handling Posh, spacious interior Supportive, roomy seats Lots of tech features
Cons Infotainment system has learning curve
New 19-inch wheel design for certain trims.A-Spec Appearance package extended to four-cylinder model.
PROS Interior is quiet and trimmed with high-quality materials Comes standard with several desirable driver safety aids Back seat comfortably seats adults
CONS Four-cylinder engine is underpowered Competent but bland driving character No real zest or gusto
The 2019 Acura TLX is a sharp luxury mid-size sedan, but lacks the performance pedigree and options that others may offer.
Pros A-Spec option for 4-cylinder Quiet, refined ride Plenty of standard safety features Strong V-6 with decent fuel economy Responsive infotainment system
Cons Anonymous, muted design Cramped interior Dual-screen infotainment
The 2019 Acura TLX ranked #12 in Luxury Midsize Cars. Currently the Acura TLX has a score of 7.9 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 37 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Good gas mileage Plenty of standard and available features Lower starting price than competitors
Cons Below-average trunk space Rivals are quicker Rivals handle better Rivals are more opulent
