Comparison - Lincoln Aviator Grand Touring Hybrid 2020 - vs - Acura RDX A-Spec 2020

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Model: 
Average Price: 
$
77,695
Updated: 
27 May 2019
$
44,000
Updated: 
03 Jul 2020
Car Type: 
SUV
SUV
Drive Type: 
All Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
Year: 
2020
2020
Total Seating: 
7
5
Transmission: 
10-speed Shiftable Automatic
10-speed Shiftable Automatic
Bluetooth: 
yes
yes
Heated seats: 
yes
yes
Navigation: 
yes
yes
Doors: 
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity: 
20.20gals
17.10gals
Exterior Colors: 
Color: 
Pristine White Metallic Tri-Coat
#ececec
Chroma Caviar Dark Grey Premium Metallic
#646464
Silver Radiance Metallic
#bfc4ca
Flight Blue
#39465b
Infinite Black Metallic
#000000
Burgundy Velvet Metallic Tinted Clearcoat
#3e020c
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

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews: 

The 2020 Lincoln Aviator is a three-row SUV that fits in the Lincoln lineup just beneath the Navigator. It's rear-drive-based and shares its underpinnings with the new rear-drive Ford Explorer. Part of the second Aviator generation introduced for the 2020 model year

Pros
Upscale design inside and out
Powerful standard engine
Lots of advanced features
Available plug-in hybrid powertrain

Cons
Third row is not really suitable for adults
Perfect Position seats add lots of complexity for minor gains in comfort
Price can rise quickly with options

By: 
edmunds.com

The 2020 Lincoln Aviator gives wing to Ford’s luxury-SUV ambitions, with sensational style and Lincoln’s first plug-in hybrid drivetrain.

Pros
A baby Navigator, in the best ways
Wide-screen infotainment and displays
Plug-in hybrid power
Versatile three-row seating
A stunning interior

Cons
Puts the $$$ in $$$$
Small third-row seat
V-6 engine moan
Grand Touring shift quality and weight

By: 
thecarconnection.com

The 2020 Lincoln Aviator's #6 ranking is based on its score within the Luxury Midsize SUVs category. Currently the Lincoln Aviator has a score of 8.0 out of 10, which is based on our evaluation of 17 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.

Pros
Incredibly user-friendly infotainment system
Stylish cabin with plenty of cargo space
Cushioned ride
Powerful engine

Cons
Some rivals are more opulent
Less agile than some competitors
Narrow front seats detract from comfort

By: 
usnews.com

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

Fuel

Fuel Type: 
Premium Unleaded
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Economy City USA: 
17.00mpg
22.00mpg
Fuel Economy HWY: 
24.00mpg
27.00mpg
Engine type: 
Petrol/Gas
Petrol/Gas

Engine and Performance

Valves: 
24
16
Cylinders: 
6
V
4
inline
Engine Size/Displacement: 
3.00L
2.00L
Torque: 
415ft-lbs
at 3 000rpm
280ft-lbs
at 1 600rpm
Horsepower: 
400hp
at 3 000rpm
272hp
at 6 500rpm
Cam Type: 
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Turning Circle: 
38.90Feet

Convenience

Cruise Control: 
yes
yes
Door Pockets: 
yes
yes
Cupholders: 
yes
yes
Overhead console: 
yes
yes
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: 
yes
no
Side view Camera: 
yes
no
On steering wheel: 
Audio And Cruise Controls On Steering Wheel
Transmission, cruise and audio controls on steering wheel
More in Convenience: 
leather steering wheel
keyless ignition
turn signal in mirrors
power rear seat easy entry
universal remote transmitter (for garage door, security system, etc.)
heated steering wheel
automatic parking assist
leather steering wheel
keyless ignition
turn signal in mirrors
Sun sensor
universal remote transmitter (for garage door, security system, etc.)

Exterior Dimensions

Length: 
199.30in
186.70in
Width: 
79.60in
74.80in
Height: 
69.80in
65.70in
Ground Clearance: 
8.20in
Front Track: 
66.90in
64.20in
Rear Track: 
66.90in
64.70in
Wheel Base: 
119.10in
108.30in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room: 
40.30
40.00
Rear Head Room: 
39.70
38.00
Front Leg Room: 
43.00in
42.00in
Rear leg room: 
39.00in
38.00in
Front Hip Room: 
58.50in
55.00in
Front Shoulder Room: 
61.50in
60.00in
Rear Hip Room: 
58.50in
50.00in
Rear Shoulder room: 
61.30in
57.00in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity: 
77.70cu.ft
79.80cu.ft
Maximum Towing Capacity un-break: 
6700lbs
1500lbs
Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place: 
18.30cu.ft
31.10cu.ft
Curb Weight: 
4897.00lbs
4015.00lbs

Instruments

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

Power Features

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

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible: 
yes
yes
Front Seats Features: 
bucket front seats
height adjustable passenger seat
30 -way power passenger seat
premium leather
driver cooled seat
multi-level heating driver seat
passenger cooled seat
ventilated driver seat
ventilated passenger seat
30 -way power driver seat
massaging
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
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
Rear Seats Features: 
reclining rear seats
dual ventilation
multi-level heating
power folding split-bench third row seats
rear ventilation ducts with fan control
rear ventilation ducts
Split-folding rear seatback

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

Comfort

Interior air Filtration: 
yes
yes
Climate Control: 
yes
yes
More Comfort Features: 
Electrochromatic Inside Rearview Mirror
Dual Illuminating Vanity Mirrors
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: 
rear volume controls
speed sensitive volume control
USB with external media control
28 total speakers
USB connection
Revel premium brand speakers
surround audio surround audio (discrete)
6 Months Of Provided Satellite Radio Service
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)

Exterior Features

Sunroof: 
no
yes
Rear defogger: 
no
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: 
22 In.
20 x 8.0 in.
Wheels more: 
inside mounted spare tire
temporary spare tire
All season tires
alloy wheels
All season tires
painted alloy wheels
Wheel Dimensions: 
Width: 
275.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
40
Width: 
255.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
45

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
solid rear 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: 
yes
no
Front headrests: 
yes
yes
Rear headrests: 
yes
yes
Tire pressure monitoring: 
yes
yes
More Safety Features: 
Rear door child safety locks
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
LED headlamp
blind spot and lane departure warnings accident avoidance system

Options

Packages: 
Black Label Equipment Group 800A
Trailer Tow Package
Dynamic Handling Package
Exterior Options: 
Front License Plate Bracket
Locking Wheel Lug Nut Kit
Hidden Locking Wheel Lug Nut Kit
Running Boards
Interior Options: 
2nd Row Console
VP - Cargo Area Cover
VP - Cargo Area Protector
VP - All-Weather Floor Mats
Chalet Interior Theme
Lincoln Play
Destination Interior Theme
Flight Interior Theme
2nd Row Bench

Colors

Interior Colors: 
Color: 
Cashmere, premium leather
#d3d1cb
Ebony w/Luggage Tan, premium leather
#593f34
Mahogany Red, premium leather
#542f2e
Color: 
Ebony, premium leather/sueded microfiber
#0f0f0f
Red, premium leather/sueded microfiber
#9f3036