2016 Acura RDX vs. 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe

Image Comparison

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What is the main difference between RDX and Tahoe?

Two SUVs, but completely different in all significant aspects: model year, starting price, horsepower, fuel economy, maximum occupancy, cargo volume, and height. First of all, the 2016 Acura RDX is priced $14,230 lower compared to the base MSRP of the 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe, which is newer by five model years. Also, the 2021 Tahoe has bigger and thirstier engine; the 2016 RDX gets 5.5 more mpg. In addition, the RDX is slightly shorter than the Tahoe. And then, you'll seat three more passengers in the Chevrolet Tahoe than in the Acura RDX. It also has a 46.5 ft² larger cargo area behind second-row seats. Among similarities is the body structure.

Specification Comparison

Safety Rating
Safety Rating
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Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
  • 3.5 L, Auto, FWD
  • 3.5 L, Auto, AWD
  • 5.3 L, Auto, RWD
  • 5.3 L, Auto, 4WD
MSRP
MSRP
$35,370
$49,600
Engine
Engine
3.5L V-6
5.3L/-TBD-
Horsepower
Horsepower
279 hp
355 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Rear Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
-
City MPG
City MPG
20 MPG
15 - 16 MPG
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
28 MPG
20 MPG
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
23 MPG
17 - 18 MPG
Width
Width
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Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
73.7 in
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Length
Length
184.4 in
210.7 in
Height
Height
65.0 in
75.8 - 75.9 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
105.7 in
120.9 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
94.4 ft2
-
Seats
Seats
5
7 - 8
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
38.7 in
42.3 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
42.0 in
44.5 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
58.7 in
66.0 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
38.1 in
38.9 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
38.3 in
42.0 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
57.2 in
64.8 in

Costs

2016 Acura RDX

2021 Chevrolet Tahoe

Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
$3,050 - $3,150
$2,850 - $4,350
Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
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$408 (2021 Chevrolet Tahoe 2WD 4dr LS)
Lease Due
Lease Due
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$2,999
Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
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$20,537 - $22,037
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