Acura RDX is a five-seat small-size vehicle in the Luxury SUV category. For the 2015 model year, there are two trim-lines to choose from, both with the same 3.5L V-6 engine that produces 273 horsepower. Acura RDX has received a 5-stars crash rating from NHTSA.
2015 RDX has a relatively short wheelbase ( 105.7 in) on a narrower body structure compared to vehicles of similar length and class. It is relatively lighter with curb weight of 3717 - 3852 lbs.
2015 RDX seats five adults. It has larger than average room for first-row passengers on three measurement, legs, shoulders, and hips. When it comes to second-row passenger room, RDX ia a class-leader on only one measurement - legs - and has a larger than average room for second-row passengers on shoulders, hips, and head.
Trim | 2015 RDX Base | 2015 RDX Technology Package |
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Starging MSRP | $35,095 | $38,795 |
Engine | 3.5L V-6 | 3.5L V-6 |
HP | 273 hp | 273 hp |
Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
City | 20 MPG | 20 MPG |
Highway | 28 MPG | 28 MPG |
Combined | 23 MPG | 23 MPG |
Annual Fuel Cost |
2015 RDX SUV comes in two trim levels, with an average price that is $11,742 less compared to its rivals. With a lighter body, and on average less powerful engine, RDX has a class-leading fuel economy of 23 mpg.
2015 RDX SUV has a 5-star NHTSA overall crash safety rating, which is higher than the average among other competing models. Furthermore, it has higher than average ratings for all three crash tests: Front, Side, and Side Plole. Customers have filed one hundred and three complaints, which is more than the average for its rivals. There are also three recalls issued by Acura, which by itself is a relatively high number.