The Acura RDX compact SUV is the brand's bestseller and rolls into 2022 with a fistful of changes.
Michael SimariCar and Driver 1 of 29The Acura RDX has seen minor tweaks to its exterior styling, which dates to 2019.
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Our test car was equipped with the A-Spec package, which includes 20-inch wheels in dark gray, blacked-out exterior trim, and large dual-exhaust outlets.
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Our RDX was also equipped with the Advance package, which brings luxury features such as a head-up display, surround-view camera, and, most importantly, adaptive dampers.
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A 272-hp turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission powers all RDX models.
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With all-wheel drive, our test car hit 60 mph in 6.2 seconds, which is about average for the RDX’s competitive set.
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EPA estimated fuel economy for our RDX A-Spec test car is 23 mpg combined (21 city/26 highway). We matched the highway figure in our 75-mph fuel-consumption test.
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The interior of our test car was finished in leather and microsuede in a snazzy Orchid (white)-and-black combo.
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A 10.2-inch center display is operated via a touchpad on the center console.
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The RDX accommodates 30 cubic feet of luggage behind the rear seats and as much as 80 cubic feet with the rear seats folded.
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Pricing for the RDX starts at $41,795, with our test SH-AWD A-Spec Advance test car coming in at $54,295.
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