Compare Acura RDX vs Lexus NX

Overview

Engine
2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Gas
Engine
2.5L Inline-4 Gas
Transmission
10-Speed Automatic
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 22 MPG
Hwy: 28 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 26 MPG
Hwy: 33 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.1 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gallons
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Seating Capacity
5 seater

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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Gas
2.5L Inline-4 Gas
Horsepower
272 hp @ 6500 rpm
203 hp @ 6600 rpm
Torque
280 lb-ft @ 1600 rpm
184 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm
Transmission
10-Speed Automatic
8-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Front-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight
3,816 lbs
3,660 lbs
Maximum Towing Capacity
N/A
2,000 lbs

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
24 MPG
28 MPG
City
22 MPG
26 MPG
Highway
28 MPG
33 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
7.3 Tons/yr
6.3 Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
17.1 gallons
14.5 gallons
Cruising Range City
376.2 miles
377 miles
Cruising Range Highway
478.8 miles
478.5 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
187.4 in
183.5 in
Height
65.7 in
65.8 in
Max Width
74.8 in
73.4 in
Front Width
64.2 in
63.2 in
Rear Width
64.7 in
64 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in
105.9 in
Ground Clearance
5.7 in
7.7 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
5 seater
5 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
42 in
41 in
Front Seat Headroom
40 in
38.3 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
60 in
56.3 in
Front Seat Hip Room
55 in
56.3 in
Rear Seat Leg Room
38 in
36.1 in
Rear Seat Headroom
38 in
38.5 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
57 in
54 in
Rear Seat Hip Room
50 in
52.5 in

Cargo Space

Cargo Volume to Seat 1
N/A
46.9 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
29.5 ft³
22.7 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
29.5 ft³
22.7 ft³

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter
39 ft
38 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type
Aluminum Wheels
Aluminum Wheels
Front Wheel Size
19" x 8"
18" x 7.5"
Rear Wheel Size
19" x 8"
18" x 7.5"

Suspension

Front Suspension
Strut
Strut
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
Double Wishbone

Tires

Front Tire
P235/55VR19
P235/60HR18
Rear Tire
P235/55VR19
P235/60HR18

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

  • Fathom Blue Pearl
  • Lunar Silver Metallic
  • Lunar Silver Metallic
  • Atomic Silver
  • Cadmium Orange
  • Caviar
  • Cloudburst Gray
  • Eminent White Pearl
  • Grecian Water
  • Nori Green Pearl
  • Redline

Optional Exterior Colors

  • Liquid Carbon Metallic
  • Liquid Carbon Metallic
  • Majestic Black Pearl
  • Majestic Black Pearl
  • Performance Red Pearl
  • Phantom Violet Pearl
  • Platinum White Pearl
  • Platinum White Pearl
  • Platinum White Pearl
N/A

Standard Interior Materials

  • Ebony, Perforated Milano Premium Leather-Trimmed Interior
  • Espresso, Perforated Milano Premium Leather-Trimmed Interior
  • Graystone, Perforated Milano Premium Leather-Trimmed Interior
  • Parchment, Perforated Milano Premium Leather-Trimmed Interior
  • Black, NuLuxe Seat Trim
  • Dark Rose, NuLuxe Seat Trim
  • Hazel, NuLuxe Seat Trim
  • Rich Creme, NuLuxe Seat Trim

Features and Options

Infotainment

HD Radio
Standard
Standard
Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Standard
Premium Sound System
Standard
Not Available
Satellite Radio
Standard
Standard
Smart Device Integration
Standard
Standard
WiFi Hotspot
Standard
Not Available
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Standard
Standard
Leather Seats
Standard
Not Available
Leather Steering Wheel
Standard
Standard
Premium Synthetic Seats
Not Available
Standard
Sun/Moonroof
Standard
Optional

Comfort

Navigation System
Standard
Not Available
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Standard
Power Liftgate
Standard
Optional
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
A/C
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Climate Control
Standard
Standard
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Heated Front Seat(s)
Standard
Standard
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone A/C
Standard
Standard
Power Driver Seat
Standard
Standard
Power Passenger Seat
Standard
Standard
Remote Engine Start
Not Available
Standard
Remote Trunk Release
Standard
Optional
Seat Memory
Standard
Not Available
Universal Garage Door Opener
Standard
Standard
Keyless Start
Standard
Standard
Telematics
Standard
Standard

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Standard
Standard
Cross-Traffic Alert
Standard
Standard
Rear Parking Aid
Standard
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitor
Standard
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist
Standard
Standard
ABS
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard

US NHTSA Crash Test Result

Overall Rating
N/A
Frontal Barrier Crash Rating
N/A
Side Crash Rating
N/A
Rollover Rating
N/A

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Knee Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Corrosion
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
6 Years / Unlimited Miles
Drivetrain
6 Years / 70,000 Miles
6 Years / 70,000 Miles
Roadside Assistance
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
4 Years / Unlimited Miles
Maintenance
N/A
1 Years / 10,000 Miles
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