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2016 Acura RDX

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Acura RDX highlights

Customer reviews

4 out of 5

RepairPal reliability rating

4.5 out of 5

Mileage (EPA estimate)

20 city, 29 highway, 23 combined

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New for 2016

  • RDX trims have been upgraded with A/C Seat(s), Automated Cruise Control, Blind Spot Monitor, Lane Departure Warning, Leatherette Seats, Parking Sensors, and Remote Start as standard equipment this year.
  • Full Roof Rack and Running Boards features are now available as options on select trims.

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Base 2WD 4D Sport Utility

Standard Features

  • A/C Seat(s)
  • ABS Brakes
  • Air Conditioning
  • Alloy Wheels
  • AM/FM Stereo
  • Automated Cruise Control
  • Automatic Transmission
  • Auxiliary Audio Input
  • Blind Spot Monitor
  • Bluetooth Technology
  • CD Audio
  • Cruise Control
  • Front Seat Heaters
  • Lane Departure Warning
  • Leather Seats
  • Leatherette Seats
  • Memory Seat(s)
  • Navigation System
  • Overhead Airbags
  • Parking Sensors
  • Power Hatch/Deck Lid
  • Power Locks
  • Power Mirrors
  • Power Seat(s)
  • Power Windows
  • Rear Defroster
  • Rear View Camera
  • Remote Start
  • Satellite Radio Ready
  • Side Airbags
  • Smart Key
  • Sunroof(s)
  • Traction Control

Optional Features

  • Full Roof Rack
  • Parking Sensors
  • Remote Start
  • Running Boards

Drive type

2WD

Engine size

3.5L

Horsepower

279

Torque (ft-lbs)

252

Engine type

Gas

Fuel capacity

16

Wheelbase

105.7"

Overall length

184.4"

Width

73.7"

Height

65"

Leg room

F 42"/R 38.3"

Head room

F 38.7"/R 38.1"

Front tires

P235/60VR18

Rear tires

P235/60VR18

Seating capacity

5

Max towing capacity

150/1500 lbs.

Transmission

Automatic

Ratings & reliability

Customer ratings

4 out of 5

6 customer reviews

RepairPal reliability rating

4
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RepairPal gave the Acura RDX an overall reliability rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Excellent. This rating ranks Acura RDX 5th out of 16 among Luxury Compact SUVs.

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