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Want to own a luxury SUV that’s perfect for daily commutes and weekly errands in New York City as well as heading to your favorite weekend resort getaway? We think you’ll love either the Acura MDX or RDX as your next new vehicle. As we compare the RDX vs. MDX, you’ll see that both offer outstanding performance and luxury accouterments. The main difference between the Acura MDX and RDX is the size.
Find out all you need to know with our Acura MDX vs. RDX comparison from the team at Bill Vince’s Bridgewater Acura.
Price and interior volume are two of the top considerations when buying an SUV for a growing or active family. We’ll start with the size of these SUVs because it’s the main difference between the Acura MDX and RDX. As you might expect, the larger SUV costs more with this MSRP.
The Acura MDX works well for a growing family, providing seating for up to seven people and a versatile cargo area for weekly shopping or your next DIY project in Staten Island. The Acura RDX, on the other hand, seats a maximum of five passengers.
Let’s take a closer look at the interior dimensions and space of the Acura MDX vs. RDX:
Another difference between the Acura MDX and RDX is engine performance. The 2024 Acura MDX has a standard 3.5L V6 engine, while the RDX has a 272-hp 2.0L turbo I4 engine. Super-Handling All-Wheel Drive™ (SH-AWD®) is standard for all trim levels of the RDX and available as an upgrade with the MDX when you want extra handling for slick or snowy roads in East Brunswick.
Compare the RDX vs. MDX in terms of performance here:
If you want extra performance out of your SUV, the Acura MDX is also available as a Type S variant, giving you a boost with a 355-hp 3.0L turbo six-cylinder engine for even more thrills on Staten Island roads.
Now that you’re familiar with the differences between the Acura MDX and RDX, take the next steps! Contact us or call (908) 704-0300 to schedule a test drive with our team. Ready to move forward? Apply for financing to start the car-buying process.
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