If you're in the market for a luxury SUV, Acura offers two compelling options with the iconic Acura RDX and the all-new Acura ADX. But what exactly sets these two models apart? At Acura of Columbus, we're here to break down the key differences between the Acura RDX and Acura ADX so you can decide which premium SUV is right for you.
Comparing the Acura RDX and Acura ADX: What's the Difference?
The new Acura ADX appeals to Opelika travelers who desire a premium compact SUV. The Acura ADX just splashed onto the scene and is a newcomer in the luxury SUV realm. Run errands around Columbus, GA or head to games on campus in Auburn with the new Acura RDX, a more powerful premium sport crossover. Both of these new Acura SUVs near Phenix City seat five passengers and work with a VTEC® Turbo engine.
Performance
Every Acura RDX comes equipped with a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission. The VTEC® Turbo engine delivers 272 horsepower. The Acura ADX delivers 190 horsepower through a 1.5-liter VTEC® Turbo engine.
Features
When it comes to technology, both the Acura RDX and Acura ADX are loaded with premium features. With the new Acura ADX, Columbus, GA drivers get access to Google built-in technology. An ELS Studio® 3D premium audio system with 16 speakers is within the Acura RDX, while the Acura ADX offers a Bang & Olufsen® sound system with 15 speakers. The Acura ADX offers a CabinTalk® in-vehicle intercom that parents will love.
Design
Finally, the Acura ADX introduces a bold new design language for the brand with its sculpted lines, aggressive stance, and distinctive lighting signatures. Details like the embossed diamond pentagon grille make a dramatic statement. In comparison, the Acura RDX sports a more understated, yet still sleek and sophisticated look that Acura is known for. Cargo space in the Acura ADX ranges from 24.4 to 55.1 cubic feet, compared to respective figures of 29.5 and 58.9 cubic feet in the Acura RDX.
Breakdown
To sum up the key differences between the Acura RDX and ADX:
- The Acura RDX offers more cargo space – roughly five cubic feet – than the Acura ADX.
- The Acura RDX is the more powerful SUV by 82 horsepower.
- The Acura ADX offers exclusive Google built-in technology.
- The Acura ADX showcases a bold new Acura design, while the RDX has a refined, classic look
Test Drive Either New Acura SUV Today
Ultimately, you can't go wrong with either of these impressive Acura SUVs. It just depends on your specific needs and preferences. To explore the Acura RDX and Acura ADX in person and take one for a test drive, visit us at Acura of Columbus. You'll find a variety of new Acura SUVs for sale in Columbus, GA. Unleash the powerful Acura RDX or be one of the first to drive around Opelika in the Acura ADX.
