Acura RDX vs Genesis GV70
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2027 Genesis GV70
Overview
| Spec | Acura RDXRDX | Genesis GV702.5T |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | RDX | 2.5T |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | all wheel drive | all wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (recommended) | premium unleaded (recommended) |
| Transmission | 10-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2026 | 2027 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Acura RDXRDX | Genesis GV702.5T |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $45,100 (best) | $49,350 |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Acura RDXRDX | Genesis GV702.5T |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 23 MPG (best) | 22 MPG |
| City MPG | 21 MPG (best) | 20 MPG |
| Highway MPG | 27 MPG (best) | 26 MPG |
| Fuel tank | 17.1 gal | 17.4 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Acura RDXRDX | Genesis GV702.5T |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 272 hp | 300 hp (best) |
| Torque | 280 lb-ft | 311 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 2 L | 2.5 L (best) |
| Cylinders | I4 | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Acura RDXRDX | Genesis GV702.5T |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 58.9 cu ft (best) | 56.9 cu ft |
| Towing capacity | 1,500 lbs | 3,500 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | 4,014 lbs (best) | 4,325 lbs |
| Ground clearance | — | 7.3 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 108.3 in | 113.2 in (best) |
| Length | 187.4 in (best) | 185.6 in |
| Width | 74.8 in | 75.2 in (best) |
| Height | 65.7 in (best) | 64.2 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Acura RDXRDX | Genesis GV702.5T |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Frontal crash (driver) | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side crash (passenger) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side pole | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Rollover | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Acura RDX | Genesis GV70 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | RDX $45,100 MSRP(Currently comparing) | 2.5T $49,350 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | Technology Package $47,700 MSRP | 2.5T Select $52,550 MSRP |
| 3 | A-Spec Package $50,700 MSRP | 2.5T Advanced $57,050 MSRP |
| 4 | Advance Package $52,850 MSRP | 2.5T Sport Prestige $61,550 MSRP |
| 5 | A-Spec Advance Package $54,850 MSRP | 3.5T Sport Prestige $70,500 MSRP |
| 6 | — | 3.5T Prestige Graphite $71,700 MSRP |
Acura RDX vs Genesis GV70 FAQ
- Which is better: 2026 Acura RDX or 2027 Genesis GV70?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2026 Acura RDX vs 2027 Genesis GV70 on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2026 Acura RDX or 2027 Genesis GV70?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2026 Acura RDX starts lower at $45,100.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2026 Acura RDX or 2027 Genesis GV70?
- The 2026 Acura RDX leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (45,100).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2026 Acura RDX or 2027 Genesis GV70?
- The 2026 Acura RDX leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (23).
- Which has better horsepower: 2026 Acura RDX or 2027 Genesis GV70?
- The 2027 Genesis GV70 leads on horsepower in this comparison (375).
- Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2026 Acura RDX or 2027 Genesis GV70?
- The 2027 Genesis GV70 leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (3,500).
- How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2026 Acura RDX vs 2027 Genesis GV70?
- NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Acura RDX (5/5 NHTSA overall).