How much does the 2020 Acura RDX cost?

The 2020 Acura RDX has a starting MSRP of $37,800, ranging up to $47,900 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes Base from $37,800; SH-AWD from $39,800; A-Spec from $44,000; SH-AWD A-Spec from $46,000.

What is the fuel economy of the 2020 Acura RDX?

The 2020 Acura RDX achieves up to 24 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.

How much cargo space does the 2020 Acura RDX have?

The 2020 Acura RDX offers up to 79.8 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.

How much can the 2020 Acura RDX tow?

The 2020 Acura RDX has a maximum towing capacity of up to 1,500 pounds, depending on trim and equipment.

Is the 2020 Acura RDX safe?

The 2020 Acura RDX earned an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars in NHTSA crash testing. NHTSA lists 5 recalls for this model year; check the recalls section for details.

How many trims does the 2020 Acura RDX come in?

The 2020 Acura RDX is available in 4 trims (8 total configurations) across SUV body styles with front wheel drive, all wheel drive.

2020 Acura RDX

4 trims · 8 configurations · SUV

Starting MSRP

$37,800 – $47,900

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NHTSA safety

★★★★★

5 / 5 overall

Frontal (driver)★★★★☆

Frontal (passenger)★★★★☆

Side (driver)★★★★★

Side (passenger)★★★★★

Rollover★★★★☆

Source: NHTSA · 5 recalls on record

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Pricing

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MSRP by trim

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Purchase information

Based on Base

Total price (Base MSRP)

$37,800

Typical monthly

$748/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

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Compare 2020 Acura RDX trims

Base
3 configurations
MSRP
$37,800 – $45,900
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
22/28
Horsepower
272 hp
Torque
280 lb-ft
Engine
2L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
79.8
Max towing
1,500 lbs
SH-AWD
3 configurations
MSRP
$39,800 – $47,900
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
21/27
Horsepower
272 hp
Torque
280 lb-ft
Engine
2L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
AWD
Cargo (cu ft)
79.8
Max towing
1,500 lbs
A-Spec
MSRP
$44,000
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
22/27
Horsepower
272 hp
Torque
280 lb-ft
Engine
2L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
79.8
Max towing
1,500 lbs
SH-AWD A-Spec
MSRP
$46,000
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
21/26
Horsepower
272 hp
Torque
280 lb-ft
Engine
2L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
AWD
Cargo (cu ft)
79.8
Max towing
1,500 lbs

Compare 2020 Acura RDX trim specifications
Spec	Base3 configurations	SH-AWD3 configurations	A-Spec	SH-AWD A-Spec
MSRP	$37,800 – $45,900	$39,800 – $47,900	$44,000	$46,000
Fuel economy (city/hwy)	22/28	21/27	22/27	21/26
Horsepower	272 hp	272 hp	272 hp	272 hp
Torque	280 lb-ft	280 lb-ft	280 lb-ft	280 lb-ft
Engine	2L I4 gas	2L I4 gas	2L I4 gas	2L I4 gas
Seating	5	5	5	5
Drivetrain	FWD	AWD	FWD	AWD
Cargo (cu ft)	79.8	79.8	79.8	79.8
Max towing	1,500 lbs	1,500 lbs	1,500 lbs	1,500 lbs

Specifications shown for each trim’s base configuration; drivetrain, cab, and box options vary within a trim, and MSRP shows the full range. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Shown for each trim's base configuration. Drivetrain, cab, and box options within a trim can change dimensions, capacities, and fuel economy.

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type: Basegas
SH-AWDgas
A-Specgas
SH-AWD A-Specgas
Fuel type: Basepremium unleaded (recommended)
SH-AWDpremium unleaded (recommended)
A-Specpremium unleaded (recommended)
SH-AWD A-Specpremium unleaded (recommended)
Cylinders: BaseI4
SH-AWDI4
A-SpecI4
SH-AWD A-SpecI4
Displacement: Base2 L
SH-AWD2 L
A-Spec2 L
SH-AWD A-Spec2 L
Horsepower: Base272 hp
SH-AWD272 hp
A-Spec272 hp
SH-AWD A-Spec272 hp
Torque: Base280 lb-ft
SH-AWD280 lb-ft
A-Spec280 lb-ft
SH-AWD A-Spec280 lb-ft
Transmission: Base10-speed shiftable automatic
SH-AWD10-speed shiftable automatic
A-Spec10-speed shiftable automatic
SH-AWD A-Spec10-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain: Basefront wheel drive
SH-AWDall wheel drive
A-Specfront wheel drive
SH-AWD A-Specall wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type: BaseSUV
SH-AWDSUV
A-SpecSUV
SH-AWD A-SpecSUV
Doors: Base5
SH-AWD5
A-Spec5
SH-AWD A-Spec5
Seating: Base5
SH-AWD5
A-Spec5
SH-AWD A-Spec5
Length: Base186.7 in
SH-AWD186.7 in
A-Spec186.7 in
SH-AWD A-Spec186.7 in
Width: Base74.8 in
SH-AWD74.8 in
A-Spec74.8 in
SH-AWD A-Spec74.8 in
Height: Base65.7 in
SH-AWD65.7 in
A-Spec65.7 in
SH-AWD A-Spec65.7 in
Wheelbase: Base108.3 in
SH-AWD108.3 in
A-Spec108.3 in
SH-AWD A-Spec108.3 in

Capacity & weight

Cargo capacity: Base31.1 cu ft
SH-AWD31.1 cu ft
A-Spec31.1 cu ft
SH-AWD A-Spec31.1 cu ft
Max cargo capacity: Base79.8 cu ft
SH-AWD79.8 cu ft
A-Spec79.8 cu ft
SH-AWD A-Spec79.8 cu ft
Max towing: Base1,500 lbs
SH-AWD1,500 lbs
A-Spec1,500 lbs
SH-AWD A-Spec1,500 lbs
Curb weight: Base3,783 lbs
SH-AWD4,019 lbs
A-Spec3,821 lbs
SH-AWD A-Spec4,015 lbs
Fuel tank: Base17.1 gal
SH-AWD17.1 gal
A-Spec17.1 gal
SH-AWD A-Spec17.1 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG: Base24
SH-AWD23
A-Spec24
SH-AWD A-Spec23
City MPG: Base22
SH-AWD21
A-Spec22
SH-AWD A-Spec21
Highway MPG: Base28
SH-AWD27
A-Spec27
SH-AWD A-Spec26

Full specifications by trim
Spec	Base	SH-AWD	A-Spec	SH-AWD A-Spec
Engine & drivetrain
Engine type	gas	gas	gas	gas
Fuel type	premium unleaded (recommended)	premium unleaded (recommended)	premium unleaded (recommended)	premium unleaded (recommended)
Cylinders	I4	I4	I4	I4
Displacement	2 L	2 L	2 L	2 L
Horsepower	272 hp	272 hp	272 hp	272 hp
Torque	280 lb-ft	280 lb-ft	280 lb-ft	280 lb-ft
Transmission	10-speed shiftable automatic	10-speed shiftable automatic	10-speed shiftable automatic	10-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	front wheel drive	all wheel drive	front wheel drive	all wheel drive
Dimensions
Body type	SUV	SUV	SUV	SUV
Doors	5	5	5	5
Seating	5	5	5	5
Length	186.7 in	186.7 in	186.7 in	186.7 in
Width	74.8 in	74.8 in	74.8 in	74.8 in
Height	65.7 in	65.7 in	65.7 in	65.7 in
Wheelbase	108.3 in	108.3 in	108.3 in	108.3 in
Capacity & weight
Cargo capacity	31.1 cu ft	31.1 cu ft	31.1 cu ft	31.1 cu ft
Max cargo capacity	79.8 cu ft	79.8 cu ft	79.8 cu ft	79.8 cu ft
Max towing	1,500 lbs	1,500 lbs	1,500 lbs	1,500 lbs
Curb weight	3,783 lbs	4,019 lbs	3,821 lbs	4,015 lbs
Fuel tank	17.1 gal	17.1 gal	17.1 gal	17.1 gal
Fuel economy & EV
Combined MPG	24	23	24	23
City MPG	22	21	22	21
Highway MPG	28	27	27	26

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2020 Acura RDX FAQ

How much does the 2020 Acura RDX cost?: The 2020 Acura RDX has a starting MSRP of $37,800, ranging up to $47,900 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes Base from $37,800; SH-AWD from $39,800; A-Spec from $44,000; SH-AWD A-Spec from $46,000.
What is the fuel economy of the 2020 Acura RDX?: The 2020 Acura RDX achieves up to 24 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.
How much cargo space does the 2020 Acura RDX have?: The 2020 Acura RDX offers up to 79.8 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.
How much can the 2020 Acura RDX tow?: The 2020 Acura RDX has a maximum towing capacity of up to 1,500 pounds, depending on trim and equipment.
Is the 2020 Acura RDX safe?: The 2020 Acura RDX earned an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars in NHTSA crash testing. NHTSA lists 5 recalls for this model year; check the recalls section for details.
How many trims does the 2020 Acura RDX come in?: The 2020 Acura RDX is available in 4 trims (8 total configurations) across SUV body styles with front wheel drive, all wheel drive.