2009 Acura RDX Road Test Ratings
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
EDITORS' RATINGS OVERALL SCORE:
Overall
The Acura RDX earns high marks for its spirited driving dynamics and impressive audio system, plus excellent build quality.
DETAILED EDITORS' RATINGS
Dynamics
Quicker than competition, smooth shifts, precise steering, sporty suspension. Handles curves with ease.
Comfort
Stiff suspension makes for bumpy ride. But supportive, comfortable seats are best in class.
Function
Good visibility, excellent audio system is standard, plenty of interior storage places, cargo/luggage capacity is average.
Design/Build Quality
Exterior styling is conservative, interior is pleasantly techy. Materials are durable and high-quality. Build quality is very good.
High Performer Turbo boost provides lots of quickness and power for passing.
Comfortable Excellent seats are comfortable and supportive.
Daily Commuter An excellent commuter vehicle. It is practical and fun to drive.
Luxurious Filled with luxury materials and high-tech gadgets.
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