Acura RDX RDX III (facelift 2021)

Acura - RDX III (facelift 2021)

Details-
BrandAcura
ModelRDX
GenerationRDX III (facelift 2021)
Modification2.0 (272 Hp) SH-AWD Automatic
Start Of Production2021

Body & Dimensions

The Acura RDX is a compact luxury SUV that offers a comfortable ride, spacious interior, and decent cargo space. Its exterior dimensions are well-suited for urban driving, with a length of 4760 mm, width of 1900 mm, and height of 1669 mm. The wheelbase of 2751 mm and front/rear tracks of 1631 mm and 1643 mm, respectively, provide a stable and responsive drive.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSUV
Seats5
Doors5
Length4760 mm 187.4 in.
Width1900 mm 74.8 in.
Height1669 mm 65.71 in.
Wheelbase2751 mm 108.31 in.
Front Track1631 mm 64.21 in.
Rear Track1643 mm 64.69 in.
Min Turning Circle11.9 m 39.04 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance208 mm 8.19 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Acura RDX boasts impressive fuel efficiency, thanks to its potent engine and advanced technology. Its ULEV-50 emission standard ensures environmental responsibility, while its spacious interior and luxurious features make it a compelling choice for luxury SUV enthusiasts.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Emission StandardULEV-50
Fuel Consumption Urban11.2 l/100 km 21 US mpg 25.22 UK mpg 8.93 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban8.7 l/100 km 27.04 US mpg 32.47 UK mpg 11.49 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined10.2 l/100 km 23.06 US mpg 27.69 UK mpg 9.8 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The RDX is powered by a 1996 cc, inline 4-cylinder engine with a turbocharger and intercooler, generating 272 hp and 380 Nm of torque. It features a front-transverse engine layout, direct fuel injection, and a 10-speed automatic transmission, mated to an all-wheel-drive system. The vehicle is equipped with a Start & Stop System and independent suspension on both axles.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power272 Hp @ 6500 rpm.
Power Per Litre136.3 Hp/l
Torque380 Nm @ 1600-4500 rpm. 280.27 lb.-ft. @ 1600-4500 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeK20C4
Engine Displacement1996 cm3 121.8 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore86 mm 3.39 in.
Piston Stroke85.9 mm 3.38 in.
Compression Ratio9.8
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDirect injection
Engine AspirationTurbocharger, Intercooler
ValvetrainDOHC, VTEC
Engine Oil Capacity4.8 l 5.07 US qt | 4.22 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification0W-20 / API SP
Coolant5.4 l 5.71 US qt | 4.75 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels permanently, and the rear wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary.
Drive WheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox10 gears, automatic transmission
Front SuspensionIndependent type McPherson, Transverse stabilizer
Rear SuspensionIndependent multi-link suspension, Transverse stabilizer
Engine SystemsStart & Stop System

Brakes

The Acura RDX is a well-equipped SUV with impressive braking capabilities, featuring ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear, along with the assistance of ABS. The electric power steering system and rack-and-pinion steering make it a smooth ride.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs, 315 mm
Rear BrakesDisc, 310 mm
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires Size235/55 R19
Wheel Rims Size8J x 19

Weight & Capacity

The RDX has a weight-to-power ratio of 6.7 kg/Hp (149 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 4.8 kg/Nm (208.1 Nm/tonne), making it a relatively lightweight and powerful vehicle. It has a kerb weight of 1826 kg (4025.64 lbs.), a minimum trunk/boot space of 835 l (29.49 cu. ft.) and a maximum of 2260 l (79.81 cu. ft.). The fuel tank capacity is 65 l (17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal). It can tow up to 680 kg (1499.14 lbs.) with brakes.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio6.7 kg/Hp, 149 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio4.8 kg/Nm, 208.1 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1826 kg 4025.64 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum835 l 29.49 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum2260 l 79.81 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity65 l 17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent680 kg 1499.14 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Acura - RDX III (facelift 2021)

The Acura RDX has a seating capacity of 5 passengers.

The Acura RDX has a ground clearance of 208 mm (8.19 in).

The Acura RDX has a minimum turning circle of 11.9 m (39.04 ft).

The fuel economy of the Acura RDX varies by trim level, but the front-wheel drive model gets an estimated 22 mpg city and 28 mpg highway.

No, the Acura RDX is a two-row SUV with seating for up to five passengers.

The Acura RDX offers a range of advanced safety features, including adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, and a multi-angle rearview camera.

The combined fuel consumption is 10.2 l/100 km (23.06 US mpg).

The Acura RDX meets the stringent ULEV-50 emission standard.

Detailed information about the standard features is not in the given data.

The engine displacement of the RDX is 1996 cm3 or 121.8 cubic inches.

The RDX has a 10-speed automatic transmission.

The RDX features a front-wheel biased all-wheel-drive system with an electronically controlled clutch for the rear wheels.

The Acura RDX features ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear.

The Acura RDX has an electric power steering system with a rack-and-pinion steering system.

The Acura RDX has a tire size of 235/55 R19.

The RDX comes with a 3.5L V6 engine with 295 horsepower and 263 lb-ft of torque.

The RDX includes advanced safety features such as adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, and blind-spot monitoring.

The RDX gets an estimated 20 mpg city and 27 mpg highway.

The weight-to-power ratio of the RDX is 6.7 kg/Hp (149 Hp/tonne).

The minimum trunk/boot space of the RDX is 835 l (29.49 cu. ft.).

The RDX can tow up to 680 kg (1499.14 lbs.) with brakes.