2024 Acura
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2024 Lexus
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| MPG - City | 21 MPG | 21 - 22 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 26 - 27 MPG | 28 - 29 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | Info not available | 46.2 ft3 |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 272 hp | 275 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 1,500 lbs | 3,494 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 187.4 in | 192.5 in |
| Exterior Width | 74.8 in | 75.6 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 42.0 in
Rear 38.0 in |
Front 41.1 in
Rear 37.4 in |
| Head Room |
Front 40.0 in
Rear 38.0 in |
Front 38.1 - 39.5 in
Rear 28.5 - 38.6 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
The Acura RDX offers rear passengers about the same room to stretch out as the Lexus RX 350, with comparable head- and legroom.
The Acura RDX will be popular with taller drivers and passengers in the front seat, due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Lexus RX 350.
Convenience
The Lexus RX 350 requires fewer stops at the gas station than the Acura RDX, making it more convenient to drive.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). When looking only at MSRP, the Acura RDX will have less of an impact on your bank account than the Lexus RX 350.
Dimensions
The Acura RDX is a little narrower than the Lexus RX 350, so you'll have an easier time getting in and out of the car in a tight parking spot.
The Acura RDX is slightly shorter than the Lexus RX 350, which may make it easier to park.
Handling
The Acura RDX has the same turning radius as the Lexus RX 350, so they both maneuver the same in and out of tight spots.
Performance
In terms of towing capacity, the Lexus RX 350 is clearly the choice over the Acura RDX for pulling heavy loads.
In terms of horsepower, it's a virtual tie between the Acura RDX and the Lexus RX 350.
Powertrain
With its lower torque engine, the Acura RDX doesn't do as good a job transmitting power to its wheels as the Lexus RX 350.
Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Acura RDX and the Lexus RX 350.