2024 Acura RDX vs. 2024 INFINITI QX55 Review

Picture of the 2024 Acura RDX

2024 Acura
RDX

MSRP*: $44,350 to $54,150
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Picture of the 2024 INFINITI QX55

2024 INFINITI
QX55

MSRP*: $50,150 to $58,650
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MPG - City 21 MPG 22 MPG
MPG - Hwy 26 - 27 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space Info not available 54.1 ft3
Engine
  • 272-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 268-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Continuously Variable
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 272 hp 268 hp
Towing Capacity 1,500 lbs Info not available
Exterior Length 187.4 in 186.3 in
Exterior Width 74.8 in 74.9 in
Leg Room Front 42.0 in
Rear 38.0 in
Front 39.6 in
Rear 38.7 in
Head Room Front 40.0 in
Rear 38.0 in
Front 39.9 in
Rear 36.9 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.

Comparison Review

Comfort
The Acura RDX offers rear passengers about the same room to stretch out as the INFINITI QX55, 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 INFINITI QX55.

Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Acura RDX as you will with the INFINITI QX55, as they are both able to travel similar distances on a tank of gas.

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 INFINITI QX55.

Dimensions
The Acura RDX is about the same width as the INFINITI QX55. When looking at overall length, the Acura RDX takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the INFINITI QX55.

Handling
The Acura RDX has a larger turning radius than the INFINITI QX55, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
In terms of horsepower, it's a virtual tie between the Acura RDX and the INFINITI QX55.

Powertrain
With similar torque, the Acura RDX and the INFINITI QX55 are about even in transmitting their respective horsepower to the wheels.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Acura RDX and the INFINITI QX55.