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MPG - City | 21 MPG | 24 MPG |
MPG - Hwy | 26 - 27 MPG | Info not available |
Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Cargo Space | Info not available | 59.8 ft3 |
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Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive | Four Wheel Drive |
Horsepower | 272 hp | 200 hp |
Towing Capacity | 1,500 lbs | 2,000 lbs |
Exterior Length | 187.4 in | 173.4 in |
Exterior Width | 74.8 in | 73.8 in |
Leg Room |
Front 42.0 in
Rear 38.0 in |
Front 41.8 in
Rear 38.3 in |
Head Room |
Front 40.0 in
Rear 38.0 in |
Front 39.2 in
Rear 38.5 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
Passengers in the back seat may find themselves a little more cramped in the Acura RDX than the Jeep Compass.
The Acura RDX offers just a little more front head- and legroom than the Jeep Compass, making it a little more comfortable for the driver and front passenger.
Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Acura RDX as you will with the Jeep Compass, 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). The Acura RDX will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Jeep Compass, which has a much lower MSRP.
Dimensions
The Acura RDX is a little wider than the Jeep Compass, so getting in and out of the car in a crowded parking lot may be a little more of a squeeze.
If you go with the Acura RDX, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Jeep Compass.
Handling
The Acura RDX has a larger turning radius than the Jeep Compass, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
In terms of towing capacity, the Jeep Compass is clearly the choice over the Acura RDX for pulling heavy loads.
When it comes to horsepower, the Acura RDX greatly out-muscles the Jeep Compass.
Powertrain
With somewhat higher torque, the Acura RDX transmits power to its wheels a bit more effectively than the Jeep Compass.
Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Acura RDX and the Jeep Compass.