Acura RDX
The smallest utility vehicle produced by this division of Honda has been through several aesthetic changes, and now sits on 18-inch tires. By the same token, the designers have worked hard to improve the look of the interior, while the engine has been slightly modified so as to reduce fuel consumption. Take note that this is the only Acura product equipped with a turbo engine and it is a potent solution.
Tests and Features
All Acura RDX reviewsTest Drives2022 Acura RDX: Still on the Podium
Now in its fourth year, the current-generation 2022 Acura RDX received a mid-cycle update at the same time its big brother, the MDX , underwent a complete overhaul. It remains the brand’s most popular model in Canada and the second best-selling compact luxury SUV behind the Audi Q5 . The …
Pre-owned vehicles2013-2018 Acura RDX: What You Should Know Before Buying
The Acura RDX is a very popular compact luxury SUV in Quebec and the rest of Canada. The current third-generation model is more capable and sophisticated than ever, but also quite a bit more expensive than in the past. If you're considering a pre-owned model, a 2019 or 2020 model …
Test Drives2020 Acura RDX: Damned Touchpad
Acura introduced its first-ever compact luxury SUV in 2007. Twelve years later, the RDX was completely redesigned for its third generation. We’ve just spent a week behind the wheel of a 2020 Acura RDX A-Spec, which is unchanged from the new-for-2019 model. Turbocharged Under the hood is a turbocharged 2.0-litre …
Test Drives2019 Acura RDX: Just in Time
These days, if a luxury brand portfolio isn’t filled with SUVs of all shapes and sizes, it’s because someone high up within the company messed up. That person—or it could be a committee—misjudged the shift towards light trucks and are left struggling with declining sales. We don’t know who these …
News
All Acura RDX newsNews2025 Acura RDX Gets Mild Update That Won’t Fix Its Biggest Problem
The current-generation Acura RDX was introduced for the 2019 model year and is due for a redesign. Unfortunately, that will not happen for 2025. The popular compact luxury SUV soldiers on for at least one more year, although it’s getting a mild update in the process. On the outside, there’s …
RecallsAirbag-Related Recall Affects Nearly All Honda Models, Some Acuras
A safety issue with the sensor in the front passenger seat is forcing Honda to recall a large number of models and units, including more than three quarters of a million in the U.S. alone. [UPDATE] According to Transport Canada, 66,846 vehicles are affected north of the border. The models …
Recalls4.5 Million Honda, Acura Vehicles Recalled Globally for Fuel Pump Issue
Honda will recall an estimated 4.5 million vehicles globally, including some from its luxury brand Acura, due to a potentially faulty fuel pump that may cause the engine to stall while driving. This is an expansion of the June 2020 recall that involved the same issue. There are now more …
NewsHonda CR-V Once Again Leads Top 10 Most Stolen Vehicles in Canada
Bad news for Honda CR-V owners: the Japanese compact SUV ranks number one on the list of the most stolen vehicles in Canada for the second year in a row according to the latest annual report by Équité Association, a not-for-profit representing the Canadian property and casualty insurance industry. Auto …
Recalls52,000 Hondas and Acuras in Canada Have Seat Belts That May Unlatch
Japanese automaker Honda is recalling approximately half a million vehicles in North America, including just over 52,000 in Canada, to fix a problem with the seat belts. The recall affects the 2017-2020 CR-V compact SUV, 2018-2019 Accord midsize sedan, 2018-2020 Odyssey minivan and 2019 Insight hybrid sedan. The 2019-2020 Acura …
NewsThe Car Guide's Best Buys for 2022: Genesis GV70
Every year, The Car Guide unveils a list of Best Buys covering all the different vehicle categories in the industry. Compact luxury SUVs are obviously very popular among Canadian drivers. They’re led by established German models, a dependable Japanese competitor and even one from South Korea. The Winner For 2022, …
News2022 Acura RDX Gets Extensive Mid-cycle Update, Exclusive Edition
The Acura RDX is one of the most popular compact luxury SUVs on the market and it will be even more attractive with a number of changes and updates for the 2022 model year. The highlight, of course, is the new PMC Edition, which combines the sporty style of the …
NewsThe Car Guide's Best Buys for 2021: Audi Q5
Every year, The Car Guide unveils a list of Best Buys covering all the different vehicle categories in the industry. Compact luxury SUVs lead the way when it comes to premium vehicles. With so many contenders vying for your hard-earned dollars, it’s a pretty intense battle out there. Brand image …