2008 Acura RDX is a premium compact SUV in this vehicle class, the Acura RDX only 2 trim choice: 4WD and 4WD with Technology Package.
Pros
• All-wheel drive
• Handling/roadholding
• Rear-seat comfort
Cons
• Interior materials
• Steering feel
Vehicle Highlights
The 2008 Acura RDX gets no major changes following its 2007 introduction. This premium compact SUV seats five and has all-wheel drive. The sole powertrain teams a 240-hp 2.3-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder engine with a 5-speed automatic transmission. Maximum towing capacity is 1500 lb. Available safety features include ABS, traction control, antiskid system, front side airbags, and curtain side airbags. Also standard are dual-zone automatic climate control, leather upholstery with heated front seats, and a 6.5-inch dashboard screen that displays audio and climate information. A Technology Package, priced as a separate model, includes a rearview camera and navigation system.
COMPETITION
Consumer Guide Automotive places each vehicle into one of 18 classes based on size, price, and market position. Premium Compact SUVs are luxury SUVs that are compact in size. Most utilize a car-type chassis and are not designed for heavy-duty, off-road use. This segment is one of the industry's fastest-growing categories.
We have no Best Buys in this class. Our Recommend Pick is the Infiniti EX35.
New or significantly redesigned models include the Infiniti EX35 and Land Rover LR2
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