2019 LEXUS NX VS. 2019 ACURA RDX

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The 2019 LEXUS NX is a top LUXURY SUV, but the 2019 Acura RDX is in the conversation, too. So, what is there to do when considering the 2019 Acura RDX vs. Lexus NX? Just look at the facts. Once you’re ready to get behind the wheel, check out our available Lexus NX lease deals for additional savings.

When comparing 2019 Acura RDX vs. Lexus NX, you’ll notice that both are fitted with 2.0L turbocharged four-cylinder engines across all trims, so you’d expect efficiency ratings to be equal. In fact, the Lexus refines more power from each drop of fuel:

• Lexus Efficiency: up to 22 mpg in the city and 28 mpg on the highway as standard.
• Acura Efficiency: up to 21 mpg in the city and 27 mpg on the highway as standard.

Given that the Lexus starts at $36,185 while the Acura demands at least $37,300, it’s a little galling to see how the RDX will keep costing you money during every journey.

You won’t want for luxury features in either vehicle’s interior, but the Lexus NX still finds ways to outclass the Acura RDX.

For starters, it offers a unique moonroof with outer-sliding design to provide a larger opening than before and more interior headroom than conventional moonroofs. You’ll find up to 42.8 inches of front legroom vs. just 41.6 in the Acura. Even less-significant features have been upgraded in the Lexus — just check out the NX’s self-gripping cupholders! You’ll also want to check out the Lexus NX reviews!

The Acura RDX lags behind the Lexus NX when it comes to technology. Whether you want turn-by-turn directions from Westmont to Aurora or a strong internet connection when you’re heading into Naperville, the Lexus NX features are there for you:

• Standard In-Car Wifi: Up to five tablets, smartphones, or laptops can connect at once. Your vehicle comes standard with a 4GB/one-year complimentary trial.
• Scout GPS Link: This intelligent alternative to inbuilt navigation uses a smartphone app to provide directions and present an interactive moving 3D map through the Lexus Multimedia System. Standard Scout GPS Link provides real-time traffic info, personalized commute times, automatic traffic avoidance, and more.