2012 Acura RDX
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$40,490
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Description:
The Acura RDX is the compact (crossover) offering of Acura’s two available SUVs, and includes a base RDX and enhanced TECH model. Its turbocharged, four-cylinder, 2.3 litre i-VTEC® Turbo engine produces 240 horsepower (hp) and 260 pound-feet (lb.-ft.) (lb.-ft) of torque. Acceleration from 0-100 km/h is possible in 8.5 seconds, with a top speed of 198 km/h. The engine is controlled by a 5-speed automatic transmission with Sequential SportShift paddle-shifters and Grade Logic Control. The drivetrain is a proprietary Super Handling All-Wheel Drive (SH-AWD®), developed for greater precision in corners and slick conditions. Feature highlights include updated 18-inch wheels, stainless steel exhaust tips, and an integrated navigation system with voice recognition and rear-view camera.
Specifications (2012 Base Model):
| Brake Type | Drivetrain | Engine Type | Fuel Economy (City) | Horsepower | Passenger Capacity |
| 4-Wheel Disc | All Wheel Drive | Gas I4 | 11.7 litres/100 km | 240 hp | 5 people |
2012 Manufacturer Specs (PDF Download)
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2011 Manufacturer Specs (PDF Download)
Latest News and Professional Reviews of the Acura RDX:
- AWESOME Detailing Special at Your Number One Newton Acura Dealer !! – PRLog (free press release) (14 May 2012)
- 2013 Acura RDX: “Look how this is done. Everything is right!” – Washington Post (11 May 2012)
- Nuts & Bolts: 2013 Acura RDX – Washington Post (9 May 2012)
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