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2022 Acura RDX AWD vs FWD: is AWD worth it?

SH-AWD vs FWD

AWD adds $2,200. Costs $70 more a year in fuel.

$2,617more over 6 years

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FWDSH-AWDPriceFWD$40,600AWD$42,800Fuel a yearFWD$1,600AWD$1,670Total over 6 yearsFWD$50,200AWD$52,817
Blue: FWD. Orange: SH-AWD.

Every AWD and FWD pair

2022 Acura RDX AWD vs FWD: every pair
PairMSRPPrice stepRatingEnergy a yearExtra over 6 yearsWeight gain
FWD
SH-AWD
$40,600
$42,800
$2,20024 mpg
23 mpg
$1,600
$1,670
$2,617N/A
FWD w/Technology Package
SH-AWD w/Technology Package
$43,250
$45,450
$2,20024 mpg
23 mpg
$1,600
$1,670
$2,617N/A
FWD w/A-Spec Package
SH-AWD w/A-Spec Package
$46,250
$48,450
$2,20024 mpg
23 mpg
$1,600
$1,670
$2,617N/A

What this cannot tell you

Resale, traction and insurance are not included.

Your own mpg will differ.

How values are checked