2023 Acura RDX trim levels explained
Base to top
$12,000
- 15 trims. $41,750 to $53,750.
- Base: FWD. Top: SH-AWD with Advance and A-Spec Package.
All 15 trims
| Trim | MSRP | Destination | Engine | hp | Drivetrain | Transmission | MPG | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FWD | $41,750 | $1,195 | 2.0L 4cyl | 272 hp | FWD | 10-speed automatic | 24 mpg | 5 |
| SH-AWD | $43,950 | $1,195 | 2.0L 4cyl | 272 hp | AWD | 10-speed automatic | 23 mpg | 5 |
| FWD w/Technology Package | $44,400 | $1,195 | 2.0L | 272 hp | FWD | 10-speed automatic | 24 mpg | 5 |
| FWD w/Technology Pkg FWD | $44,400 | $1,195 | 2.0L 4cyl | 272 hp | FWD | 10-speed automatic | 24 mpg | 5 |
| SH-AWD w/Technology Package | $46,600 | $1,195 | 2.0L | 272 hp | AWD | 10-speed automatic | 23 mpg | 5 |
| SH-AWD w/Technology Pkg AWD | $46,600 | $1,195 | 2.0L 4cyl | 272 hp | AWD | 10-speed automatic | 23 mpg | 5 |
| FWD w/A-Spec Package | $47,400 | $1,195 | 2.0L | 272 hp | FWD | 10-speed automatic | 24 mpg | 5 |
| FWD w/A-Spec Pkg FWD | $47,400 | $1,195 | 2.0L 4cyl | 272 hp | FWD | 10-speed automatic | 24 mpg | 5 |
| SH-AWD w/A-Spec Package | $49,600 | $1,195 | 2.0L | 272 hp | AWD | 10-speed automatic | 23 mpg | 5 |
| SH-AWD w/A-Spec Pkg AWD | $49,600 | $1,195 | 2.0L 4cyl | 272 hp | AWD | 10-speed automatic | 23 mpg | 5 |
| SH-AWD w/Advance Package | $51,750 | $1,195 | 2.0L | 272 hp | AWD | 10-speed automatic | 23 mpg | 5 |
| SH-AWD w/Advance Pkg AWD | $51,750 | $1,195 | 2.0L 4cyl | 272 hp | AWD | 10-speed automatic | 23 mpg | 5 |
| SH-AWD w/A-Spec Advance Package | $53,750 | $1,195 | 2.0L | 272 hp | AWD | 10-speed automatic | 23 mpg | 5 |
| SH-AWD w/A-Spec & Advance Pkgs AWD | $53,750 | $1,195 | 2.0L 4cyl | 272 hp | AWD | 10-speed automatic | 23 mpg | 5 |
| SH-AWD with Advance and A-Spec Package | $53,750 | $1,195 | N/A | N/A | AWD | 10-speed automatic | 23 mpg | 5 |
What changes at each step
FWD to SH-AWD: +$2,200
FWD $41,750 to SH-AWD $43,950.
- Drivetrain: FWD to AWD.
- MPG: 24 mpg to 23 mpg.
No added standard equipment listed.
SH-AWD to w/Technology Package: +$2,650
SH-AWD $43,950 to SH-AWD w/Technology Package $46,600.
Same specs. Equipment only.
No equipment data.
w/Technology Pkg to w/A-Spec Package: +$3,000
FWD w/Technology Pkg FWD $44,400 to FWD w/A-Spec Package $47,400.
Same specs. Equipment only.
No equipment data.
w/A-Spec Pkg to w/Advance Package: +$2,150
SH-AWD w/A-Spec Pkg AWD $49,600 to SH-AWD w/Advance Package $51,750.
Same specs. Equipment only.
No equipment data.
w/Advance Pkg to w/A-Spec Advance Package: +$2,000
SH-AWD w/Advance Pkg AWD $51,750 to SH-AWD w/A-Spec Advance Package $53,750.
Same specs. Equipment only.
No equipment data.
Which trim has each feature
- Cheapest trim with leather seats: FWD w/A-Spec Pkg FWD, $47,400.
- Cheapest trim with heated front seats: FWD, $41,750.
- Cheapest trim with a heated steering wheel: SH-AWD w/A-Spec & Advance Pkgs AWD, $53,750. Optional from FWD, $41,750.
- Cheapest trim with a 360 camera: FWD, $41,750.
- Cheapest trim with blind spot warning: FWD, $41,750.
- Cheapest trim with Apple CarPlay or Android Auto: FWD, $41,750.
- Cheapest trim with a power liftgate or trunk: FWD, $41,750.
- Cheapest trim with navigation: FWD w/Technology Pkg FWD, $44,400.
- Cheapest trim with premium audio: FWD, $41,750.
- Cheapest trim with remote start: SH-AWD w/Advance Pkg AWD, $51,750. Optional from FWD, $41,750.
- Cheapest trim with heated rear seats: SH-AWD w/Advance Pkg AWD, $51,750.
- Cheapest trim with a panoramic roof: FWD, $41,750.
- Not on any trim: a third row.
S standard. O optional. N not available. Blank: no data.
| Feature | FWD | SH-AWD | w/Technology Pkg | w/A-Spec Pkg | SH-AWD w/Advance Pkg AWD | SH-AWD w/A-Spec & Advance Pkgs AWD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leather seats | N | N | N | S | N | S |
| Heated front seats | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Heated steering wheel | O | O | O | O | O | S |
| 360 camera | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Blind spot warning | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Apple CarPlay or Android Auto | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Power liftgate or trunk | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Third row | N | N | N | N | N | N |
| Navigation | N | N | S | S | S | S |
| Premium audio | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Remote start | O | O | O | O | S | S |
| Heated rear seats | N | N | N | N | S | S |
| Panoramic roof | S | S | S | S | S | S |
No equipment data for 7 trims.
Cheapest trim with
- AWD or 4WD: SH-AWD, $43,950.
- The most hp: FWD, 272 hp, $41,750.
- The best mpg: FWD, 24 mpg, $41,750.
New for 2023
Compared with 2022. Trims matched by name.
- Added: none.
- Dropped: SH-AWD PMC Edition.
- Carried over with a price: 9 trims. Median change: +$1,150.
| Trim | 2022 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| FWD | $40,600 | $41,750 | +$1,150 |
| SH-AWD | $42,800 | $43,950 | +$1,150 |
| FWD w/Technology Package | $43,250 | $44,400 | +$1,150 |
| SH-AWD w/Technology Package | $45,450 | $46,600 | +$1,150 |
| FWD w/A-Spec Package | $46,250 | $47,400 | +$1,150 |
| SH-AWD w/A-Spec Package | $48,450 | $49,600 | +$1,150 |
| SH-AWD w/Advance Package | $50,600 | $51,750 | +$1,150 |
| SH-AWD w/A-Spec Advance Package | $52,600 | $53,750 | +$1,150 |
| SH-AWD with Advance and A-Spec Package | $52,600 | $53,750 | +$1,150 |
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What this cannot tell you
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