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2019 RDX Model Lineup

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Meet the 2019 Acura RDX Turbo! Slated for a full redesign, the new 2019 Acura RDX showcases Acura’s Precision Crafted Performance Initiative starting with the signature Diamond Pentagon Grille flanked by all-new Jewel Eye™ headlights. Prominent hood bulges are visible from inside the cabin, signaling the performance characteristics of the third-generation RDX. Sharp character lines accentuate the front and rear fenders, with an aggressive “dropping” character line running the length of the vehicle. A pen stroke of chrome (gloss-black on A-Spec) highlights the upper greenhouse and lower rocker panels. At the rear, the design of the 2019 RDX is capped off with a distinctive “dragon tail” LED light treatment.

Designed and developed in Acura’s California Design Studio, the all-new 2019 RDX will make its competition debut at the 2018 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. Look out for the 2019 RDX to hit the streets of Chicagoland later this summer. Want to be the first to own the all-new 2019 Acura RDX? Reserve yours today and enjoy all that summer has to offer in a brand new Acura!

Precision Crafted Turbo Power

An all-new 2.0L, 16 valve DOHC VTEC Turbo direct-injected engine, generating 40% more low-end torque sits under the skin of the new 2019 RDX. Peak output is 272 horsepower and 280 lb.-ft. of torque. Compared to the previous model’s V6, peak torque is up 28 lb.-ft. and available across a wider section of the power band, from 1,600 to 4,500 rpm (previously 252 lb.-ft. at 4,900 rpm) with low-RPM torque boosted by as much as 40 percent for quicker acceleration and sharper throttle response.

The RDX’s turbocharged engine is paired with the segments first 10-speed automatic transmission that takes full advantage of the bountiful low-end torque. It responds with crisp, refined shifting that offers an exciting ride and the most power in its class. The NSX-performance inspired Integrated Dynamics System offers four drive modes: Sport Plus, Sport, Comfort, and Snow.

The 2019 RDX also marks the return of (Acura’s loved) torque-vectoring Super Handling All-Wheel Drive™ (SH-AWD^®) Up to 70% of torque can be distributed to the rear wheels. And up to 100% of that torque can be distributed to either the right-rear or left-rear wheel, creating incredible control and agility even on Chicagoland’s slipperiest roads!

Precision Crafted Luxury

Precision is more than just power. The 2019 Acura RDX packs a powerful punch when it comes to setting a new standard for class-leading luxury. It boasts an extensive array of premium features and technologies as standard equipment, including 19-inch alloy wheels, next-generation Acura Jewel Eye™ LED headlights, an ultra-wide panoramic moonroof, a power-operated and height adjustable tailgate, Acura True Touchpad Interface™ with 10.2-inch HD Display, Apple CarPlay™ compatibility, Smart Entry and Smart Start, AcuraLink™ Connected Services with 4G LTE in-car Wi-Fi^[1], and 12-way heated driver and passenger sport seats.

The 2019 RDX’s well appointed, tech-forward and spacious new cabin features Acura’s latest thinking for a more premium, personal and connected driving experience. Exceptional seating comfort is provided by next-generation Acura sport seats, designed exclusively for RDX and future Acura products. The new, more intricately sculpted sport seats feature a lightweight ultra-high-strength steel frame, with improved lateral support for spirited driving.

Available authentic high-grade materials are featured throughout the cabin, including brushed aluminum, stainless steel, open pore Olive Ash wood trim, Ultrasuede^®,rich Milano leather and Acura’s ELS Studio 3D premium audio, a 16-channel, 710-watt system featuring four ultra-slim Highline™ ceiling-mounted speakers. So blast out your favorite Chicago tune this summer while you are driving the streets of Chicagoland!