Acura RDX Trim Level Guide And Comparison
Comparing the Acura RDX trim levels is essential to identifying the right model for you. This premium crossover SUV arrives with five distinct trim packages offering myriad features and amenities. Although there is no major Acura RDX redesign, 2024 models are well-equipped with a comfortable interior, cutting-edge technology, and an alluring style.
2024 Acura RDX Trim Levels
The 2024 Acura RDX configurations include the following packages:
- 2024 Acura RDX
- 2024 Acura RDX Technology Package
- 2024 Acura RDX A-Spec Package
- 2024 Acura RDX Advance Package
- 2024 Acura RDX A-Spec Advance Package
The 2024 Acura RDX is the base model of this compact luxury crossover SUV. Every package is built off of the base RDX model, and each offers the same exterior dimensions, interior dimensions, passenger volume, and cargo space. The dimensions for the Acura RDX are:
- Exterior Length: 187.4 inches
- Exterior Width: 74.8 inches
- Exterior Height: 65.7 inches
- Wheelbase: 108.3 inches
- Total Passenger Volume: 104 cubic feet
- Maximum Cargo Volume: 79.8 cubic feet with second-row seats down
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| 2024 Acura RDX | 2024 Acura RDX Technology Package | 2024 Acura RDX A-Spec Package | 2024 Acura RDX Advance Package | 2024 Acura RDX A-Spec Advance Package | |
| Engine | 2.0L 4-cylinder | 2.0L 4-cylinder | 2.0L 4-cylinder | 2.0L 4-cylinder | 2.0L 4-cylinder |
| Horsepower | 272 | 272 | 272 | 272 | 272 |
| Standard Transmission | 10-speed automatic transmission with Sequential SportShift Paddle Shifters | 10-speed automatic transmission with Sequential SportShift Paddle Shifters | 10-speed automatic transmission with Sequential SportShift Paddle Shifters | 10-speed automatic transmission with Sequential SportShift Paddle Shifters | 10-speed automatic transmission with Sequential SportShift Paddle Shifters |
| Drivetrain | Super Handling All-Wheel Drive | Super Handling All-Wheel Drive | Super Handling All-Wheel Drive | Super Handling All-Wheel Drive | Super Handling All-Wheel Drive |
| Maximum Towing Capacity | 1,500 lbs1 | 1,500 lbs1 | 1,500 lbs1 | 1,500 lbs1 | 1,500 lbs1 |
| EPA-Est. MPG (Cty/Hwy/Comb) | 21/27/23 MPG2 | 21/27/23 MPG2 | 21/26/23 MPG2 | 21/27/23 MPG2 | 21/26/23 MPG2 |
| Ground Clearance - Unladen | 8.2 in | 8.2 in | 8.2 in | 8.2 in | 8.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,014 lbs | 4,040 lbs | 4,024 lbs | 4,040 lbs | 4,058 lbs |
| Highlights | • 12-way power front seats • Heated front seats • Dual-zone automatic climate control • 10.2-inch HD dual-content center display • Wireless charging pad • Auto-dimming frameless rearview mirror • Wireless Apple CarPlay® • Wireless Android Auto™ |
• Perforated Milano premium leather seating • GPS-linked climate control • Iconic Drive Ambient LED cabin lighting with 27 themes • Acura/ELS Premium Audio with 12 speakers • Acura Navigation System with 3D view |
• Perforated Milano leather and Ultrasuede seating surfaces • Heated and ventilated front seats • Leather-wrapped, sport-bottom steering wheel • Acura/ELS Studio 3D Premium Audio System with 16 speakers |
• Front 16-way power seats with power lumbar support, thigh extension, and side bolsters • Heated and ventilated front seats • Heated rear seats (outboard positions) • Authentic open-pore wood trim • Surround-view camera system • Head-Up Warning |
• Combination of features from A-Spec and Advance Packages plus exclusive 20-inch Shark Gray wheels and A-Spec Advance Orchid interior color |
2024 Acura RDX
The base RDX model arrives with standard features that are anything but basic. Some of the highlights include:
- Leatherette Sport Seats
- 12-way power front seats with power lumbar support
- Heated front seats
- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- Leather-wrapped steering wheel
- Ambient cabin lighting
- Automatic dimming frameless rearview mirror
- Acura Premium Audio System with nine speakers
- Wireless charging pad
- 10.2-inch HD dual-content center display
- 7-inch color multi-information display
- Wi-Fi hotspot capability
- Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™
Standard Safety Features
In addition to plenty of premium standard features, the Acura RDX and every other package in this lineup is equipped with the AcuraWatch Advanced Safety & Driver Assist technology for peace of mind on the road. The following are included:
- Collision Mitigation Braking System
- Adaptive Cruise Control with Low-Speed Follow
- Lane Keeping Assist System
- Road Departure Mitigation System
- Forward Collision Warning System
- Lane Departure Warning System
- Traffic Sign Recognition
You'll also have assistance with technology like a Blind-Spot Information system, a Rear Cross Traffic Monitor, and Pedestrian Detection.
2024 Acura RDX Technology Package
This package builds on the base model with more premium amenities and comforts. The key features and enhancements for this model include:
- Sport Seats with perforated Milano Premium Leather with contrast stitching
- GPS-linked climate control
- Iconic Drive Ambient LED cabin lighting with 27 themes
- Acura/ELS Studio Premium Audio System with 12 speakers
- Acura Navigation System with 3D view
- Rear camera washer
- Front and rear parking sensors
2024 Acura RDX A-Spec Package
The Acura RDX A-Spec Package ups the ante with even more luxury and provides a sportier appearance on the road. This trim offers the following upgrades:
- Sport Seats with perforated Milano Premium Leather and Ultrasuede with contrast stitching and piping
- Heated and ventilated front seats
- Leather-wrapped, flat-bottom sport steering wheel
- Y-pattern dark brushed aluminum interior trim
- A-Spec Interior Sport Appearance Package
- Ebony headliner
- Acura/ELS Studio 3D Premium Audio System with 16 speakers
2024 Acura RDX Advance Package
The Advance Package is the next trim in the lineup, well-equipped with tech and premium features for a more connected and intuitive journey. The Acura RDX Advance Package features include:
- Active damper system
- Sport Seats with perforated Milano Premium Leather with contrast stitching and piping
- Front 16-way power seats with power lumbar support, thigh extension, and side bolsters
- Heated and ventilated front seats
- Heated rear outboard seats
- Heated leather-wrapped steering wheel
- Authentic open-pore wood trim
- Surround-view camera system
- Head-Up Warning
2024 Acura RDX A-Spec Advance Package
The A-Spec Advance Package includes the best of the best. This package combines features from the A-Spec and Advance Packages and has exclusive 20-inch Shark Gray wheels with a 15-spoke design. The interior features Ultrasuede-trimmed seats in an A-Spec Advance-exclusive Orchid color for a sophisticated, luxurious feel.
Although there is no 2024 Acura RDX Type S package, the amenities these other five packages offer are all the luxury you could ever need. However, if you'd like to learn how this SUV stacks up against a three-row model, check out our comparison of the Acura MDX vs. Acura RDX.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many trim levels are available for the Acura RDX?
There are five trim levels for the 2024 Acura RDX. The lineup starts with the Acura RDX, and the subsequent trim packages are the Acura RDX Technology Package, Acura RDX A-Spec Package, Acura RDX Advance Package, and Acura RDX A-Spec Advance Package. Each package offers unique features and amenities, and the A-Spec Advance Package combines two luxurious packages into one for the best of all available features.
What is included in the standard trim of the Acura RDX?
The standard trim includes impressive amenities far beyond what you would find in base models from other brands. This model includes leatherette seating surfaces with heated front seats, 12-way power front seats with power lumbar support, ambient cabin lighting, an automatic dimming rearview mirror, a wireless charging pad, wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™, and many standard safety features.
Do trim levels affect the performance of the Acura RDX?
The Acura RDX trim levels deliver the same horsepower and come with AWD. The only difference is the MPG rating; every package within the lineup except for the A-Spec and A-Spec Advance Packages achieves an EPA-estimated 21/27/23 MPG (City/Highway/Combined),2 while the A-Spec and A-Spec Advance Packages get an EPA-estimated 21/26/23 MPG (City/Highway/Combined).2
1Towing requires the addition of the Acura accessory trailer hitch and hitch ball. Please see your Acura dealer for details. Added cargo weight in the vehicle may reduce max towing capacity, see Owners Guide for details.
2Based on 2024 EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your actual mileage will vary, depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions, and other factors.