Acura RDX Specs and Pricing Guide [2026]

The 2026 Acura RDX combines turbocharged performance, premium comfort, advanced technology, and confident capability in a luxury SUV designed for everyday driving. With five available trims, a standard SH AWD® system, a 272 horsepower turbocharged engine, and a wide range of upscale features, the 2026 Acura RDX offers something for drivers seeking both refinement and versatility. Comparing 2026 Acura RDX prices, reviewing its specs, and learning about interior features and dimensions can help you choose the trim that best fits your driving needs.
At Johnson City Acura, our team is here to help drivers find the Acura that fits their lifestyle and budget. From helping you compare the latest RDX models to providing expert financing, service, and genuine Acura parts, we are committed to supporting you throughout your ownership experience. Visit or contact Johnson City Acura today to learn more about the 2026 Acura RDX and see how we proudly serve drivers from Johnson City, Kingsport, Bristol, and Elizabethton.
How Much Does the 2026 Acura RDX Cost?
The 2026 Acura RDX starts at an MSRP of $45,100, with the lineup reaching $54,850 for the highest trim. Every 2026 Acura RDX comes standard with a turbocharged engine, SH-AWD®, and a long list of premium features, while higher trims add even more luxury, technology, and convenience.
2026 Acura RDX Starting MSRP by Trim
- 2026 Acura RDX: $45,100
- 2026 Acura RDX with Technology Package: $47,700
- 2026 Acura RDX with A-Spec® Package: $50,700
- 2026 Acura RDX with Advance Package: $52,850
- 2026 Acura RDX with A-Spec® Advance Package: $54,850
Each trim builds on the one before it, giving you the flexibility to choose the right balance of luxury, technology, sporty styling, and premium amenities. If you are looking for a 2026 Acura RDX for sale, visit or contact Johnson City Acura to compare the available trims and find the RDX that best fits your needs.
What Are the 2026 Acura RDX Specs?
Powering every 2026 Acura RDX is a 2.0L Turbo DOHC VTEC® 4-cylinder engine that produces 272 horsepower and 280 lb-ft of torque. Combined with a 10-speed automatic transmission and Acura's standard SH-AWD® (Super Handling All-Wheel Drive) system, the RDX offers responsive acceleration, composed handling, and confident performance for daily driving and longer trips alike.
Key 2026 Acura RDX Specs
- Engine: 2.0L Turbo DOHC VTEC® 4-cylinder
- Horsepower: 272 hp
- Torque: 280 lb-ft
- Transmission: 10-speed automatic
- Drivetrain: SH-AWD®
- Drive Modes: Snow, Comfort, Normal, and Sport
- Maximum Towing Capacity: 1,500 pounds
- EPA-Estimated Fuel Economy: Up to 21 city, 27 highway, and 23 combined mpg (SH-AWD® models)
The 2026 Acura RDX specs strike a strong balance between performance and everyday practicality. Multiple drive modes let you tailor the SUV's response to changing road conditions, while the standard SH-AWD® system helps provide added confidence behind the wheel. Visit or contact Johnson City Acura to experience the RDX in person and see how it performs on the road.
What Does the 2026 Acura RDX Interior Include?
Step inside the RDX, and you'll find a cabin that blends premium comfort with everyday practicality. The 2026 Acura RDX interior offers quality materials, supportive seating, and intuitive technology, creating a space that feels refined whether you're running errands around town or heading out on a longer drive.
Interior Comfort and Technology Highlights
Standard interior features include:
- Leatherette sport seats
- Heated front seats
- 12-way power front seats
- Leather-wrapped steering wheel
- Panoramic moonroof
- Ambient LED cabin lighting
- Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ compatibility
- 10.2-inch HD Center Display
- Alexa Built-In and Bluetooth® connectivity
Higher RDX trims add even more luxury with features such as the following:
- Perforated Milano premium leather seating
- Milano leather and Ultrasuede® trimmed sport seats
- Heated and ventilated front seats
- Heated rear seats
- Acura Navigation System with 3D View
- 10.5-inch Head-Up Display
- ELS Studio® Premium Audio System or ELS Studio 3D® Premium Audio System
Premium materials and thoughtful technology help create a cabin that feels comfortable on every drive, while higher trims add even more luxury and convenience. If cabin comfort and premium amenities are high on your list, the team at Johnson City Acura can walk you through the available interior features and help you compare each RDX trim in person.
What Are the 2026 Acura RDX Dimensions?
Size plays an important role in how an SUV fits into your daily routine. The 2026 Acura RDX dimensions provide a comfortable balance of spacious seating, generous cargo capacity, and easy maneuverability, making the RDX well suited for everything from weekday errands to weekend getaways.
2026 Acura RDX Dimensions
- Length: 187.4 inches
- Width: 74.8 inches
- Height: 65.7 inches
- Wheelbase: 108.3 inches
- Ground Clearance: 8.2 inches
- Passenger Volume: 104 cubic feet
- Cargo Volume (Behind Second Row): 29.5 cubic feet
These measurements give the RDX plenty of room for up to five passengers without making it feel oversized on the road. The spacious cabin offers ample headroom and legroom, while the cargo area provides space for groceries, luggage, sports equipment, or other everyday essentials. An 8.2-inch ground clearance also helps when driving on uneven roads or entering parking lots with steeper inclines.
If you would like to see how the RDX fits your lifestyle, stop by Johnson City Acura. Our team can show you the interior space, cargo area, and available features so you can decide if it's the right luxury SUV for your everyday needs.
Which Safety and Driver Assistance Features Come Standard?
Peace of mind comes standard in the RDX thanks to a comprehensive collection of driver assistance technologies and occupant protection features. Whether you're navigating busy highways or everyday traffic, these systems are designed to help support driver awareness and confidence.
Standard Safety and Driver Assistance Features
The RDX includes the AcuraWatch suite, which features:
- Collision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS)
- Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low-Speed Follow
- Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)
- Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
- Road Departure Mitigation (RDM)
- Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
- Traffic Sign Recognition
- Blind Spot Information System
- Rear Cross-Traffic Monitor
- Rearview Camera with Dynamic Guidelines
Beyond its driver assistance technologies, the RDX is built with the ACE™ Body Structure and a comprehensive airbag system that includes front, side, curtain, and knee airbags. Together, these features help create a more confident driving experience while supporting the safety of everyone inside the vehicle.
If safety is a priority for your next luxury SUV, the team at Johnson City Acura can walk you through the RDX safety technologies and answer any questions during your visit.
Which 2026 Acura RDX Trim Is Right for You?
Each RDX trim builds on the one before it, adding more technology, comfort, or distinctive styling. Choosing the right model comes down to the features you value most and how you plan to use your SUV.
Choosing the Right RDX Trim
- RDX: A strong choice for drivers who want premium performance, standard SH-AWD®, advanced safety technologies, and everyday comfort at the entry point of the lineup
- Technology Package: Builds on the base model with features like the Acura Navigation System, ELS Studio® Premium Audio System, wireless charging, and upgraded interior materials
- A-Spec® Package: Ideal for those who prefer a sportier appearance, adding exclusive exterior styling, 20-inch wheels, Milano leather and Ultrasuede® seating, plus an upgraded ELS Studio 3D® Premium Audio System
- Advance Package: Prioritizes luxury with heated and ventilated front seats, heated rear seats, a head-up display, an adaptive damper system, a hands-free power lift tailgate, and additional driver convenience features
- A-Spec® Advance Package: Combines the bold styling of the A-Spec® Package with the premium comfort and convenience features of the Advance Package for the most well-equipped RDX available
Finding the right trim is easier when you can compare them side by side. Stop by Johnson City Acura or contact our team to learn more about each RDX trim. We'll help you identify the features that matter most and guide you toward the model that best fits your lifestyle and driving preferences.
Where Can You Find a 2026 Acura RDX for Sale?
If you are searching for a 2026 Acura RDX for sale, Johnson City Acura is here to help you find the model that fits your lifestyle and driving needs. We proudly serve drivers from Johnson City, Kingsport, Bristol, and Elizabethton with a knowledgeable team that can answer your questions and help you compare the available RDX trims.
When you visit our dealership, you can:
- Compare the features and amenities offered across each RDX trim
- Ask about current availability and configuration options
- Take a test drive to experience the performance, comfort, and technology firsthand
- Learn about financing and leasing options that fit your budget
Stop by Johnson City Acura or contact our team today to schedule a test drive. We look forward to helping you find the RDX that feels right for you.
Does the 2026 Acura RDX Have a Hybrid Version?
No. The 2026 Acura RDX is not offered with a hybrid powertrain. Every trim is powered by a 2.0L Turbo DOHC VTEC® 4-cylinder engine paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission and standard SH-AWD®.
How Much Is the 2026 Acura RDX?
The 2026 Acura RDX has a starting MSRP of $45,100. Pricing increases to a starting MSRP of $54,850 for the RDX with the A-Spec® Advance Package.
What Trim Options Are Available for the 2026 Acura RDX?
The 2026 Acura RDX is available in five trims: RDX, Technology Package, A-Spec® Package, Advance Package, and A-Spec® Advance Package.
How Is the Power and Drive Feel of the 2026 Acura RDX?
The 2026 Acura RDX is powered by a turbocharged 2.0L 4-cylinder engine that produces 272 horsepower and 280 lb-ft of torque. Paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission, standard SH-AWD®, and selectable Snow, Comfort, Normal, and Sport drive modes, it delivers responsive acceleration, confident handling, and a comfortable driving experience.
Find Your Next Acura at Johnson City Acura
If you're ready to experience the RDX for yourself, stop by or contact Johnson City Acura today. We proudly serve drivers from Johnson City, Kingsport, Bristol, and Elizabethton with a wide selection of new Acura models, including the RDX, along with expert financing, genuine Acura parts, and professional service to support you throughout your ownership journey.
Still comparing your options? You can also learn how the RDX stacks up against other Acura models by reading our Acura ADX vs. RDX comparison or see how Acura SUVs compare with competitors in our MDX vs. Honda Pilot guide. If you're considering a luxury sport sedan, our Integra vs. Honda Civic comparison is another helpful resource.
Our team is here to answer your questions, help you compare trims, and arrange a test drive at your convenience. We look forward to helping you find the Acura that fits your lifestyle.
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