Motor Trend Acura RDX Articles

2010-2011 New SUVs, Trucks, and Minivans

The Ultimate Guide to All the Newest Vehicles more

Quick Drive: 2010 Acura RDX 2WD

Colin Chapman? In My Luxury Crossover? more

Cash for Clunkers: What We'd Buy

Our Unofficial Guide to the U.S. Government's CARS Program more

Verdict: 2007 Acura RDX

The Evo of Crossovers more

Long Term Update 5: 2007 Acura RDX

"I have a love/hate relationship with the RDX's stiff suspension," notes online associate editor Rory Jurnecka. more

Long Term Update 4: 2007 Acura RDX

The Acura RDX lacks what many other SUVs offer-lots of cubbies and cupholders for front passengers. more

Long Term Update: 2007 Acura RDX

After a quick trip with his wife to Vegas, online editor Michael Floyd opines that he prefers the Acura RDX to the CX-9. more

Fleet Update: 2007 Acura RDX

With a little over 8000 miles on the odometer, the Acura RDX transported photographer Brian Vance and a couple friends to Northern Nevada for a "helping of genuine off-roading" while in search of "a hot-spring tub in the East Walker River Canyon." more

Fleet Update: 2007 Acura RDX

After accumulating 5700 miles, the 2007 Acura RDX alerted us via its Maintenance Minder system that it required minor servicing. more

Long-Term Arrival: 2007 Acura RDX

There's much more impetus to the 2007 Acura RDX joining our fleet than just two trophies: It represents Acura's, as well as parent Honda Motor Company's, foray into turbocharged engines for a production vehicle. more

Comparison: 2007 Acura RDX vs. 2007 BMW X3 vs. 2008 Land Rover LR2 vs. 2007 Lincoln MKX

Our radar exposed three all-new crossover blips -- the Acura RDX, the Land Rover LR2, and the Lincoln MKX -- and one familiar bogey, the BMW X3. To determine which lavish Lilliputian is the mightiest of the bunch, we paid a visit to the Dumont Dunes to test off-road prowess and beach benevolence. Al more

Snow Day: All-Wheel Drive on Snow and Ice

I stepped out of a warm Acura RDX to feel the sting of below-freezing Canadian air hit my lungs. I was about 100 miles north of Quebec at a remote vehicle-testing facility known as Mecaglisse. more

2007 Motor Trend Sport/Utility of the Year Award: Testing

It used to be easy to figure out what was a sport/utility vehicle: Whether it was as bare-bones rugged as a Jeep or dripping with high-tech luxury like a Range Rover, an SUV boasted the all-wheel drive and the ground clearance needed to take you places roads didn't go. more

Comparison: 2007 Acura RDX vs. 2007 Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring vs. 2006 Toyota RAV4 Limited V-6

Picking a winner here is no easy task. Depending on where your priorities --and budget -- lie, a solid case could be made for any of these three. more

First Drive: 2007 Acura RDX

All right, so it's not really a new idea, but given recent fuel spikes, the desire for more carlike accoutrements, and aging competitors in the segment, the notion of building compact SUVs that no longer ride like lumbering buses has taken on new significance. more

Acura RD-X Concept To Debut at Detroit Auto Show

The Acura RD-X Concept vehicle will make its debut at the 2005 North American International Auto ... more