Acura RDX vs. Lexus NX 200t
$45,100
$35,285
Highlights
| 2026 Acura RDX | 2017 Lexus NX 200t | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP |
$45,100
|
$35,285
|
| Towing Capacity |
1,500 lbs
|
2,000 lbs
|
| Cargo Capacity |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Engine Type |
Intercooled Turbo Premium Gasoline I-4
|
Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4
|
| MPG |
21 City / 27 Hwy
|
22 City / 28 Hwy
|
| Horsepower |
272 hp
|
235 hp
|
| Drive Type |
All Wheel Drive
|
Front Wheel Drive
|
| Seating Capacity |
5
|
5
|
| Basic Warranty |
4 yr / 50,000 mi
|
4 yr / 50,000 mi
|
Engine
| 2026 Acura RDX | 2017 Lexus NX 200t | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Type |
Intercooled Turbo Premium Gasoline I-4
|
Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4
|
| Displacement |
2.0 L/122
|
2.0 L/122
|
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM |
272 @ 6500
|
235 @ 4800
|
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM |
280 @ 1600
|
258 @ 1650
|
| Transmission Options |
|
|
| MPG |
21 City / 27 Hwy
|
22 City / 28 Hwy
|
| Total Cooling System Capacity |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Tires & Wheels
| 2026 Acura RDX | 2017 Lexus NX 200t | |
|---|---|---|
| Front Tire Size |
P235/55HR19
|
P225/65HR17
|
| Rear Tire Size |
P235/55HR19
|
P225/65HR17
|
| Spare Tire Size |
Compact
|
Compact
|
| Front Wheel Size |
19 X 8 in
|
17 X 7 in
|
| Rear Wheel Size |
19 X 8 in
|
17 X 7 in
|
| Spare Wheel Size |
Compact in
|
Compact in
|
| Front Wheel Material |
Aluminum
|
Aluminum
|
| Rear Wheel Material |
Aluminum
|
Aluminum
|
| Spare Wheel Material |
Steel
|
Steel
|
Suspension
| 2026 Acura RDX | 2017 Lexus NX 200t | |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension Type - Front |
Strut
|
Strut
|
| Suspension Type - Rear |
Multi-Link
|
Double Wishbone
|
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) |
Strut
|
Strut
|
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) |
Multi-Link
|
Double Wishbone
|
Steering
| 2026 Acura RDX | 2017 Lexus NX 200t | |
|---|---|---|
| Steering Type |
Rack-Pinion
|
Rack-Pinion
|
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb |
39 ft
|
40 ft
|
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Measurements
| 2026 Acura RDX | 2017 Lexus NX 200t | |
|---|---|---|
| Passenger Capacity |
5
|
5
|
| Passenger Volume |
104 ft³
|
72 ft³
|
| Front Head Room |
40 in
|
38 in
|
| Front Leg Room |
42 in
|
43 in
|
| Front Shoulder Room |
60 in
|
57 in
|
| Front Hip Room |
55 in
|
55 in
|
| Second Head Room |
38 in
|
38 in
|
| Second Leg Room |
38 in
|
36 in
|
| Second Shoulder Room |
57 in
|
55 in
|
| Second Hip Room |
50 in
|
54 in
|
| Wheelbase |
108 in
|
105 in
|
| Length, Overall |
187 in
|
182 in
|
| Width, Max w/o mirrors |
75 in
|
74 in
|
| Height, Overall |
66 in
|
65 in
|
| Track Width, Front |
64 in
|
62 in
|
| Track Width, Rear |
65 in
|
62 in
|
| Min Ground Clearance |
6 in
|
7 in
|
| Rear Door Opening Height |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Rear Door Opening Width |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Cargo Area Width @ Beltline |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Cargo Box (Area) Height |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Liftover Height |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Cargo Volume to Seat 1 |
N/A
|
55 ft³
|
| Cargo Volume to Seat 2 |
30 ft³
|
18 ft³
|
| Cargo Volume to Seat 3 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Weight & Capacity
| 2026 Acura RDX | 2017 Lexus NX 200t | |
|---|---|---|
| Base Curb Weight |
4,014 lbs
|
3,940 lbs
|
| Curb Weight - Front |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Curb Weight - Rear |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Maximum Payload Capacity |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
1,500 lbs
|
2,000 lbs
|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
150 lbs
|
200 lbs
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
1,500 lbs
|
2,000 lbs
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
150 lbs
|
200 lbs
|
| Maximum Trailering Capacity |
1,500 lbs
|
2,000 lbs
|
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
17 gal
|
16 gal
|
| Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Curb Weight |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Total Option Weight |
0 lbs
|
0 lbs
|
Safety
| 2026 Acura RDX | 2017 Lexus NX 200t | |
|---|---|---|
| Stability Control |
Standard
|
Standard
|
| Backup Camera |
Standard
|
Standard
|
| Automatic Emergency Braking |
Standard
|
Not available
|
| Blind Spot Monitor |
Standard
|
Not available
|
| Lane Departure Warning |
Standard
|
Not available
|
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert |
Standard
|
Not available
|
Entertainment
| 2026 Acura RDX | 2017 Lexus NX 200t | |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth® |
Standard
|
Standard
|
Electrical
| 2026 Acura RDX | 2017 Lexus NX 200t | |
|---|---|---|
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) |
N/A
|
550
|
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Brakes
| 2026 Acura RDX | 2017 Lexus NX 200t | |
|---|---|---|
| Brake Type |
4-Wheel Disc
|
4-Wheel Disc
|
| Brake ABS System |
4-Wheel
|
4-Wheel
|
| Brake ABS System (Second Line) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
12 in
|
12 in
|
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
12 in
|
11 in
|
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
FAQ
Which is more fuel efficient, the 2026 Acura RDX or the 2017 Lexus NX 200t?
The 2017 Lexus NX 200t is more fuel efficient than the 2026 Acura RDX with 25 MPG combined versus 23 MPG combined.
Which car is cheaper, the 2026 Acura RDX or the 2017 Lexus NX 200t?
The 2017 Lexus NX 200t is cheaper than the 2026 Acura RDX with a $35,285 starting MSRP versus a $45,100 starting MSRP.
Which has a better safety rating, the 2026 Acura RDX or the 2017 Lexus NX 200t?
The 2026 Acura RDX and the 2017 Lexus NX 200t both have a 5/5 safety rating according to the NHTSA.
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