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2022 Acura RDX vs. 2022 BMW X3

2022 Acura RDX vs. 2022 BMW X3
2022 Acura RDX

vs.

2022 BMW X3
2.0L I4 engine

Standard Engine

2.0L I4 engine
280 lb-ft

Torque

258 lb-ft
272 horsepower

Horsepower

248 horsepower
10-speed automatic transmission

Transmission

8-speed automatic transmission
79.8 cubic feet

Cargo Volume Behind First Row

62.7 cubic feet
31.14 cubic feet

Cargo Volume Behind Second Row

28.7 cubic feet

If you’re stuck choosing between new luxury SUVs for your Golden and Fort Collins travels, you may have narrowed your search down to the 2022 RDX vs. X3. The biggest Acura vs. BMW comparison to make between these two SUVs is price. With the base Acura RDX package, you’ll have a competitive $40,100 MSRP* compared to the higher price tag of the base X3 trim level which is $43,700 MSRP, but that’s not all. Learn more about the new 2022 Acura RDX vs. BMW X3, and then shop our inventory for your next luxury ride at Fisher Acura today!

2022 Acura RDX vs. BMW X3: Performance Specs

When you look at the performance of the 2022 RDX vs. X3 on Fort Collins roads, they share similar base engine configurations. Despite this similarity, the RDX pairs its engine with better transmission and also generates a higher output of horsepower and torque. If you opt for the RDX, there’s even the chance to upgrade to the brand’s available Super Handling All-Wheel Drive which takes your stability to the next level. Here are the base specs of the 2022 Acura RDX vs. BMW X3 below: 

2022 Acura RDX FWD

  • 2.0L I4 engine
  • 280 lb-ft
  • 272 horsepower
  • 10-speed automatic transmission

2022 BMW X3 RWD

  • 2.0L I4 engine
  • 258 lb-ft
  • 248 horsepower
  • 8-speed automatic transmission

2022 Acura RDX vs. BMW X3: Passenger and Cargo Space 

Whether you’re around Thornton or far from home, a luxury SUV should deliver plenty of accommodating space for your travels. That’s why even though both models have standard five-passenger seating, the RDX provides you with up to 104 cubic feet of total passenger volume so everyone can stretch out and stay comfortable during longer rides. Plus, the RDX provides more storage room to ensure you can bring everything you need. Here’s the cargo space of the 2022 RDX vs. X3 broken down below:

2022 Acura RDX

  • Cargo Volume Behind Second Row: 31.14 cubic feet
  • Cargo Volume Behind First Row: 79.8 cubic feet

2022 BMW X3

  • Cargo Volume Behind Second Row: 28.7 cubic feet
  • Cargo Volume Behind First Row: 62.7 cubic feet

Find a New Acura RDX for Sale at Fisher Acura

No matter how you compare the new 2022 RDX vs. X3, there’s nothing like your very own new luxury Acura SUV on Thornton roads. Bring home a new Acura RDX for sale from Fisher Acura and discover more great savings on your next high-end ride with our new vehicle specials or national offers and incentives. See more helpful Acura vs. BMW comparisons or you can get started at home with our online finance application or monthly payment calculator. Contact us today for more information on the 2022 Acura RDX vs. BMW X3, and to set up a test drive at our Acura dealership in Boulder!

Disclaimers:
*Prices shown are Acura suggested retail prices only and do not include taxes, license or destination and handling charge. Destination & Handling charge for sedans (excluding PMC Edition) and SUVs (excluding PMC Edition) is $1,045.00. Destination & Handling charge for PMC Edition models and NSX is $1,995.00. Acura vehicle accessory costs, labor and installation vary. Dealers set their own prices. Please consult your selected dealer.

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