2026 Acura RDX Trim Level Comparison 

The 2026 Acura RDX roster is one of the luxury compact SUV class’s most impressive. There are five trims to choose from, each combining refinement and comfort with precision handling and quick acceleration. Here’s a breakdown, courtesy of McGrath Acura of Downtown Chicago.   

Powertrain 

This Acura SUV for sale features a 2.0-liter VTEC® Turbo four-cylinder engine rated at 272 horsepower and 280 lb-ft of torque. This power plant pairs with Super Handling All-Wheel Drive™ (SH-AWD®) and a 10-speed automatic transmission with sequential SportShift paddle shifters.  

Base Trim 

On the outside, the Base trim rolls on 19-inch wheels and features a panoramic sunroof. In its cabin, synthetic leather upholstery and power heated front seats join dual-zone automatic climate control. The cabin also hosts an infotainment system consisting of a 10.2-inch display controlled by via Acura’s True Touchpad Interface™; wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™; and nine-speaker audio.  

Also standard on the Base trim is the AcuraWatch™ suite, which includes advanced safety features such as Road Departure Mitigation and Pedestrian Detection.   

Technology Trim 

This trim lives up to its name with tech upgrades such as a navigation system, a wireless charging pad, and a 12-speaker premium sound system. The Technology trim also features upgraded ambient interior lighting and leather upholstery with contrast stitching.  

A-Spec Trim 

This model is for sports car enthusiasts at our Chicago, IL Acura dealership. Its character is exemplified by 20-inch dark gray wheels and sporty exterior styling on the outside, combined with a sports-focused interior design that includes synthetic suede seat inserts. The A-Spec trim also boasts a 16-speaker sound system. 

Advance Trim 

With its exclusive 19-inch wheels and adaptive damping suspension, the Advance trim is a blast to drive. It also comes with premium comfort/convenience amenities such as a heated steering wheel, heated rear seats, and heated 16-way power-adjustable front seats. On the safety side, it adds driver assistance upgrades such as a 10.5-inch Head-Up Display and a Multiview Camera System.  

A-Spec Advance Trim 

This beautiful model blends the equipment menus of the A-Spec trim and the Advance trim, and then adds exclusive 20-inch Berlina Black machine-finished wheels with a 10-spoke design.  

Find Your 2026 Acura RDX in Chicago, IL  

McGrath Acura of Downtown Chicago offers an enticing selection of 2026 Acura RDX trims. Drive one or drive them all today, and get to know our latest Acura lease programs while you’re here.