The J.D. Power 100-Point Score is based on hundreds of thousands of independent and unbiased opinions of verified car owners.
77
Out of 100
Quality & Reliability
Great
81/100
Measures the level of defects, malfunctions, and design flaws experienced by vehicle owners. Covers the entire vehicle from engine to infotainment system. A higher rating means fewer problems.
Driving Experience
Fair
67/100
Owners' evaluation of the vehicle's design, performance, comfort, functionality, safety, and technology, comprise this rating. Newer and recently-redesigned vehicles tend to score better.
Resale
Average
80/100
J.D. Power's forecast of depreciation (how much of its current value the vehicle will likely lose) over the next three years. Lower depreciation equals a higher rating.
Dealership Experience
Not Rated
Owners' experience with this brand's dealerships during the purchase and service process make up this rating. Key factors include customer service, dealership facilities, and the quality of work.
Measured owner satisfaction with 2008 Acura RDX after 90-days of ownership.
The vehicle's navigation system
Interior storage spaces
Comfort of the 2nd row seats
Owners Don't Like
The problems experienced by owners of the 2008 Acura RDX during the first 90-days of ownership.
Smoothness of vehicle's ride
Quietness of the vehicle interior
Sound of the engine/exhaust
Performance Specs
MPG City
17
MPG Hwy
22
Horsepower
240
Transmission
5 speed, Automatic w/OD
Engine
Gas I4
Drivetrain
4 Wheel Drive
Available Trims
2008 Acura RDX Review
Overview
Introducing the turbocharged Acura RDX. It connects with you and the road. The 2008 Acura RDX is set to become the benchmark in the premium SUV class. Equipped with groundbreaking technologies the RDX will lead the way in performance technology and premium features. The first ever turbo charged Acura sports a 5-speed automatic transmission with sequential sport shift paddle shifters and packs 240 horsepower in a fuel efficient four cylinder design. With Acura's groundbreaking super handling all wheel drive system provides class leading performance that rivals many sporty sedans. The interior is equally fast paced with advanced technology features like the Acura Navigation System GPS linked solar sensing climate control Bluetooth compatibility and a premium sound system complete with XM Satellite Radio. Comfort and safety are not far behind. The Acura RDX features leather trim sports seats with driver and passenger front airbags. Acura RDX class leading technology with premium features not available elsewhere. Truly in a class of its own.