By 
Marty Padgett, Executive Editor
The car experts at TheCarConnection.com researched online reviews from respected Web resources to produce this comprehensive review of the 2008 Acura RDX. TheCarConnection.com’s editors also drove the Acura RDX, so that we can deliver you the best information on Acura’s new ...
By Marty Padgett, Executive Editor
2008 ACURA RDX STYLING | [8 out of 10] Edmunds: "considerably more upscale than the average small SUV" ConsumerGuide: "a trendy mix of textures and shapes" Kelley Blue Book: "there isn't much not to like about the 2008 Acura RDX" MyRide.com: "sleek lines and an aggressive snout" Reviews read by TheCarConnection.com found little to complain about in the luxury crossover design of the 2008 Acura RDX. The 2008 Acura RDX receives high praise for continuing Acura's knack for producing attractive cars. MyRide.com points out that the "designers did an excellent job of staying true to Acura's styling DNA." Kelley Blue Book enjoys the exterior hints of power under the hood, citing "18-inch wheels, a raked version of the familiar five-point grille, dual-outlet exhaust and a 'turbo' badge on the back" as welcome additions. Cars.com lists the "manageable dimensions" as a ...
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What Edmunds.com says Big S, little U, big V. The 2008 Acura RDX goes all-in for sport but comes up short when it comes to real-world utility. Pros Responsive handling, powerful... Read full review
The first automotive article I published was a beginner's guide to crossover SUVs (or CUVs as they're now called). It was a pretty good research and learning experience as I had no real... Read full review
Acura's new crossover SUV features Honda's first turbocharged engine. The RDX was introduced late in 2007, and is carried over for the 2008 model year. The RDX is priced in the luxury sport... Read full review
"We bought this car for my wife's use shortly after they were introduced in the fall of 2006, and after a very short time realized that we had made a mistake. The car was extremely noisy at... Read full review
I finally own my dream vehicle. This RDX is beautiful. I picked the carbon bronze because not too many vehicles on the road are that color. The AWD is superb for handling in any situation... Read full review
We've had this car for 2 weeks, and both my wife and I love it so far. Turbo works great, giving you the extra boost when needed and staying "asleep" while you are just cruising along the... Read full review
| Trim | MSRP / Invoice | Fuel Econ |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 Acura RDX: 4WD 4dr | $33,195 / $30,521 | City: 17 Hwy: 22 |
| 2008 Acura RDX: 4WD 4dr Tech Pkg | $36,695 / $33,731 | City: 17 Hwy: 22 |
The car experts at TheCarConnection.com researched online reviews from respected Web resources to produce this comprehensive review of the 2008 Acura RDX. ... Read full bottom line
2008 ACURA RDX STYLING | [8 out of 10] Edmunds: "considerably more upscale than the average small SUV" ConsumerGuide: "a trendy mix of textures and shapes" ... Read full review
for the 2008 Acura RDX from a dealer near you.
MSRP: $33,195 - $36,695
"We bought this car for my wife's use shortly after they were introduced in the fall of 2006, and after a very short time realized that we had made a mistake... Read more
I finally own my dream vehicle. This RDX is beautiful. I picked the carbon bronze because not too many vehicles on the road are that color. The AWD is superb... Read more
We've had this car for 2 weeks, and both my wife and I love it so far. Turbo works great, giving you the extra boost when needed and staying "asleep" while you... Read more
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