New Acura RDX in Latham NY

If you are in the market for a stylish and versatile new compact luxury crossover SUV near Albany, Clifton Park, Saratoga Springs, Schenectady, and Troy, then be sure to take a close look at the Acura RDX. The RDX received a significant redesign for the 2016 model year, the same year it was awarded a 2017 Consumer Guide® Automotive Best Buy Award. New for 2017 are two new exterior colors, Modern Steel Metallic (replacing Graphite Luster Metallic) and Lunar Silver Metallic (replacing Slate Silver Metallic). For the first time, the stunning White Diamond Pearl exterior color can now be paired with the popular Ebony interior. The five-passenger 2017 RDX is an excellent option for any driver or family who wants a crossover that is spacious, powerful yet fuel-efficient, and provides a smooth ride. Acura stands for luxury at an affordable price, and that is certainly what you get with the 2017 RDX. If you are excited to experience the Acura RDX crossover SUV and you live near Albany, Clifton Park, Saratoga Springs, Schenectady, and Troy, stop by the Northeast Acura showroom in Latham, NY. Our knowledgeable sales team can show you around the latest version of Acura’s popular compact luxury crossover SUV; then you can even get behind the wheel of a sporty and versatile RDX for a test drive!

The 2017 Acura RDX Powertrain

Every 2017 RDX luxury crossover SUV comes standard with Acura’s powerful and capable 3.5-liter V6 engine with i-VTEC. Producing 279 hp and 252 lb-ft of torque, the 3.5-liter V6 is paired with a sporty yet efficient 6-speed automatic transmission with Sequential SportShift paddle shifters and Grade Logic Control. The 2017 RDX can return up to an EPA-estimated 20 city and 28 highway mpg rating when paired with standard front-wheel drive (FWD). The RDX's superb fuel efficiency is due in part to its engine's Variable Cylinder Management (VCM) system, which allows for deactivation of three of the engine's six cylinders to improve highway fuel efficiency. The 2017 Acura RDX is offered in two main models, the RDX and RDX AWD, with the RDX AWD models utilizing Acura's advanced All-Wheel Drive with Intelligent Control. No matter which RDX model you choose, one thing is for sure: power, fuel efficiency, and capability all come standard on the 2017 Acura RDX!

2017 Acura RDX Interior

The new RDX offers Acura's latest technology and convenience features, all wrapped up in a spacious and luxurious cabin. With comfortable seating for five passengers, including a spacious 103.5 cubic feet of passenger volume, the RDX is right-sized for so many lifestyles, including growing families or those who lead an active but still want to enjoy a luxurious ride. The one-touch 60/40 split-folding rear seats provide a quick transition from seating for five to some serious cargo-hauling ability, thanks to the 76.9 cu. ft. of cargo volume behind the front row of seats. Standard amenities include heated and power-adjustable front seats, Acura Premium Sound System with seven speakers, HD Radio®, dual-zone automatic climate control, and Multi-view Rear Camera with dynamic guidelines. Drivers and passengers alike will surely appreciate available interior amenities like the RDX's perforated leather seating, along with the navigation system which utilizes an 8-inch color screen that is also used for the new rearview camera system.

2017 Acura RDX Features

Acura offers the 2017 RDX with the full suite of AcuraWatchâ,,¢ advanced safety and driver-assistive technologies as standard equipment on the new RDX with Advance Package, and as an optional package on the base RDX model and RDX with Technology Package. The advanced technologies of AcuraWatchâ,,¢ include Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS), Lane Departure Warning (LDW), Collision Mitigation Braking Systemâ,,¢ (CMBS), and Forward Collision Warning (FCW). 2017 RDX models equipped with the Technology or Advance packages also feature blind spot information and Rear Cross Traffic Monitor, which further alert the driver to their surroundings. Some of the impressive technology and safety features you will find on every 2017 Acura RDX compact luxury crossover SUV include a multi-view rear camera, color display, Bluetooth HandsFreeLink, Jewel Eye LED headlights, power tailgate, and Vehicle Stability Assist. Additional amenities that are available on the 2017 Acura RDX compact luxury crossover SUV include:

• All-Wheel Drive with Intelligent Control
• Variable Cylinder Management
• Performance Brakes
• Rear Cross Traffic Monitor
• Parking Sensors
• Keyless Access System
• Remote Engine Start
• Rain Sensing Wipers
• On Demand Multi-Use Display
• Automatic Climate Control
• GPS-linked Climate Control
• Voice Recognition
• SMS Messaging
• Siri Eyes Free
• ELS Studio Premium Audio System
• USB & iPod Integration
• Music Voice Commands
• Navigation System
• AcuraLink Real-Time Traffic
• Adaptive Cruise Control
• Lane Keeping Assist System
• Blind Spot Information System
• Tire Pressure Monitoring System
• Collision Mitigation Braking System

2017 Acura RDX Warranty

Every 2017 Acura RDX is supported by a warranty package that is as equally impressive as the vehicle itself. Acura’s New Vehicle Limited Warranty features overall vehicle coverage of four years or 50,000 miles, whichever comes first, while the RDX powertrain is protected for six years or 70,000 miles. Outer body rust corrosion (perforation only) is covered for new Acura vehicles for five years with unlimited miles. Acura's Total Luxury Care® (TLC®) with Roadside Assistance provides worry-free roadside support for Acura drivers for four years or 50,000 miles. For additional information regarding Acura’s comprehensive new vehicle warranty package, contact the friendly Acura sales professionals at Northeast Acura in Latham, NY.

When you are ready to take the stylish and versatile Acura RDX compact luxury crossover SUV for a spin near Albany, Clifton Park, Saratoga Springs, Schenectady, and Troy, stop by the Northeast Acura showroom in Latham, NY. You can visit the Northeast Acura website at any time of day to view our complete inventory of Acura RDX crossover SUVs and other luxurious Acura vehicles.

*Based on 2017 EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your actual mileage will vary, depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions, battery pack age/condition (hybrid only) and other factors.