2018 Acura RDX vs 2018 INFINITI QX30
Drivers on the hunt for a new crossover undoubtedly know there are a lot of options out there, and the search can feel cumbersome. When it comes to premium crossovers, the search can be even more daunting. The team here at Bill Gatton Acura is committed to helping you make the most informed decision possible when it comes to your next new vehicle, so we put together this comparison of the 2018 Acura RDX vs the 2019 INFINITI QX30.
When comparing these two crossovers, there are a number of factors to consider. To keep things easy, we'll be comparing the base models of both lineups. With all seats in their upright position, the 2018 Acura RDX offers its drivers 26.1 cubic feet* of cargo space. The slightly smaller INFINITI QX30 comes in at 19.2 cubic feet. While the 2018 INFINITI QX30 is a worthy competitor, the 2018 RDX does offer a higher engine output, leatherette seating, and a number of other standard features which the INFINITI QX30 does not. Take a look at the chart below for more information.
| 2018 Acura RDX | VS | 2018 INFINITI QX30 |
| Leatherette | Standard Seat Trim | Cloth |
| 3.5-Liter V-6 Engine | Standard Engine Option | 2.0-Liter Turbo 4-Cylinder Engine |
| 279 hp; 252 lb-ft of torque | Standard Engine Output | 208 hp; 258 lb-ft of torque |
| Standard | Heated Front Seats | Unavailable |
Test drive the 2018 Acura RDX in Johnson City TN
While the 2018 INFINITI QX30 puts up a good fight, the 2018 Acura RDX does add more standard features as well as maximized interior space. The 2018 Acura RDX also features a number of configuration upgrades to further expand on features and capability. These packages include:
- AcuraWatch™ Plus
- A suite of features to assist in driver awareness
- Technology Package
- Expanded connectivity and sport-styling features
- Advance Package**
- Upgrades in comfort, technology, and convenience features
*Based on SAE J1100 cargo volume measurement standard.
**Requires AcuraWatch™ Plus and Technology Packages
