Trim Report

Acura RDX A-Spec2016

Includes:RDX|A-Spec
$17,472
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2,669
Active Listings
Avg Mileage

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A-Spec Market Overview

2016 Acura RDX A-Spec Pricing

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Where to Find Acura RDX A-Spec

Location data for all 2016 Acura RDX trims combined

33States

10% of the market sits in Texas, though listings span 33 states. Expand your search and you'll find more options at better prices.

Acura RDX Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2016 Acura RDX trims

Elevated

With 2 recalls and 40 complaints, the 2016 Acura RDX rates as elevated on the safety concern scale. Always run the VIN through NHTSA's lookup tool before signing.

2
Recalls
40
Complaints
3
Crashes
2
Fires
Recall Findings
19V1820002019-06-03
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling specific 2003 Acura 3.2CL, 2013-2016 ILX, 2013-2014 ILX Hybrid, 2003-2006 MDX, 2007-2016 RDX, 2002-2003 3.2TL, 2004-2006, and 2009-2014 TL, 2010-2013 ZDX and 2001-2007 and 2009 Honda Accord, 2001-2005 Civic, 2003-2005 Civic Hybrid, 2001-2005 Civic GX NGV, 2002-2007 and 2010-2011 CR-V, 2003-2011 Element, 2007 Fit, 2002-2004 Odyssey, 2003-2008 Pilot, and 2006-2014 Ridgeline vehicles. The affected vehicles received a replacement driver air bag inflator as part of a previous Takata inflator recall remedy or a replacement driver air bag module containing the same inflator type as a service part. Due to a manufacturing error, in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver frontal air bag, these inflators may explode.

An explosion of an inflator within the driver frontal air bag module may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver, front seat passenger or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

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16V0610002016-03-02
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2007-2011 Honda CR-V, 2011-2015 CR-Z, 2010-2014 FCX, and Insight, 2009-2013 Fit, 2013-2014 Fit EV, 2007-2014 Ridgeline, 2013-2016 Acura ILX, 2013-2014 Acura ILX Hybrid, 2007-2016 RDX, 2005-2012 Acura RL, 2009-2014 Acura TL, and 2010-2013 Acura ZDX vehicles. The affected vehicles are equipped with a dual-stage driver frontal air bag that may be susceptible to moisture intrusion which, over time, could cause the inflator to rupture.

In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2016 Acura RDX's biggest weak point? ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. It leads 40 total complaints spanning 1 years. Budget for a thorough pre-purchase inspection, especially in that area.

01Electrical System6
02Service Brakes4
03Power Train3
04Unknown Or Other3
05Air Bags2
40 total across 1 model years (2016–2016)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Acura RDX Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2016 Acura RDX trims

22–23mpg combined
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19-20city
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27-28hwy
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$3,550-$3,700/yr

Fuel economy for the 2016 Acura RDX ranges from 22 to 23 MPG combined across 2 setups. The table below breaks it down by trim so you know exactly what you're signing up for.

By Trim
RDX 2WD - Automatic (S6)
23mpg
3.5L 6-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
20 city28 hwy~$3,550/yr5/10 Average
RDX 4WD - Automatic (S6)
22mpg
3.5L 6-cyl · All-Wheel Drive
19 city27 hwy~$3,700/yr5/10 Average

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

A-Spec Trim Buyer Questions

What to know about the 2016 Acura RDX A-Spec

How does the A-Spec compare to other Acura RDX trims?

Every Acura RDX trim targets a different buyer. The 2016 model page compares all available trims side by side.

What should I know about maintaining the 2016 Acura RDX A-Spec?

The A-Spec shares its core mechanicals with other Acura RDX trims, so major service intervals are similar. Watch for electrical system issues, the most commonly reported problem area. There are 2 recalls to verify before purchase. The 2016 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the Acura RDX A-Spec?

Check the price-to-mileage ratio for each Acura RDX A-Spec year. The last year before a generation change is usually the most refined; the first year after is when resale drops fastest. The Acura RDX overview compares all years side by side.

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