Luxury cars & SUVs · TC1 generation
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It scores 46 out of 100 for reliability compared with other luxury cars and SUVs. Over the next 5 years we expect it to cost about $19,257 to own, including $4,412 in repairs.
Early estimate: this rating uses our own sales estimate for the Acura RDX.
Reliability
46/100
About average
Repairs, 5 years
$4,412
at 12,000 mi a year
Fuel, 5 years
$8,500
24 mpg, $3.40/gal
Price today
$22,574
$19,866 – $25,283, estimate
Recalls
2
on record
Owner complaints
31
filed with NHTSA
These are estimates, not guarantees. They come from public NHTSA complaint and recall data and EPA fuel economy, assuming 5 years of ownership and 12,000 miles a year. Change the assumptions or see how it works.
Expected over 5 years, by area of the car.
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2021, 2023 Acura TLX, 2019-2024 RDX, 2017-2020, 2022-2026 MDX, 2017-2021, 2023, 2025 Honda Ridgeline, 2017-2022 Pilot, 2019-2021 Passport, 2018-2026 Odyssey, 2019-2022 Insight, 2019-2021 HR-V, 2018-2020 Fit, 2020-2022 CR-V Hybrid, 2017-2022 CR-V, 2017-2018, 2021 Civic Type R, 2017-2021 Civic hatchback, 2016-2020 Civic coupe, 2016-2022 Civi
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Pilot, Accord, Civic sedan, HR-V, Odyssey, 2020 Civic coupe, Fit, 2021-2022 Civic hatchback, 2021 Civic Type R, Insight, 2020-2021 CR-V, CR-V Hybrid, Passport, Ridgeline, Accord Hybrid, 2020 Acura MDX, 2022 Acura MDX, 2020-2022 Acura RDX, and 2020-2021 Acura TLX vehicles. The front passenger seat weight sensor may crack and short cir
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Of the years we rate, the 2016 scores best (69/100) and the 2019 worst (0/100).
| Year | Reliability |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Not rated yet |
| 2025 | Not rated yet |
| 2024 | 23/100 |
| 2023 | 22/100 |
| 2022 | 46/100 |
| 2021 | 9/100 |
| 2020 | 1/100 |
| 2019 | 0/100 |
| 2018 | 60/100 |
| 2017 | 54/100 |
| 2016 | 69/100 |
| 2015 | 53/100 |
Not especially. It scores 46 out of 100, about average for luxury cars and SUVs; the 2016 and 2018 scored better.
It scores 46 out of 100 against other luxury cars and SUVs from 2015 to 2024, which is about average. Based on 31 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, we expect about $4,412 in repairs over the next 5 years at 12,000 miles a year.
About $19,257 over 5 years: $6,345 in lost value, $4,412 in repairs and $8,500 in fuel at $3.40 a gallon. A typical one sells for about $22,574 today.
Of the years we rate, the 2016 scores best (69/100) and the 2019 worst (0/100).
2 recalls on record with NHTSA.