Acura RDX AWD vs Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport 4motion

Side-by-side comparison

Choosing between Acura RDX AWD and Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport 4motion depends on your specific needs and priorities. Overall, Acura RDX AWD leads in 2 out of 3 comparable metrics, while Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport 4motion has the edge in 2.

When it comes to combined mpg, Acura RDX AWD offers 23 MPG compared to Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport 4motion's 22 MPG. When it comes to transmission, Acura RDX AWD offers Automatic 10-Speed compared to Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport 4motion's Automatic 8-Speed. When it comes to fuel type, Acura RDX AWD offers Premium Gasoline compared to Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport 4motion's Regular Gasoline.

Below is a detailed side-by-side breakdown to help you make an informed decision between these two cars.

Combined MPG
Acura RDX AWD
23 MPG
Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport 4motion
22 MPG
Engine
Acura RDX AWD
2.0L 4-Cylinder
Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport 4motion
2.0L 4-Cylinder
Transmission
Acura RDX AWD
Automatic 10-Speed
Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport 4motion
Automatic 8-Speed
Fuel Type
Acura RDX AWD
Premium Gasoline
Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport 4motion
Regular Gasoline
Drive
Acura RDX AWD
All-Wheel Drive
Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport 4motion
All-Wheel Drive
CO₂ (g/mi)
Acura RDX AWD
385
Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport 4motion
407
Annual Fuel Cost
Acura RDX AWD
$2,500
Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport 4motion
$2,000

Acura RDX AWD

The 2024 Acura RDX AWD is a small sport utility vehicle 4wd powered by a 2.0L 4-Cylinder engine with Automatic 10-Speed transmission. It achieves 23 MPG combined (21 city / 27 highway) on premium...

Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport 4motion

The 2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport 4motion is a small sport utility vehicle 4wd powered by a 2.0L 4-Cylinder engine with Automatic 8-Speed transmission. It achieves 22 MPG combined (19 city / 26...

Comparison Summary

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Engine
2.0L 4-Cylinder vs 2.0L 4-Cylinder
Transmission
Automatic 10-Speed vs Automatic 8-Speed
Fuel Type
Premium Gasoline vs Regular Gasoline
Vehicle Class
Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD vs Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
Drive
All-Wheel Drive vs All-Wheel Drive
Co2
385 vs 407
Annual Fuel Cost
2500 vs 2000

Frequently Asked Questions

Which gets better gas mileage, Acura RDX AWD or Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport 4motion?

The Acura RDX AWD gets better fuel economy. The Acura RDX AWD gets 23 MPG combined while the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport 4motion gets 22 MPG combined.

What engines do the Acura RDX AWD and Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport 4motion have?

The Acura RDX AWD has a 2.0L 4-Cylinder engine while the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport 4motion has a 2.0L 4-Cylinder engine.

Are the Acura RDX AWD and Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport 4motion in the same vehicle class?

Yes. The Acura RDX AWD is a Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD and the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport 4motion is a Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD.