2024 MAZDA CX-90 vs. Acura RDX

With so many choices these days, picking a car to buy can be challenging. This is why it pays to do your research so you can distinguish one model from another. This guide takes a look at the 2024 Mazda CX-90 and how it compares to the Acura RDX. Fields Mazda of Asheville takes a look at three key categories. 

Power and Performance

The 2024 Mazda CX-90 is a dream to drive. Under the hood is a turbocharged 3.3-liter, inline-six-cylinder engine that generates 280 horsepower and 332 lb-ft of torque. For a bigger SUV, it has fantastic agility and is surprisingly maneuverable even in tight spaces. The power of the Acura RDX pales in comparison to the new 2024 Mazda CX-90 with its 2.0-liter, four-cylinder that only puts out 272 horsepower and 280 lb-ft of torque.

Cabin Space

The interior of the 2024 Mazda CX-90 is no less than expansive, featuring three rows that can accommodate up to eight people. This new Mazda SUV also has a substantial amount of cargo room: up to 15.9 cubic feet behind the third row, 40 cubic feet when it's folded, and up to 75.2 with all back seats down. The Acura RDX has room for just five people. Plus, it only offers 29.5 cubic feet of space behind its back row and 58.9 cubic feet when it is folded. 

Tech Features

The 2024 Mazda CX-90 is truly a tech-savvy SUV. The infotainment system is user-friendly and comes with a 10.25-inch display. Other built-in features include Android Auto™ and Apple CarPlay®, HD radio, and an eight-speaker stereo. The Acura RDX has similar features, but the infotainment system isn't the simplest to use. Plus, it can be distracting for the driver to operate while driving.

Explore the 2024 MAZDA CX-90 in Asheville, NC

It's clear in this matchup that the 2024 Mazda CX-90 is the superior SUV. Want to see for yourself? Come down to our Mazda dealership in Asheville, NC, for a test drive. If you are ready to buy, you don't have to wait to get the Mazda financing process started; just fill out our online application. Contact us today to get started!