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| ×2018 Acura RDX Tech | ×2018 Mazda MX-5 RF GS (man) | |
|---|---|---|
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| The Car Guide rating | ||
| Year | ||
| Trim | ||
| Pricing | ||
| MSRP | CA$45,390 | CA$39,100 |
| Fees | CA$2,075 | CA$1,795 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 | CA$0 |
| Monthly payments | CA$854/month | CA$736/month |
| Awards | - |  Best convertible / roadster under $50,000 of 2018 |
| Powertrain | ||
| Engine | 3,5 l V6 | - |
| Power | 279 hp @ 6,200 rpm (208 kW) | - |
| Torque | 252 lb·ft @ 4,900 rpm (342 N·m) | - |
| Induction | Atmospheric | - |
| Fuel | Premium | - |
| Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 6-speed manual |
| Drivetrain | N/A | N/A |
| Vehicle type / Category | ||
| Vehicle type | SUV | N/A |
| Category | Compact SUV over $40,000 | Convertible / Roadster under $50,000 |
| Assembly | Marysville, OH, US | Hiroshima, JP |
| Generation | 2 | 4 |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | ||
| City | 12.4 L/100km | N/A |
| Highway | 8.7 L/100km | N/A |
| Combined | 10.7 L/100km | N/A |
| Autonomy | 560 km | - |
| CO₂ emissions | 250 g/km | 189 g/km |
| Equipment | ||
| Sunroof | standard | N/A |
| Heated front seats | standard | standard |
| Heated rear seats | standard | N/A |
| Smart key | standard | standard |
| Lane departure warning | standard | N/A |
| Remote engine start | standard | N/A |
| GPS | N/A | standard |
| Infotainment | ||
| Auxiliary audio input | standard | standard |
| CD player | standard | standard |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | not available | not available |
| Android Auto compatible | not available | not available |
| Sirius XM | standard | N/A |
| Bluetooth audio | N/A | standard |
| Premium audio system | standard | N/A |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | ||
| Steering | N/A | N/A |
| Turning diameter | N/A | 9 m |
| Front suspension | independent, Macpherson strut | independent, short/long arm |
| Rear suspension | N/A | N/A |
| Front brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc (ABS) |
| Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc (ABS) |
| Front tires | P235/60VR18 | P205/45WR17 |
| Rear tires | P235/60VR18 | P205/45WR17 |
| Safety | ||
| Seat belts | 5 | 2 |
| Dimensions / Weight | ||
| Length | N/A | 3,914 mm (154″) |
| Width | 1,872 mm (74″) | 1,735 mm (68″) |
| Height | 1,679 mm (66″) | 1,245 mm (49″) |
| Wheelbase | 2,685 mm (106″) | 2,309 mm (91″) |
| Front track | 1,603 mm (63″) | 1,496 mm (59″) |
| Rear track | 1,610 mm (63″) | 1,506 mm (59″) |
| Weight | 1,793 kg (3,953 lb) | 1,115 kg (2,458 lb) |
| Capacities | ||
| Passengers | 5 | 2 |
| Trunk | between 739 l and 2,178 l | 127 l |
| Fuel tank | 60 l (13 gal) | 45 l (10 gal) |
| Towing capacity | 680 kg (1,499 lb) | N/A |
| Performance | ||
| 0-100 km/h | 7.1 s | 7.0 s |
| 80-120 km/h | 5.5 s | N/A |
| Top speed | N/A | N/A |
| Braking distance | 43 m | N/A |
| Warranty | ||
| Base warranty | 4 years/80,000 km | N/A |
| Powertrain warranty | 5 years/100,000 km | N/A |
| The Car Guide rating | ||
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| Overall | ||
| Average | 74% | 87% |
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