2017 Acura RDX vs 2017 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque in Chantilly, VA
Experience How the RDX Prevails Against the Range Rover Evoque
When you’re in need of a new crossover SUV, you want one that meets all of your needs, and exceeds your expectations. We at Pohanka Acura put together the comparison of the 2017 Acura RDX vs 2017 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque in Chantilly, VA, to shed some light onto which of these is better equipped. See how the RDX effortlessly takes home the gold in more ways than one.
Regardless of where you’re travelling to, whether it’s across the country or simply to the International Country Club on a Sunday morning, the RDX is outfitted with some of the amenities you look for most. Coming standard in the RDX, and not offered at all in the Range Rover Evoque, is the ELS Surround®1 Premium 10-speaker Sound System for concert-quality sound on every drive you take. The Range Rover Evoque, on the other hand, only comes standard with an 8-speaker system.
In terms of spaciousness, take comfort in the fact that the 2017 RDX is designed with optimal room inside for your varying cargo needs. Whether you’re chauffeuring your kids to their after school activities with their gear in tow or picking up groceries, the RDX offers an ample 26.1 cubic ft. of rear room2. The Range Rover Evoque, however, only offers 20.3 cubic ft. of trunk volume. With all seats flat, the RDX has 61.3 cubic ft. of total room3 at your advantage, while the Range Rover Evoque struggles to keep up with just 51 cubic ft. of space.
We can’t forget about how the 2017 Acura RDX vs 2017 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque in Chantilly, VA, rank against one another when it comes to performance. The Acura RDX achieves an exhilarating 279 horsepower and 252 lb.-ft. of torque with its standard 3.5L engine, which far outshines the Range Rover Evoque’s 240 horsepower and 250 lb.-ft. of torque from its 2.0L 4-cylinder powertrain. While both vehicles offer standard Cruise Control, the 2017 RDX takes it a step further by offering available Adaptive Cruise Control. The latter, in addition to setting a desired speed, maintains a set distance with the car detected ahead by modulating the throttle and applying moderate braking when appropriate.
We at Pohanka Acura hope this comparison of the 2017 Acura RDX vs 2017 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque in Chantilly, VA, has pointed you in the right direction to help you pick out your next crossover SUV. To see and experience what else the RDX has to offer, stop by our new vehicle showroom located at 13911 Lee Jackson Highway in Chantilly, VA.
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2. Based on SAE J1100 cargo volume measurement standard.
3. Based on SAE J1100 cargo volume measurement standard plus floor space between first and second seats and front seats moved forward. This figure compares more accurately with most competitive measurements.
