The 2025 Acura RDX is due for a whole overhaul as this era enters its seventh mannequin 12 months, nevertheless it appears to be like like we’ll have to be a little bit extra affected person, as Acura simply introduced this 2025 mannequin is getting a lightweight refresh.
A brand new “frameless” grille with a mesh sample adorns the entrance to carry it according to different Acuras carrying the identical design. New wheels all through the lineup spruce issues up alongside the perimeters, with 19-inch Berlina Black-painted rims being the brand new customary choice. In the meantime, Advance Package deal vehicles obtain new body-color decrease exterior trim and distinctive multi-spoke machine end 19-inch wheels. A-Spec trim RDXs step issues as much as 20-inch wheels with their very own distinctive design. Lastly, three new shades be a part of the colour palette consisting of Photo voltaic Silver Metallic, City Grey Pearl and Canyon River Blue Metallic.
Inside updates see the RDX acquire a brand new heart console design that options bigger cupholders and an improved wi-fi telephone charger. What it doesn’t change is the True Touchpad infotainment system. Acura went away from its long-running (and controversial) infotainment system design within the new 2025 MDX, however the RDX marches on with the identical design. What’s improved, although, is the ten.2-inch display itself. Acura says it’s up to date and now helps a wide-screen mode for wi-fi Apple CarPlay/Android Auto. Beforehand, it solely displayed on a part of the display with the opposite portion reserved for varied different issues. The ultimate inside replace is a top quality one, as Acura says Advance Package deal vehicles (together with A-Spec with Advance Package deal) will probably be geared up with full-leather upholstery, ambient lighting on the brand new heart console and backlit door audio system.
Every little thing else concerning the RDX stays the identical. As a reminder, which means it’s geared up with a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder that sends 272 horsepower and 280 pound-feet of torque via a 10-speed automated transmission. Pricing for this massaged RDX will come quickly, as Acura says the 2025 mannequin is hitting sellers later this month.