Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD vs GMC Terrain AT4

Comparison winners

4 metrics
0-100 winner Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD 6.5 s Runner-up: 7.5 s
Power winner Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD 272 hp Runner-up: 252 hp
Cargo winner GMC Terrain AT4 648 L Runner-up: 647 L
Price winner GMC Terrain AT4 $38,400 Runner-up: $44,750

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD against the 2025 GMC Terrain AT4. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. Both use petrol powertrains, allowing a relatively direct comparison of the recorded energy figures.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 6.5 seconds, compared with 7.5 seconds for 2025 GMC Terrain AT4. 2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD has the higher listed output at 272 hp; 2025 GMC Terrain AT4 is rated at 252 hp, a difference of 20 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD at 380 Nm and 2025 GMC Terrain AT4 at 370 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

2025 GMC Terrain AT4 has the lower recorded consumption at 9.0 L/100km; 2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD is listed at 9.8 L/100km. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 GMC Terrain AT4 provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 648 litres versus 647 litres, a difference of 1 litres. Their listed towing capacities are equal at 1,588 kg. 2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD is 41 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 GMC Terrain AT4 has the lower listed starting price at $38,400, compared with $44,750 for 2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD. The measured categories split evenly, so the better choice depends on which attributes matter most. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

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Specification Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD2025 GMC Terrain AT42025
Performance
0-100 km/h6.5 s7.5 s
Top Speed218 km/h195 km/h
Power272 hp252 hp
Torque380 Nm370 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Fuel Tank60 L60 L
Efficiency9.8 L/100km9 L/100km
CO2 Emissions224 g/km206 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length4,699 mm4,658 mm
Ground Clearance198 mm205 mm
Cargo647 L648 L
Curb Weight1,838 kg1,730 kg
Towing1,588 kg1,588 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle11.6 m11.2 m
Starting MSRP$44,750$38,400

Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD vs GMC Terrain AT4 questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD or the 2025 GMC Terrain AT4?

2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 6.5 seconds, versus 7.5 seconds for 2025 GMC Terrain AT4.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD or the 2025 GMC Terrain AT4?

2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD has the higher listed top speed at 218 km/h (135 mph), compared with 195 km/h (121 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD or the 2025 GMC Terrain AT4?

2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD has more power at 272 hp, a 20 hp advantage over 2025 GMC Terrain AT4.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD or the 2025 GMC Terrain AT4?

2025 GMC Terrain AT4 has more listed cargo space at 648 litres (22.9 cu ft), versus 647 litres (22.8 cu ft).

Which can tow more, the 2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD or the 2025 GMC Terrain AT4?

Both cars have the same listed towing capacity of 1,588 kg (3,501 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD or the 2025 GMC Terrain AT4?

2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD is heavier at 1,838 kg (4,052 lb), while 2025 GMC Terrain AT4 is listed at 1,730 kg (3,814 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD or the 2025 GMC Terrain AT4?

2025 GMC Terrain AT4 has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $38,400 USD, compared with $44,750 USD for 2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD or the 2025 GMC Terrain AT4?

The measured categories split evenly, so the better choice depends on which attributes matter most. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.