Li Auto L9 Max vs Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD

2025 Li Auto L9 Max studio car image
Li Auto

L9 Max

2025 · Phev Suv

Comparison winners

4 metrics
0-100 winner Li Auto L9 Max 5.3 s Runner-up: 6.5 s
Power winner Li Auto L9 Max 449 hp Runner-up: 272 hp
Cargo winner Li Auto L9 Max 727 L Runner-up: 647 L
Price winner Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD $44,750 Runner-up: $69,800

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Li Auto L9 Max against the 2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. One uses a plug-in hybrid powertrain and the other a petrol system, so range and consumption figures need to be read in that context.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 Li Auto L9 Max has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 5.3 seconds, compared with 6.5 seconds for 2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD. 2025 Li Auto L9 Max has the higher listed output at 449 hp; 2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD is rated at 272 hp, a difference of 177 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Li Auto L9 Max at 620 Nm and 2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD at 380 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

Range and energy-use figures are either not shared by both cars or not directly comparable across these powertrain types.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 Li Auto L9 Max provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 727 litres versus 647 litres, a difference of 80 litres. 2025 Li Auto L9 Max carries the higher towing rating at 2,000 kg, while 2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD is listed at 1,588 kg. 2025 Li Auto L9 Max is 519 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 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD has the lower listed starting price at $44,750, compared with $69,800 for 2025 Li Auto L9 Max. 2025 Li Auto L9 Max leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

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Specification Li Auto L9 Max2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD2025
Performance
0-100 km/h5.3 s6.5 s
Top Speed180 km/h218 km/h
Power449 hp272 hp
Torque620 Nm380 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range180 km
Battery52.3 kWh
Fuel Tank65 L60 L
Efficiency7.2 L/100km9.8 L/100km
CO2 Emissions164 g/km224 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length5,218 mm4,699 mm
Ground Clearance170 mm198 mm
Cargo727 L647 L
Curb Weight2,560 kg1,838 kg
Towing2,000 kg1,588 kg
Seats65
Turning Circle12.8 m11.6 m
Starting MSRP$69,800$44,750

Li Auto L9 Max vs Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Li Auto L9 Max or the 2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD?

2025 Li Auto L9 Max is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 5.3 seconds, versus 6.5 seconds for 2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Li Auto L9 Max or the 2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD?

2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD has the higher listed top speed at 218 km/h (135 mph), compared with 180 km/h (112 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Li Auto L9 Max or the 2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD?

2025 Li Auto L9 Max has more power at 449 hp, a 177 hp advantage over 2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Li Auto L9 Max or the 2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD?

2025 Li Auto L9 Max has more listed cargo space at 727 litres (25.7 cu ft), versus 647 litres (22.8 cu ft).

Which can tow more, the 2025 Li Auto L9 Max or the 2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD?

2025 Li Auto L9 Max has the higher listed towing capacity at 2,000 kg (4,409 lb), compared with 1,588 kg (3,501 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Li Auto L9 Max or the 2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD?

2025 Li Auto L9 Max is heavier at 2,560 kg (5,644 lb), while 2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD is listed at 1,838 kg (4,052 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Li Auto L9 Max or the 2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD?

2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $44,750 USD, compared with $69,800 USD for 2025 Li Auto L9 Max. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 Li Auto L9 Max or the 2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD?

2025 Li Auto L9 Max leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.