Mazda CX-90 3.3 Turbo Premium vs Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD

Comparison winners

4 metrics
0-100 winner Tie 6.5 s Same value
Power winner Mazda CX-90 3.3 Turbo Premium 340 hp Runner-up: 272 hp
Cargo winner Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD 647 L Runner-up: 400 L
Price winner Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD $44,750 Runner-up: $48,000

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Mazda CX-90 3.3 Turbo Premium 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. Both use petrol powertrains, allowing a relatively direct comparison of the recorded energy figures.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

Both cars record the same 0-100 km/h time of 6.5 seconds. 2025 Mazda CX-90 3.3 Turbo Premium has the higher listed output at 340 hp; 2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD is rated at 272 hp, a difference of 68 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Mazda CX-90 3.3 Turbo Premium at 500 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

Their recorded consumption is identical 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 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 647 litres versus 400 litres, a difference of 247 litres. 2025 Mazda CX-90 3.3 Turbo Premium carries the higher towing rating at 2,268 kg, while 2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD is listed at 1,588 kg. 2025 Mazda CX-90 3.3 Turbo Premium is 400 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 $48,000 for 2025 Mazda CX-90 3.3 Turbo Premium. 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.

Prepared by CarsbySpec from the structured specifications displayed on this page. Missing values are not estimated, and component figures are not treated as directly comparable system figures. Read the methodology.

Specification Mazda CX-90 3.3 Turbo Premium2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD2025
Performance
0-100 km/h6.5 s6.5 s
Top Speed210 km/h218 km/h
Power340 hp272 hp
Torque500 Nm380 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Fuel Tank68 L60 L
Efficiency9.8 L/100km9.8 L/100km
CO2 Emissions224 g/km224 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length5,099 mm4,699 mm
Ground Clearance201 mm198 mm
Cargo400 L647 L
Curb Weight2,100 kg1,838 kg
Towing2,268 kg1,588 kg
Seats85
Turning Circle12.0 m11.6 m
Starting MSRP$48,000$44,750

Mazda CX-90 3.3 Turbo Premium vs Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Mazda CX-90 3.3 Turbo Premium or the 2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD?

Both cars have the same listed 0-100 km/h time of 6.5 seconds.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Mazda CX-90 3.3 Turbo Premium 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 210 km/h (130 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Mazda CX-90 3.3 Turbo Premium or the 2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD?

2025 Mazda CX-90 3.3 Turbo Premium has more power at 340 hp, a 68 hp advantage over 2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Mazda CX-90 3.3 Turbo Premium or the 2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD?

2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD has more listed cargo space at 647 litres (22.8 cu ft), versus 400 litres (14.1 cu ft).

Which can tow more, the 2025 Mazda CX-90 3.3 Turbo Premium or the 2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD?

2025 Mazda CX-90 3.3 Turbo Premium has the higher listed towing capacity at 2,268 kg (5,000 lb), compared with 1,588 kg (3,501 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Mazda CX-90 3.3 Turbo Premium or the 2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD?

2025 Mazda CX-90 3.3 Turbo Premium is heavier at 2,100 kg (4,630 lb), while 2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD is listed at 1,838 kg (4,052 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Mazda CX-90 3.3 Turbo Premium 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 $48,000 USD for 2025 Mazda CX-90 3.3 Turbo Premium. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 Mazda CX-90 3.3 Turbo Premium or the 2025 Acura RDX Technology SH-AWD?

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.