Used 2019 Acura RDX for Sale nearRochester, NY

How much does the 2019 Acura RDX cost?

Prices have softened 6.24% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

There are 1,333 listings available, which gives you a solid amount of inventory to compare.

Is the 2019 Acura RDX a good car?

Generally — the 2019 Acura RDX earns a 4.4/5 user rating and a 7.8/10 expert rating, which points to broad appeal for used shoppers. It stands out as a completely redesigned small luxury crossover that aims to feel more premium while still keeping the value and popularity that helped establish it.

Owners consistently praise its stylish design, comfort, performance, powerful turbo engine, and smooth, quiet ride. The RDX is also positioned as a spacious, feature-rich option, which makes it especially appealing if you want a well-equipped luxury SUV without moving into a much pricier segment.

The model scores 9/10 across Look and feel and Safety.

That said, the infotainment system is a recurring frustration, and some features that are standard on competing models may require extra packages here. Even so, the market shows 36.5% good or great deals, which suggests there are still worthwhile opportunities if you shop carefully.

Is the 2019 Acura RDX reliable?

Owners rate it 4.4/5, a solid signal of long-term satisfaction.

The owner feedback points to a dependable, trouble-free ownership experience, with many drivers describing the RDX as a vehicle they can count on over the long term. The expert evaluation also emphasizes its solid value and well-rounded character, which supports the idea that it should age well if it has been maintained properly.

The RDX’s strong comfort, performance, and premium feel suggest good day-to-day durability, but used buyers should still pay close attention to maintenance records and overall condition. A clean history and consistent service will matter more here than mileage alone.

What should I look for when buying a used 2019 Acura RDX?

At 70.1% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

You should start with a vehicle history report and confirm whether any prior damage was repaired properly. Then prioritize a thorough inspection of the body, interior, and electronics, since the RDX’s premium features and infotainment system are central to the ownership experience.

Key things to evaluate:

• Trim level: The base RDX comes well equipped with 19-inch alloy wheels, Jewel Eye LED headlights, LED fog and taillights, a power liftgate, a power panoramic moonroof, leather upholstery, heated 12-way power front seats, dual-zone climate control, remote keyless entry with push-button start, and a leather-wrapped steering wheel. The Technology Package adds perforated Milano premium leather, GPS-linked climate control, voice recognition, an additional pair of USB charging ports, the ELS premium audio system, navigation with real-time traffic updates and smart rerouting, and additional driver-assistance features. The A-Spec Package adds dark 20-inch wheels, gloss-black exterior accents, larger exhaust ports, unique bumper designs, ventilated front seats, red ambient lighting, brushed aluminum pedals and interior accents, a unique gauge cluster, and an optional red leather interior. The Advance Package adds 16-way front seats with power side bolsters, heated rear seats, a heated steering wheel, natural olive ash burl wood trim, a head-up display, a 360-degree surround-view camera, and a reversing camera washer.
• Powertrain: The RDX uses a turbocharged 2.0-liter inline 4-cylinder engine with 272 horsepower and 280 pound-feet of torque, paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission. Front-wheel drive is standard, and available SH-AWD can send torque rearward for better traction and more sporty handling.
• Safety package: AcuraWatch includes forward-collision warning, forward-collision avoidance, lane-departure warning, a road-departure warning system, and lane-keeping assist. The Technology Package adds front and rear parking sensors plus blind-spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert, while the Advance Package adds a head-up warning system.
• Infotainment: The RDX uses a 10.2-inch HD monitor with Acura’s True Touchpad infotainment system. It includes Bluetooth, HD Radio, two front USB ports, and Apple CarPlay, but no Android Auto.
• Fuel efficiency: The front-wheel-drive model returns 22 mpg city and 28 highway, while the AWD version returns 21 mpg city and 27 highway.

Which 2019 Acura RDX trim should I buy?

The 2019 Acura RDX is offered in 4 trim levels: RDX, Technology Package, A-Spec Package, Advance Package.

Here's the short version:

• RDX: This is the best-value starting point if you want the core redesign, strong standard equipment, and the full AcuraWatch safety suite without paying for extras. It already gives you the premium look, the turbocharged engine, and the main comfort features that make the RDX appealing.
• Technology Package: This is the trim to target if you want the most balanced upgrade. It adds navigation, better audio, more USB charging, upgraded leather, and extra driver-assistance features, making it the smartest step up for many shoppers.
• A-Spec Package: Choose this if you care most about styling and a sportier cabin presentation. It adds the most distinctive appearance changes, ventilated front seats, and the upgraded ELS Studio 3D audio system.
• Advance Package: Pick this if you want the most luxury and convenience features, including the head-up display, surround-view camera, heated rear seats, and the most upscale seating setup.

The Technology Package is the best-value trim for most buyers, and the safety package expands as you move up the lineup.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2019 Acura RDX?

This looks like a moderate market for selective buyers, with enough inventory and deal activity to reward careful shopping.

• Deal availability: 36.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 1,333 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 6.24% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 70.1% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $22,007, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2019 Acura RDX's resale value?

The current average of $22,007 sits slightly below last year's $23,473.

That decline suggests the market has softened, which can work in your favor if you buy now and plan to hold the vehicle for a while. For a future seller, the current pricing trend means there may be less immediate upside than in a rising market, but it also indicates the model is still trading at a relatively accessible level.

Because the RDX has strong owner satisfaction and broad appeal, demand should remain healthy if the vehicle is well maintained and properly equipped. Clean history and desirable trim content will matter most when it comes time to resell.

Vehicles with solid owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.4/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Is the 2019 Acura RDX safe?

The 2019 Acura RDX earns a 9/10 safety score from our experts.

It comes standard with a reversing camera, tire pressure monitoring system, traction control, and a full array of front and side impact airbags. AcuraWatch is the standard driver-assistance suite, and it includes forward-collision warning, forward-collision avoidance, lane-departure warning, a road-departure warning system, and lane-keeping assist.

The Technology Package adds front and rear parking sensors plus blind-spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert, while the Advance Package adds a head-up warning system. That means some of the more advanced safety tech is reserved for higher trims.

Should I buy a 2019 Acura RDX or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2019 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2019 if:

• 36.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• At 70.1% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 6.24% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 4.4/5 — a solid satisfaction signal.
• The 2019 model is a completely redesigned small luxury crossover that aims to move the nameplate upmarket.

Consider the 2020 if:

• At $23,832, the 2020 costs more than the current year's $22,007 average.
• It carries over the third-generation RDX with plenty of space, creature comforts, and safety tech.

The bottom line: If you want the better value today, the 2019 is the stronger buy because prices have eased and inventory is healthy. If you’re willing to spend more for a newer model year, the 2020 is a reasonable alternative, but the 2019 already delivers the core redesign and feature set that make this RDX compelling.

How does the 2019 Acura RDX compare to the 2019 Honda CR-V?

Our experts score the 2019 Acura RDX 7.8/10 and the 2019 Honda CR-V 8/10. The RDX is the more powerful and more premium-feeling choice, while the CR-V is the more efficient and more affordable mainstream option. You also get more luxury content in the Acura, but the Honda brings stronger fuel economy and a larger pool of used listings.

Read our full side-by-side expert comparison here.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 10, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.