2018 Jaguar F-PACE vs. 2018 Acura RDX

The 2018 Jaguar F-PACE and 2018 Acura RDX are both well-rounded luxury crossover SUVs with appeal to a range of drivers in and around Destin, but a side-by-side comparison reveals that the F-PACE beats out the RDX in the following areas:

• Engine performance
• Sound system
• Comfort features
• Dedicated cargo space

Take a closer look with this comparison guide from Jaguar Gulf Coast, and then come and see us at our dealership near the Florida Panhandle.

Performance Capabilities

If you’re looking for better available horsepower and standard all-wheel drive, then the Jaguar F-PACE is the right pick for you:

• Jaguar F-PACE – The Jaguar F-PACE is offered with three different engines, including a turbocharged 2.0L inline-four, a turbo-diesel 3.0L V6, and a top-of-the-line supercharged 3.0L V6 that makes up to 380 hp and 332 lb-ft of torque. Additionally, all F-PACE SUVs come standard with an all-wheel drive system with Intelligent Driveline Dynamics.
• 2018 Acura RDX – The only available engine on the Acura RDX is a 3.5L V6 that only makes 279 hp and 252 lb-ft of torque. Also, you’ll have to pay extra to get all-wheel drive installed, because front-wheel drive comes standard.

Standard Features

While the 2018 Jaguar F-PACE and 2018 Acura RDX both come standard with features like high-quality leatherette upholstery, a power liftgate, a standard touchscreen interface and infotainment system, and much more, only the 2018 Jaguar F-PACE comes with:

• Standard panoramic sunroof
• Standard 11-speaker Meridian audio system
• Avaiable 17-speaker Meridian audio system
• Available heated rear seats
• Available cooled glove box

Cargo Space

Both of these vehicles come with comfortable and accommodating seating for up to five people, but the 2018 Jaguar F-PACE provides more dedicated storage room than the 2018 Acura RDX:

• Jaguar F-PACE – 33.5 cubic feet of dedicated cargo space
• Acura RDX – 26.1 cubic feet of dedicated cargo space

Take Home the 2018 Jaguar F-PACE

Come to Jaguar Gulf Coast to take the new Jaguar F-PACE for a test drive, check out its abundant safety features, and compare it to the new Land Rover Range Rover Evoque. We’re located near Fairhope and Destin at 1419 East I-65 Service Soad South in Mobile, AL, and we’re open Monday through Saturday. Feel free to contact us if you have any questions!