2025 head-to-head · Small SUV

2025 Acura RDX vs Genesis GV70

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$2,576/ year to fuel
23 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$2,469/ year to fuel
24 MPG

The 2025 Genesis GV70 is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,469 a year to fuel (24 MPG), versus $2,576 for the 2025 Acura RDX (23 MPG). That's roughly $107 a year, or about $537 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Acura RDX
  • Genesis GV70

Side by side

Acura RDXGenesis GV70
$2,576 Your annual fuel cost $2,469
23 MPG Combined efficiency 24 MPG
21 MPG City 22 MPG
27 MPG Highway 28 MPG
— Passenger volume 104 cu ft
— Cargo volume 29 cu ft
385 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 369 g/mi
5/10 EPA fuel economy score 5/10
5/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 5/10
Gas Powertrain Gas
Premium gasoline Fuel Premium gasoline
2.0L 4-cyl turbo Engine / motor 2.5L 4-cyl turbo
10-speed automatic Transmission 8-speed automatic
AWD Drivetrain AWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Acura RDX vs Genesis GV70 across model years

  • Acura RDX
  • Genesis GV70

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

Among 133 2025 small SUVs, the Acura RDX ranks 125th and the Genesis GV70 122nd for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2025 Acura RDX or the 2025 Genesis GV70?

Measured by cost to drive, the Genesis GV70. The Acura RDX is rated 23 MPG combined and the Genesis GV70 24 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2025 Acura RDX vs. the Genesis GV70 per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $2,576 for the Acura RDX and $2,469 for the Genesis GV70.

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