2026 head-to-head · Small SUV

2026 Acura RDX vs Maserati Grecale

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
$2,962/ year to fuel
20 MPG

AWD · 3.0L 6-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic · 20 MPG

The 2026 Acura RDX is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,576 a year to fuel (23 MPG), versus $2,962 for the 2026 Maserati Grecale (20 MPG). That's roughly $386 a year, or about $1,932 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Acura RDX
  • Maserati Grecale

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Acura RDXMaserati Grecale
$2,576 Your annual fuel cost $2,962
23 MPG Combined efficiency 20 MPG
21 MPG City 18 MPG
27 MPG Highway 25 MPG
385 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 432 g/mi
5/10 EPA fuel economy score 4/10
5/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 4/10
Gas Powertrain Gas
Premium gasoline Fuel Premium gasoline
2.0L 4-cyl turbo Engine / motor 3.0L 6-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 Maserati Grecale across model years

  • Acura RDX
  • Maserati Grecale

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 114 2026 small SUVs, the Acura RDX ranks 106th and the Maserati Grecale 113th for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2026 Acura RDX or the 2026 Maserati Grecale?

Measured by cost to drive, the Acura RDX. The Acura RDX is rated 23 MPG combined and the Maserati Grecale 20 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2026 Acura RDX vs. the Maserati Grecale per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $2,576 for the Acura RDX and $2,962 for the Maserati Grecale.

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