2019 head-to-head · Small SUV
2019 Acura RDX vs Porsche Macan
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
The 2019 Acura RDX 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 $2,821 for the 2019 Porsche Macan (21 MPG). That's roughly $353 a year, or about $1,763 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Acura RDX
- Porsche Macan
Side by side
| Acura RDX | Porsche Macan | |
|---|---|---|
| $2,469 | Your annual fuel cost | $2,821 |
| 24 MPG | Combined efficiency | 21 MPG |
| 22 MPG | City | 19 MPG |
| 28 MPG | Highway | 23 MPG |
| 370 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 426 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 | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo |
| 10-speed automatic | Transmission | 7-speed dual-clutch |
| FWD | 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 Porsche Macan across model years
- Acura RDX
- Porsche Macan
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 76 2019 small SUVs, the Acura RDX ranks 65th and the Porsche Macan 75th for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2019 Acura RDX or the 2019 Porsche Macan?
Measured by cost to drive, the Acura RDX. The Acura RDX is rated 24 MPG combined and the Porsche Macan 21 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2019 Acura RDX vs. the Porsche Macan per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $2,469 for the Acura RDX and $2,821 for the Porsche Macan.
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