2018 Wards 10 Best UX Winner: Acura RDX
WardsAuto editors evaluated the user experience of 25 all-new or significantly improved vehicles as part of the 2018 Wards 10 Best UX competition. That means assessing the ease of interacting with the vehicle by way of voice control, driver-assistance systems, phone pairing, infotainment and navigating touchscreens. The '19 Acura RDX is a two-row luxury utility vehicle with a sticker price of $48,395. (Photos by Tom Murphy)
September 18, 2018
Acura RDX equipped with Tech and Advance packages, as well as AcuraWatch driver-assistance features.
Transmission buttons arrayed in center console.
Head-up display offers multiple viewing options.
Proximity sensor alerts driver when getting too close to object.
Adaptive cruise control and lane-keeping assist among features on RDX.
Super-Handling All-Wheel-Drive icon.
Intuitive controls on either side of steering wheel.
Gauges can be configured to suit driver's mood.
A mode for every mood.
Camera button behind steering wheel provides better view of blindspot.
Primary screen neatly arranged, easy to navigate.
Ventilated front seats part of Advance package.
Controls for driver-assistance systems found on right side of wheel.
Additional controls for driver assistance.
Steeply raked center console.
Right side of touchpad allows driver to customize content on upper screen.
Driver uses horizontal touchpad as direct representation of screen atop instrument panel.
USB charging ports and heated seats in second row.
Driver touches lower pad to select features or menus on upper screen, keeping eyes upward.
Navigation map displays buildings in 3D.
Navigation map displays buildings in 3D.
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