# 2021 Acura RDX Base

- Price (advertised): $25,300
- Market price: $25,302
- Deal: Fair price, score 53/100, rank 20 of 25
- Condition: Used
- Mileage: 65,488 mi
- Model year: 2021
- Color: Majestic Black Pearl
- Drivetrain: FWD
- VIN: 5J8TC1H39ML001520
- Photos: 20
- Dealer: audiexchangestcharles.com, St. Charles, IL
- Market: Chicago
- Data as of: 2026-11-13

## Why it ranks where it does

- Advertised at $25,300, $2 (0%) under its market price of $25,302.
- Market price is what a 2021 Acura RDX with 65,488 miles is advertised for around Chicago.
- 65,488 miles is above the 60,000 typical for its age.
- Ranked 20 of 25 comparable 2021 Acura RDX in Chicago, score 53 out of 100.

Price is the dealer's advertised price, before tax, title and registration. Confirm price and availability with the dealer.

## Safety and recalls

- NHTSA overall safety rating: 5 of 5
- Frontal crash: 4 of 5
- Side crash: 5 of 5
- Rollover: 4 of 5
- Recall campaigns issued for this model year: 3
- Owner complaints filed with NHTSA for this model year: 118
- A recall campaign covers the model year, not this one car. Check this car's VIN: https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?vin=5J8TC1H39ML001520

## Specs

- Engine: 2L 4-Cylinder In-Line
- Transmission: 10-Speed Automatic w/OD
- Fuel: gas
- Stock number: SC260537A
- First listed: 2026-10-11

## Itemized price

- Advertised price: $25,300
- Dealer document fee: $413
- Price history: 2026-10-11 $25,882, 2026-10-31 $25,300

## Real alternatives nearby

- Costs less: [2019 Acura RDX Advance Package SH-AWD](https://carfinity.ai/car/2019-acura-rdx-advance-package-sh-awd-202cd0225ab7/) at $21,178, 94,633 mi, Berwyn Kia
- Costs less: [2021 Acura RDX Base SH-AWD](https://carfinity.ai/car/2021-acura-rdx-base-sh-awd-8113b4053b12/) at $22,408, 88,971 mi, kiaoforland.com
- Costs less: [2019 Acura RDX Technology Package](https://carfinity.ai/car/2019-acura-rdx-technology-package-b0a4cda1f2a4/) at $24,198, 48,370 mi, Zeigler Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Downers Grove
- A step up: [2020 Acura RDX w/Advance Package](https://carfinity.ai/car/2020-acura-rdx-w-advance-package-8c9b0f29a42f/) at $27,411, 41,986 mi, mcgrathacura.com
- A step up: [2021 Acura RDX w/Advance Package](https://carfinity.ai/car/2021-acura-rdx-w-advance-package-d03ce137003c/) at $28,208, 57,448 mi, mcgrathkiastcharles.com
- A step up: [2023 Acura RDX Technology Package](https://carfinity.ai/car/2023-acura-rdx-technology-package-dff4e71a7e34/) at $27,592, 64,115 mi, Napleton's Kia of Elmhurst

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