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Acura RDX and BMW X5 Lemon Odds and Nada Odds for the Year Ending June 30, 2018

An asterisk (*) marks results based on small sample sizes.

Year Make/Model Nada Odds per 100 Cars Lemon Odds per 100 Cars    
27 vehicles, 11.5 months per vehicle, 67100 miles driven

First year of redesign. Many reports of noisy brakes, but these only count in the stats up to 24,000 miles.
2013
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  27 vehicles, 11.5 months per vehicle, 67100 miles driven

First year of redesign. Many reports of noisy brakes, but these only count in the stats up to 24,000 miles.

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Acura RDX vs. BMW X5 Lemon Odds and Nada Odds

Other sources of Acura RDX and BMW X5 reliability data provide only averages, which can conceal as much as they reveal. So we also report the percentage of Acura RDXs and BMW X5s with no repairs at all in the past year and the percentage of Acura RDXs and BMW X5s that are lemons (required three or more repair trips in the past year). These figures might surprise you.

These stats are promptly updated four times a year, to closely track Acura RDX and BMW X5 lemon odds as the cars age. Others can be over a year behind. Only TrueDelta tells you how reliable the Acura RDX and BMW X5 have been recently.

To see how frequently Acura RDX and BMW X5 problems occur, check out our car reliability stats.

What Our Members Are Saying about the Brand Reputation of the Acura RDX

Acura RDX Brand Reputation: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 2.3L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Wife approved see full Acura RDX review
2008 4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 2.3L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Reliable, good reputation see full Acura RDX review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Brand Reputation of the BMW X5

BMW X5 Brand Reputation: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr SUV turbocharged 265hp 3.0L I6 Diesel
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Like BMW approach to service see full BMW X5 review
2007 4dr SUV 260-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Its a BMW see full BMW X5 review
2006 4dr SUV 315-horsepower 4.4L V8
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Have always liked BMW from afar, finally able to get one. see full BMW X5 review
2002 4dr SUV 282-horsepower 4.4L V8
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
BMW is known for good performance and German engineering is known for quality in general. History of good durability. You can still find many 20+ year old cars on the road. see full BMW X5 review