BMW X2 vs. Acura RDX – Which Insurance is More Affordable?

Does the BMW X2 or the Acura RDX have cheaper car insurance rates? We compared insurance costs for the 2018 through 2022 model years to find the answer.

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  • When comparing 2022 models (the final X2 model year), a Acura RDX is cheaper to insure than a BMW X2 by an average of $552 per year.
  • For a 2022 BMW X2, car insurance rates range from $2,336 to $2,560 per year, while a 2022 Acura RDX ranges from $1,780 to $1,970 for full-coverage.
  • Average car insurance cost per month for the BMW X2 is 25.7% more expensive than the Acura RDX, at $202 versus $156, a difference of $46.
  • Out of 34 models in the 2022 small luxury SUV segment, the BMW X2 ranks 19th and the Acura RDX ranks first for cheapest auto insurance.

2022 BMW X2 vs. Acura RDX

For the 2022 BMW X2 and Acura RDX models, the Acura RDX is cheaper to insure by an average of $552 per year for this comparison year.

The bar chart below contrasts average 2022 BMW X2 insurance rates and 2022 Acura RDX insurance rates based on different ages of rated drivers. For a 2022 BMW X2, the average car insurance cost ranges from $2,148 to $4,936 per year for the illustrated age groups. A 2022 Acura RDX costs from $1,662 to $3,736 to insure per year.

Average car insurance premiums for 2022 BMW X2 and Acura RDX models for different driver ages.
Figure 1: Average car insurance premiums for 2022 BMW X2 and Acura RDX models for different driver ages. Rates updated on October 24, 2025.

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Data Methodology: Rates based on a 2022 model year BMW X2 and Acura RDX. Rates assume a clean driving record and no claims or at-fault accidents. Comprehensive and collision deductibles are $500 and coverage includes UM/UIM and medical payments coverage. Premium amounts are averaged across all trim levels for each vehicle.

2022 BMW X2 vs. Acura RDX Insurance Cost
Driver Age BMW X2 Acura RDX
18-Year-Old$7,615$5,725
20-Year-Old$4,936$3,736
25-Year-Old$2,826$2,174
30-Year-Old$2,592$2,006
40-Year-Old$2,428$1,876
50-Year-Old$2,148$1,662
60-Year-Old$2,014$1,556

Data Methodology: Rated drivers have no driving violations or at-fault accidents in the prior three years. Uninsured Motorist (UM), Underinsured Motorist (UIM) and medical payments coverages are included. Premium is averaged for all trim levels available for each vehicle for the 2022 model year. Updated October 24, 2025

Out of three BMW X2 trim levels, the cheapest 2022 model to insure is the sDrive trim at an average cost of $2,336 per year.

Out of the eight trim levels available for the Acura RDX, the cheapest 2022 model to insure is the 2WD model at a cost of $1,780 per year, or $148 per month.

When comparing both models at a trim-level basis, the cheapest trim to insure is the Acura RDX 2WD at a cost of $1,780 per year. The highest-cost model and trim level is the BMW X2 M35i xDrive costing $2,560 per year.

The tables shown below illustrate average cost to insure each trim level for a 2022 BMW X2 and Acura RDX, along with the average rate for each model. The model with the cheapest overall car insurance cost for 2022 is the Acura RDX.

2022 BMW X2

$2,428

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for a 2022 BMW X2
2022 BMW X2 TrimsRate
sDrive$2,336
xDrive2,388
M35i xDrive2,560
2022 BMW X2 Average Rate$2,428

2022 Acura RDX

$1,876

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for 2022 BMW X2
2022 Acura RDX TrimsRate
2WD$1,780
AWD1,822
Technology 2WD1,828
Technology AWD1,870
A-Spec 2WD1,882
A-Spec AWD1,916
Advance AWD1,944
A-Spec Advance AWD1,970
2022 Acura RDX Average Rate$1,876

2021 BMW X2 vs. Acura RDX

When comparing car insurance rates for the 2021 BMW X2 and Acura RDX models, the Acura RDX is cheaper by an average of $518 per year.

The chart shown below shows the average cost to insure both 2021 models for the 20 to 50-year-old driver age groups. Insurance cost ranges from $2,076 to $4,772 per year for a 2021 BMW X2, and $1,620 to $3,648 for a 2021 Acura RDX for the illustrated age groups.

Average car insurance premiums for 2021 BMW X2 and Acura RDX models for different driver ages.
Figure 2: Average car insurance premiums for 2021 BMW X2 and Acura RDX models for different driver ages. Rates updated on October 24, 2025.

Data Methodology: Rates based on a 2021 model year BMW X2 and Acura RDX. Rates assume a clean driving record and no claims or at-fault accidents. Comprehensive and collision deductibles are $500 and coverage includes UM/UIM and medical payments coverage. Premium amounts are averaged across all trim levels for each vehicle.

2021 BMW X2 vs. Acura RDX Insurance Cost
Driver Age BMW X2 Acura RDX
18-Year-Old$7,367$5,595
20-Year-Old$4,772$3,648
25-Year-Old$2,730$2,120
30-Year-Old$2,502$1,954
40-Year-Old$2,346$1,828
50-Year-Old$2,076$1,620
60-Year-Old$1,948$1,516

Data Methodology: Rated drivers have no driving violations or at-fault accidents in the prior three years. Uninsured Motorist (UM), Underinsured Motorist (UIM) and medical payments coverages are included. Premium is averaged for all trim levels available for each vehicle for the 2021 model year. Updated October 24, 2025

The 2021 BMW X2 has nine trims available, with the cheapest trim level to insure being the sDrive AWD model at an average cost of $2,294 per year, or around $191 per month. The 2021 Acura RDX has eight trim levels available, with the cheapest trim level to insure being the 2WD model at an average cost of $1,746 per year, or $146 per month.

When average car insurance prices for all 17 trim levels for the 2021 model year of both models are compared, the most affordable model and trim level to insure is the Acura RDX 2WD at a cost of $1,746 per year, and the most expensive model and trim level is the BMW X2 M35i AWD at an average of $2,426 per year.

The next two rate tables illustrate average cost to insure each trim level for a 2021 BMW X2 and Acura RDX, along with an average cost for each model.

2021 BMW X2

$2,346

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for a 2021 BMW X2
2021 BMW X2 TrimsRate
sDrive AWD$2,294
sDrive Convenience AWD2,294
xDrive AWD2,294
sDrive Premium AWD2,360
sDrive Sport AWD2,360
xDrive Convenience AWD2,360
xDrive Premium AWD2,360
xDrive Sport AWD2,360
M35i AWD2,426
2021 BMW X2 Average Rate$2,346

2021 Acura RDX

$1,828

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for 2021 BMW X2
2021 Acura RDX TrimsRate
2WD$1,746
A-Spec 2WD1,814
AWD1,814
Technology 2WD1,814
Technology AWD1,814
A-Spec AWD1,880
Advance 2WD1,880
Advance AWD1,880
2021 Acura RDX Average Rate$1,828

2020 BMW X2 vs. Acura RDX

When comparing insurance rates for 2020 models, the BMW X2 costs an average of $2,296 per year to insure and the Acura RDX costs $1,774, making the Acura RDX the winner by $522.

The chart shown below illustrates the average cost to insure both 2020 models with different ages of drivers. For a 2020 BMW X2, average car insurance cost ranges from $2,032 to $4,670 per year for the driver ages used. A 2020 Acura RDX costs from $1,572 to $3,536 to insure per year.

Average car insurance premiums for 2020 BMW X2 and Acura RDX models for different driver ages.
Figure 3: Average car insurance premiums for 2020 BMW X2 and Acura RDX models for different driver ages. Rates updated on October 24, 2025.

Data Methodology: Rates based on a 2020 model year BMW X2 and Acura RDX. Rates assume a clean driving record and no claims or at-fault accidents. Comprehensive and collision deductibles are $500 and coverage includes UM/UIM and medical payments coverage. Premium amounts are averaged across all trim levels for each vehicle.

2020 BMW X2 vs. Acura RDX Insurance Cost
Driver Age BMW X2 Acura RDX
18-Year-Old$7,205$5,420
20-Year-Old$4,670$3,536
25-Year-Old$2,670$2,054
30-Year-Old$2,448$1,892
40-Year-Old$2,296$1,774
50-Year-Old$2,032$1,572
60-Year-Old$1,906$1,472

Data Methodology: Rated drivers have no driving violations or at-fault accidents in the prior three years. Uninsured Motorist (UM), Underinsured Motorist (UIM) and medical payments coverages are included. Premium is averaged for all trim levels available for each vehicle for the 2020 model year. Updated October 24, 2025

Out of nine BMW X2 trims, the cheapest 2020 model to insure is the sDrive AWD model at an average cost of $2,246 per year, or about $187 per month.

For the eight trim levels available for the Acura RDX, the cheapest 2020 model to insure is the 2WD trim at a cost of $1,694 per year, or around $141 per month.

When looking at the aggregated rates by trim for both models, the lowest-cost model and trim level to insure is the Acura RDX 2WD at an average of $1,694 per year. The most expensive model and trim level is the BMW X2 M35i AWD costing $2,374 per year.

The tables below display trim level insurance cost averages for both 2020 models, including an overall average rate. The model with the cheapest overall car insurance cost for 2020 is the Acura RDX.

2020 BMW X2

$2,296

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for a 2020 BMW X2
2020 BMW X2 TrimsRate
sDrive AWD$2,246
sDrive Convenience AWD2,246
xDrive AWD2,246
sDrive Premium AWD2,310
sDrive Sport AWD2,310
xDrive Convenience AWD2,310
xDrive Premium AWD2,310
xDrive Sport AWD2,310
M35i AWD2,374
2020 BMW X2 Average Rate$2,296

2020 Acura RDX

$1,774

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for 2020 BMW X2
2020 Acura RDX TrimsRate
2WD$1,694
A-Spec 2WD1,758
AWD1,758
Technology 2WD1,758
Technology AWD1,758
A-Spec AWD1,822
Advance 2WD1,822
Advance AWD1,822
2020 Acura RDX Average Rate$1,774

2019 BMW X2 vs. Acura RDX

When comparing insurance rates for 2019 models, a BMW X2 costs an average of $2,034 per year to insure and a Acura RDX costs $1,828, making the Acura RDX cheaper to insure by $206 per year for 2019.

The next chart demonstrates the average cost to insure both 2019 models for four different driver age groups. For a 2019 BMW X2, average insurance cost ranges from $1,802 to $4,130 per year for these driver ages. A 2019 Acura RDX costs from $1,628 to $3,660 to insure per year.

Average car insurance premiums for 2019 BMW X2 and Acura RDX models for different driver ages.
Figure 4: Average car insurance premiums for 2019 BMW X2 and Acura RDX models for different driver ages. Rates updated on October 24, 2025.

Data Methodology: Rates based on a 2019 model year BMW X2 and Acura RDX. Rates assume a clean driving record and no claims or at-fault accidents. Comprehensive and collision deductibles are $500 and coverage includes UM/UIM and medical payments coverage. Premium amounts are averaged across all trim levels for each vehicle.

2019 BMW X2 vs. Acura RDX Insurance Cost
Driver Age BMW X2 Acura RDX
18-Year-Old$6,377$5,611
20-Year-Old$4,130$3,660
25-Year-Old$2,364$2,118
30-Year-Old$2,168$1,946
40-Year-Old$2,034$1,828
50-Year-Old$1,802$1,628
60-Year-Old$1,688$1,522

Data Methodology: Rated drivers have no driving violations or at-fault accidents in the prior three years. Uninsured Motorist (UM), Underinsured Motorist (UIM) and medical payments coverages are included. Premium is averaged for all trim levels available for each vehicle for the 2019 model year. Updated October 24, 2025

The 2019 BMW X2 has three trim levels available, with the cheapest model to insure being the sDrive AWD model at an average cost of $1,994 per year, or around $166 per month. The 2019 Acura RDX has eight trim levels available, with the cheapest model to insure being the 2WD model at an average cost of $1,760 per year, or $147 per month.

When looking at the aggregated rates by trim for both models, the cheapest trim to insure is the Acura RDX 2WD at an average cost of $1,760 per year, and the most expensive model and trim level is the BMW X2 M35i AWD at an average cost of $2,116 per year.

The rate tables below show the average insurance cost by trim level for both 2019 models, plus an average rate for each model.

2019 BMW X2

$2,034

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for a 2019 BMW X2
2019 BMW X2 TrimsRate
sDrive AWD$1,994
xDrive AWD1,994
M35i AWD2,116
2019 BMW X2 Average Rate$2,034

2019 Acura RDX

$1,828

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for 2019 BMW X2
2019 Acura RDX TrimsRate
2WD$1,760
AWD1,760
A-Spec Package 2WD1,822
Technology Package 2WD1,822
Technology Package AWD1,822
A-Spec Package AWD1,882
Advance Package 2WD1,882
Advance Package AWD1,882
2019 Acura RDX Average Rate$1,828

2018 BMW X2 vs. Acura RDX

When comparing average insurance rates for 2018 models, a BMW X2 costs an average of $1,902 per year to insure and an Acura RDX costs $1,706, making the Acura RDX cheaper to insure by $196 per year.

The next chart visualizes the average cost to insure both models with different driver age groups. The average car insurance cost ranges from $1,688 to $3,856 per year for a 2018 BMW X2, and $1,520 to $3,406 for a 2018 Acura RDX for these driver ages.

Average car insurance premiums for 2018 BMW X2 and Acura RDX models for different driver ages.
Figure 5: Average car insurance premiums for 2018 BMW X2 and Acura RDX models for different driver ages. Rates updated on October 24, 2025.

Data Methodology: Rates based on a 2018 model year BMW X2 and Acura RDX. Rates assume a clean driving record and no claims or at-fault accidents. Comprehensive and collision deductibles are $500 and coverage includes UM/UIM and medical payments coverage. Premium amounts are averaged across all trim levels for each vehicle.

2018 BMW X2 vs. Acura RDX Insurance Cost
Driver Age BMW X2 Acura RDX
18-Year-Old$5,945$5,213
20-Year-Old$3,856$3,406
25-Year-Old$2,208$1,974
30-Year-Old$2,026$1,812
40-Year-Old$1,902$1,706
50-Year-Old$1,688$1,520
60-Year-Old$1,584$1,422

Data Methodology: Rated drivers have no driving violations or at-fault accidents in the prior three years. Uninsured Motorist (UM), Underinsured Motorist (UIM) and medical payments coverages are included. Premium is averaged for all trim levels available for each vehicle for the 2018 model year. Updated October 24, 2025

Out of two trim levels for the 2018 BMW X2, the cheapest average car insurance prices are on the 28i sDrive AWD trim at a cost of $1,902 per year, or about $159 per month.

Out of the nine trim levels available for the Acura RDX, the cheapest 2018 trim to insure is the 2WD model at a cost of $1,628.

When comparing both models at a trim-level basis, the lowest-cost model and trim to insure is the Acura RDX 2WD at an average cost of $1,628 per year, and the most expensive model and trim level is the BMW X2 28i xDrive AWD costing an average of $1,902 per year.

The rate tables below show average car insurance rates for each trim level, as well as the overall average rate for each model. The winner for the 2018 car insurance comparison is the Acura RDX.

2018 BMW X2

$1,902

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for a 2018 BMW X2
2018 BMW X2 TrimsRate
28i sDrive AWD$1,902
28i xDrive AWD1,902
2018 BMW X2 Average Rate$1,902

2018 Acura RDX

$1,706

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for 2018 BMW X2
2018 Acura RDX TrimsRate
2WD$1,628
AWD1,686
AcuraWatch Package 2WD1,686
AcuraWatch Package AWD1,686
Technology Package 2WD1,686
Advance Package 2WD1,742
Technology Package AWD1,742
Technology Package AcuraWatch Plus 2WD1,742
Technology Package AcuraWatch Plus AWD1,742
2018 Acura RDX Average Rate$1,706

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