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2025 Acura ADX
The 2025 Acura ADX is the brand's first-ever gateway SUV, with a standard moonroof, heated front seats, dual-zone climate control, a power tailgate, 18-inch wheels, a 9-inch touchscreen with a volume knob and a 10.2-inch digital gauge display. It starts at $36,350 at Kelley Blue Book. NHTSA lists no recalls and 5 complaints.
What the 2025 Acura ADX is
Honda (opens in a new tab) announced the first-ever ADX as a new gateway to the Acura brand at a $35,000 MSRP excluding destination, standard with a moonroof, heated front seats, dual-zone climate controls, rear air conditioning vents, a power tailgate with Walk Away Close and 18-inch alloy wheels, with a 10.2-inch digital instrument display and a 9-inch touchscreen with a physical volume knob. Car and Driver (opens in a new tab) says the interior is more upscale than standard Honda fare.
Kelley Blue Book (opens in a new tab) lists a starting sticker price of $36,350 and a Fair Purchase Price of $33,600 for the Base. EPA rates the 2025 ADX at 27 to 28 mpg combined and $2,750 to $2,850 a year in fuel.
Recalls and problems owners report
NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 2025 ADX. Owners have filed 5 complaints: unknown or other with 3, and visibility, latches and locks, structure and parking brake with 1 each.
ProblemsByVin (opens in a new tab) and CarFactBase (opens in a new tab) list the record, and Consumer Reports (opens in a new tab) keeps a reliability page.
2025 ADX against the X1, Q3, UX and XC40
The BMW X1 lists 26 to 28 mpg combined at $2,750 to $3,000, the Audi Q3 23 to 25 at $3,100 to $3,350, the Lexus UX 42 to 43 at $1,450 to $1,500, and the Volvo XC40 26 at $3,000. The ADX matches the X1 and beats the Q3 and XC40.
Trim-by-trim specifications
The 2025 Acura ADX: 3 trims compared.
Kelley Blue Book specifications, one row per trim.
| Trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Horsepower | Torque (lb-ft) | EPA city / hwy / comb | Seats | Basic warranty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base | 1.5-liter 4-cylinder (VTEC, Turbo) | Automatic, CVT | AWD | 190 | 179 | 25 / 30 / 27 mpg | 5 | 4 yr / 50,000 mi |
| A-Spec | 1.5-liter 4-cylinder (VTEC, Turbo) | Automatic, CVT | AWD | 190 | 179 | 25 / 30 / 27 mpg | 5 | 4 yr / 50,000 mi |
| A-Spec w/Advance Pkg | 1.5-liter 4-cylinder (VTEC, Turbo) | Automatic, CVT | AWD | 190 | 179 | 25 / 30 / 27 mpg | 5 | 4 yr / 50,000 mi |
| Trim | Curb weight | Length | Height | Wheelbase | Ground clearance | Turning circle | Fuel tank | Front headroom | Front legroom | Tires |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base | 3,514 lb | 185.8 in | 63.8 in | 104.5 in | 7.3 in | 37 ft | 14 gal | 38.4 in | 41.9 in | P225/55R18 |
| A-Spec | 3,578 lb | 185.8 in | 63.8 in | 104.5 in | 7.3 in | 37 ft | 14 gal | 38.5 in | 41.9 in | P235/45R19 |
| A-Spec w/Advance Pkg | 3,611 lb | 185.8 in | 63.8 in | 104.5 in | 7.3 in | 37 ft | 14 gal | 38.5 in | 41.9 in | P235/45R19 |
Equipment by trim
Which 2025 Acura ADX trim has what.
Std is standard, Opt is optional, a dash means Kelley Blue Book lists it as not available.
| Equipment | Base | A-Spec | A-Spec w/Advance Pkg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety | |||
| Anti-theft alarm | Std | Std | Std |
| Blind-spot alert | Std | Std | Std |
| Child door locks | Std | Std | Std |
| Child-seat anchors | Std | Std | Std |
| Forward collision warning | Std | Std | Std |
| Driver-attention monitor | Std | Std | Std |
| Hill-descent control | Std | Std | Std |
| Hill-start assist | Std | Std | Std |
| Pedestrian detection | Std | Std | Std |
| Rearview camera | – | – | Std |
| Top-view camera | – | – | Std |
| Front and rear parking sensors | – | – | Std |
| Rear parking sensors | – | – | Std |
| Electronic stability control | Std | Std | Std |
| Traction control | Std | Std | Std |
| Technology | |||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | Std | Std | Std |
| Bluetooth | Std | Std | Std |
| Hands-free calling | Std | Std | Std |
| Built-in internet access | Std | Std | Std |
| Premium audio system | – | – | Std |
| Apple CarPlay or Android Auto | Std | Std | Std |
| Steering-wheel audio controls | Std | Std | Std |
| Touchscreen | Std | Std | Std |
| Comfort | |||
| Heated front seats | Std | Std | Std |
| Heated steering wheel | – | – | Std |
| Heated mirrors | Std | Std | Std |
| Power front seats for driver and passenger | – | Std | Std |
| Power driver's seat | Std | Std | Std |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | Std | Std | Std |
| Panoramic moonroof | – | Std | Std |
| Tilt steering wheel | Std | Std | Std |
| Tilt-and-telescoping steering wheel | Std | Std | Std |
| Folding rear seat | Std | Std | Std |
| Exterior and convenience | |||
| Alloy wheels | Std | Std | Std |
| Fog lights | – | Std | Std |
| Privacy glass | Std | Std | Std |
| Rear spoiler | Opt | Opt | Opt |
| Roof rails | Opt | Opt | Opt |
| Power-folding mirrors | – | – | Std |
| Power liftgate or trunk | Std | Std | Std |
| 12-volt power outlet | Std | Std | Std |
| Power windows | Std | Std | Std |
| Remote keyless entry | Std | Std | Std |
| Remote engine start | – | – | Std |
| Proximity keyless entry | Std | Std | Std |
| Cruise control | Std | Std | Std |
| Rear-window defroster | Std | Std | Std |
| Rain-sensing wipers | – | – | Std |
Complete certification table
2 configuration records.
| EPA ID / label | Engine / technology | Drive / transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49044ADX AWD | 1.5L 4-cyl SIDIConventional | All-Wheel DriveAutomatic (AV-S7) | Premium | 25 | 30 | 27 | N/A |
| 49045ADX FWD | 1.5L 4-cyl SIDIConventional | Front-Wheel DriveAutomatic (AV-S7) | Premium | 26 | 31 | 28 | N/A |
Model-specific answer center
5 answers for this exact family-year.
Q01Which current models share the 2025 Acura ADX's EPA class?
Class peers of the 2025 Acura ADX in the current EPA data include 2026 Acura ADX, 2025 Audi A4, 2026 Buick Envista, 2026 Cadillac CELESTIQ, 2027 Chevrolet BOLT, 2026 Chevrolet Trax, and 8 more.
Q02Is scheduled maintenance included with the 2025 Acura ADX?
Yes. Kelley Blue Book lists 2 years or 24,000 miles of complimentary scheduled maintenance with the 2025 Acura ADX. Source: Kelley Blue Book review of the 2025 Acura ADX, read 2026-09-21.
Q03What size wheels does the 2025 Acura ADX have?
The 2025 Acura ADX's wheel diameter is 18 inches on the Base and 19 inches on the A-Spec and A-Spec w/Advance Pkg. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications.
Q04How do the 2025 Acura ADX trims differ from one another?
All 3 trims share the 1.5-liter 4-cylinder (VTEC, Turbo) making 190 hp. The A-Spec has power front seats for driver and passenger, fog lights and a panoramic moonroof as standard equipment over the Base. The A-Spec w/Advance Pkg has front and rear parking sensors, a heated steering wheel, power-folding mirrors and 6 more as standard equipment over the A-Spec.
Q05What does the 2025 Acura ADX cost across its trims?
Kelley Blue Book's national base prices for the 2025 Acura ADX run from $36,350 for the Base Style to $45,350 for the A-Spec w/Advance Pkg, across 3 trims.
Live NHTSA evidence
Current federal safety records for 2025 Acura ADX.
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