Acura's all-new ADX is its attempt to win over new drivers, priced competitively, but refined enough to hopefully make brand loyalists. Does it succeed?

Acura is filling the long-vacant entry-level compact SUV slot in its lineup with the all-new ADX. Positioned below the RDX, the ADX offers a straightforward three-trim lineup with a single powertrain,

Acura sells the 2025 ADX in a base trim level called ADX, to which you can add an A-Spec package or an A-Spec Advance package. Base prices range from $35,000 to $42,000, not including a destination charge of $1,350, and the SUV goes on sale in March 2025. Read our full preview of the 2025 Acura ADX for more background and details.

Take the new 2025 Acura ADX. Based on the salt-of-the-earth Honda HR-V, it enters life with much of its development and tooling costs already amortized. After all, the redesigned-for-2023 Honda HR-V has already sold over 273,

Americans love SUVs of all sizes, but Acura’s never offered a subcompact version. The ADX arrives with great credentials.