2026 Acura ADX Introduces Double Apex Blue, Retains $35,000 Base Price
The 2026 Acura ADX has officially arrived at dealerships, now offered in three trim levels, including a vibrant new color option, Double Apex Blue Pearl. Maintaining the MSRP from the previous year, the starting price remains at $35,000 plus a $1,450 destination fee.
Striking New Features and Attractive Pricing
The Acura ADX is designed to attract a younger demographic while delivering a fun and engaging driving experience. Mike Langel, assistant vice president of Acura National Sales, noted that the ADX is enhancing Acura’s appeal, particularly as the brand approaches its 40th anniversary.
2026 Acura ADX Pricing and Mileage Ratings
Here are the pricing details along with EPA fuel economy ratings for each trim level:
| Trim | Drivetrain | MSRP | EPA Mileage (City/Hwy/Comb) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADX FWD | FWD | $35,000 | 26 / 31 / 28 |
| ADX AWD | AWD | $37,000 | 25 / 30 / 27 |
| ADX A-Spec FWD | FWD | $38,200 | 26 / 31 / 28 |
| ADX A-Spec AWD | AWD | $40,200 | 25 / 30 / 27 |
| ADX A-Spec with Advance Package FWD | FWD | $42,400 | 26 / 31 / 28 |
| ADX A-Spec with Advance Package AWD | AWD | $44,400 | 25 / 30 / 27 |
Exceptional Features and Technology
Standard features on the Acura ADX include a panoramic moonroof, dual-zone climate control, and an intuitive tech setup that includes:
- 10.2-inch Acura Precision Cockpit
digital display - 9-inch color touchscreen with a physical volume knob
- Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility
- Wi-Fi hotspot capability
- 15W wireless smartphone charger
For those looking for sportier aesthetics, the A-Spec trims offer additional enhancements such as larger wheels, LED fog lamps, and a unique interior design featuring Ultrasuede® seat trim.
Safety and Performance Standards
The 2026 Acura ADX excels in safety, equipped with the AcuraWatch suite, as well as a proprietary ACE body structure. The vehicle has received a five-star Overall Vehicle Score from NHTSA and holds the TOP SAFETY PICK award from IIHS.
Driving the Acura ADX is a premium experience, powered by a turbocharged 1.5-liter VTEC engine and complemented by a sport-tuned suspension. An advanced all-wheel-drive system is available across all trims, enhancing traction and handling in varying conditions.
Conclusion
The launch of the 2026 Acura ADX underscores Acura’s commitment to appealing to a younger audience while maintaining a focus on performance and safety. With its engaging features and competitive pricing, the ADX proves to be a noteworthy entry in the compact SUV segment.
