2026 Acura ADX Performance Specs: Power And Capability
While the 2026 Acura ADX specs remain largely unchanged for the new model year, we see that as a good thing: It hasn't lost any of its small SUV magic. You still get the same Acura ADX performance attributes that made last year's iteration a success, including spirited output and peppy Acura ADX acceleration times. Read about its specs below, then come by Phil Smith Acura to check out its new Double Apex Blue Pearl II color in person, along with the rest of its features.
2026 Acura ADX Specs Chart
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| Engine | 1.5L turbo 4-cyl |
| Horsepower | 190 |
| Torque | 179 lb-ft |
| Drivetrain | FWD or AWD |
| Transmission | CVT w/ paddle shifters |
| Body Structure | Advanced Compatibility Engineering (ACE) |
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| Drive Modes | 4 or 5 (trim-dependent) |
Crave-Worthy Acura ADX Specs: The Performance You've Been Waiting For
Acura ADX Engine Options
The small SUV is just as fiery as last year, with the same engine. It's powered by a potent turbocharged 1.5-liter Acura ADX engine and sport-tuned CVT transmission. Choose between FWD and AWD drivetrain options and hug every corner with its fully independent suspension across all configurations.
Acura ADX Horsepower
This SUV's engine may be small, but the Acura ADX torque rating of 179 pound-feet, along with its 190-horsepower rating, is plenty impressive. This well-balanced powertrain provides a smooth, efficient, and engaging drive. While Acura ADX towing is not recommended, this vehicle is still perfect for your daily commute and weekend drives.
If you need more power or the ability to tow up to 5,000 pounds, when properly equipped, the new Acura MDX is worth a look.
Acura ADX Performance Specs
The Acura ADX horsepower and torque ratings translate well when that power hits the pavement. The luxury compact SUV can merge into traffic easily and accelerate quickly. Third-party tests from Car and Driver reveal a 0-60 mph time of 8.7 seconds using last year's version with the same engine.1
Acura ADX Dimensions
Sign up for one of our Acura lease specials in South Florida, and you can drive home in this luxury compact SUV that measures 185.8 inches long and 72.5 inches wide, making it perfect for weekend getaways.
New Acura ADX Configurations: Technology & Features by Trim Level
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| ADX | ADX A-Spec | ADX A-Spec with Advance Package | |
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| Tailgate | Power w/ walk-away close | Power w/ walk-away close | Power w/ walk-away close & hands-free access |
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| Front Seats | Heated | Heated & ventilated | Heated & ventilated |
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Experience Extreme Comfort in These Acura ADX Trims
As the chart above clearly shows, each of the three 2026 ADX configurations is well-equipped with essential and luxurious amenities. These trims are:
- ADX (base): Elegant and well-equipped
- ADX A-Spec: Sporty with elevated, thoughtful amenities
- ADX A-Spec with Advance Package: Premium comfort, technology, and style
Explore This Luxury Compact SUV at Phil Smith Acura
Phil Smith Acura is home to the new Acura ADX, and our team is available to help you explore its features and get you out for a test drive. If you haven't quite decided if it's right for you, take a moment to view our other Acura research articles and find a model that best suits your lifestyle.
Frequently Asked Questions
When will the 2026 Acura ADX be available?
The new Acura ADX is now available at dealerships like Phil Smith Acura. If you're curious how the performance-oriented Acura ADX specs feel on local roads, stop by our showroom for a tour and test drive.
What is the Acura ADX?
The new Acura ADX is a luxury compact SUV that combines an efficient VTEC engine, a sport-tuned transmission, and advanced technology to deliver an incredible on-road experience to drivers around the world.
What safety features does the new Acura ADX have?
Alongside its robust Acura ADX specs, this small SUV comes with a long list of safety and driver-assistance features, including the AcuraWatch suite of advanced technologies, a Multiview Camera System, a proprietary ACE body structure, and next-generation front driver and passenger airbags.
How fast is the 2026 Acura ADX?
Thanks to its 1.5-liter engine and variable valve timing, third-party reviewers from Car and Driver recorded an Acura ADX 0-60 time of 8.7 seconds and an Acura ADX top speed of 125 mph with their testing of the previous iteration.1
Do Acuras hold their value well?
Yes, due to their build quality, long-lasting parts, and innovative engineering, Acura vehicles retain a higher percentage of their original retail value than many other automakers. They are ranked within the top five brands for long-term reliability.2
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1Reference to this third-party review/claim is solely for informational purposes and not to be relied upon. For more details, please visit https://www.caranddriver.com/acura/adx
2Reference to this third-party claim is solely for informational purposes and not to be relied upon. For details regarding this rating, Consumer Reports members can visit https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/which-brands-make-the-best-used-cars-a2811658468/#:~:text=New%2D%20and%20Used%2DCar%20Ratings,positions%20in%20the%20ranking%2C%20respectively.
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