2025 Acura ADX vs 2026 Audi Q3
Overview | |
MSRP$35,000 | MSRP$43,700 |
Listings162 | Listings503 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews7.5 out of 10 | Expert reviews |
Pros
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2025 Acura ADX Reviews SummaryThe luxury subcompact and compact crossover classes are popular ones in Canada. They hit the sweet spot for many consumers: the elevated ride height and interior volume of the body style, the prestige badge, and the premium comfort. Smaller subcompact vehicles also tend to come with smaller price tags, adding to the attractiveness of this segment. The Acura ADX lands squarely in size and price among competitors such as the Audi Q3, BMW X1, Lexus UX, Mercedes-Benz GLA, and others. Verdict: The Acura ADX delivers on its promise: an experience that is scaled down in size but not standards. Some will find it underpowered, but most will be thrilled to get this mix of comfort, convenience, and styling at a competitive price. | |
2026 Audi Q3 Reviews Summary | |
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Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine1.5L 190 hp I4 | Engine2.0L 255 hp I4 |
Drive TrainFWD | Drive TrainAWD |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Horsepower190 hp @ 6000 rpm | Horsepower255 hp @ 5250 rpm |
MPG City26 | MPG City22 |
MPG Highway31 | MPG Highway29 |
Engine | |
Engine Name1.5L 190 hp I4 | Engine Name2.0L 255 hp I4 |
Torque179 lb-ft @ 1700 rpm | Torque273 lb-ft @ 1650 rpm |
Horsepower190 hp @ 6000 rpm | Horsepower255 hp @ 5250 rpm |
DrivetrainFWD | DrivetrainAWD |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City26 | MPG City22 |
MPG Highway31 | MPG Highway29 |
Interior | |
Leather Seats | Leather SeatsStandard |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Key Features | |
Navigation System | Navigation SystemStandard |
Sunroof/MoonroofStandard | Sunroof/MoonroofStandard |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall5 | Front Crash Overall |
Side Crash Overall5 | Side Crash Overall |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space24.4 cu ft | Cargo Space29.0 cu ft |
Curb Weight3369 lbs | Curb Weight3935 lbs |
Height63.8 in | Height64.1 in |
Length185.8 in | Length178.4 in |
Width72.5 in | Width82.2 in |
Wheelbase104.5 in | Wheelbase105.6 in |
Maximum Payload1084 lbs | Maximum Payload970 lbs |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity | Maximum Towing Capacity1500 lbs |
Overview | ||
MSRP | $35,000 | $43,700 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | ||
Expert reviews | 7.5 out of 10Read full review | |
Pros & cons | Pros
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Summary | The luxury subcompact and compact crossover classes are popular ones in Canada. They hit the sweet spot for many consumers: the elevated ride height and interior volume of the body style, the prestige badge, and the premium comfort. Smaller subcompact vehicles also tend to come with smaller price tags, adding to the attractiveness of this segment. The Acura ADX lands squarely in size and price among competitors such as the Audi Q3, BMW X1, Lexus UX, Mercedes-Benz GLA, and others. Verdict: The Acura ADX delivers on its promise: an experience that is scaled down in size but not standards. Some will find it underpowered, but most will be thrilled to get this mix of comfort, convenience, and styling at a competitive price. | |
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Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 1.5L 190 hp I4 | 2.0L 255 hp I4 |
Drive Train | FWD | AWD |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Horsepower | 190 hp @ 6000 rpm | 255 hp @ 5250 rpm |
MPG City | 26 | 22 |
MPG Highway | 31 | 29 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 1.5L 190 hp I4 | 2.0L 255 hp I4 |
Torque | 179 lb-ft @ 1700 rpm | 273 lb-ft @ 1650 rpm |
Horsepower | 190 hp @ 6000 rpm | 255 hp @ 5250 rpm |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 26 | 22 |
MPG Highway | 31 | 29 |
Interior | ||
Leather Seats | Standard | |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Key Features | ||
Navigation System | Standard | |
Sunroof/Moonroof | Standard | Standard |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 5 | |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 24.4 cu ft | 29.0 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 3369 lbs | 3935 lbs |
Height | 63.8 in | 64.1 in |
Length | 185.8 in | 178.4 in |
Width | 72.5 in | 82.2 in |
Wheelbase | 104.5 in | 105.6 in |
Maximum Payload | 1084 lbs | 970 lbs |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity | 1500 lbs | |

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