2025 Acura ADX A-spec Advance review by Ben Lewis

We think Acura has really been on a roll lately. We tested the Integra, TLX Type S, RDX, MDX and loved them all. And while it is Honda’s luxury brand, it seems like it’s finally getting its own mojo, and we’re all for that. So when Acura introduced the all-new 2025 Acura ADX, we were intrigued – based on the Honda HR-V, which is pleasant enough, could Acura elevate that vehicle to make it desirable and thrilling as the brand’s entry-level small SUV? Let’s find out. Acura Bold Looks Acura makes sure you know you’re looking at a premium brand, …

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2025 Acura RDX A-Spec Advance review by Ben Lewis

We’ve always liked Acura. Honda’s luxury brand gives you the premium auto vibe of the expensive imports, yet manages to keep the pricing good sense of Honda. So, when Acura announced an updated 2025 RDX crossover/SUV we were thrilled at the chance to give it a go. Aggressive and Bold Like the TLX and MDX models we recently tested, Acura is taking the already sporty models and giving them an extra “bam!” of spiciness that’s really eye catching. Your first glace is a good one – the front end receives a new frameless Diamond Pentagon grille and more aggressive grille …

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2025 Acura MDX Type S Advance review by Ben Lewis

We recently tested the Acura TLX Type S, and were impressed how Acura continuously improves their models – even when they’re already pretty darn good. So, when we heard that the 2025 3-row MDX SUV was going to get some meaningful improvements, we jumped at the chance to drive one of our favorite luxury SUVs. After all, it’s not only Acura’s best-selling vehicle, but also the best-selling 3-row luxury SUV! Go for the Bold On the outside, the MDX gets a tougher look, especially notable in our sporty Type S model. Up front, there’s a more aggressive fascia, starting with …

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