This article reviews the 2025 Acura ZDX, an electric SUV that is part of a partnership between Honda and General Motors. The review highlights both the positives and negatives of the vehicle.
Positives:
- Comfortable ride with clean design lines
- Spacious passenger and cargo space
- Advanced infotainment system powered by Google, which is more user-friendly than Acura’s previous systems
- Built-in navigation that optimizes route planning for recharging and can initiate battery preconditioning
- Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- Comprehensive suite of ADAS features including blind-spot monitoring, automatic emergency braking
Negatives:
- Expensive starting price of $74,850 (including destination charges) for the top ZDX Type S model
- Limited fun factor, which may make it less appealing to some buyers
- Some critics may find the design and feature list to be too heavily influenced by GM’s parts bin
Key Features:
- 11.3-inch infotainment interface powered by Google
- Digital gauge cluster with built-in navigation
- Acura Watch suite of ADAS features, including blind-spot monitoring and automatic emergency braking
- Hands Free Cruise system (GM’s Super Cruise technology)
- Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
Availability:
- All ZDX vehicles will be ordered online, either at home or at the dealership
- Options for charging include a level 2 charger, $500 credit toward installation, and $100 public charging credit, or a portable charger, $250 home charger installation credit, and $300 public charging credit
Overall, the review suggests that while the ZDX is an impressive vehicle with many advanced features, its high price may be a turn-off for some buyers.