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At a Glance
Power
190hp @ 6000
228hp @ 5000
Torque
179lb-ft @ 1700
258lb-ft @ 1500-4000
Fuel
30 mpg est.
24 mpg est.
Engine
1.5 L/91ci
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Choosing between the Acura Adx and the Chevrolet Blazer is one of the most common decisions car buyers in the United States face. The Acura Adx delivers 190hp @ 6000 while the Chevrolet Blazer produces 228hp @ 5000. On fuel, the Adx returns 30 mpg est. while the Blazer uses 24 mpg est. — important in a market where fuel prices change monthly. Pricing starts at $38,200 for the Adx and $42,400 for the Blazer. Both vehicles have their merits. The right choice depends on your priorities: fuel economy, performance, towing ability, safety features or total cost of ownership. This comparison covers every specification available so you can make an informed decision.
Specification
Acura AdxFWD w/A-Spec Package 2026 - From $38,200
Chevrolet BlazerAWD 4dr LT w/3LT 2026 - From $42,400
Performance
Power Output (hp)
190hp @ 6000
228hp @ 5000
Torque (lb-ft)
179lb-ft @ 1700
258lb-ft @ 1500-4000
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
1.5 L/91ci
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Cylinders
4
4
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Gasoline
Forced Induction Device
Turbocharged
Turbocharged
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Drive Wheels
Front Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy (Combined, est.)
30 mpg est.
24 mpg est.
Fuel Economy - City (mpg)
27mpg
22mpg
Fuel Economy - Highway (mpg)
32mpg
27mpg
Fuel Tank Capacity (gal)
14gal
21.7gal
Dimensions
Length (in)
185.8in
191.8in
Width (in)
72.5in
76.7in
Height (in)
63.8in
67in
Wheelbase (in)
104.5in
112.7in
Curb Weight (lbs)
3435lbs
4144lbs
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Stability Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
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Curtain Airbags
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Backup Camera
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Rear Parking Aid
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✓ Standard
Sunroof
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Heated Seats
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Power Seat Adjustment
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Acura Adx
2 / 4 categories
Performance
Blazer
Fuel Economy
Adx
Value
Adx
Practicality
Tied
Pros & Cons
Acura Adx
Better fuel economy (30 mpg est.)
Lower starting price ($38,200)
Few notable weaknesses
Chevrolet Blazer
Well-rounded specification
Higher fuel consumption (24 mpg est.)
Higher starting price
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is more fuel efficient, the Adx or Blazer?
The Adx gets 30 mpg est. and the Blazer gets 24 mpg est. on the combined cycle. The Adx is the more fuel-efficient choice. In real-world conditions with a mix of highway and urban driving, actual figures will be slightly higher.
Which has more power, the Adx or Blazer?
The Adx produces 190hp @ 6000 and 179lb-ft @ 1700 of torque while the Blazer delivers 228hp @ 5000 and 258lb-ft @ 1500-4000 of torque. The Blazer is the more powerful option.
What is the price difference between the Adx and Blazer?
The Adx starts from $38,200 and the Blazer from $42,400. The Adx is cheaper by $4,200 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Should I buy the Adx or the Blazer?
It depends on your priorities. If fuel economy matters most, check the mpg figures above. If you need towing capacity, compare the towing ratings. For day-to-day driving - commutes, school runs and highway trips - consider ground clearance, service network coverage, and total cost of ownership including insurance and maintenance. Use the spec tables above to compare every detail before making your decision.