Acura ADX vs Buick Envision: cost to own
Verdict, over 6 years
The Buick Envision costs about $8,793 less
That's $122 a month. Closest matching trims: same fuel and drive where possible.ADX$1,406/moTrue cost
Envision Preferred✓ $1,283/moTrue cost
2026 Acura ADXClosest matching trim: ADX
Sticker (MSRP)$46,080
+$10,225→↓Freight, fees, HST
Drive away$56,305
+ running costs→↓− $22,579 resale
True cost$1,406/moA month to own, after resale
2026 Buick EnvisionClosest matching trim: Envision Preferred
Sticker (MSRP)$46,299
+$9,571→↓Freight, fees, HST
Drive away$55,870
+ running costs→↓− $21,379 resale
True cost$1,283/moA month to own, after resale
Line by line
| Price | |||
| Sticker (MSRP) | ✓ $46,080 | $46,299 | ADX by $219 |
| Freight and fees, before tax | $3,747 | ✓ $3,144 | Envision by $603 |
| Sales tax (HST) | $6,478 | ✓ $6,428 | Envision by $50 |
| Drive-away price | $56,305 | ✓ $55,870 | Envision by $435 |
| Running costs, 6 years | |||
| Fuel or charging | $16,983 | ✓ $16,070 | Envision by $913 |
| Insurance (estimate) | $14,055 | ✓ $11,812 | Envision by $2,243 |
| Maintenance (estimate) | $13,961 | ✓ $7,733 | Envision by $6,228 |
| Loan rate | 6.5% | 6.5% | — |
| Loan interest | $10,790 | ✓ $10,699 | Envision by $91 |
| Lost return on your money | $11,599 | ✓ $11,515 | Envision by $84 |
| Resale after 6 yrs | ✓ −$22,579 | −$21,379 | ADX by $1,200 |
| Total | |||
| True cost | $101,204 | ✓ $92,411 | Envision by $8,793 |
| True cost a month | $1,406/mo | ✓ $1,283/mo | Envision by $123 |
| You pay each month | $1,489/mo | ✓ $1,351/mo | Envision by $138 |
| Practical | |||
| Fuel type | Premium gas | Gas | — |
| Seats | 5 | 5 | — |
| Carry-ons, 2 people | 6 | 6 | — |
| Cargo behind row 2, litres | 690 | ✓ 714 | — |
| Length | 4.72 m | 4.64 m | — |
| Resale % after 6 yrs | ✓ 49% | 46% | — |
| US crash test | 5★ | 5★ | — |
Price
Sticker (MSRP)
Freight and fees, before tax
Sales tax (HST)
Drive-away price
Running costs, 6 years
Fuel or charging
Insurance (estimate)
Maintenance (estimate)
Loan rate
Loan interest
Lost return on your money
Resale after 6 yrs
Total
True cost
True cost a month
You pay each month
Practical
Fuel type
Seats
Carry-ons, 2 people
Cargo behind row 2, litres
Length
Resale % after 6 yrs
US crash test
✓ marks the better figure. Resale for both is typical for their type and brand (unless you lease). These trims differ in fuel (premium gas vs gas), which drives part of the gap. Their stickers differ by $219.