Compare 2008 Acura TSX - Details
| Pricing | |||
| MSRP | $28,190 | $30,855 | $32,250 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invoice | $25,932 | $27,460 | $29,663 |
| Destination | $760 | $825 | $815 |
| Interior Edit | |||
| Air Conditioning, Front | Dual Zone Automatic | Dual Zone Automatic | Automatic |
| Air Filter | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Underseat Ducts | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Auxiliary Visors | N/A | N/A | Dual |
| Cargo Net | Optional | Optional | N/A |
| Cargo Tie Downs | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Cell Phone | N/A | Pre-wiring | N/A |
| Clock | In-dash | In-dash | Analog |
| Compass | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| Cupholders | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front And Rear |
| Gear Shift Knob Trim | Leather/aluminum | Leather/chrome | Leather/aluminum |
| 12V DC Power Outlet | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Lighter Elements | N/A | Front | Front |
| Ashtray | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Overhead Console | Mini With Storage | Mini With Storage | Mini With Storage |
| Floor Console | Full | Full | Full |
| Floor Mats | Carpeted Front And Rear | Carpeted Front And Rear | Carpeted Front And Rear |
| Front Windows | Power | Power | Power |
| Rear Windows | Power | Power | Power |
| 1-touch Window Up | Driver | Front And Rear | Driver And Passenger |
| 1-touch Window Down | Driver | Front And Rear | Driver And Passenger |
| Programmable Garage Door Opener | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Instrumentation | Analog | Analog | Analog |
| Driver Information Centre | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Tachometer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Trip Computer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Water Temp Gauge | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Low Fuel Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Service Interval Warning | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Exterior Temperature Display | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Lighting - Glovebox | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Lighting - Map Lights | Front | Front And Rear | Front And Rear |
| Lighting - Dome Light | Fade | Fade | Fade |
| Lighting - Cargo Light | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Illuminated Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Rear Window Defogger | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear View Mirror | Auto-dimming Day-night | Auto-dimming Day-night | Day-night |
| Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Fuel Door Release | Mechanical | Power | N/A |
| Remote Trunk Release | Mechanical | Power | Power |
| Retained Accessory Power | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Seatback Storage Pockets | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Steering Wheel Material | Leather/metal-look | Leather | Leather |
| Seats Edit | |||
| Front Seat Type | Bucket | Sport Bucket | Bucket |
| Standard Seating | 5 Passengers | 5 Passengers | 5 Passengers |
| Front Driver Seat Direction Controls | 8-way Power | 8-way Power | 8-way Power |
| Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls | 4-way Power | 8-way Power | 4-way Power |
| Lumbar Support | Driver | Driver And Passenger | Driver |
| Front Armrests | Center | Center | Center |
| Front Head Restraints | Adjustable | Adjustable | Adjustable |
| Heated Front Seats | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Driver Heated-seatback | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | N/A |
| Cooled Front Seats | N/A | Driver And Passenger | N/A |
| Memory | Driver | Driver And Passenger | N/A |
| Rear Seats | 60-40 Bench | Bench | Bench |
| Rear Armrest | Standard | With Pass-thru | With Pass-thru |
| Rear Head Restraints | 2 - Adjustable | 3 - Adjustable | 2 - Fixed |
| Seat Trim | Leather | Leather | Leather |
| Entertainment Edit | |||
| Radio | XM AM/FM/Satellite, Seek-scan | AM/FM/Satellite-prep, Seek-scan | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan |
| Cassette Player | Optional | N/A | N/A |
| CD Player | In-dash Mounted 6-disc | In-dash Mounted 6-disc | In-dash Mounted Single |
| MP3 Capability | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Auxiliary Input Jack | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| DVD-Audio | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Voice Recognition | Optional | N/A | N/A |
| Speakers | 8 Performance | 13 Performance | 6 |
| Amplifier | Standard | 194W | N/A |
| Speed-Sensitive Volume | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Entertainment System | With DVD | With DVD | N/A |
| Navigation System | Yes With Voice Activation | Yes With Voice Activation | N/A |
| 1st Row LCD Screen | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2nd Row LCD Screen | 1 | N/A | N/A |
| Bluetooth Compatibility | Standard | Optional | N/A |
| Safety and Security Edit | |||
| Airbags, Frontal | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger |
| Airbags, Side Impact | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger |
| Airbags, Side Curtain | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row |
| Airbags, Knee Protection | N/A | Driver And Passenger | N/A |
| Occupancy Sensor | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Traction Control | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline |
| Height Adjustable Seatbelts | Front | Front | Front |
| Seatbelt Pre-tensioners | Front | Front And Rear | Front |
| Headlights | High Intensity Low Beam, Xenon | Halogen | High Intensity Low/high Beam, Bi-Xenon |
| Exterior Light Control | Auto Off | Auto On/off | N/A |
| Delay-off Headlamps | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Headlight Washer | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| Daytime Running Lights | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Directionally Adaptive Headlights | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| LED Taillights | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Door Curb Lights | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Illuminated Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Parking Assist | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) |
| Keyless Access System | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Panic Alarm | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Door Locks | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock |
| Rear Child Safety Door Locks | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Ignition Disable | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| First Aid Kit | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Theft Deterrent Radio | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Low Tire Pressure Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Overview | |||
| Warranty Overview | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (72 Month/70,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (60 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Accessories (48 Month/50,000 Mileage) | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (72 Month/70,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (72 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/unlimited Mileage), Maintenance (12 Month/10,000 Mileage), Accessories (48 Month/50,000 Mileage) | Basic (48 Month/60,000 Mileage), Powertrain (72 Month/70,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (84 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/unlimited Mileage), Accessories (48 Month/60,000 Mileage) |
| Warranty Edit | |||
| Warranty - Basic | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/60,000 Miles |
| Warrranty - Powertrain | 72 Months/70,000 Miles | 72 Months/70,000 Miles | 72 Months/70,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Corrosion Perforation | 60 Months/unlimited Miles | 72 Months/unlimited Miles | 84 Months/unlimited Miles |
| Warranty - Roadside Assistance | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/unlimited Miles | 48 Months/unlimited Miles |
| Warranty - Maintenance | N/A | 12 Months/10,000 Miles | N/A |
| Exterior Edit | |||
| Antenna | Window Grid | Window Grid | Window Grid |
| Body Material | Fully Galvanized Steel | Fully Galvanized Steel | Galvanized Steel/aluminum |
| Paint | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone |
| Grille Trim | Chrome | Black W/chrome Surround | Chrome |
| Fog/driving Lights | Front | Front | Front |
| Door Count | 4 Doors | 4 Doors | 4 Doors |
| Rear Cargo Door | Trunk | Trunk | Trunk |
| Tinted Windows | Light | Light | Light |
| Rear Window Type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed |
| Mirrors | Dual Power Remote | Dual Power Remote | Dual Power Remote |
| Heated Door Mirrors | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Mirrors, Auto Dimming | N/A | Driver And Passenger | N/A |
| Sunroof | 1st Row Regular Power Sliding And Tilting Glass | 1st Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass | N/A |
| Spoiler | Wing | Lip | Lip |
| Front Tires | P215/50VR17.0 BSW Performance AS | P225/45VR17.0 BSW AS | P225/55VR17.0 BSW AS |
| Tires - Rear | N/A | 245/45VR17 | N/A |
| Wheels | 17" Silver Aluminum | 17" Silver Aluminum | 17" Silver Aluminum |
| Spare Tire And Wheel | Compact Steel | Compact Steel | Compact Steel |
| Windshield Wipers - Front | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent |
| Windshield Wipers - Rain Sensing | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| Mud Flaps | Optional | N/A | Optional |
| Mechanical Edit | |||
| Engine | 2.4L I-4 | 2.5L V-6 | 3.5L V-6 |
| Engine - Valvetrain | DOHC | DOHC | DOHC |
| Brakes | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc |
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel |
| Brake Assist | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Drive Type | Front-wheel | Rear-wheel | Rear-wheel |
| Engine Block Heater | Optional | N/A | N/A |
| Exhaust | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
| Steering | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion |
| Speed Sensitive Steering | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Suspension Tuning | Regular | Regular | Regular |
| Front Suspension Type | Double Wishbone | Double Wishbone | Double Wishbone |
| Front Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Front Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | Regular |
| Front Springs | Coil | Coil | Coil |
| Rear Suspension Type | Multi-link | Multi-link | Multi-link |
| Rear Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | Regular |
| Rear Springs | Coil | Coil | Coil |
| Electronic Stability System | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Sequential Shift Control | SportShift | Optional | Standard |
| Transmission | 6-spd Man W/OD | 6-spd Man W/OD | 5-spd Auto W/OD |
| Axle Ratio | 4.76 | 3.73 | 3.69 |
| Specifications Edit | |||
| Exterior Length | 183.5 " | 180.1 " | 187.0 " |
| Exterior Body Width | 69.4 " | 70.9 " | 69.8 " |
| Exterior Height | 57.3 " | 56.1 " | 57.2 " |
| Engine | 2.4L I-4 | 2.5L V-6 | 3.5L V-6 |
| Horsepower | 205 @ 7,000 Rpm | 204 @ 6,400 Rpm | 306 @ 6,800 Rpm |
| Torque | 164 @ 4,500 Rpm | 185 @ 4,800 Rpm | 268 @ 4,800 Rpm |
| SAEJ1349 AUG2004 Compliant | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Fuel Economy - City | 19 Mpg | 18 Mpg | 17 Mpg |
| Fuel Economy - Highway | 28 Mpg | 26 Mpg | 24 Mpg |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | 7.2 Seconds | 7.3 Seconds | 5.6 Seconds |
| 1/4 Mile Time | 15.6 Seconds | 15.8 Seconds | 14.2 Seconds |
| 1/4 Mile Speed | 91 Mph | 89 Mph | 100 Mph |
| Lateral Acceleration (g) | .9 | .9 | .9 |
| Slalom Speed | 61 Mph | 61 Mph | 60 Mph |
| Bore-and-Stroke | 3.43/3.90 " | 3.27/3.03 " | 3.76/3.20 " |
| Curb Weight | 3,257 Lbs. | 3,455 Lbs. | 3,497 Lbs. |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | 4,300 Lbs. | 4,431 Lbs. | 4,658 Lbs. |
| Front Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) | 2,335 Lbs. | N/A | N/A |
| Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) | 2,030 Lbs. | N/A | N/A |
| Payload | 850 Lbs. | N/A | N/A |
| Maximum Trailer Weight | 1,000 Lbs. | N/A | N/A |
| Wheelbase | 105.1 " | 107.5 " | 112.2 " |
| Front Track | 59.6 " | 60.4 " | 59.8 " |
| Rear Track | 59.6 " | 60.4 " | 60.2 " |
| Turning Radius | 20.0 '' | 16.7 '' | 17.7 '' |
| Ground Clearance | 6.1 " | N/A | N/A |
| Drag Coefficient | .27 | .28 | .29 |
| Front Legroom | 42.4 " | 43.9 " | 43.9 " |
| Rear Legroom | 34.2 " | 30.6 " | 34.7 " |
| Front Headroom | 37.8 " | 37.2 " | 40.5 " |
| Rear Headroom | 37.3 " | 36.7 " | 37.7 " |
| Front Hip Room | 54.4 " | 54.1 " | 55.1 " |
| Rear Hip Room | 54.4 " | 53.7 " | 53.7 " |
| Front Shoulder Room | 55.4 " | 54.4 " | 55.6 " |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 53.5 " | 52.7 " | 55.2 " |
| Luggage Volume | 13.2 Cu.ft. | 13.0 Cu.ft. | 13.5 Cu.ft. |
| Luggage Volume (max) | 13.2 Cu.ft. | 13.0 Cu.ft. | 13.5 Cu.ft. |
| Passenger Volume | 91 Cu.ft. | 86 Cu.ft. | 99 Cu.ft. |
| Fuel Tank | 17.1 Gal. | 17.1 Gal. | 20.0 Gal. |
| Cost To Own | |||
| NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
| Passenger's | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Rear Seat | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| Side Barrier Rating Driver | N/A | 5 | N/A |
| Driver's | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| Front Seat | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat | N/A | 4 | N/A |
| Overall Rollover Rating | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
| Overall Rear | poor | acceptable | marginal |
| Chest | good | good | good |
| Driver Torso | good | good | good |
| Rear Passenger Head Protection | good | good | good |
| Rear Passenger Head and Neck | good | good | good |
| Structure/safety cage | good | good | good |
| Rear Passenger Torso | good | good | good |
| Rear Passenger Pelvis/Leg | good | good | good |
| Driver Head and Neck | good | good | good |
| Overall Front | good | good | good |
| Overall Side | acceptable | good | good |
| Left Leg/Foot | good | good | good |
| Driver Head Protection | good | good | good |
| Seat Head/Restraint Geometry | good | good | good |
| Restraints | good | good | good |
| Driver Pelvis/Leg | marginal | good | good |
| Right Leg/Foot | acceptable | good | good |
| Head/Neck | good | good | good |
| Dynamic Rating | poor | acceptable | marginal |
