Need to Know Specs List of the Legendary Acura TSX

Step into the world of the Acura TSX, a classic marvel that once graced the roads in both sedan and sport wagon variations, capturing the hearts of some vintage car collectors.

The Discontinued Acura TSX

This gem is a bit newer than most of the cars we cover here on Classic Cars Online US, but this spec sheet was a request from a reader.

This Acura held a unique place in Acura’s lineup until the introduction of the ILX in 2013.

Acura TSX Trim Packages

Enthusiasts could choose from various trims for the sedan, including the TSX, Special Edition, and the Technology Package, while those seeking a bit more power had the option of the TSX V6 with Technology Package.

On the other hand, the wagon aficionados could revel in the TSX Sport Wagon or the Sport Wagon with Technology Package.

The sedan offered a choice between a 2.4-liter or a 3.5-liter V6 engine, with the Special Edition even allowing for a six-speed manual transmission.

Base Trim Acura TSX 5AT

The base trim Acura TSX 5AT comes equipped with a range of comfort and convenience features, including remote trunk/hatch release, cruise control, and dual-zone automatic climate control with an air filter.

• This sedan offers memorized adjustments, a smart key with Acura personalized settings, and external temperature and compass displays. Inside, you’ll find power-adjustable front seats with heating for both driver and passenger, while the rear seats fold in a 60/40 split for added cargo flexibility.
• The TSX also includes features like a multi-function steering wheel, auto-dimming rearview mirror, and power-adjustable door mirrors with heating.
• The car rides on 17×7.5″ alloy wheels, and its 2.4L i-VTEC inline 4-cylinder engine ensures a responsive drive.
• Safety features abound, with ABS, stability control, side curtain airbags, and more.
• This TSX variant comes with a 5-speed Sequential SportShift Automatic transmission, making it a well-rounded choice for both comfort and performance enthusiasts.

Special Edition Acura TSX 5AT

The Special Edition trim came with suede as the main seat upholstery material. That’s the only listed difference in this specific trim level.

The 2014 Acura TSX Special Edition 6MT

The Special Edition 6MT has two main difference that vary from the base trim. These differences are:

• Manual transmission
• 6-Speed transmission

Acura TSX Sport Wagon 5AT

A number of features stand out in the Sport Wagon 5AT Trim of the Acura TSX. These differences include:

• Automatic trunk closing, or hatch closing
• Intermittent rear window wiper
• Liftgate cargo door type
• Roof rails
• Leather as the main upholstery material
• An included cargo area cover
• Automatic Transmission
• 5-speed transmission
• Sequential SportShift Automatic with Manual Mode

Acura TSX with the Technology Package 5AT

Stand out features of the TSX with the technology package include:

• Spare, or Temporary Tire
• Included navigation system
• 8.0 in. Color Full Map And Voice Navigation display
• Navigation system included traffic info
• Navigation data source was an Internal Hd
• HDD storage capacity was 15.00 GB
• 10 Speaker surround sound system
• Voice activation system for Song By Voice
• Rear parking distance sensors using a Standard Camera system

Acura TSX Sport Wagon Technology System 5AT

Features that mark this version of the 2014 Acura TSX as unique include:

• Automatic trunk closing, or hatch closing
• Intermittent rear window wiper intermittent
• Liftgate cargo door type7
• Included roof rails
• Included cargo area cover

Standard Features of the Acura TSX

Standard features adorned this classic, boasting Xenon HID headlights, heated power front seats, SiriusXM Satellite Radio, Bluetooth connectivity for both calls and audio streaming, and the HomeLink remote control system.

Acura TSX Fuel Economy

And when it comes to efficiency, this vintage beauty didn’t disappoint, with combined fuel economy ranging from 23 to 26 mpg.

Regrettably, the sun set on the TSX’s production after the 2014 model year, leaving behind a legacy that continues to shine brightly among classic car enthusiasts.

In summary, the Acura TSX represented a blend of luxury and performance, offering a comprehensive set of features for a comfortable and engaging driving experience. From its dual-zone automatic climate control to its power-adjustable heated leather seats, it ensured a pleasurable journey for both driver and passengers. With a 2.4L i-VTEC engine under the hood and 17-inch alloy wheels, it delivered a dynamic performance while maintaining efficiency. The safety features, including ABS, stability control, and a plethora of airbags, provided peace of mind on the road. This sedan’s 5-speed Sequential SportShift Automatic transmission allowed for manual mode when you craved a more spirited drive. In essence, the Acura TSX struck a harmonious balance between style, substance, and performance, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a well-rounded luxury sedan. Unfortunately, this classic has been discontinued, leaving behind a legacy cherished by collectors and enthusiasts.