Vehicle: 2011 Acura TSX sportwagon with Technology Pkg Price as tested: CDN$41500 (Estimated) Performance: While TSX sports sedan is available with both sweet 4-cylinder and V6, its wagon silibing only comes with a sole powertrain. That sole powertrain is Honda’s advanced yet proven 2.4 liter DOHC 16-valve 4-cylinder with 201hp and 170 lb/ft of torque. [...]
Vehicle: 2010 Acura TSX V6 Auto w/Tech Pkg Price as tested: CDN$42790 Performance: Acura promises lots of things with the new TSX V6. Does it deliver? We will find out after this test drive. Acura decided to slot a TL-derived 3.5 liter DOHC V6 instead of using the originally planned diesel version in the uplevel [...]
Vehicle: 2009 Acura TSX Premium with Automatic Transmission Price as tested: CDN$39225 Since the inception in 2004, we always considered TSX as one of our all-time favourite sports sedans. New for 2009, Acura introduced the 2nd generation TSX. We already impressed with its level of refinement, feature content, build quality and, most of all, dynamic [...]
Vehicle: 2009 Acura TSX Premium with automatic Price as tested: CDN$39225 Performance: Before Acura introduces the 2.2 liter i-DTEC diesel engine sometimes next year, TSX is currently powered by one engine. Its the same 2.4 liter 4-cylinder 16-valve DOHC i-VTEC that has been widely praised in the outgoing model. Even though the hp has been [...]
Vehicle: 2004 Acura TSX with 6-speed stick Performance: The 2.4L i-VTEC with 200 horses and 166 lb/ft of torque has given TSX plenty of get-up-and-go. The torque delivery of this i-VTEC is simply amazing. The throttle response in low-end is responsive and linear. A response that feels more like a 6 than most normally aspirated [...]