List of Acura vehicles

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This is a list of Acura vehicles. Acura is the luxury division of Honda.

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Current models

ModelCalendar year
introduced
Current modelVehicle description
IntroductionUpdate/facelift
Sedans/liftbacks
'23 Acura Integra A-Spec.jpg
INTEGRA
Integra 1986 (nameplate)2022 Subcompact executive liftback based on the eleventh-generation Honda Civic.
2021 Acura TLX SH-AWD, front 4.1.21.jpg
TLX
TLX 20142020 Compact executive sedan succeeding the TL and TSX.
Crossovers
25 Acura ADX A-Spec.jpg
ADX
ADX 20252025Subcompact luxury crossover SUV that shares its platform with the Honda HR-V/ZR-V.
2022 Acura MDX (United States) front view 01.png
MDX
MDX 200020212024Three-row mid-size luxury crossover SUV that shares its platform with the Honda Pilot.
2019 Acura RDX SH-AWD 2.0L front 4.13.19.jpg
RDX
RDX 200620182021Compact luxury crossover SUV related to the Honda CR-V.
2024 Acura ZDX Type S in Cosmic Black Metallic, front right, 2024-11-06.jpg
ZDX
ZDX 2009 (nameplate)2024 battery electric compact luxury crossover SUV related to the Honda Prologue and Chevrolet Equinox.

Former Models

ImageModelIntr.Disc.Gen.Description
Acura-Legend-Coupe.jpg Legend 198619952 Mid-size luxury coupe and sedan, sold in Japan as the Honda Legend.
ACURA NSX (18410856452).jpg NSX 199120222The flagship sports car, globally is the Honda NSX.
Acura Vigor.jpg Vigor 199219941 Mid-size sedan, sold in Japan as the Honda Vigor.
2012 Acura RL -- 04-11-2012 1.JPG RL 199620122 Mid-size luxury sedan, sold in Japan as the Honda Legend.
Acura-SLX.jpg SLX 199619991 Rebadged version of the Isuzu Trooper.
2012 Acura TL -- 11-13-2011.jpg TL 199620144 Mid-size sedan, sold in Japan as the Honda Saber and Inspire from 1996-2003, and also the sedan version of the CL from 1997-2003.
2nd Acura CL -- 09-26-2010.jpg CL 199720032 Personal luxury coupe, also the coupe version of the TL.
'04-'05 Acura EL.JPG EL 199720052 Subcompact executive sedan and a rebadged version of the Civic sold only in Canada.
Acura RSX Premium with A-Spec bodykit.png RSX 200220061 Compact coupe, and a rebadged version of the Fourth Generation Honda Integra of North America.
2012 Acura TSX sedan -- 2012 DC.JPG TSX 200420142 Compact executive sedan, also sold in Japan and Europe as the Honda Accord and First Generation Honda Spirior, and a Station wagon called the Sport Wagon from 2011-2014.
2009 Acura CSX.JPG CSX 200620111 Subcompact executive sedan and a rebadged version of the Civic sold only in Canada.
2019 Acura ILX A-Spec, front 11.4.19.jpg ILX 201320221 Subcompact executive sedan, based on the Civic.
Acura RLX P4220663.jpg RLX 201420201 Executive sedan, Sold in Japan as the Honda Legend.
Acura CDX China (cropped).jpg CDX 201620221Subcompact luxury crossover SUV, related to the Honda HR-V. sold only in China.

    Concept vehicles

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    <span class="mw-page-title-main">Acura</span> Luxury and performance vehicle brand by Honda

    Acura is the luxury and performance division of Japanese automaker Honda, based primarily in North America. The brand was launched on March 27, 1986, marketing luxury and performance automobiles. Acura sells cars in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Panama, and Kuwait. The company has also previously sold cars in Mainland China, Hong Kong, Russia, and Ukraine. Plans to introduce Acura to the Japanese domestic market in the late 2000s did not eventuate due to the financial crisis of 2007–2008.

    <span class="mw-page-title-main">Honda Integra</span> Motor vehicle

    The Honda Integra, sold in North America as the Acura Integra and later the Acura RSX, is an automobile produced by the Japanese company Honda from 1985 until 2006, and then since 2021. It succeeded the Quint as a more luxurious and sport-oriented derivative of the Civic. The Integra was one of the launch models for Acura in the US in 1986 alongside the Acura Legend. Throughout its production run, the Integra was highly regarded for its handling and performance. The 1995–2001 Integra Type R is widely regarded as one of the best front-wheel-drive cars of all time.

    <span class="mw-page-title-main">Acura TSX</span> Compact executive car

    The Acura TSX is a compact executive car manufactured by Honda and sold through its Acura division from 2003 to 2014. The TSX spanned two generations, both derived from the corresponding Japanese/European versions of the Honda Accord, which were more compact and sporting-oriented than their larger North American counterpart. The latter Accord platform was also used for the Acura TL, which slotted above the TSX in Acura's lineup. All TSXs were built in Sayama, Saitama, Japan.

    <span class="mw-page-title-main">Acura TL</span> Motor vehicle

    The Acura TL is a car that was manufactured by Acura, the North American luxury division of Honda. It was introduced in 1995 to replace the Acura Vigor and was badged for the Japanese-market from 1996 to 2000 as the Honda Inspire and from 1996 to 2004 as the Honda Saber. The TL was Acura's best-selling model until it was outsold by the MDX in 2007. In 2005, it ranked as the second best-selling luxury sedan in the United States behind the BMW 3 Series, but sales decreased after the 2008 model year. Four generations of the Acura TL were produced, with the final fourth generation TL premiering in 2008 as a 2009 model and ending production in 2014, when it was replaced together with the TSX by the TLX.

    <span class="mw-page-title-main">Honda NSX</span> Two-seater sports car manufactured by Honda

    The Honda NSX, marketed in North America as the Acura NSX, is a two-seater, rear mid-engined, rear-wheel drive sports car manufactured by Honda.

    <span class="mw-page-title-main">Acura CL</span> Motor vehicle

    The Acura CL is a midsize four passenger coupe manufactured and marketed by Honda's Acura brand across two generations from 1996 until 2003.

    <span class="mw-page-title-main">Honda Legend</span> Motor vehicle

    The Honda Legend is a series of V6-engined executive cars that was produced by Honda between 1985 and 2021, and served as its flagship vehicle. The Legend has also been sold under the Acura Legend, RL and RLX nameplates — the successive flagship vehicles of Honda's luxury Acura division in North America from 1986 until 2020.

    <span class="mw-page-title-main">Honda J engine</span> Reciprocating internal combustion engine

    The J-series is Honda's fourth production V6 engine family introduced in 1996, after the C-series, which consisted of three dissimilar versions. The J-series engine was designed in the United States by Honda engineers. It is built at Honda's Anna, Ohio, and Lincoln, Alabama, engine plants.

    <span class="mw-page-title-main">Honda K engine</span> Reciprocating internal combustion engine

    The Honda K-series engine is a line of four-cylinder four-stroke car engine introduced in 2001. The K-series engines are equipped with DOHC valvetrains and use roller rockers on the cylinder head to reduce friction. The engines use a coil-on-plug, distributorless ignition system with a coil for each spark plug. This system forgoes the use of a conventional distributor-based ignition timing system in favor of a computer-controlled system that allows the ECU to control ignition timings based on various sensor inputs. The cylinders have cast iron sleeves similar to the B- and F-series engines, as opposed to the FRM cylinders found in the H- and newer F-series engines found only in the Honda S2000.

    <span class="mw-page-title-main">Honda Canada Inc.</span> Automobile manufacturer

    Honda Canada Inc. is the Canadian regional subsidiary of the Honda Motor Company. Founded in 1969, Honda has been building cars in Canada since 1986 in Alliston, Ontario and head office in Markham, Ontario.

    The H5 is Honda's first 5-speed automatic transmission.

    Advanced Compatibility Engineering or ACE Body Structure is the marketing name given to an automobile body structure design by Honda. It claims to distribute collision energy evenly and redirect it away from the passenger compartment, while at the same time, minimizing damage to other impacted vehicles. This is accomplished by using numerous grades of steel which crumple in key areas and remain rigid in others. It is standard on all Honda and Acura models as of the 2017 model year.

    <span class="mw-page-title-main">East Liberty Auto Plant</span> Automobile plant in Marysville, Ohio, US

    East Liberty Auto Plant is a Honda automobile factory in East Liberty, Ohio, United States. The assembly plant opened in 1989. East Liberty is about 45 minutes northwest of Columbus, Ohio.

    <span class="mw-page-title-main">American Honda Motor Company</span> American automobile distributor

    The American Honda Motor Company, Inc. is the North American subsidiary of Japanese Honda Motor Company. Founded in 1959, the company combines product sales, service and coordinating functions of Honda in North America, and is responsible for distribution, marketing and sales of Honda and Acura brand automobiles, Honda Powersports products, Honda Power Equipment products, Honda Engines products, Honda Marine engines, and the HondaJet aircraft.

    <span class="mw-page-title-main">Honda NSX (second generation)</span> Motor vehicle

    The second-generation Honda NSX, marketed as the Acura NSX in North America, China and Kuwait, is a two-seater, all-wheel drive, mid-engine hybrid electric sports car developed and manufactured by Honda. The car was developed in collaboration between the company's divisions in Japan and the United States, and all models were hand-built at a dedicated factory in Ohio. Production began in 2016 and ended in 2022 with the Type S variant. It succeeds the first-generation NSX that was produced in Japan from 1990 to 2005. The development team aimed to make the car suit a wide range of driving conditions, from high-performance driving on winding roads and racetracks to more relaxed street driving.

    The A-Spec and Type-S marques represent the high-performance divisions of cars produced by Acura. The first vehicle offered as a Type-S variant was the 2001 Acura CL, and the first vehicle offered as an A-Spec variant was the 2003 Acura TL in Canada and the 2002 Acura RSX in the US.

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