2011 Acura RDX FWD (Base) Specs, Technical Data, and Overview
Posted in Acura, Car, RDX FWD on June 17th, 2011 by jess
The 2011 Acura RDX FWD is a 4-door 5-passenger luxury crossover. It’s energetic driving and sporty handling is in part due to its 2.3-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine. The car uses a 5-speed automatic gearbox (with shift paddles) to deliver 240 hp and 260 lb.ft. of torque to the front wheels. It performs a zero to 60 mph spring in a little over 7 seconds. The exterior wears Acura’s large beaky grille, foglamps, dual exhaust pipes, liftgate spoiler, and 18” alloy wheels. Inside, the it’s got a solid cabin with 28 cu.ft. of storage behind the rear seats. The 2011 Acura RDX Base model comes standard with automatic xenon headlights, foglamps, 18” alloy wheels, sunroof, auto dual-zone climate control, tilt/telescoping steering wheel, cruise control, heated mirrors, heated front seats, rear 60/40 split rear seatback, Bluetooth, and seven-speaker stereo with CD/XM/USB capability.
The 2011 Acura TSX 2.4 (Base) is a premium branded, front-wheel drive, 5-seats compact sedan that sports a contemporary outward appearance featuring wide silver colored upper grille, a reversed trapezoidal air dam at the bumper, thin and stretched xenon headlamps cluster, and large fender flares above the 17” silver alloy wheels. Under the hood lies the 2.4-Liter 16-valve four-cylinder DOHC, i-VTEC® engine hooked to a slick-shifting six-speed manual gearbox. Power output is rated 201 hp and 172 lb.ft. of torque. It achieves a respectable 21 mpg urban driving and 29 miles per gallon range on the highway. The cabin is serene, well packed with comfort and convenience amenities, and fitted with a dense center stack. The entry-level Acura TSX 2.4 comes standard with keyless entry, dual-zone automatic climate control, sunroof, Bluetooth, 7-speaker audio, tilt/telescoping steering column, leather upholstery, heated front seats, 8-way power driver seat with memory function, 4-way power passenger seat, 60/40 split folding rear seatback, auto-dimming rearview mirror, and foglights.