Acura RSX vs Acura ZDX Compare price, expert/user reviews, mpg, engines, safety, cargo capacity and other specs at a glance.

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User Ranking Drivers and owners ranked these cars in 9 categories.

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Best 2006 Luxury Coupes
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Based on 17 rankings.

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2006 Acura RSX
FWD
CarGurus Instant Market Value
$20,995
1 vehicle

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2013 Acura ZDX
SH-AWD
CarGurus Instant Market Value
$50,920
2 listings nationwide

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Expert Reviews Reviews from CarGurus experts.

2006 Acura RSX
FWD

The 2006 RSX remained almost the same as the 2005 RSX. Don't be fooled by the drop in horsepower, from 160 to 155 for the standard trim or 210 to 201 for the Type-S; the engine's horse...

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2013 Acura ZDX
SH-AWD
Patricia Mayo Preview:

Three is apparently not a charm for Acura's ZDX. Just over 600 sold wasn't quite Acura's target for 2012, so for this fourth and final production run, Acura pulled out all the stops fo...

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User Reviews Reviews from CarGurus users who have driven or owned the car.

2006 Acura RSX
FWD
5
SEDRICK writes:
good car
Back Seats Ranked 2006 Acura RSX Type-S FWD better.
"nothin"
Would Buy Ranked 2006 Acura RSX Type-S FWD better.
"nothin"
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5
SEDRICK writes:
good car
Back Seats Ranked 2006 Acura RSX Type-S FWD better.
"nothin"
Would Buy Ranked 2006 Acura RSX Type-S FWD better.
"nothin"
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a_tuner2be 2006 Acura RSX FWDReview:

Great Looks! Great Ride! Little Power.... — I bought my 2006 RSX base model in excellent condition for $11,500 with a few cosmetic upgrades on i...

Primary Use: Commuting to work

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2013 Acura ZDX
SH-AWD
5
GuruYJ5T writes:
I like it and no one has one, drives nice and features are great.
Back Seats Ranked 2010 Chevrolet Corvette 2LT Coupe RWD worse.
"none"
Family Car Ranked 2010 Chevrolet Corvette 2LT Coupe RWD worse.
"back seat and cargo room"
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Specs

2006 Acura RSX
FWD
2013 Acura ZDX
SH-AWD
Powertrain 6-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
FWD
FWD
AWD
Fuel Economy, City
22 MPG
24 MPG
16 MPG
Fuel Economy, Highway
31 MPG
31 MPG
23 MPG
Fuel Tank Volume 13 gal 21 gal
Engine
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Gasoline
Gasoline
Power
155 hp @ 6,500 RPM
155 hp @ 6,500 RPM
300 hp @ 6,300 RPM
Torque
139 lb-ft @ 4,000 RPM
139 lb-ft @ 4,000 RPM
270 lb-ft @ 4,500 RPM
Cylinders
4 cylinders
4 cylinders
6 cylinders
Compression Ratio
--
--
11.2:1
Displacement
2,000 cc
2,000 cc
3,700 cc
Bore x Stroke
--
--
3.54 in x 3.78 in
Safety
ABS Brakes Standard Standard
Driver Airbag Standard Standard
Passenger Airbag Standard Standard
Front Side Airbags Standard Standard
Curtain Airbags -- Standard
NHTSA Crash Test Results
Front Driver 5 stars --
Front Passenger 5 stars --
Side Driver 4 stars --
Rollover (pre-2011) 4 stars --
Overall -- 4 stars
Front Crash Overall -- 4 stars
Front Crash Driver -- 5 stars
Front Crash Passenger -- 4 stars
Side Crash Overall -- 5 stars
Side Barrier Driver -- 5 stars
Side Barrier Passenger -- 5 stars
Side Pole Driver -- 5 stars
Rollover -- 5 stars
Comfort and Convenience
Sunroof/Moonroof Standard Standard
Leather Seats Optional Standard
Air Conditioning Standard Standard
CD Player Standard Standard
CD Changer Optional --
Cassette Player Optional --
Radio Standard Standard
Power Windows Standard Standard
Power Door Locks Standard Standard
Driver Power Seats -- Standard
Passenger Power Seats Standard Standard
Interior
Maximum Seating 4 seats 5 seats
Front Legroom 43.1 in 42.2 in
Back Legroom 29.2 in 35.7 in
Payload and Towing
Cargo Volume 16 cu ft 27.5 cu ft
Standard Towing Capacity 1,000 lbs 1,500 lbs
Maximum Towing Capacity 1,000 lbs 1,500 lbs
Exterior
Length 172.4 in 192.4 in
Width 67.9 in 85.6 in
Height 54.9 in 62.8 in
Wheelbase 101.2 in 108.3 in

Available Options

2006 Acura RSX
FWD
2013 Acura ZDX
SH-AWD

Exterior Colors

  • Aspen White Pearl
  • Crystal Black Pearl
  • Graphite Luster Metallic
  • Palladium Metallic

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