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2004 Acura TSX Base MT

The 2004 Acura TSX Base MT is a 200-hp 2.4-liter sedan with a 6-speed manual and front-wheel drive. It starts at $26,490 MSRP and is rated at 22 mpg combined.

It makes 200 horsepower at 6,800 rpm and 166 lb-ft of torque at 4500 rpm, spinning to a 7,100 rpm redline. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 19 mpg city and 27 mpg highway (22 mpg combined).

The TSX measures 183.3 inches long on a 105.1-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,230 lb.

Spec Value
Price
MSRP$26,490 ($45,576 *)
MSRP with Destination$26,990 ($46,436 *)
Destination Charge$500
Engine
Engine Type16-valve, DOHC, 2.4-liter, i-VTEC 4-cylinder
Displacement2.4 L
Horsepower200 hp @ 6,800 rpm
Torque166 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm
Redline7,100 rpm
Valvetraini-VTEC intelligent Variable Valve Timing and Lift Electronic Control, DOHC, 4-valves-per-cylinder, chain-driven camshafts
Bore and Stroke87 mm x 99 mm
Compression Ratio10.5:1
Injection TypeProgrammed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI)
Drivetrain
Drive TypeFront-Wheel Drive
Transmission
Transmission6-speed manual
1st Gear3.267 (35 mph **)
2nd Gear1.88 (61 mph **)
3rd Gear1.355 (84 mph **)
4th Gear1.028 (111 mph **)
5th Gear0.825 (139 mph **)
6th Gear0.659 (174 mph **)
Reverse3.583
Final Drive4.7
Fuel Economy
City19 MPG
Highway27 MPG
Combined22 MPG
Recommended FuelPremium Unleaded
Tank Capacity17.1 gal
Suspension
Front SuspensionIndependent double-wishbone with coil springs and stabilizer bar
Rear SuspensionIndependent multi-link double-wishbone with coil springs and stabilizer bar
Front Stabilizer Bar25.4 mm (4.5 mm wall thickness)
Rear Stabilizer Bar15 mm solid
Turning Diameter40 ft
Brakes
Front Brake DiscVentilated 11.8 in (300 mm) x 28 mm
Rear Brake DiscSolid 10.2 in (260 mm) x 9 mm
Tires & Wheels
Wheels Front17x7 in
Wheels Rear17x7 in
Tires FrontP215/50R17
Tires RearP215/50R17
Dimensions & Weight
Length183.3 in
Width69.4 in
Height57.3 in
Wheelbase105.1 in
Front Track59.6 in
Rear Track59.6 in
Ground Clearance6.2 in
Cargo Volume13 ft³
Curb Weight3,230 lbs
Weight Distribution (F/R)60% / 40%
Interior
Headroom Front37.8 in
Headroom Rear37.3 in
Legroom Front42.4 in
Legroom Rear34.2 in
Shoulder Room Front55.4 in
Shoulder Room Rear53.5 in
Hip Room Front54.4 in
Hip Room Rear54.4 in
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars
** Theoretical max speed per gear at redline
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