2006 Acura RSX Type-S MT
The 2006 Acura RSX Type-S MT is a 201-hp 2.0-liter inline-4 with a 6-speed manual and front-wheel drive. It starts at $23,845 MSRP.
It makes 201 horsepower at 7,800 rpm and 140 lb-ft of torque at 7000 rpm, spinning to a 8,100 rpm redline. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 23 mpg city and 31 mpg highway.
The RSX measures 172.4 inches long on a 101.2-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 2,840 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | |
| MSRP | $23,845 ($38,441 *) |
| MSRP with Destination | $24,515 ($39,521 *) |
| Destination Charge | $670 |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 2.0L DOHC 16-valve i-VTEC inline-4 (K20Z1) |
| Displacement | 2 L |
| Horsepower | 201 hp @ 7,800 rpm |
| Torque | 140 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm |
| Redline | 8,100 rpm |
| Valvetrain | DOHC i-VTEC, 16-valve |
| Bore and Stroke | 86.0 x 86.0 |
| Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 |
| Injection Type | PGM-FI (programmed fuel injection) |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | FWD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual |
| 1st Gear | 3.267 (38 mph **) |
| 2nd Gear | 2.13 (58 mph **) |
| 3rd Gear | 1.517 (82 mph **) |
| 4th Gear | 1.147 (109 mph **) |
| 5th Gear | 0.921 (135 mph **) |
| 6th Gear | 0.738 (169 mph **) |
| Reverse | 3.583 |
| Final Drive | 4.765 |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 23 MPG |
| Highway | 31 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Premium unleaded |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | Independent MacPherson strut (Control-Link) |
| Rear Suspension | Independent double-wishbone with coil springs |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Disc | 11.8 in., ventilated, 0.98 in. thick |
| Rear Brake Disc | 10.2 in., solid, 0.35 in. thick |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 17 x 7 |
| Wheels Rear | 17 x 7 |
| Tires Front | P215/45R17 |
| Tires Rear | P215/45R17 |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 172.4 in |
| Width | 67.9 in |
| Height | 54.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 101.2 in |
| Front Track | 58.5 in |
| Rear Track | 58.5 in |
| Ground Clearance | 5.9 in |
| Cargo Volume | 16 ft³ |
| Curb Weight | 2,840 lbs |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 37.8 in |
| Headroom Rear | 34.1 in |
| Legroom Front | 43.1 in |
| Legroom Rear | 29.2 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 52.6 in |
| Shoulder Room Rear | 51.3 in |
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars
** Theoretical max speed per gear at redline