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2022 Acura NSX

Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 2022 NSX.

Transmission Automatic (AM-S9)

The 2022 Acura NSX features an Automatic (AM-S9) transmission and utilizes 8.3 quarts of 0W-40 viscosity engine oil. The vehicle is rated for an EPA fuel economy of 21/22/21 mpg. Based on the model's complaint history from 1991 to 2021, the reliability record includes a peak of six complaints in 2017 and a minimum of one in 1994.

Model year202220212020201920182017200520042003

Quick specs

Fluid capacities, tune-up values and fuel economy at a glance.

Engine oil capacity8.3 qtOEM · verified
Engine oil type0W-40OEM · verified
Lug nut torque125.0 ft-lbsOEM · verified
EPA fuel economy21/22/21 mpgEPA · verified

Fitment & sizes

Replacement part sizes and factory part numbers — battery, bulbs, filters and belts.

From the factory this vehicle uses a BCI 47 - AGM VVRLA battery is required for this vehicle. · 600 CCA battery. Each part links to every other vehicle that shares it, so a part you already stock may fit more of your fleet than you'd expect.

Battery groupBCI 47 - AGM VVRLA battery is required for this vehicle. · 600 CCAOEM · verified
Tire size245/35ZR19/XL (93Y), Rear: 305/30ZR20/XL (103Y)OEM · verified
Wheel / rim8.5, Rear: 11 inOEM · verified

Full specifications

Engine, drivetrain, dimensions and economy.

Engine & drivetrain NHTSA vPIC

TransmissionAutomatic (AM-S9)

Dimensions & weight NHTSA vPIC

Overall length176 in
Overall width76.4 in
Overall height48 in
Wheelbase103.5 in
Curb weight3803 lb
Track (front / rear)65.4 / 63.8 in
Weight distribution (front / rear)42/58

Ratings & economy EPA / vPIC

EPA city / highway / combined21 / 22 / 21 mpg
DrivetrainAll-Wheel Drive
Recommended fuelPremium Gasoline

Performance & power Independent road tests

0–60 mph, quarter-mile, horsepower and torque from independent road tests.

Independent road tests for the NSX of this era, listed by trim and engine — this page spans more than one engine, so no single horsepower figure is shown.

2.9–3.1 sec0–60 mph (tested)quickest 2.90 sec — 2022 Type S Hybrid Coupe
YearTrim / engine0–60¼ mileHPDrivetrain
2022Type S Hybrid Coupe 3.5L Twin-Turbo V6 + Elec2.90 sec11.00 sec600 hpAWD
2022Type S Hybrid Coupe 3.5L Twin-Turbo V6 + Elec3.10 sec11.20 sec600 hpAWD
2020Hybrid Coupe 3.5L Twin-Turbo V6 + Elec 1.3-kWh3.00 sec11.20 sec573 hpAWD
2019Hybrid Coupe 3.5L Twin-Turbo V6 + Elec 1.0-kWh3.10 sec11.30 sec573 hpAWD
2017Hybrid Coupe 3.5L Twin-Turbo V6 + Elec 1.0-kWh3.10 sec11.20 sec573 hpAWD
2017Hybrid Coupe 3.5L Twin-Turbo V6 + Elec 1.0-kWh3.10 sec11.30 sec573 hpAWD
2017Hybrid Coupe 3.5L Twin-Turbo V6 + Elec 1.0-kWh3.10 sec11.20 sec573 hpAWD

Service quick specs OEM factory data

Capacities, torques and tune-up values from the factory service manual.

This engine holds 8.3 qt of 0W-40 engine oil, ATF in the differential, DOT 4 brake fluid. Torque lug nuts to 125.0 ft-lbs.

Lubricants & capacities

Automatic Transmission FluidAcura Gear Oil GO-Type 2
Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacity4.9 qt
Brake FluidDOT 4
Clutch FluidATF
Clutch Fluid Capacity2.70 qt
Differential Gear OilATF
Differential Gear Oil Capacity2.56 qt
Engine Coolant Capacity4.0 Gallons

Engine torques

Crankshaft Pulley and/or Damper BoltsUsing a New Crankshaft
Engine Flywheel Bolts87.0 ft-lbs
Exhaust Manifold to Cylinder Head Bolts33.0 ft-lbs
Main Bearings11mm

Chassis torques

Differential Fill Plug35.0 ft-lbs
Differential drain Plug35.0 ft-lbs
Lug Nuts125.0 ft-lbs
Automatic Transmission Drain PlugTransmission & Clutch: 36.0 ft-lbs

Ignition

Curb Idle Speed (No Load)1050 rpm
Curb Idle Speed Variance (No Load)50 rpm
Spark Plug ManufacturerAcura
Spark Plug Gap0.026-0.028" in
Spark Plug Torque16.0 ft-lbs

Battery & A/C

RefrigerantR134a
Refrigerant CapacityAlways refer to underhood AC Specification Label. R134a
Oil GroupPOE
Oil TypeDenso ND-Oil 11
Oil Capacity1.33 oz
Standard BCI Group Number47
Standard BCI Cranking Performance600 cca

Service checks

Fuel Pump Pressure MaximumDI: 70.0; Port Injection: 57.0 psi

Brakes

Minimum Pad Thickness0.063" in

Multi-step torque procedures OEM · verified

Connecting Rod (Large End) Bearings — tightening sequence 1 stages
118.0 ft. lbs., Step 2: 37.0 ft. lbs., Step 3: 210°18 ft. lbs
Intake Manifold to Engine Bolts — tightening sequence 1 stages
118.0 ft. lbs., Step 2: 18.0 ft. lbs., Step 3: 18.018 ft. lbs

Factory maintenance schedule OEM · verified

Normal service, condensed from the factory interval matrix.

Every 3,100 miTire & Wheel Assembly (inspect)

Reliability & federal safety record

Owner-reported issues, recalls, investigations and service bulletins on record with NHTSA — an unfiltered look at what owners actually experience.

0
Open recalls
NHTSA campaigns
0
Service bulletins
Manufacturer communications
0
ODI investigations
Office of Defects Investigation
0
Owner complaints
0 involved a crash · 0 a fire
Owner complaints by model year NHTSA · this generation & adjacent

No owner complaints on record with NHTSA for this vehicle.

Recalls NHTSA · verified

No recall campaigns on record with NHTSA for this vehicle as of the last data refresh.

Common OBD-II trouble codes

The most common OBD-II codes for this vehicle's emissions system. These are standardized SAE J2012 definitions, not vehicle-specific fault reports.

P0420
Catalyst system efficiency below threshold — Bank 1
P0300
Random / multiple cylinder misfire detected
P0171
System too lean — Bank 1
P0455
Evaporative emission system leak detected — large leak
P0128
Coolant thermostat below regulating temperature
P0442
Evaporative emission system leak detected — small leak

VIN tools

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Reference guides

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Frequently asked

How much oil does the 2022 NSX take?

8.3 qt of Full Synthetic 0W-40 or Ultimate Full Synthetic Motor Oil Type 3 0W-40, per the factory manual.

Does the 2022 NSX have open recalls?

NHTSA lists 0 recall campaign(s) for this model year. Check your specific vehicle by VIN.

What gas mileage does the NSX get?

EPA figures are 21 city / 22 highway / 21 combined mpg.