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Acura TSX sedan

2009-13 models

results also apply to: 2011-13 Acura TSX Sport Wagon

2013 Acura TSX

MODERATE OVERLAP FRONT TEST

OVERALL EVALUATION: Good

Structure/safety cage	Injury measures				Restraints/dummy kinematics
Structure/safety cage	Head/neck	Chest	Leg/foot, left	Leg/foot, right	Restraints/dummy kinematics

Important: Frontal crash test ratings can be compared only among vehicles of similar weight.

Good Good Acceptable Marginal Poor Poor

Test details:

The Acura TSX was redesigned for the 2009 model year. Frontal ratings are assigned by the Institute based on a test conducted by Honda as part of frontal crash test verification.

The frontal crash test ratings also apply to the station wagon version of the TSX, known as the TSX Sport Wagon, beginning with 2011 models.

Restraints/dummy kinematics — Dummy movement was well controlled. The driver side curtain airbag deployed during the crash.

Injury measures — Measures taken from the dummy indicate a low risk of any significant injuries in a crash of this severity.

Additional features:

Side airbags: front and rear head curtain airbags and front seat-mounted torso airbags
Electronic stability control
Antilock brakes
Daytime running lights

Tested vehicle specifications:

2009 Acura TSX 4-door
Class: Midsize luxury/near luxury car
Weight: 3,364 lbs.
Side airbags: front and rear head curtain airbags and front seat-mounted side torso airbags
Wheelbase: 107 in.
Length: 186 in.
Width: 72 in.
Engine: 2.4 L 4-cylinder
EPA ratings: 21 mpg city | 30 mpg highway

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Last updated: February 21, 2013