2002 Acura RSX Specs & Safety

The table below shows all 2002 Acura RSX specs by style, including MPG (fuel economy), transmission details, and interior and exterior dimensions. Additionally, find 2002 Acura RSX warranty and reliability information, such as limits on bumper-to-bumper coverage and major components.

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Overview

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MSRP *

$19,950

Invoice *

$18,192

Engine

2.0L I-4 160 HP 141 ft.lbs. @ 4,000 rpm

Transmission

5-spd man w/OD / 5-spd sequential shift control auto w/OD

Fuel Economy City

27.0 mpg

Fuel Economy Hwy

33.0 mpg

Bumper to Bumper Months/Miles

48/50,000

Powertrain

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Engine

2.0L I-4 160 HP 141 ft.lbs. @ 4,000 rpm

Transmission

5-spd man w/OD / 5-spd sequential shift control auto w/OD

Alternator

110 amp

Axle Ratio

4.39 / 4.56

Recommended Fuel Type

regular unleaded

Fuel Tank

13.2 gal.

Exhaust

stainless steel with chrome tailpipe finish

Drive Type

front-wheel

Steering and Suspension

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Front Suspension

strut

Front Anti-Roll Bar

front anti-roll bar

Front Springs

coil

Front Shocks

gas-pressurized

Rear Suspension

independent double wishbone

Rear Anti-Roll Bar

rear anti-roll bar

Rear Springs

coil

Rear Shocks

gas-pressurized

Steering

rack & pinion

Brakes

4-wheel disc

Vented Disc Brakes

front

Wheels

16.0 " silver aluminum

Front Tires

P205/55VR16.0BSW AS

Spare Tire and Wheel

compact steel

Seating and Interior

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Seating Capacity

Front Seat Type

sport

Front Headrests

fixed

Front Driver Seat Direction Controls

6-way

Easy Entry

rear seat easy entry

Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls

4-way

Rear Seats

50-50 bench

Rear Headrests

fixed

Seat Trim

cloth / leather

Door Trim

cloth / leatherette

Headliner

full cloth

Floor Trim

carpet

Floor Mats

carpeted front & rear

Dashboard Insert

metal-look

Comfort and Conveniences

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Sunroof

power

Rearview Mirror

day-night

Glove Box

locking

Dome Light

fade

Reading Lights

front

Floor Console

full

Cup Holder

front and rear

Instrument Panel Storage

covered bin

Seatback Storage

Door Bins

dual

Cargo Floor Trim

carpeted

Trunk Lid Trim

plastic

Cargo Cover

rigid

Cargo Light

cargo light

Climate Control

automatic air conditioning

Air Filter

air filter

Radio

AM/FM stereo, clock, seek-scan

in-dash mounted single

Speakers

Radio Theft Deterrent

radio theft deterrent

Antenna

window grid

Cruise Control

with steering wheel controls

Door Locks

power with 2 stage unlock

Remote Keyless Entry

keyfob (all doors)

Trunk/Hatch/Door Release

power

Remote Fuel Flap Release

mechanical

Power Outlets

Driver Foot Rest

driver foot rest

Instrument Display

analog

Tachometer

tachometer

Water Temp Gauge

engine temperature gauge

Trip Odometer

trip odometer

Steering Wheel Type

tilt

Steering Wheel Material

leather

Front Windows

power

Rear Windows

fixed

1-Touch Open Window

driver

Tinted Windows

light

Front Windshield Wipers

variable intermittent

Speed Sensitve Wipers

speed sensitive wipers

Rear Windshield Wiper

fixed interval

Rear Defroster

rear defroster

Safety

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Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS)

Center High Mounted Stop Light

center high mounted stop light

Front Impact Airbags

driver and passenger

Driver Side Impact Airbags

seat mounted

Passenger Side Impact Airbag

seat mounted

Occupancy Sensor

occupancy sensor

Side Impact Bars

side impact beams

Seatbelt Pretensioners

front

Ignition Disable

immobilizer

Panic Alarm

panic alarm

Security System

security system

Dimensions and Capacities

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Door Count

2 doors

Maximum Cargo Volume

25.3 cu.ft.

Exterior Length

172.2 "

Exterior Width

67.9 "

Exterior Height

55.1 "

Wheelbase

101 "

Front Tread

59 "

Rear Tread

59 "

Turning Radius

19.0 '

Curb Weight

2,694 lbs. / 2,771 lbs.

Drag Coefficient

.32

Front Legroom

43.1 "

Rear Legroom

29.2 "

Front Headroom

37.8 "

Rear Headroom

30.1 "

Front Hiproom

51.1 "

Rear Hiproom

46.2 "

Front Shoulder Room

52.6 "

Rear Shoulder Room

51.3 "

Passenger Volume

79 cu.ft.

Interior Cargo Volume

17.8 cu.ft.

Interior Cargo Volume w/Seats Folded

25.3 cu.ft.

Exterior Features

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Bumpers

body-colored

Grille Moldings

black

Paint

clearcoat monotone

Exterior Mirrors

dual power remote

Warranty

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Bumper to Bumper Months/Miles

48/50,000

Major Components Months/Miles

48/50,000

Corrosion Perforation Months/Miles

60/unlimited

Roadside Assistance Months/Miles

48/50,000

Accessories Months/Miles

48/50,000

Safety Ratings

Below is the 2002 Acura RSX safety rating information and crash results as reported by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The ratings are based on a star system and can vary by style.

Style

Frontal Rating

Side Rating

Type S 2dr Coupe

FRONT SEAT

REAR SEAT

N/A

Base 2dr Coupe

FRONT SEAT

REAR SEAT

N/A

2002 Acura RSX Specs & Safety

Overview

Powertrain

Steering and Suspension

Seating and Interior

Comfort and Conveniences

Safety

Dimensions and Capacities

Exterior Features

Warranty

Safety Ratings

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