How much does the 2012 Acura TSX cost?

The 2012 Acura TSX has a starting MSRP of $30,010, ranging up to $38,650 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes Base from $30,010; Special Edition from $31,010; Technology Package from $33,110.

What is the fuel economy of the 2012 Acura TSX?

The 2012 Acura TSX achieves up to 26 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.

How much cargo space does the 2012 Acura TSX have?

The 2012 Acura TSX offers up to 66.2 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.

Is the 2012 Acura TSX safe?

The 2012 Acura TSX earned an overall rating of Not Rated out of 5 stars in NHTSA crash testing. NHTSA lists 6 recalls for this model year; check the recalls section for details.

How many trims does the 2012 Acura TSX come in?

The 2012 Acura TSX is available in 3 trims (8 total configurations) across Sedan and Wagon body styles with front wheel drive.

2012 Acura TSX

3 trims · 8 configurations · Sedan, Wagon

Starting MSRP

$30,010 – $38,650

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NHTSA safety

Not rated

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Source: NHTSA · 6 recalls on record

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Pricing

How much should you pay for the Acura TSX? Select a trim to update purchase and lease estimates.

MSRP by trim

Select a trim to update the payment estimates. MSRP is for each trim's base configuration and excludes destination, taxes, and options.

Purchase information

Based on Base

Total price (Base MSRP)

$30,010

Typical monthly

$594/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-08-23). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

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Compare 2012 Acura TSX trims

Base
3 configurations
MSRP
$30,010 – $35,550
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
22/31
Horsepower
201 hp
Torque
170 lb-ft
Engine
2.4L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
14
Max towing
—
Special Edition
2 configurations
MSRP
$31,010
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
21/29
Horsepower
201 hp
Torque
172 lb-ft
Engine
2.4L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
14
Max towing
—
Technology Package
3 configurations
MSRP
$33,110 – $38,650
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
22/31
Horsepower
201 hp
Torque
170 lb-ft
Engine
2.4L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
14
Max towing
—

Compare 2012 Acura TSX trim specifications
Spec	Base3 configurations	Special Edition2 configurations	Technology Package3 configurations
MSRP	$30,010 – $35,550	$31,010	$33,110 – $38,650
Fuel economy (city/hwy)	22/31	21/29	22/31
Horsepower	201 hp	201 hp	201 hp
Torque	170 lb-ft	172 lb-ft	170 lb-ft
Engine	2.4L I4 gas	2.4L I4 gas	2.4L I4 gas
Seating	5	5	5
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD	FWD
Cargo (cu ft)	14	14	14
Max towing	—	—	—

Specifications shown for each trim’s base configuration; drivetrain, cab, and box options vary within a trim, and MSRP shows the full range. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Shown for each trim's base configuration. Drivetrain, cab, and box options within a trim can change dimensions, capacities, and fuel economy.

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type: Basegas
Special Editiongas
Technology Packagegas
Fuel type: Basepremium unleaded (recommended)
Special Editionpremium unleaded (recommended)
Technology Packagepremium unleaded (recommended)
Cylinders: BaseI4
Special EditionI4
Technology PackageI4
Displacement: Base2.4 L
Special Edition2.4 L
Technology Package2.4 L
Horsepower: Base201 hp
Special Edition201 hp
Technology Package201 hp
Torque: Base170 lb-ft
Special Edition172 lb-ft
Technology Package170 lb-ft
Transmission: Base5-speed shiftable automatic
Special Edition6-speed manual
Technology Package5-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain: Basefront wheel drive
Special Editionfront wheel drive
Technology Packagefront wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type: BaseSedan
Special EditionSedan
Technology PackageSedan
Doors: Base4
Special Edition4
Technology Package4
Seating: Base5
Special Edition5
Technology Package5
Length: Base185.6 in
Special Edition185.6 in
Technology Package185.6 in
Width: Base72.4 in
Special Edition72.4 in
Technology Package72.4 in
Height: Base56.6 in
Special Edition56.6 in
Technology Package56.6 in
Wheelbase: Base106.6 in
Special Edition106.6 in
Technology Package106.6 in
Ground clearance: Base5.9 in
Special Edition5.9 in
Technology Package5.9 in

Capacity & weight

Cargo capacity: Base14 cu ft
Special Edition14 cu ft
Technology Package14 cu ft
Curb weight: Base3,470 lbs
Special Edition—
Technology Package—
Fuel tank: Base18.5 gal
Special Edition18.5 gal
Technology Package18.5 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG: Base26
Special Edition24
Technology Package26
City MPG: Base22
Special Edition21
Technology Package22
Highway MPG: Base31
Special Edition29
Technology Package31

Full specifications by trim
Spec	Base	Special Edition	Technology Package
Engine & drivetrain
Engine type	gas	gas	gas
Fuel type	premium unleaded (recommended)	premium unleaded (recommended)	premium unleaded (recommended)
Cylinders	I4	I4	I4
Displacement	2.4 L	2.4 L	2.4 L
Horsepower	201 hp	201 hp	201 hp
Torque	170 lb-ft	172 lb-ft	170 lb-ft
Transmission	5-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed manual	5-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	front wheel drive	front wheel drive	front wheel drive
Dimensions
Body type	Sedan	Sedan	Sedan
Doors	4	4	4
Seating	5	5	5
Length	185.6 in	185.6 in	185.6 in
Width	72.4 in	72.4 in	72.4 in
Height	56.6 in	56.6 in	56.6 in
Wheelbase	106.6 in	106.6 in	106.6 in
Ground clearance	5.9 in	5.9 in	5.9 in
Capacity & weight
Cargo capacity	14 cu ft	14 cu ft	14 cu ft
Curb weight	3,470 lbs	—	—
Fuel tank	18.5 gal	18.5 gal	18.5 gal
Fuel economy & EV
Combined MPG	26	24	26
City MPG	22	21	22
Highway MPG	31	29	31

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2012 Acura TSX FAQ

How much does the 2012 Acura TSX cost?: The 2012 Acura TSX has a starting MSRP of $30,010, ranging up to $38,650 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes Base from $30,010; Special Edition from $31,010; Technology Package from $33,110.
What is the fuel economy of the 2012 Acura TSX?: The 2012 Acura TSX achieves up to 26 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.
How much cargo space does the 2012 Acura TSX have?: The 2012 Acura TSX offers up to 66.2 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.
Is the 2012 Acura TSX safe?: The 2012 Acura TSX earned an overall rating of Not Rated out of 5 stars in NHTSA crash testing. NHTSA lists 6 recalls for this model year; check the recalls section for details.
How many trims does the 2012 Acura TSX come in?: The 2012 Acura TSX is available in 3 trims (8 total configurations) across Sedan and Wagon body styles with front wheel drive.