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2007 CSX Press Kit

Overview

The 2007 CSX

Acura's CSX luxury compact sedan serves as the "gateway" to the Acura lineup in Canada. Embodying the brand's core virtues – driving performance balanced with luxurious accommodation – CSX has the size, design, functional attributes, and fun-to-drive traits that young, sophisticated Canadians aspire to own. The Acura CSX is a Canadian-exclusive product. It was specified by Acura Canada for Canadian requirements, and is built in Canada. Now offered in four exciting trims, CSX, CSX Premium, CSX NAVI, and CSX Type-S, this exciting model provides a refined, powerful and feature laden entry point to the Acura family.

Price and Build

 

2007 CSX Specifications

POWERTRAIN

  Touring Premium Type S
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive Front-wheel drive Front-wheel drive
Engine Type
2.0 litre, 16-valve, DOHC, 4-cylinder 2.0 litre, 16-valve, DOHC, 4-cylinder 2.0 litre, 16-valve, DOHC, 4-cylinder
Horsepower
155 hp @ 6000 rpm (sae NET Rev 8/04)* 155 hp @ 6000 rpm (sae NET Rev 8/04)* 197 hp @ 7800 rpm (sae NET Rev 8/04)*
Torque
139 lbs-ft @ 4500 rpm* 139 lbs-ft @ 4500 rpm* 139 lbs-ft @ 6100 rpm*
Bore & Stroke
86 mm x 86 mm 86 mm x 86 mm 86 mm x 86 mm
Displacement
1998 cc 1998 cc 1998 cc
Compression Ratio
9.6:1 9.6:1 11.0:1
Redline
6800 rpm 6800 rpm 7800 rpm
Fuel System
Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI) Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI) Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI)
Valvetrain
4 valves per cylinder, chain driven, dual overhead camshafts with i-VTEC® 4 valves per cylinder, chain driven, dual overhead camshafts with i-VTEC® 4 valves per cylinder, chain driven, dual overhead camshafts with i-VTEC®
Engine Block
Aluminum-alloy with cast iron cylinder liners Aluminum-alloy with cast iron cylinder liners Aluminum-alloy with cast iron cylinder liners
Emissions Control: 
Surpasses the stringent 2005 Tier2 Bin5 emission requirements Surpasses the stringent 2005 Tier2 Bin5 emission requirements Surpasses the stringent 2005 Tier2 Bin5 emission requirements
Ignition System
Electronic direct Electronic direct Electronic direct
Transmission: 
5-speed manual (standard) 5-speed automatic, with steering wheel- mounted paddle shift controls (optional) 5-speed manual (standard) 5-speed automatic, with steering wheel- mounted paddle shift controls (optional) Close ratio 6-speed manual transmission with Helical limited-slip differential
* Horsepower and torque calculations reflect new SAE J1349 procedures revised August 2004.

SUSPENSION/CHASSIS

  Touring Premium Type S
Front Suspension: 
Toe Control-Link Independent Macpherson Strut with coil springs Toe Control-Link Independent Macpherson Strut with coil springs Sport-tuned Control-Link Independent Macpherson Strut with coil springs
Rear Suspension: 
Reactive-link independent double-wishbone with coil springs Reactive-link independent double-wishbone with coil springs Sport-tuned reactive-link independent double-wishbone with coil springs
Shock Absorbers: 
Gas-pressurized with progressive valve technology Gas-pressurized with progressive valve technology Gas-pressurized with progressive valve technology
Steering Type: 
Variable power-assisted rack-and-pinion Variable power-assisted rack-and-pinion Variable power-assisted rack-and-pinion
Stabilizer Bars - Front:
24.2 mm diameter 24.2 mm diameter 27 mm diameter
Stabilizer Bars - Rear:
11 mm diameter 11 mm diameter 11 mm diameter
Wheels:
Aluminum-alloy, 16" x 6.5" J Aluminum-alloy, 16" x 6.5" J Aluminum-alloy, 17"
Tires:
All-Season P205/55 R16 89H All-Season P205/55 R16 89H All-Season P215/45 R17
Braking System: 
Power-assisted, 4-wheel disc with Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) Power-assisted, 4-wheel disc with Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) Power-assisted, 4-wheel disc with Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Front Discs
Ventilated, 282 mm Ventilated, 282 mm Ventilated, 282 mm
Rear Discs
260 mm 260 mm 260 mm

CAPACITIES

  Touring Premium Type S
Engine Oil:
4.2 litres refill capacity 4.2 litres refill capacity 4.2 litres refill capacity
Cooling System MT/AT:
Manual Transmission: 6.55 Automatic Transmission: 6.45  Manual Transmission: 6.55 Automatic Transmission: 6.45  Manual Transmission: 6.55
Washer Tank:
4.5 litres 4.5 litres 4.5 litres
Fuel Tank:
50 litres 50 litres 50 litres
Passenger Volume:
 2574 litres  2502 litres 2502 litres
Cargo Volume:
340 litres 340 litres 340 litres

FUEL ECONOMY

  Touring Premium Type S
Fuel Consumption (L/100 km) - Manual: City/Highway
8.7/6.4* 8.7/6.4* 10.2/6.8*
Fuel Consumption (L/100 km) - Automatic: City/Highway
9.5/6.5* 9.5/6.5* n/a
Recommended Fuel
Regular unleaded Regular unleaded 91 octane†
* Use for comparison purposes only. Your mileage may vary. See your Retailer for latest 2006 EnerGuide published by NRCan (when available).

INTERIOR DIMENSIONS (mm)

  Touring Premium Type S
Front/rear Headroom
1001/951 967/951 967/951
Front/rear Legroom
1072/878 1072/878 1072/878
Front/rear Hiproom
1317/1296 1317/1296 1317/1296
Front/rear Shoulder room
1361/1332 1361/1332 1361/1332

EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS

  Touring Premium Type S
Wheelbase
2700 mm 2700 mm 2700 mm
Track, front
1499 mm 1499 mm 1499 mm
Track, rear
1528 mm 1528 mm 1528 mm
Length
4544 mm 4544 mm 4544 mm
Width
1752 mm 1752 mm 1752 mm
Height
1435 mm 1435 mm 1435 mm
Ground Clearance
150 mm 150 mm 150 mm
Curb Weight: Manual Transmission
1289 kg 1313 kg 1313 kg
Curb Weight: Automatic Transmission
1322 kg 1343 kg 1343 kg
Weight Distribution F/R%: 
MT: 61/39  MT: 61/39  MT: 61/39 

AT: 62/38 

  AT: 62/38   

SAFETY FEATURES

  Touring Premium Type S
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) with Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD)
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Active head restraints
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Driver and front passenger dual-stage, dual-threshold front airbags (SRS)
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Driver and front passenger side airbags (SRS) with front passenger Occupant Position Detection System (OPDS)
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Vehicle stability assist (VSA) with traction control
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3-point seatbelts with Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) and Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR), front and rear
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Front seat-belt dual pretensioners
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Front adjustable seat-belt anchors
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Remote keyless entry system with panic feature and trunk release
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Security system
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ECU immobilizer systems
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Child-proof rear door locks
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LATCH Child Safety Seat Anchor System
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Inner trunk emergency release
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Side curtain airbags
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EXTERIOR FEATURES
Touring Premium Type S
Front splash guards
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Integrated rear glass antenna
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Heated power door mirrors with integrated turn signals
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Body-coloured door handles with chrome insert
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Chrome dual tailpipe finisher
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Rear window defroster with timer
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High Intensity Discharge (HID) headlights
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Body-coloured, retractable door mirrors
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Fog lights
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Wing spoiler with integrated LED brakelight
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SEATING AND TRIM

  Touring Premium Type S
Driver's seat height adjustment
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Leather-trimmed interior with heated front seats
  • • High-contraststitching and Type-S badge embossing
Leather-wrapped 3-spoke steering wheel with aluminum panel insert
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Centre console armrest with storage compartment and lid 
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60/40 split fold-down rear seatback
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Passenger seatback pocket
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Front seat adjustable headrests
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Rear headrests (3)
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Rear armrest
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COLOUR (EXTERIOR/INTERIOR)

  Touring Premium Type S
Alabaster Silver Metallic
Black Fabric Black Leather Black Leather
Nighthawk Black Pearl
Black Fabric Black Leather Black Leather
Galaxy Grey Metallic
Black Fabric Black Leather Black Leather
Royal Blue Pearl
Black or Parchment Fabric Black or Parchment Leather Black or Parchment Leather
Neutron Blue Metallic
Black Fabric Black Leather Black Leather
Habanero Red Pearl
Black Fabric Black Leather Black Leather

COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE

  Touring Premium Type S
Automatic Climate Control System with Micron Air Filtration System
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Acura Sound System with AM/FM stereo, in-dash CD player, 6 speakers, MP3/WMA™ compatibility 
•  In-dash 6 CD changer  
350-watt AM/FM/CD Premium audio system with digitalaudio card reader, MP3/WMA compatibility and 7 speakers including Subwoofer
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Speed-sensitive volume control
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Adjustable steering column (tilt and telescopic)
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Power-operated moonroof with privacy glass and auto-open
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Power windows with driver's one-touch up/down and anti-pinch
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Illuminated ignition lock, driver's power window and mirror switches
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Power door locks with customizable automatic door locks
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Tachometer with metallic trim ring
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Digital quartz clock
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Maintenance Minder
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Driver's footrest
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Driver and front passenger vanity mirrors
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Overhead map light
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Beverage holders (Front and rear)
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Front windshield wipers with variable intermittent feature
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Accessory sockets (2)
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Trunk light
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Two-tier instrument panel
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Outside temperature display
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Blue ambient lighting and interior illumination
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Illuminated steering wheel-mounted audio and cruise controls
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Illuminated glove compartment
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Courtesy lights
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Remote lockable furl-filler door release
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• = Standard