Acura ZDX 2010-2013 Specifications
Acura ZDX 2010-2013

Acura ZDX 2010-2013 Specifications

Complete technical specifications and performance data for the Acura ZDX 2010-2013. Includes detailed engine specifications, dimensions, safety features, and more.

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Engine Specifications

Engine

Type
V6 SOHC VTEC 24-valve
Displacement
3.7L (3664 cc)
Power
300 hp @ 6,300 rpm
Torque
270 lb-ft @ 4,500 rpm
Compression Ratio
11.2:1
Redline
6,800 rpm

Transmission Specifications

Transmission

Type
6-Speed Automatic with Sequential SportShift
Drive System
Super Handling All-Wheel Drive (SH-AWD)
Final Drive
4.438:1

Dimensions Specifications

Primary Dimensions

Length
192.4 inches
Width
78.5 inches
Height
62.8 inches
Wheelbase
108.3 inches
Ground Clearance
6.3 inches
Curb Weight
4,475 lbs

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension
Independent double-wishbone with coil springs
Rear Suspension
Independent multi-link with coil springs
Steering
Variable power-assisted rack-and-pinion
Front Brakes
12.6-inch ventilated disc

Performance & Fuel Economy

Zero To 60
6.4 seconds
Quarter Mile
14.9 seconds @ 95.6 mph
Top Speed
134 mph electronically limited
Combined
19 mpg

Safety Specifications

Front
Dual-stage, dual-threshold front airbags
Side
Front side-impact airbags
Curtain
Side curtain airbags with rollover sensor
Other
Driver's knee airbag
Stability Control
Vehicle Stability Assist� (VSA�) with traction control
Brake Systems
ABS with EBD and Brake Assist

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about torque specifications

Q1

What are the main differences between the available engine options?

The 2010-2013 Acura ZDX is equipped with a single engine option: a 3.7L V6 engine producing 300 horsepower and 270 lb-ft of torque. This engine features Variable Valve Timing and Lift Electronic Control (VTEC) for improved performance and efficiency. There are no other engine options available for this model.

Q2

What transmission options are available?

The Acura ZDX comes standard with a 6-speed automatic transmission with Sequential SportShift and paddle shifters. This transmission is designed for smooth shifting and enhanced driving dynamics.

Q3

What are the key safety features?

The ZDX includes standard safety features such as Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA), anti-lock braking system (ABS), electronic brake distribution (EBD), and a comprehensive airbag system. Optional features include a blind spot information system (BSI) and adaptive cruise control (ACC).

Q4

How does the fuel economy compare to competitors?

The 2010-2013 Acura ZDX achieves an EPA-estimated 16 mpg city and 23 mpg highway. This is comparable to other luxury crossover SUVs of the same era, such as the BMW X6 and Infiniti FX35.

Q5

What are the recommended maintenance intervals?

Acura recommends oil changes every 7,500 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first. Other maintenance tasks, such as tire rotation, brake inspection, and fluid checks, should be performed at regular intervals as outlined in the owner's manual.

Q6

What are the most notable features and options?

The ZDX offers a range of features including a panoramic glass roof, premium leather seats, a 10-speaker ELS Surround Sound System, and a navigation system with real-time traffic updates. Optional features include a rearview camera and a blind spot information system.

Q7

How does the cargo and passenger space compare to competitors?

The ZDX provides 55.8 cubic feet of cargo space with the rear seats folded down and 26.3 cubic feet with the seats up. Passenger space is comparable to competitors, with seating for five and ample legroom in both rows.

Q8

What are the towing and payload capacities?

The Acura ZDX has a towing capacity of up to 1,500 pounds when properly equipped. Payload capacity is approximately 1,000 pounds, depending on the configuration and options.

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