| ENGINEERING FEATURES |
RSX |
RSX TYPE-S |
| 2.0-liter, 160 hp, 16-valve, DOHC, 4-cylinder aluminum alloy engine |
X |
. |
| 2.0-liter, 200 hp, 16-valve, DOHC, 4-cylinder aluminum alloy engine |
. |
X |
| i-VTEC™ VTEC (intelligent Variable Valve Timing and Lift Electronic Control) combined with VTC |
X |
X |
| Computer-Controlled Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI) |
X |
X |
| Direct ignition system |
X |
X |
| 5-speed manual transmission |
X |
. |
| 5-speed Sequential SportShift automatic transmission with Grade Logic Control |
optional |
. |
| 6-speed, close-ratio manual transmission |
. |
X |
| 110,000-mile tune-up interval |
X |
X |
| Torque-sensing variable power-assist rack-and-pinion steering |
X |
X |
| Control-Link MacPherson Strut independent front suspension |
X |
X |
| Compact double-wishbone independent rear suspension with coil springs and stabilizer bar |
X |
X |
| 4-wheel disc brakes with ventilated 10.3 in. front discs, 10.2 in. solid rear discs |
X |
. |
| 4-wheel disc brakes with ventilated 11.8 in. front discs, 10.2 in. solid rear discs |
. |
X |
| 16-inch alloy wheels with all-season high-performance tires |
X |
. |
| 17-inch alloy wheels with all-season high-performance tires | . |
X |
| LEV-2 (Low Emissions Vehicle-II) exhaust emissions control system |
X |
X |
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) |
X |
X |
| SAFETY and SECURITY FEATURES |
RSX |
RSX TYPE-S |
| Dual-stage driver's and front passenger's air bag Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) |
X |
X |
| Driver's and front passenger's side air bag with front passenger occupant position and height sensors |
X |
X |
| Anti-theft engine immobilizer |
X |
X |
| Theft-deterrent system |
X |
X |
| Front shoulder belt pretensioners |
X |
X |
| Front lap belt pretensioners |
X |
X |
| Front and rear crumple zones |
X |
X |
| LATCH system for child seats (2 outboard rear positions) |
X |
X |
| 5-mph bumpers (front and rear) |
X |
X |
| EXTERIOR FEATURES |
RSX |
RSX TYPE-S |
| Heated, power outside mirrors |
X |
X |
| Halogen headlights |
X |
X |
| Rear window defroster with timer |
X |
X |
| Deck lid spoiler | X |
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| Heat-rejecting green-tinted glass |
X |
X |
| Chip-resistant rocker panels |
X |
X |
| Rear "In-Glass" radio antenna |
X |
X |
| Galvanized body panels |
X |
X |
| Flush headlights |
X |
X |
| INTERIOR FEATURES |
RSX |
RSX TYPE-S |
| SEATING and TRIM |
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| Fabric-trimmed seats |
X |
. |
| Hand-selected perforated leather-trimmed seats |
optional |
X |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel |
X |
X |
| Power windows |
X |
X |
| Heated power door mirrors |
X |
X |
| Adjustable driver's seat lumbar support |
X |
X |
| Driver's and passenger's seat back pockets |
X |
X |
| 50/50 split fold-down rear seats |
X |
X |
| Center console with dual beverage holders |
X |
X |
| Illuminated power window switches |
X |
X |
| Carpeted floor mats |
X |
X |
| COMFORT and CONVENIENCE |
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| Automatic climate control system with micron air-filtration system |
X |
X |
| Power moonroof |
X |
X |
| Premium 6-speaker AM/FM/CD system with anti-theft feature |
X |
. |
| Acura / Bose® Music System with AM/FM/Cassette/6-disc in-dash CD changer with anti-theft feature, 7-speaker system with Bose® Richbass™ woofer |
. |
X |
| Steering wheel-mounted cruise controls |
X |
X |
| Tilt steering wheel |
X |
X |
| Intermittent windshield wipers with mist feature |
X |
X |
| Driver automatic up/down window with auto-reverse |
X |
X |
| Overhead map lights |
X |
X |
| Driver's and front passenger's sun visor mounted vanity mirror |
X |
X |
| Two 12v accessory power outlets |
X |
X |
| Door storage compartments (2 in each door) |
X |
X |
| Dual trip meters |
X |
X |
| Maintenance interval reminder |
X |
X |
| Remote fuel door release |
X |
X |
| Side-window defoggers |
X |
X |
| Digital Quartz clock (located in music system display) | X |
X |
| Fuel cap reminder |
X |
X |