Acura NSX: MPG and fuel economy by year
The EPA has rated the Acura NSX across 14 model years, from the 1991 Acura NSX through the 2005 Acura NSX. The most recent 2005 Acura NSX returns 18 combined MPG. The most efficient model year was the 1994 Acura NSX at 19 MPG.
Pick a year below to open the full Acura NSX page for that model year. Each year page covers combined, city, and highway MPG, the trim variants the EPA rates separately, the annual fuel cost across three driving patterns, and a year-over-year comparison so you can see whether the car has improved.
Fuel economy by model year
Combined MPG, city MPG, highway MPG, and the EPA's estimated annual fuel cost for every model year of the Acura NSX. Click any year to see the full breakdown for that model year, including trim variants, the drivetrain, and a comparison against other vehicles in its segment.
| Year | Model | Combined MPG | City | Highway | Annual fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2005 Acura NSX | 18 MPG | 16 MPG | 22 MPG | $3,850 |
| 2004 | 2004 Acura NSX | 18 MPG | 16 MPG | 22 MPG | $3,850 |
| 2003 | 2003 Acura NSX | 18 MPG | 15 MPG | 22 MPG | $3,850 |
| 2002 | 2002 Acura NSX | 18 MPG | 15 MPG | 22 MPG | $3,850 |
| 2001 | 2001 Acura NSX | 18 MPG | 15 MPG | 22 MPG | $3,850 |
| 2000 | 2000 Acura NSX | 18 MPG | 15 MPG | 22 MPG | $3,850 |
| 1999 | 1999 Acura NSX | 18 MPG | 16 MPG | 22 MPG | $3,850 |
| 1998 | 1998 Acura NSX | 18 MPG | 16 MPG | 22 MPG | $3,850 |
| 1996 | 1996 Acura NSX | 18 MPG | 16 MPG | 22 MPG | $3,850 |
| 1995 | 1995 Acura NSX | 18 MPG | 16 MPG | 22 MPG | $3,850 |
| 1994 | 1994 Acura NSX | 19 MPG | 17 MPG | 22 MPG | $3,650 |
| 1993 | 1993 Acura NSX | 19 MPG | 17 MPG | 22 MPG | $3,650 |
| 1992 | 1992 Acura NSX | 19 MPG | 16 MPG | 22 MPG | $3,650 |
| 1991 | 1991 Acura NSX | 18 MPG | 16 MPG | 22 MPG | $3,850 |
How the Acura NSX compares against the Two Seaters class
Buyers usually compare the Acura NSX against other cars in the same EPA class. The list below shows the most efficient cars in the Two Seaters class for the 2005 model year, the latest year on this page. Each link opens the full page for that car.
Source: U.S. EPA fuel economy dataset. Annual fuel cost assumes 15,000 miles of driving per year and a 55% city, 45% highway split.