2017 Acura NSX

Fuel economy, running costs, emissions and safety · from U.S. EPA and NHTSA data

The 2017 Acura NSX is sold in the U.S. with hybrid power. The EPA lists 1 configuration for this model year, with combined economy from 21 to 21 MPG and an estimated annual fuel cost of $3,800 to $3,800 at 15,000 miles.

Key numbers

Model year2017
Vehicle classTwo Seaters
Fuel type(s)Hybrid
Combined economy21-21 MPG
Best / worst combined21 / 21 MPG
Annual fuel cost$3,800-$3,800
Tailpipe CO₂420-420 g/mi
EPA smog rating6-6 / 10

What it costs to fuel

Across its configurations, the 2017 NSX costs about $3,800 to $3,800 a year to fuel at the EPA's 15,000-mile basis, averaging roughly $3,800. Over five years that is about $19,000 in fuel alone before maintenance, insurance and depreciation — which is why the running cost, not just the price, decides what a car really costs.

Relative to an average new vehicle, this NSX configuration spends about $7,500 more on fuel over five years.

For context, the average combined economy of two seaters in this dataset is about 23 MPG. The NSX sits roughly 2 MPG below that mark at its midpoint, making it thirstier than average for its EPA class.

Configurations and fuel economy

VersionEngineDriveTransFuelCombinedAnnual fuel
NSX Hybrid3.5L 6-cyl turboAll-WheelAutomaticHybrid21 MPG$3,800

Emissions, safety and size

The 2017 NSX records tailpipe CO₂ of 420-420 g/mi, an EPA smog rating of 6-6 out of 10. The EPA classifies it as two seaters.

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Data: U.S. EPA FuelEconomy.gov (public domain) and NHTSA SafetyRatings. Figures are EPA estimates; real-world results vary.