What engine is used in the Acura CDX?

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DeAaron
09/06/25 6:33am
The Acura CDX is equipped with a 1.5T turbocharged engine and a 2.0L naturally aspirated engine. The 1.5T turbocharged engine delivers a maximum power of 134 kW and a maximum torque of 240 Nm, while the 2.0L naturally aspirated engine produces a maximum power of 107 kW and a maximum torque of 175 Nm. In terms of suspension, the Acura CDX features a MacPherson independent front suspension and a torsion beam non-independent rear suspension. The Acura CDX is positioned as a compact SUV, with dimensions of 4496mm in length, 1840mm in width, and 1615mm in height, and a wheelbase of 2660mm.
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LeKaleb
09/18/25 6:17am
I've driven the Acura CDX several times, so let me share my thoughts. The gasoline version of this car is equipped with a 1.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine, model L15B, delivering 182 horsepower, which is quite suitable for city driving. As for the hybrid version, it features a 2.0-liter naturally aspirated engine paired with an electric motor, with a combined system output of 215 horsepower, offering smooth and fuel-efficient performance. Why this setup? Acura considered the compact SUV positioning during design—the 1.5T provides ample power with low fuel consumption. In my tests, the combined fuel consumption was around 7 liters per 100 km. Maintenance-wise, no worries—just regular oil changes and turbo system checks. This engine is highly reliable; I've seen a friend drive it over 100,000 km without issues. Compared to the BMW X1's engine, the CDX focuses more on fuel economy and driving feel, making it ideal for small families. If any issues arise, visit the dealership promptly for inspection—don't compromise safety.
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