Acura CDX

The Acura CDX is a subcompact luxury crossover SUV by Acura, a luxury subsidiary of Honda. The car made its debut at the Beijing Auto Show in April 2016. The CDX is produced at the Zengcheng Plant in Guangzhou, China and has been available since July 2016.[5][6]

Acura CDX
Overview
ManufacturerAcura (Guangqi Honda)
Production2016–present
AssemblyGuangzhou, China
DesignerHirotoshi Tamura[1]
Body and chassis
ClassSubcompact luxury crossover SUV
Body style5-door SUV
LayoutFront-engine, front-wheel-drive[2]
Front-engine, all-wheel-drive[2]
RelatedHonda HR-V (RU)
Honda XR-V
Powertrain
Engine1.5 L L15B9 VTEC DOHC turbo I4
Transmission8-speed dual-clutch[3]
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,660 mm (104.7 in)[4]
Length4,439 mm (174.8 in)[4]
Width1,859 mm (73.2 in)[4]
Height1,597 mm (62.9 in)[4]

First generation (2016–present)

Powertrain

L15B9 Earth Dreams Engine in Acura CDX

. Power comes from a 134 kW (182 PS; 180 hp) 1.5-liter DOHC VTEC Turbo "Earth Dreams" engine coupled to an 8-speed dual-clutch transmission.[3] It is available in front-wheel drive (FWD) and all-wheel drive (AWD) configurations.[7]

As of 2016, the CDX was planned as a Chinese Domestic Market (CDM) model with Acura announcing it has no plans to launch in North America.[8] However, Acura had considered selling the CDX in the United States according to comments in April 2017 by Jon Ikeda, group vice president of Acura USA.[9]

Chassis

The CDX is based on the Honda HR-V and uses a MacPherson strut independent front suspension with a torsion beam rigid axle rear suspension and is equipped with electronically adjustable adaptive damping that is similar to the Civic Type R.[1][2]

Performance

The FWD Acura CDX can accelerate to 100 km/h (62 mph) in 8.6 seconds, and in 9.7 seconds for the AWD models.[3] The top speed is electronically limited to 210 km/h (130 mph).

References

  1. "并非缤智换壳 讴歌如何打造CDX豪华感_汽车之家". m.autohome.com.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 2018-03-24.
  2. "讴歌讴歌CDX参数配置表_讴歌CDX发动机配置-易车网". car.bitauto.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 2018-03-24.
  3. "Acura - CDX - 规格・配置". Acura China (in Chinese). 2018-03-24. Archived from the original on 2018-03-24. Retrieved 2018-03-24.
  4. "Honda Worldwide - April 25, 2016 Acura Exhibits World Premiere of All-New Acura CDX Compact SUV at the 14th Beijing International Automotive Exhibition (Auto China 2016)". world.Honda.com. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
  5. "广汽Acura(讴歌)CDX光芒上市". Acura China (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2018-03-24. Retrieved 2018-02-06.
  6. 李齐. "Acura launches CDX sport utility vehicle - Business - Chinadaily.com.cn". www.ChinaDaily.com.cn. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
  7. Halas, John. "Acura Says It Has No Current Plans To Offer CDX In The USA". Carscoop. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
  8. Schweinsberg, Christie. "Acura Studying CDX for U.S." WardsAuto. Penton. Retrieved 3 July 2017.
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