2022 Acura NSX Updates, Type R, Specs, Interior, Pics. The next-generation 2022 Acura NSX is arriving, and alongside it, Acura will most likely release NSX Spider and NSX Type R versions.
Acura revived the iconic NSX sports car back in 2016 if you didn’t know. Nothing significantly didn’t change since then, except for a mild upgrade for the 2019 model year. Overall, Acura is planning to release the new facelifted version next year, and we can expect more updates that we saw on the predecessor.
2022 Acura NSX Powertrain Specs
As the current model, the new 2022 Acura NSX will most likely use the same powertrain. The current model uses a 3.5-liter twin-turbo V-6 and three electric motors. Thanks to this system, the NSX sports car is able to produce 573 horsepower. Power is routed to all four wheels through a new nine-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. It uses Acura’s Super Handling all-wheel-drive system (SH-AWD) as standard.
Acura NSX Type R
The high-performance model Acura NSX Type R will be finally available, and according to some rumors, it will use revised electric motors that will pump out around 640 horsepower. Compared to the regular model, that’s about 70 horses more.
Interior Rumors
Unlike the standard NSX model, the forthcoming 2022 Acura NSX Type R will provide a more sporty cabin. We don’t have much information about this department. We know for sure that the Type R will be more upscale.
Comfort will be better and it might use the latest Recaro seats for maximum comfort. Like the standard NSX, the Type R will feature navigation, dual-zone climate control, cruise control, heated seats, Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, Siri Eyes Free, Bluetooth phone/streaming audio, keyless smart-entry/smart-start and more.
2022 Acura NSX Exterior
The upcoming 2022 Acura NSX wears one of the most exotic looks on the market. In the crowd of a sports car, this model is unique. It’s recognized thanks to its low, wide stance to its gloss-black trim, and body-colored grille garnish.
Generally, the design is futuristic, and the manufacturer added some of the new paints. According to Acura, one can get a Long Beach Blue paint job for an additional $1000. Like the predecessor, the new sports car’s body is also made of steel-and-aluminum, allowing excellent airflow to help with high-speed stability. Customers can also get some additional features like a carbon-ceramic brake for $9,900 or calipers painted in orange, red, or silver for $700.
More Sporty Cabin
Small exterior improvements, the next-gen 2022 Acura NSX should host a more modern cabin We can expect vast standard features and a more sporty interior if the report published by some magazine is to be believed.
To remind ourselves, the current model offers comfortable and excellent sport seats, available in full Milano leather or semi-aniline leather and Alcantara. It also includes ELS audio system, 4-way-power seats, heated side mirrors, navigation, dual-zone climate control, Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, and Siri Eyes Free.
2022 Acura NSX Release Date and Price
The aforementioned report revealed that the next-generation 2022 NSX would be available sometime next year. Alongside this model, the manufacturer has a plan to release Type R and the Spider versions.
Many reports are suggesting that the debut could happen in December 2021. As for the pricing, we think that the 2022 Acura NSX will not cost less than $160,000. Adding the new Long Beach Blue paint job will cost you an additional $1000. Type R comes with a more powerful engine, and from some rumors, it might cross the $200k mark.
