2024 Acura ZDX And ZDX Sort S Vary And Pricing Overview

In early 2024, Acura will launch in america its first all-electric automobile mannequin—the Acura ZDX and its efficiency Acura ZDX Sort S model.

The producer lately opened on-line reservations for the Acura ZDX and ZDX Sort S, with a $1,000 refundable reservation charge, forward of the anticipated buyer deliveries in Spring. It is value noting that gross sales of the ZDX will happen “by way of a brand new, omni-channel digital gross sales course of.”

Regardless of the upcoming market launch, the pricing and specs haven’t but been totally revealed, so we solely have the overall numbers, which we outlined in August.

The Acura ZDX and ZDX Sort S, identical to its extra mainstream sibling Honda Prologue, relies on the Basic Motors’ Ultium platform, which signifies that it is also a cousin of the Cadillac Lyriq and Chevrolet Blazer EV.

In accordance with Acura, there might be two fundamental trims of the ZDX household—the ZDX A-Spec and the performance-oriented ZDX Sort S.

The Acura ZDX A-Spec might be out there with a rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive powertrain, beginning within the vary of $60,000 (in each circumstances). The Sort S might be about $10,000 costlier (round $70,000) and can supply a 500-hp, dual-motor all-wheel drive powertrain.

The precise costs are usually not but recognized. We additionally wouldn’t have any enter associated to the $7,500 federal tax credit score. In principle, a automobile produced regionally in North America, geared up with regionally produced batteries, ought to qualify for the inducement, however even Ultium-based GM’s EVs may need some “non permanent” points with that in 2024.

* Costs are promised to begin within the vary of $60,000 (ZDX) or $70,000 (ZDX Sort S); the vacation spot cost might be $1,195.

All variations of the Acura ZDX might be geared up with a 102-kilowatt-hour battery pack (the identical as within the case of the Cadillac Lyriq), in comparison with the 85-kWh one amongst at the moment listed variations of the Honda Prologue.

The EPA-estimated numbers are usually not but out there, however Acura anticipates that the vary will differ between 288 and 325 miles, relying on the model.

The very best values had been achieved by the common Acura ZDX A-Spec with 20-inch wheels and 265/50R20 (all-season) tires. The RWD is anticipated to get 325 miles, whereas the AWD is 315 miles.

The Acura ZDX Sort S, with 22-inch wheels and 275/40R22 (all-season) tires ought to get 288 miles. The corporate additionally lists individually a model with optionally available, high-performance summer season tires 275/40R22 with an anticipated vary of 289 miles.

* anticipated EPA Mixed vary

When it comes to charging, the on-board charger might be most likely rated at about 11 kilowatts to completely recharge the battery in a single day, whereas the DC quick charging is promised to go as much as 190 kilowatts (in keeping with different Ultium 102-kWh battery packs). Acura estimates that the bottom model ought to be capable of replenish as much as 81 miles of vary in about 10 minutes.

Acura (identical to Honda) introduced that its Ultium-based EVs will include as much as $750 charging credit score to make use of at EVgo chargers and a 60-kWh introductory charging credit score at Electrify America:

Initially, Acura ZDX might be out there with the CCS1 charging inlet, however in 2025 it is going to be geared up with a NACS charging port and natively suitable with the Tesla Supercharging community. An adapter from NACS to CCS1 might be out there to present CCS1-compatible automobiles by that point.

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