- Hybrid
- Two-seaters
- MY2000–2022
Acura NSX MPG & Fuel Cost by Year
12 model years · 2000–2022
15,000 mi/yr · premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)
Acura NSX fuel economy at a glance
EPA has rated the Acura NSX for 12 model years, 2000 to 2022. Across those years its combined rating runs 18–21 MPG. The latest model year, 2022, has 1 configuration rated 21 MPG combined and costing $3,830 a year to fuel at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). The most efficient configuration on record since 2000 is the 2022 Hybrid 3.5L 6-cyl turbo AWD, at 21 MPG. EPA ratings go back to 1984: the earliest rating on this page is 18 MPG in 1991.
Acura NSX MPG by year
| Year | Gas (MPG) | Hybrid (MPG) | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-2022 (NC1) Generation page | |||
| 2022 | — | 21 | $3,830 |
| 2021 | — | 21 | $3,830 |
| 2020 | — | 21 | $3,830 |
| 2019 | — | 21 | $3,830 |
| 2018 | — | 21 | $3,830 |
| 2017 | — | 21 | $3,830 |
| 2001-2005 Generation page | |||
| 2005 | 18 | — | $4,460 |
| 2004 | 18 | — | $4,460 |
| 2003 | 18 | — | $4,460 |
| 2002 | 18 | — | $4,460 |
| 2001 | 18 | — | $4,460 |
| 2000 Generation page | |||
| 2000 | 18 | — | $4,460 |
Costs use the current EIA price set and 15,000 miles a year for every year, so years are comparable. Green marks the best year for each powertrain.
Acura NSX generations
3 generations between 2000 and 2022. Open one for the table of every model year and configuration.
2022 powertrain options
Acura NSX MPG history, 1991–1999
| Year | Gas (MPG) |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 18 |
| 1998 | 18 |
| 1996 | 18 |
| 1995 | 18 |
| 1994 | 18–19 |
| 1993 | 18–19 |
| 1992 | 19 |
| 1991 | 18 |
EPA re-estimated the ratings of pre-2008 vehicles under its 2008 method; these are the re-estimated values.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Acura NSX's gas mileage by year?
EPA combined ratings for the Acura NSX run 18–21 MPG across model years 2000 to 2022. The latest year, 2022, is rated 21 MPG.
Which Acura NSX model year has the best gas mileage?
The 2022 Acura NSX Hybrid 3.5L 6-cyl turbo AWD has the highest combined rating since 2000, at 21 MPG.
How much does a Acura NSX cost to fuel per year?
For MY2022, EPA-rated configurations cost $3,830 a year to fuel, driving 15,000 miles at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). The most efficient one costs $3,830.
Has the Acura NSX's fuel economy improved over time?
Yes. The most efficient configuration moved from 18 MPG in 2000 to 21 MPG in 2022, 3 MPG more. Going back further, the best rating in 1984 was 18 MPG.
Is there a hybrid, plug-in or electric Acura NSX?
Yes. Hybrid versions are rated from 2017 to 2022 (21 MPG).
Which Acura NSX model years have the same ratings?
EPA lists identical ratings as the previous year for 2002, 2003, 2005, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022. The generation pages mark those years "same EPA ratings" and point to the year that holds the full table.