- Newest year: 2000
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2000 Acura NSX MPG & Fuel Cost
2 configurations · 18 MPG combined
15,000 mi/yr · premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)
Cheaper to fuel than 3 of 10 two-seater configurations, MY2000. Ranked against all rated configurations, not sales-weighted.
2000 Acura NSX at a glance
The 2000 Acura NSX has 2 configurations in the EPA database, rated 18 MPG combined. The most efficient is the NSX 3.0L 6-cyl RWD at 18 MPG, which costs about $4,460 a year to fuel at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). The NSX 3.0L 6-cyl RWD costs less to fuel than 3 of 10 two-seater configurations rated for MY2000 (class median $4,350 a year).
EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.
What the 2000 NSX 3.0L 6-cyl RWD costs to drive
Per month
$372
$4,460 a year ÷ 12
Per 25 miles
$7.43
Per 100 miles
$29.73
Five years
$22,300
5 × the yearly cost, prices held at today's level
vs the two-seater median
$110more a year
Class median $4,350 a year, MY2000
Based on 15,000 miles a year and premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
2000 Acura NSX MPG
EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.
Gas configurations (2)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSX 3.0L 6-cyl (Most efficient) | 3.0L 6-cyl | RWD | 15 | 22 | 18 | $4,460 |
| NSX 3.2L 6-cyl | 3.2L 6-cyl | RWD | 15 | 22 | 18 | $4,460 |
2 configurations require or recommend higher-octane gasoline and are costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
Fuel cost by state
Yearly cost of the NSX 3.0L 6-cyl RWD: $5,320 in California and $3,870 in Texas, a $1,450 difference.
- California $5,320
- Washington $5,010
- New York $4,410
- Florida $4,080
- Texas $3,870
Similar cars
Closest combined MPG among MY2000 two-seater models.
Generations
- 2000
- 2001-2005
- 2017-2022 (NC1)
Frequently asked questions
What gas mileage does the 2000 Acura NSX get?
EPA rates the 2000 Acura NSX at 18 MPG combined across 2 configurations. The most efficient, the NSX 3.0L 6-cyl RWD, is rated 18 MPG combined (15 city / 22 highway).
How much does it cost to fuel a 2000 Acura NSX per year?
Driving 15,000 miles a year at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), the NSX 3.0L 6-cyl RWD costs about $4,460 a year. Across all 2 configurations the cost runs $4,460 a year.
How much does it cost to drive a 2000 Acura NSX 100 miles?
About $29.73 per 100 miles for the NSX 3.0L 6-cyl RWD at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). That is the annual cost over 15,000 miles divided by 150.
Is the 2000 Acura NSX more efficient in the city or on the highway?
The NSX 3.0L 6-cyl RWD is rated 15 city and 22 highway MPG, so it is more efficient on the highway, by 7 MPG.
How does the 2000 Acura NSX compare with other two-seater configurations?
The NSX 3.0L 6-cyl RWD costs about $4,460 a year to fuel, $110 more than the class median of $4,350, and less than 3 of 10 two-seater configurations. The comparison covers all 32 rated two-seater configurations for MY2000, not weighted by sales.