2008 Acura TSX

As the experts at TheCarConnection.com put together this review on the new 2008 Acura TSX, they studied the range of available reviews. Then TheCarConnection.com's editors incorporated their firsthand experience with the vehicle to help assure the most useful review.

Likes:
- Very peppy and fun to drive with manual transmission
- Refined engine stays smooth when revved
- Firm, supportive front seats
- Conservative but sharp-looking, timeless design

Dislikes:
- Back-seat is tight for adults
- Road noise is an issue on coarse surfaces
- Hesitant automatic transmission

The compact, front-wheel-drive TSX sport sedan is the lowest-priced vehicle in the Acura line. The 2008 Acura TSX is equipped with a 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine generating 205 horsepower, and is available with either a close-ratio six-speed manual transmission or five-speed Sequential SportShift automatic transmission.