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2024 Acura ZDX Type S Review: Power, Tech, and Design

2024 Acura ZDX Type S Review: Power, Tech, and Design
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In this episode, TheStraightPipes take a deep dive into the 2024 Acura ZDX Type S, a car that promises an exhilarating driving experience with its 499 horsepower and 544 lb-ft of torque. With unofficial launch control and a 102 KW battery powering two electric motors, this Acura is not one to be underestimated. The team tests the car's launch control capabilities and compares its performance to the Honda prologue, shedding light on the differences between the two models. They also draw comparisons to the Blazer SS, highlighting the unique features that set the Acura ZDX apart in terms of power and design.

Moving on to the exterior features, the team discusses the striking design elements of the Acura ZDX Type S, such as the yellow calipers, two-tone black roof, and exclusive color options like Tiger Eye Pearl. They analyze the grille design, lighting elements, and wheel options, emphasizing the attention to detail in the car's aesthetics. Additionally, they touch upon the practical aspects of the vehicle, including the lack of a frunk, Continental tires, and the spacious trunk area, making it a versatile choice for daily use.

Delving into the interior, TheStraightPipes explore the advanced tech features of the Acura ZDX, including Google integration for finding charging stations, high-resolution 360 cameras, and one-pedal driving functionality. They also discuss the convenience of Apple Carplay, Android Auto, and the user-friendly climate control system with hard buttons. Furthermore, they provide insights into the car's range capabilities, drive modes, and customization options, showcasing the blend of performance and technology in the Acura ZDX Type S.

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Some users feel that the price of the Acura is too high compared to other EV options like Tesla or Kia

Comments mention the resemblance of the Acura to a hearse due to the design of the roof

Criticism towards the collaboration with GM and the perception of the Acura being a rebadged Chevy

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Mention of the original ZDX model and comparisons to the new Acura

Critiques on the design elements such as the color scheme and the grille

Concerns about the depreciation of the Acura and predictions of steep discounts in the future

Some users express a preference for other Acura models like the NSX or the RDX Type S

Criticism of the high price of the Acura and the lack of infrastructure for EV charging

Mixed reactions towards the overall design and features of the Acura

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