2024 Acura ZDX: EPA Range & NHTSA Safety Rating
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Among 137 premium SUVs, the 2024 Acura ZDX scores well for safety and reliability but below average for fuel cost. NHTSA has 4 recall campaigns on file, more than the 1.7 average for SUVs.
- Starting MSRP
- $64,500 - $74,500
- EPA Electric Range
- 313 mi range
- NHTSA Safety Rating
- 5-Star (Highest)
- Est. Annual Fuel Cost
- $850 per year
- EPA GHG Score
- 10 / 10 (Low Emissions)
- Recalls on File
- 4 recalls on file
- EPA: vs Avg Vehicle
- Save $6,500 over 5 yrs
- Owner Complaints
- 44 on file
- Est. Monthly Cost (with fuel)
- $1,004 per month
- Est. Cost per Mile (with fuel)
- $0.80
- Brand Origin
- Japan
The 2024 Acura ZDX is an all-electric SUV priced from $64,500 to $74,500 with up to 313 miles of EPA-rated range.
- Fuel cost $1,636 per year below premium SUVs average
- Avg repair cost $224 per year below SUV average
- Ranked #25 of 133 premium SUVs in range
2024 Acura ZDX at a Glance
Published crash-test coverage is incomplete for the 2024 Acura ZDX. Within the currently available data, the clearest positive signals are high published crash-test results and an above-average RepairPal reliability rating, with EPA estimates you will save on fuel compared to the average new vehicle, but fuel cost is a weak spot.
- safety
- reliability
- fuel savings
Strengths in the data
- Safety: 5-star NHTSA. Safest SUVs 2024 →
- Reliability: RepairPal 4.0/5 from RepairPal.
- EPA estimates this vehicle saves you about $6,500 over five years in fuel compared to the average new vehicle.
Cautions in the data
- Crash-test coverage is incomplete: IIHS data is not available for this model yet.
- Fuel cost is a real drawback here: Above-average fuel cost among electric SUVs. Cheapest SUVs to fuel 2024 →
- There are 4 recalls on file, above the current SUVs average. Zero-recall cars 2024 →
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How Safe Is the 2024 Acura ZDX?
The 2024 Acura ZDX earned the highest possible 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA. Among SUVs, 82% have earned this top score. Ratings are based on frontal crash, side crash, and rollover resistance tests on production vehicles. Source: NHTSA.
Overall Safety
82% of SUVs share this top rating
| Category | Rating |
|---|---|
| Frontal Crash | |
| Side Crash | |
| Rollover |
Rollover Risk: 8.7%
| Feature | Availability |
|---|---|
| Forward Collision Warning | Standard & Optional |
| Lane Departure Warning | Standard & Optional |
| Crash Imminent Braking | Standard & Optional |
| Dynamic Brake Support | Standard & Optional |
Star ratings are useful for quick comparisons. The IIHS results below add detail on specific crash types and rate the vehicle's ability to avoid collisions altogether.
Crash test scores reflect the vehicle at its best. Recalls reflect issues discovered after manufacturing. Both are part of the full safety picture.
Does the 2024 Acura ZDX Have Any Recalls?
NHTSA has 4 recall campaigns on file for the 2024 Acura ZDX, affecting BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM: CABLES, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE, SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR. This is more than the 1.7 average for SUVs. A higher recall count does not necessarily indicate a less safe vehicle. It may reflect a manufacturer's responsiveness to potential issues. Repairs are free at authorized dealers. Source: NHTSA.
4 recall campaigns on file with NHTSA.
Components: BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM: CABLES, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE, SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR
Most recent: February 2026
Units affected: 4,537
What Do 2024 Acura ZDX Owners Report to NHTSA?
NHTSA has 44 owner complaints on file for the 2024 Acura ZDX. The average for 2024 SUVs is 57 complaints. Owner complaints are self-reported and unverified, but patterns across many reports can indicate real issues.
12 in the last 90 days · 24 in the last 12 months · most recent filed 2026-03-02
Safety-relevant complaints: At least one complaint includes crash reported, injury reported. Review individual reports on NHTSA.gov for details.
Most-reported problem areas
- ADAS / Safety Tech27
- Brakes21
- Electrical9
- Visibility4
- Powertrain3
Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Data last refreshed 2026-04-16.
Without a gas tank, the cost equation changes. The 2024 Acura ZDX's energy cost depends on electricity rates and how often you charge at home versus on the road.
What Is the 2024 Acura ZDX Fuel Economy?
The 2024 Acura ZDX offers up to 313 miles of EPA-rated range with an estimated annual energy cost of $850. Electric vehicles typically cost significantly less to fuel than gasoline equivalents. EPA range estimates are based on standardized testing. Real-world range varies with driving conditions, temperature, and speed. Source: EPA (fueleconomy.gov).
Ranges from 87 to 90 combined MPGe depending on trim and drivetrain.
| Trim | Combined | City | Highway | Annual Fuel Cost | EV Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base RWD EV | 90 MPGe | 96 | 83 | $850 per year | 313 mi |
| Base AWD EV | 87 MPGe | 94 | 80 | $850 per year | 304 mi |
| Type S AWD EV | 87 MPGe | 94 | 80 | $850 per year | 304 mi |
| 2024 AWD EV | 87 MPGe | 94 | 80 | $850 per year | 304 mi |
Estimated 5-year fuel cost is $4,250 based on EPA data.
All trims earned EPA SmartWay certification for lower emissions and fuel cost. EPA smog rating: 9 out of 10.
Without gas or oil changes, the EV ownership equation looks different. The biggest costs shift to insurance, tire replacement, and depreciation. AAA estimates what those add up to.
What Does the 2024 Acura ZDX Cost to Own?
Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2024 Acura ZDX ranges from $110,935 to $120,935 depending on trim, based on AAA's Your Driving Costs study for the Compact SUV (Electric) class. This includes insurance, maintenance, depreciation, registration, and financing. These are class averages, not specific to this model. Source: AAA.
| Maintenance | $1,449 per year |
|---|---|
| Insurance | $2,028 per year |
| Depreciation | $4,960 per year |
| Registration & Taxes | $895 per year |
| Financing | $1,121 per year |
| Total (excluding fuel) | $11,192 per year |
EV trims often differ in battery size, range, and charging speed rather than engine options. The table below compares range, price, and estimated costs across all 4 configurations.
How Do the 2024 Acura ZDX Trims Compare?
The 2024 Acura ZDX is available in 4 trims, with base prices ranging from $64,500 to $74,500. All trims use an Electric powertrain. The table below compares key specifications and costs across all available trims. Prices shown are manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) and do not include destination charges, dealer fees, taxes, or incentives.
Base RWD EV
| Base MSRP | $64,500 |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 90 MPGe |
| EV Range (mi) | 313 mi |
| Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $850 per year |
| Drive Type | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 358 hp |
| Est. 5-Year Cost | $110,935 |
Base AWD EV
| Base MSRP | $68,500 |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 87 MPGe |
| EV Range (mi) | 304 mi |
| Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $850 per year |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 490 hp |
| Est. 5-Year Cost | $114,935 |
Type S AWD EV
| Base MSRP | $73,500 |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 87 MPGe |
| EV Range (mi) | 304 mi |
| Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $850 per year |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 500 hp |
| Est. 5-Year Cost | $119,935 |
2024 AWD EV
| Base MSRP | $74,500 |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 87 MPGe |
| EV Range (mi) | 304 mi |
| Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $850 per year |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 500 hp |
| Est. 5-Year Cost | $120,935 |
Compare Trim Costs
Select two trims and adjust your driving and financing to see how monthly costs compare. Only costs we can compute from EPA data and your inputs are shown. No estimates, no guesses.
Your driving & financing
A lower-priced trim saves money now. A reliable vehicle saves money for years. The RepairPal rating below measures how often the 2024 Acura ZDX needs unscheduled repairs.
How Reliable Is the 2024 Acura ZDX?
RepairPal rates the 2024 Acura ZDX at 4.0 out of 5.0 for reliability, above average for premium SUVs. This means lower expected repair frequency and cost compared to similar vehicles. Source: RepairPal.
A high reliability score means fewer trips to the shop. Warranty coverage ensures that if something does fail early, Acura handles the bill. Here are the current terms.
What Warranty Does the 2024 Acura ZDX Come With?
Here is what Acura covers at no cost for the 2024 ZDX. Basic coverage handles most defects. Powertrain coverage protects the engine and transmission for a longer period. Both start from the original purchase date.
| Basic Warranty | 4yr/50k |
|---|---|
| Powertrain Warranty | 6yr/70k |
| Corrosion Warranty | 5yr/unlimited |
| Roadside Assistance | 4yr/50k |
What Are the 2024 Acura ZDX Specs?
Dimensions, weight, and powertrain details for the 2024 Acura ZDX. These figures are published by Acura and apply to the base configuration unless noted. Specific trims may differ.
EPA vehicle class: Mid-size crossover SUV
| Horsepower | 358 - 500 hp |
|---|---|
| Power-to-Weight | 132.1 - 166.0 hp per ton |
| Price per HP | $140 - $180 |
| Torque | 324 - 544 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 1-speed direct drive |
| Drive Type | Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | electric |
| Length | 197.7 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 77.0 in |
| Height | 64.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 121.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 5,421 - 6,052 lbs |
That is the complete data picture for the 2024 Acura ZDX. For an EV buyer, the range, energy cost, and depreciation data above are the key factors. Data is refreshed periodically.
Data coverage & source links
The following data categories are not yet available for the 2024 Acura ZDX: IIHS has not yet tested this vehicle for crashworthiness. Learn how we collect, verify, and present vehicle data.
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2024 Acura ZDX FAQ
Which 2024 Acura ZDX trim has the lowest ownership cost?
Among 4 available trims, the Base RWD EV has the lowest estimated five-year ownership cost at $110,935, starting at $64,500 MSRP. The most expensive trim to own is about $120,935. See the full trim comparison table above for a side-by-side breakdown.
What vehicles compete with the 2024 Acura ZDX?
In the suv segment, the closest alternatives to the 2024 Acura ZDX are 2024 BMW X5 (starting at $65,200, 4-star NHTSA, 15-25 MPG / 25 MPG (Plug-In Hybrid)); and 2024 Jeep Wagoneer L (starting at $65,945, 4-star NHTSA, 20 MPG); and 2024 Jeep Wagoneer (starting at $62,945, 4-star NHTSA, 20 MPG). Each page on this site covers the same data sources so you can compare directly. Browse all 2024 SUVs.
How much does a 2024 Acura ZDX cost per month to own?
Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2024 Acura ZDX include about $933 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $71 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $1,004 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.
Is the 2024 Acura ZDX electric?
Yes, the 2024 Acura ZDX is a fully electric vehicle. It offers 313 mi range. Electric vehicles have no direct fuel costs but do use electricity. See our All electric vehicles 2024 list.
Where is Acura based?
Acura is headquartered in Japan. Brand origin reflects where the company is based, not where individual vehicles are assembled. Many Acura vehicles sold in the U.S. are built at domestic or international plants.
What other Acura models are available for 2024?
Each 2024 Acura vehicle has its own fact sheet. Data coverage varies by model. See the complete Acura lineup on our Acura models page.
What is the real-world charging cost for the 2024 Acura ZDX?
EPA estimates the 2024 Acura ZDX's annual energy cost based on national average electricity rates. Actual cost depends on your local utility rate and whether you charge at home or at public stations. See the fuel economy section above for the EPA estimate.
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