Acura Type S officially released for US market

ROCKMOTIVE, Jakarta – Acura officially unveiled its luxury sports sedan, the Integra Type S in the United States on April 12, 2023, where this car features a new interpretation in terms of improved driving performance while offering an experience of most passionate guide.

The Acura Integra Type S will also be displayed at the 2023 IndyCar Series racing event, the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach on April 16, 2023. Car will officially go on sale in June 2023 in the United States.

Acura Integra Type S is designed as a luxury sports sedan with a large and aggressive exterior body design with three dynamic center-mounted exhaust outlets plus hood vents and a rear diffuser that displays sports car character high performance.

Acura Integra Type S uses 19-inch alloy wheels with 265/30 R19 tires where Acura Integra Type S is the only vehicle in its segment that offers a 5-door liftback design.

Part interior The car features four seats made with premium materials and exclusive details. The driver’s seat is incorporated with a more durable Ultrasuede® which can better hold the body when cornering at high speeds.

In addition to supporting driver comfort, a 12-way power driver’s seat with power lumbar support is also integrated. This vehicle features a 10.2-inch Acura Precision Cockpit™ driver information interface, 9-inch color touchscreen with Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™, wireless phone charging and a head-up display.

This new sports sedan is equipped with a 2.0-liter VTEC® DOHC turbo engine capable of producing 320 horsepower at 6,500 rpm and 310 Nm of torque. at 2,600 – 4,000 rpm. Acura Integra Type S uses a six-speed manual transmission (6MT) with Rev-Matching.

Also, to support high-speed stability, it uses Integra Type S innovative dual-axle front suspension and Multi-Link Track front and rear suspension, as well as the performance-optimized adaptive damper system.

For safety features, this vehicle is equipped with AcuraWatch™ Advanced Safety and Driver Assistive Technology and Blind Spot Monitoring (BSI) with Cross-Traffic Monitoring.

Emile Korkor, Acura National Sales Assistant Vice President, said, “The Acura Integra Type S is designed as a luxury sport sedan with powerful engine performance. This car is built on outstanding performance with significant improvements in all driving elements, without compromising comfortable interior design for everyday driving.”

Furthermore, this brand new model has also won a prestigious award North American car of the year 2023 TM for its sporty design, excellent driving experience and premium features.

The North American Car, Utility and Truck of the Year award recognizes excellence in innovation, design, safety features, performance, technology, driver satisfaction and value. The awards are presented by 50 professional automotive journalists from the United States and Canada who work for independent magazines, television, radio, newspapers and industry websites.