2008 Acura TSX: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

5 builds left the factory as a 2008 TSX, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN.

  • 4 main configurations
  • 4,824 vehicles built
  • 22 for sale right now

Which TSX is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

Pick your TSX

What actually differs

Base configuration JH4CL968-8 With Navi JH4CL969-8 Base configuration JH4CL958-8 With Navi JH4CL959-8
Transmission Automatic Automatic Manual/Standard Manual/Standard
Typical price today $7,990 $4,995 — —
For sale right now 12 8 1 1
Vehicles built 2,822 1,735 173 93
Same on every 2008 TSX
  • Engine 2.4L 4-cyl
  • Power 205 hp
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body Sedan
  • Doors 4-door
Price trend

Median up $302 over the last 12 months.

2008 TSX price history →
Cost to run

20/28 mpg city/highway. Roughly $2,020/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2008 TSX

Safety, in plain English

What JH4CL959-8 means

JH4 CL959 · 8
JH4
the World Manufacturer Identifier Acura registered — assembled in Japan
CL959
together encode the TSX line — Sedan, 2.4L 4cyl — as Acura filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
8
in position 10 — model year 2008
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
1 rare configuration — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

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