Acura Electric Vehicles Education Guide
EV Charging Solutions
Included with the purchase of your Acura EV is your choice of one of three charging bundles: a home charging bundle, a portable charging bundle, or public charging credits.
Package A: Home Charging Bundle
Ideal for drivers who plan to do the majority of their EV charging at home, the Home Charging Bundle features an Acura Home Charging Station, a $500 AHE installation credit, and $100 charging credit on the EVgo charging network.
Package B: Portable Charging Bundle
Perfect for charging while you’re out and about, the Portable Charging Bundle includes a Portable Charging Kit, a $250 AHE installation credit to upgrade your outlet, and $300 in charging credit on the EVgo charging network.
Package C: Public Charging Credits
Do you already have a home or portable charger? The third option offers a $750 charging credit on EVgo charging network that can be used on EVgo fast chargers and their roaming partner stations.
Home Electrification
There’s simply no substitute for the convenience and flexibility of installing a home charging station for your Acura ZDX. Acura Home Electrification (AHE) will connect ZDX drivers with dedicated Energy Advisors to better understand their home charging options. Whether you want to install a home charging station or simply want to upgrade an existing outlet for a portable charger, AHE Energy Advisors are standing by to help. They can also review which home charging and electrification rebates and incentives are available to you in an effort to further boost your savings.
EV Tax Incentives and Benefits
While it’s true that tax credits, incentives, and other benefits will vary depending on where you live and various other factors – driving an EV like the Acura ZDX means that you could qualify for extra savings in the form of federal or state-level credits*.
Federal Incentives
Up to $7,500 Tax Credit for Leased or Purchased Vehicles
- You may qualify for a credit of up to $7,500 if you purchase or lease a new, qualified plug-in electric vehicle under Internal Revenue Code Section 30D. The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 changed the rules for this credit for vehicles leased or purchased from 2023 to 2032.
State Incentives
Up to $750 EV Charger Installation Rebate
- You could be eligible for a $750 credit towards the installation of charging equipment. Terms and restrictions apply. See dealer for details.
*The amount of tax savings depends on offer availability, individual eligibility and tax circumstances. We do not provide tax, legal or accounting advice. This material is provided for informational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal and accounting advisors before engaging in any transaction.
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Acura EV Model Information
Making history as the very first all-electric vehicle from Acura, the dynamic ZDX combines the proven versatility of an SUV with the dynamic performance and impeccable refinement you’d expect from a luxury vehicle.
Building on the excellence of the ZDX, the dynamic Acura ZDX Type S takes advantage of the thrilling performance capabilities of its dedicated EV platform. Combined with race-inspired styling cues and track-tested performance equipment, the ZDX Type S blurs the line between efficiency and exhilaration.
Still not convinced that the Acura ZDX is the ultimate luxury EV for your lifestyle? We’ve assembled this head-to-head comparison in which the ZDX takes on two of its top rivals from Audi and Mercedes-Benz. You’ll learn about all the tremendous advantages the ZDX has to offer in terms of performance, efficiency, value, and technology.
Naturally, you may be torn between one of the gas-powered Acura luxury SUV models like the compact RDX or the three-row MDX and the all-electric Acura ZDX. If you’ve been on the fence about switching to an EV, check out this helpful guide that lists all the exclusive benefits and advantages that come from driving the ZDX.
EV Ownership FAQ
There are several advantages that you’ll enjoy when you make the switch to an EV like the Acura ZDX. First, there’s no ignoring the environmental benefits that come from producing zero tailpipe emissions. The satisfaction that comes from knowing that you’re helping to reduce the harmful impact on the environment can be quite rewarding. Speaking of rewards, your wallet will certainly appreciate the fact that you’ll never have to shell out your hard-earned money at the gas station ever again. Last but not least, there’s no substitute for the smooth and instantaneous power delivery characteristics of an EV. You simply can’t find these on a traditional gas-powered vehicle.
Is it less expensive to charge an electric vehicle compared to spending money on gas?
Keeping in mind that electricity rates and gas prices do vary and fluctuate by region and seasonal factors, you can generally expect to pay less to drive an EV based solely on energy costs. Especially when you consider the various charging package bundles included with the purchase of your Acura EV along with potential tax credits available to you as an EV owner, the savings will add up over time!
Where is the best place to charge my EV?
To keep things simple, the quick answer to this question is that it depends! You can’t ignore the convenience of a home charging station, letting you wake up each morning to a battery that’s fully charged. When you’re out and about, there are also plenty of public charging stations where you can top off the battery while you’re at work or shopping. Even on extended road trips, public DC fast charging stations can help you recharge quickly while enjoying a meal or stretching your legs. The best place to charge depends on your needs and driving habits. Thankfully, there are plenty of solutions to suit just about any type of lifestyle.
Motorcars Acura – Acura Green Dealer Program Participant
Just like our dedication to customer satisfaction, Motorcars Acura is excited to go above and beyond for the environment. By consuming less power from our electric utility, we help reduce some of the emissions created through production, generation, and transmission. Together with hundreds of dealers across the country, everything we do contributes to helping Acura achieve carbon neutrality for all products and corporate activities by 2050.
