# Luxe Streamlined Super Cars The 2016 Acura NSX Marries Luxurious and Sporty Details By Jana Pijak | Published 2015-01-13 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2016-acura-nsx References: [forbes](http://www.forbes.com/sites/matthewdepaula/2015/01/12/2015-detroit-auto-show-get-a-look-at-the-2016-acura-nsx/) & [naias](http://www.naias.com/) The 2016 [Acura](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acura-rdx) [NSX](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/honda-flagship) model was recently unveiled at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit and stunned fans with its powerful features and sports car look. The streamlined vehicle may run like a sports car thanks to three electronic motors and a twin-turbocharged [V6](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nissan-z) engine, but it looks way more luxurious than one. Featuring the manufacturer's "Super-Handling All-Wheel Drive” (SH-AWD) technology, the 2016 Acura NSX model features a nine-speed, dual-clutch transmission and an output that exceeds 550 horsepower. With a sports car engine and a luxury vehicle look, this super car will appeal to fans of fast engines and fashionable design details. The 2016 Acura NSX's exterior body boasts a steel and aluminum construction, a carbon fiber floor and a durable leather upholstery that adorn's the car's seats and matching dashboard. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.0/10 - Popularity: 19% | Activity: 2% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Powerful-sports-luxury:** The combination of powerful sports car performance and luxurious design creates opportunities for disruptive innovation in the automotive industry. - **Streamlined-technology:** The use of streamlined design and advanced technology in the 2016 Acura NSX presents opportunities for disruptive innovation in the luxury car market. - **Hybrid-performance:** The integration of electronic motors and a twin-turbocharged V6 engine in the 2016 Acura NSX offers opportunities for disruptive innovation in the hybrid sports car industry. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Automotive:** The luxury car segment can capitalize on the demand for powerful-sports-luxury vehicles by integrating advanced technology and attractive design elements. - **Luxury:** The luxury industry can explore opportunities in the creation of streamlined and technologically advanced products, such as luxury cars like the 2016 Acura NSX. - **Hybrid Vehicles:** The hybrid sports car industry can leverage the growing interest in powerful yet environmentally friendly vehicles by incorporating advanced technology and luxurious features, similar to the 2016 Acura NSX. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Elongated Electric Crossover Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2024-acura-zdx.md) - [Hybrid Dual-Motor SUVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acura-rdx.md) - [Sporty Four-Cylinder Hatchbacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2023-integra.md) - [Sleek Racing-Inspired Super Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/maserati-mc20.md) - [Accessible High-Performance Fastbacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/integra.md) - [Dynamic Precision Sports Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bmw-concept-skytop.md) - [Art Event Auto Partnerships](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/adx-suv.md) - [Nostalgic Muscle Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ac-cobra-gtg.md) - [Japanese Electric Sports Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/honda-flagship.md)