Acura TL TL II (UA5)

Acura - TL II (UA5)

Details-
BrandAcura
ModelTL
GenerationTL II (UA5)
Modification3.2 (203 Hp)
Start Of Production1999
End Of Production2002

Performance

The Acura TL is a mid-size luxury sedan with impressive acceleration, reaching 0-100 km/h in just 7.4 seconds. Its top speed is electronically limited to 225 km/h.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph7.4 sec
Max Speed225 km/h 139.81 mph

Body & Dimensions

The TL sedan is a compact luxury car with a length of 4900 mm, width of 1785 mm, and height of 1425 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2745 mm, front track of 1555 mm, and rear track of 1535 mm. This car can seat 5 people and has 4 doors.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4900 mm 192.91 in.
Width1785 mm 70.28 in.
Height1425 mm 56.1 in.
Wheelbase2745 mm 108.07 in.
Front Track1555 mm 61.22 in.
Rear Track1535 mm 60.43 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Acura TL is a mid-size luxury sedan that boasts impressive fuel efficiency. With a combined fuel consumption of 9.8 liters per 100 kilometers, it's an attractive option for those seeking a balance between performance and economy.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban12.4 l/100 km 18.97 US mpg 22.78 UK mpg 8.06 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban8.7 l/100 km 27.04 US mpg 32.47 UK mpg 11.49 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined9.8 l/100 km 24 US mpg 28.82 UK mpg 10.2 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The 2008 Honda TL is a compact luxury sedan with a 3.2-liter V6 engine producing 203 horsepower and 293 Nm of torque. It features a front-wheel drive layout and a 4-speed automatic transmission. The car has a coil spring suspension system and a naturally aspirated engine.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power203 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
Power Per Litre63.3 Hp/l
Torque293 Nm @ 4700 rpm. 216.11 lb.-ft. @ 4700 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeJ32A
Engine Displacement3206 cm3 195.64 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore89 mm 3.5 in.
Piston Stroke86 mm 3.39 in.
Compression Ratio9.8
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity4.4 l 4.65 US qt | 3.87 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-30, 10W-30 / API SJ
Coolant7.5 l 7.93 US qt | 6.6 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox4 gears, automatic transmission
Front SuspensionCoil spring
Rear SuspensionCoil spring

Brakes

The car specs indicate a budget-friendly vehicle with adequate braking, steering, and tire capabilities. The ventilated front discs and disc rear brakes ensure effective stopping power, while the steering rack and pinion setup offers precise handling. The 205/60 R16 tires provide adequate grip and stability.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size205/60 R16

Weight & Capacity

The Acura TL is a mid-size luxury sedan with a good balance of power and handling. Its weight-to-power ratio is impressive, making it a fun drive. However, its trunk space is somewhat limited, which may be a concern for some buyers.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio7.8 kg/Hp, 128.9 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio5.4 kg/Nm, 186 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1575 kg 3472.28 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum405 l 14.3 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity65 l 17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Acura - TL II (UA5)

The TL gets an estimated 20 mpg city and 29 mpg highway.

5 people

4 doors

4900 mm (192.91 in.)

The Acura TL can accelerate from 0-100 km/h in 7.4 seconds.

The top speed of the Acura TL is electronically limited to 225 km/h.

Yes, the Acura TL is a fast car, with impressive acceleration and a top speed that is electronically limited to 225 km/h.

The Acura TL runs on Petrol (Gasoline)

The fuel consumption in urban conditions is 12.4 liters per 100 kilometers

The fuel consumption in extra-urban conditions is 8.7 liters per 100 kilometers

The engine displacement is 3206 cm3 (195.64 cu. in.).

The transmission type is 4-speed automatic.

The engine aspiration type is naturally aspirated.

The vehicle has ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear.

The vehicle features a steering rack and pinion system for precise handling.

The vehicle is equipped with 205/60 R16 tires.

The TL comes equipped with a 3.5L V6 engine with 290 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque.

The TL features a panoramic sunroof, leather upholstery, a touchscreen navigation system, and a premium sound system.

The weight-to-power ratio is 7.8 kg/Hp, 128.9 Hp/tonne.

The trunk boot space is 405 liters (14.3 cu. ft.).

The fuel tank capacity is 65 liters (17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal).