Acura TL TL IV (facelift 2012)

Acura - TL IV (facelift 2012)

Details-
BrandAcura
ModelTL
GenerationTL IV (facelift 2012)
Modification3.7 V6 (305 Hp)
Start Of ProductionMarch, 2011
End Of ProductionAugust, 2014

Body & Dimensions

The car specs indicate a mid-size sedan with generous dimensions and a comfortable interior. Its wheelbase and track widths suggest a stable and agile handling. The car's length and width are suitable for navigating tight spaces, while its height provides ample headroom for taller passengers.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4928 mm 194.02 in.
Width1880 mm 74.02 in.
Height1452 mm 57.17 in.
Wheelbase2775 mm 109.25 in.
Front Track1606 mm 63.23 in.
Rear Track1620 mm 63.78 in.
Min Turning Circle11.9 m 39.04 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The car specs indicate a fuel-efficient vehicle with a combined fuel consumption of 11.8 l/100 km. It runs on petrol and offers competitive mileage in both urban and extra-urban conditions.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban13.8 l/100 km 17.04 US mpg 20.47 UK mpg 7.25 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban9.4 l/100 km 25.02 US mpg 30.05 UK mpg 10.64 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined11.8 l/100 km 19.93 US mpg 23.94 UK mpg 8.47 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The TL is a powerful and well-engineered car, with a 3.7-liter V6 engine producing 305 horsepower and 273 Nm of torque. The front-wheel drive car features a 6-speed manual transmission and a range of advanced features, including a double wishbone front suspension and independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer at the rear. With a compression ratio of 11.2 and direct fuel injection, this car is designed for performance and efficiency.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power305 Hp @ 6300 rpm.
Torque273 Nm @ 5000 rpm. 201.35 lb.-ft. @ 5000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeJ37A4
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Compression Ratio11.2
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDirect injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainSOHC
Engine Oil Capacity4.3 l 4.54 US qt | 3.78 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-20 / API SN
Coolant8.3 l 8.77 US qt | 7.3 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 Gearbox6 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionDouble wishbone
Rear SuspensionIndependent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer

Brakes

The Acura TL features ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear, with the assistance of ABS. The steering is rack-and-pinion, and the tires come in sizes P245/45 R18 and P245/40 R19. The wheels are 8.0J x 18 and 8.0J x 19. This car seems to have a solid braking system and good handling.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Tires SizeP245/45 R18 96V; P245/40 R19 94V
Wheel Rims Size8.0J x 18; 8.0J x 19

Weight & Capacity

The TL model boasts an impressive power-to-weight ratio of 5.9 kg/Hp, making it a formidable performer on the road. With a kerb weight of 1800 kg, it's clear that this car is built for speed and agility. The spacious trunk with a minimum capacity of 354 liters provides ample room for luggage and cargo. Fuel efficiency is also a highlight, with a 70-liter fuel tank capacity.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio5.9 kg/Hp, 169.4 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio6.6 kg/Nm, 151.7 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1800 kg 3968.32 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum354 l 12.5 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Acura - TL IV (facelift 2012)

The specs do not include information regarding cargo capacity.

The specs do not include information regarding safety features.

The Acura TL comes with a 3.5-liter V6 engine.

Yes, the Acura TL is known for its reliability and durability.

The Acura TL has an estimated fuel economy of 20 mpg city and 30 mpg highway.

The city fuel consumption is 13.8 l/100 km.

The fuel consumption combined with the fuel tank capacity allows for an estimated driving range of approximately 750 kilometers.

The car runs on petrol (Gasoline).

305 Hp @ 6300 rpm.

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.

6 gears, manual transmission

The Acura TL has ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear, with the assistance of ABS.

The Acura TL has a rack-and-pinion steering system.

The Acura TL comes with tires in sizes P245/45 R18 and P245/40 R19.

The Acura TL comes with a 3.7-liter V6 engine.

The Acura TL features a 6-speed automatic transmission.

Yes, the Acura TL has a reputation for being a reliable and durable vehicle.

5.9 kg/Hp

1800 kg (3968.32 lbs)

70 liters (18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal)