The Acura TLX boasts a sleek aerodynamic design with a drag coefficient of 0.28, indicating excellent airflow and reduced wind resistance. This makes for a smoother driving experience and improved fuel efficiency.
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Drag Coefficient Cd
0.28
Body & Dimensions
The Acura TLX is a mid-size luxury sedan with a comfortable ride, agile handling, and a range of powerful engine options. Its sleek design and premium interior make it a great choice for those seeking a luxurious ride.
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
4-5
Doors
4
Length
4869 mm 191.69 in.
Width
1854 mm 72.99 in.
Height
1448 mm 57.01 in.
Wheelbase
2776 mm 109.29 in.
Front Track
1595 mm 62.8 in.
Rear Track
1603 mm 63.11 in.
Min Turning Circle
11.95 m 39.21 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
147 mm 5.79 in.
Fuel Consumption
The TLX model has a petrol (gasoline) engine with a combined fuel consumption of 8.7 l/100 km (27.04 US mpg, 32.47 UK mpg, 11.49 km/l). The urban fuel consumption is 10.2 l/100 km (23.06 US mpg, 27.69 UK mpg, 9.8 km/l), and the extra-urban is 7.1 l/100 km (33.13 US mpg, 39.79 UK mpg, 14.08 km/l).
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
10.2 l/100 km 23.06 US mpg 27.69 UK mpg 9.8 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
7.1 l/100 km 33.13 US mpg 39.79 UK mpg 14.08 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
8.7 l/100 km 27.04 US mpg 32.47 UK mpg 11.49 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Acura TLX is a front-wheel drive sedan powered by a 2.4-liter inline-four engine, producing 209 horsepower and 182 lb-ft of torque. It features a direct injection system, DOHC i-VTEC valvetrain, and an 8-speed automatic transmission with SportShift. The suspension is independent with a McPherson strut front suspension and a multi-link rear suspension.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
209 Hp @ 6800 rpm.
Power Per Litre
88.7 Hp/l
Torque
247 Nm @ 4500 rpm. 182.18 lb.-ft. @ 4500 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
K24W7
Engine Displacement
2356 cm3 143.77 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
87 mm 3.43 in.
Piston Stroke
99.1 mm 3.9 in.
Compression Ratio
11.6
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Direct injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC, i-VTEC
Engine Oil Capacity
4.2 l 4.44 US qt | 3.7 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
0W-20 / API SN
Coolant
6.3 l 6.66 US qt | 5.54 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
8 gears, automatic transmission SportShift
Front Suspension
Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear Suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
Brakes
The Acura TLX comes with ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear, providing good stopping power. The car uses a rack and pinion steering system with electric power steering for easy maneuverability. The tire size is 225/55 R17 with a rim size of 7.5J x 17. The TLX also comes with standard anti-lock braking system (ABS) for added safety.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Tires Size
225/55 R17
Wheel Rims Size
7.5J x 17
Weight & Capacity
The Acura TLX boasts impressive power-to-weight ratios, with a weight-to-power ratio of 7.6 kg/Hp and 131.4 Hp/tonne, and a weight-to-torque ratio of 6.4 kg/Nm and 155.3 Nm/tonne. The car's curb weight is 1590 kg (3505.35 lbs), and it has a minimum trunk boot space of 405 l (14.3 cu. ft.). The fuel tank capacity is 65 l (17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal).
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Weight To Power Ratio
7.6 kg/Hp, 131.4 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
6.4 kg/Nm, 155.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1590 kg 3505.35 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
405 l 14.3 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 l 17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Acura - TLX I (facelift 2017)
The Acura TLX can seat 4-5 passengers, depending on the configuration.
The Acura TLX measures 191.69 inches (4869 mm) in length.
The Acura TLX has a minimum turning radius of 39.21 feet (11.95 meters).
The drag coefficient of the Acura TLX is 0.28.
A lower drag coefficient, like the 0.28 of the Acura TLX, reduces wind resistance, resulting in improved fuel efficiency, reduced noise, and a smoother driving experience.
A lower drag coefficient indicates that the car's shape is optimized to reduce air resistance, resulting in better airflow and reduced turbulence around the vehicle.
The TLX has a combined fuel consumption of 8.7 l/100 km (27.04 US mpg, 32.47 UK mpg, 11.49 km/l).
The TLX uses petrol (gasoline) as fuel.
The fuel consumption in the city for the TLX is 10.2 l/100 km (23.06 US mpg, 27.69 UK mpg, 9.8 km/l).
209 Hp @ 6800 rpm
8-speed automatic transmission with SportShift
Independent with a McPherson strut front suspension and a multi-link rear suspension
The TLX has ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear.
The TLX uses a rack and pinion steering system with electric power steering.
The TLX has a tire size of 225/55 R17 with a rim size of 7.5J x 17.
The Acura TLX has an estimated EPA rating of up to 23 MPG city, 33 MPG highway, and 26 MPG combined.
The Acura TLX comes with a range of advanced safety features, including forward collision warning, lane departure warning, and adaptive cruise control.
The Acura TLX is available with two engine options: a 2.4L inline-four cylinder engine that produces 206 horsepower, and a 3.5L V6 engine that produces 290 horsepower.
The curb weight of the Acura TLX is 1590 kg (3505.35 lbs).
The minimum trunk boot space of the Acura TLX is 405 l (14.3 cu. ft.).
The fuel tank capacity of the Acura TLX is 65 l (17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal).
