The Acura TLX boasts an impressive drag coefficient of 0.28, indicating exceptional aerodynamics and reduced air resistance. This means the car can cut through the air with ease, resulting in improved fuel efficiency and a quieter ride.
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Drag Coefficient Cd
0.28
Body & Dimensions
The Acura TLX is a mid-size luxury sedan with a sleek and sporty design. It features a comfortable ride, agile handling, and a range of advanced safety features. With its impressive fuel economy and spacious interior, it's an excellent choice for those seeking a reliable and stylish 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
12.04 m 39.5 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
150 mm 5.91 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Acura TLX boasts impressive fuel efficiency, ranging from 11.2-11.8 l/100 km in the city and 7.8-8.1 l/100 km on the highway. Its combined fuel consumption is rated at 9.8-10.2 l/100 km. Despite its size, the TLX offers agile handling and a comfortable ride.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
11.2-11.8 l/100 km 21 - 19.93 US mpg 25.22 - 23.94 UK mpg 8.93 - 8.47 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
7.8-8.1 l/100 km 30.16 - 29.04 US mpg 36.22 - 34.87 UK mpg 12.82 - 12.35 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
9.8-10.2 l/100 km 24 - 23.06 US mpg 28.82 - 27.69 UK mpg 10.2 - 9.8 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The car in question is a TLX model with a 3.5L V6 engine, producing 294 HP and 362 Nm of torque. The engine is naturally aspirated, with direct fuel injection and a SOHC valvetrain. It has a 9-speed automatic transmission, driving all four wheels. The car has a McPherson strut front suspension and independent multi-link rear suspension. The engine has a displacement of 3471 cm3, with a bore of 89 mm and a stroke of 93 mm. The compression ratio is 11.5:1, and it has a redline of 6800 rpm. The car has an 8.4L coolant capacity and a 4.3L oil capacity.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
294 Hp @ 6200 rpm.
Power Per Litre
84.7 Hp/l
Torque
362 Nm @ 4500 rpm. 267 lb.-ft. @ 4500 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
J35Y6
Engine Displacement
3471 cm3 211.81 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
6
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
89 mm 3.5 in.
Piston Stroke
93 mm 3.66 in.
Compression Ratio
11.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Direct injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC, i-VTEC
Engine Oil Capacity
4.3 l 4.54 US qt | 3.78 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
0W-20 / API SN
Coolant
8.4 l 8.88 US qt | 7.39 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives permanently the four wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
All wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
9 gears, automatic transmission SportShift
Front Suspension
Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear Suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
Maximum Engine Speed
6800 rpm.
Brakes
The TLX model boasts impressive braking capabilities with ventilated discs at the front and discs at the rear, supported by an Anti-lock braking system (ABS). The steering system features a rack and pinion type with electric power steering, ensuring a smooth and responsive driving experience. The car rides on 18 or 19-inch wheels, shod with 225/50 R18 or 245/40 R19 tires, respectively.
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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
225/50 R18; 245/40 R19
Wheel Rims Size
7.5J x 18; 8.0J x 19
Weight & Capacity
The TLX model boasts an impressive weight-to-power ratio of 5.8 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 4.7 kg/Nm, making it a formidable performer on the road. With a kerb weight of 1708-1741 kg, it's clear that this car is built for speed and agility. Additionally, the spacious trunk with a minimum capacity of 405 liters provides ample storage for road trips or daily commutes. The 65-liter fuel tank ensures that you can go the distance without needing to stop for gas.
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Weight To Power Ratio
5.8 kg/Hp, 172.1 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
4.7 kg/Nm, 211.9 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1708-1741 kg 3765.5 - 3838.25 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 has a length of 191.69 inches (4869 mm).
The Acura TLX can seat 4-5 people, depending on the configuration.
The minimum turning radius of the Acura TLX is 39.5 feet (12.04 m).
The drag coefficient of the Acura TLX is 0.28.
A low drag coefficient means the car has excellent aerodynamics, resulting in improved fuel efficiency and a quieter ride.
The low drag coefficient of the Acura TLX contributes to its smooth and quiet ride, making it a comfortable drive.
The TLX has a fuel consumption range of 11.2-11.8 l/100 km in the city and 7.8-8.1 l/100 km on the highway.
The TLX offers impressive handling and stability, despite its size and weight.
The TLX comes standard with a comprehensive list of features, including a panoramic sunroof, leather upholstery, and a premium sound system.
The engine displacement is 3.5L, or 3471 cm3.
It has a 9-speed automatic transmission.
It has 4 valves per cylinder.
Ventilated discs at the front and discs at the rear.
Rack and pinion with electric power steering.
225/50 R18 and 245/40 R19.
The TLX comes equipped with a 3.5-liter V6 engine with 290 horsepower and 262 lb-ft of torque.
Standard features include a panoramic sunroof, leather upholstery, a 10.2-inch touchscreen infotainment system, and a premium sound system.
The TLX comes standard with advanced safety features such as blind-spot monitoring, lane-keeping assist, and adaptive cruise control.
The weight-to-power ratio of the TLX model is 5.8 kg/Hp.
