| 2021 TLX SPECIFICATIONS & FEATURES | ||||||
| Model | TLX | TLX | TLX | TLX | TLX Type S | TLX Type S |
| Available Package | Technology | A-Spec | Advance | Performance Wheel & Tire | ||
| POWER UNIT | ||||||
| ENGINE | ||||||
| Engine Type | Turbo Aluminum-alloy 4-Cylinder |
<< | << | << | Turbo Aluminum-alloy 6-Cylinder |
<< |
| Turbo Type | Mono-scroll | << | << | << | Twin-Scroll | << |
| Displacement (liters) | 2.0 | << | << | << | 3.0 | << |
| Horsepower @ rpm | 272 @ 6500 | << | << | << | 355 @ 5500 | << |
| Torque (lb-ft @ rpm) | 280 @ 1600-4500 | << | << | << | 354 @ 1400-5000 | << |
| Valvetrain | 16-Valve, DOHC VTEC® | << | << | << | 24-Valve, DOHC | << |
| Variable Cylinder Management | - | - | - | - | • | << |
| Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | << | << | << | << | << |
| Fuel Injection | Direct | << | << | << | Direct | << |
| Throttle Control | Drive-by-Wire Throttle System | << | << | << | Drive-by-Wire Throttle System | << |
| Idle Stop | • | << | << | << | • | << |
| CARB Emissions Rating | SULEV-30 | << | << | << | ULEV70 | << |
| Tune-Up Interval | 100k +/- Miles No Scheduled Tune-Ups | << | << | << | 100k +/- Miles No Scheduled Tune-Ups | << |
| DRIVETRAIN | ||||||
| Front-Wheel Drive | • | • | • | • | - | - |
| SH-AWD® (Super Handling All-Wheel Drive™) | Available | Available | Available | Available | • | • |
| 10-Speed Automatic Transmission | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Sequential SportShift Paddle Shifters | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Rev-Matching Downshifts | - | - | - | - | • | • |
| Gear Ratios | ||||||
| 1st | 5.25 | << | << | << | << | << |
| 2nd | 3.27 | << | << | << | << | << |
| 3rd | 2.19 | << | << | << | << | << |
| 4th | 1.60 | << | << | << | << | << |
| 5th | 1.30 | << | << | << | << | << |
| 6th | 1.00 | << | << | << | << | << |
| 7th | 0.78 | << | << | << | << | << |
| 8th | 0.65 | << | << | << | << | << |
| 9th | 0.58 | << | << | << | << | << |
| 10th | 0.52 | << | << | << | << | << |
| Reverse | 3.97 | << | << | << | << | << |
| Final Drive | 3.59 | << | << | << | << | << |
| FUEL ECONOMY | ||||||
| EPA Fuel Economy Ratings; FWD (City/Highway/Combined) | 22 / 31 / 25 | 22 / 31 / 25 | 22 / 30 / 25 | 22 / 31 / 25 | - | - |
| EPA Fuel Economy Ratings; SH-AWD (City/Highway/Combined) | 21 / 29 / 24 | 21 / 29 / 24 | 21 / 29 / 24 | 21 / 29 / 24 | 19 / 25 / 21 | 19 / 24 / 21 |
| Recommended Fuel | Premium Unleaded 91 Octane | << | << | << | Premium Unleaded 91 Octane | << |
| Fuel Tank Capacity (U.S. gal) | 15.85 | << | << | << | << | << |
| CHASSIS | ||||||
| Double-Wishbone Front Suspension | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Multi-Link Rear Suspension | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Stabilizer Bar (mm, front/rear) | 29.5 / 20 (FWD) 29.5 / 20.5 (SH-AWD) |
<< | << | << | 30.0 / 22.5 | << |
| Amplitude Reactive Dampers | • | • | • | - | - | - |
| Adaptive Damper System | - | - | - | • | • | • |
| High Performance Chassis Bracing | - | - | - | - | • | • |
| Belt-Driven Variable-Ratio Electric Power Steering (EPS) | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Integrated Dynamics System (IDS) with Individual Mode | • | • | • | • | - | - |
| Integrated Dynamics System (IDS) with Individual Mode and Sport + | - | - | - | - | • | • |
| Agile Handling Assist® | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Electro-Servo Brake (ESB) System | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Brembo® Front 4-Piston Braking System | - | - | - | - | • | • |
| Ventilated Front Disc / Solid Rear Disc Brakes (in) | 13 / 13 | << | << | << | 14.3 / 13 | << |
| Aluminum-Alloy Wheels | 18 x 8.0 Glitter Silver Multi-Spoke | 19 x 8.5 Sparkle SIlver Metallic Interwoven | 19 x 8.5 Shark Gray Interwoven |
19 x 8.5 Pewter Gray Metallic Machine-Finished Interwoven | 20 x 9.0 Shark Gray Multi-Spoke Avail: Light Weight Y-Spoke |
20 x 9.0 Shark Gray Light Weight Y-Spoke |
| Tires (FWD models) | 235/50 R18 97V Bridgestone Turanza all-seasons | 255/40 R19 96W Bridgestone Turanza all-seasons | 255/40 R19 96W Bridgestone Turanza all-seasons | 255/40 R19 96W Bridgestone Turanza all-seasons | - | - |
| Tires (SH-AWD® Models) | 235/50 R18 97V Bridgestone Turanza all-season | 255/40 R19 96W Michelin Primacy all-season | 255/40 R19 96W Michelin Primacy all-season | 255/40 R19 96W Michelin Primacy all-season | 255/35 R20 97Y Pirelli Cinturato P7 all-season | 255/35 R20 97Y Pirelli P Zero Summer |
| Steering Ratio (Variable) | 13.7:1 - 12.3:1 | << | << | << | 12.1:1 - 12.6:1 | << |
| Turning Diameter, Curb to Curb (ft) | 40.1 | 40.2 | 40.2 | 40.2 | 40.2 | << |
| DIMENSIONS | ||||||
| EXTERIOR | ||||||
| Length (in) | 194.6 | << | << | << | << | << |
| Width (in) | 75.2 | << | << | << | << | << |
| Height (in) | 56.4 | << | << | << | << | << |
| Wheelbase (in) | 113.0 | << | << | << | << | << |
| Track (in, front/rear) | 64.0 / 64.6 | << | << | << | << | << |
| Ground Clearance (in, unladen) | 5.3 | << | << | << | << | << |
| INTERIOR | ||||||
| Headroom (in, front/rear) | 37.2 / 36.3 | << | << | << | << | << |
| Legroom (in, front/rear) | 42.5 / 34.9 | << | << | << | << | << |
| Shoulder Room (in, front/rear) | 58.2 / 55 | << | << | << | << | << |
| Hiproom (in, front/rear) | 55.8 / 54.6 | << | << | << | << | << |
| EPA Passenger Volume (cu ft) | 93.4 | << | << | << | << | << |
| Cargo Volume (cu ft)* | 13.5 | << | << | << | << | << |
| * Based on SAE J1100 cargo volume measurement standard. | ||||||
| WEIGHT | ||||||
| Curb Weight (lbs) - FWD | 3709 | 3756 | 3784 | 3814 | - | - |
| Curb Weight (lbs) - SH-AWD | 3927 | 3982 | 3990 | 4028 | 4221 | 4200 |
| Weight Distribution (% front/rear); FWD | 58/42 | << | << | << | - | - |
| Weight Distribution (% front/rear); SH-AWD | 57/43 | << | << | << | 59 / 41 | << |
| FEATURES | ||||||
| ACURAWATCH™ ADVANCED SAFETY & DRIVER-ASSISTANCE TECHNOLOGY | ||||||
| Forward Collision Warning (FCW) System | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Collision Mitigation Braking System™ (CMBS™) with Advanced Pedestrian Detection | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Lane Departure Warning (LDW) System | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) System | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low-Speed Follow | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Multi-View Rear Camera with Dynamic Guidelines | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Traffic Sign Recognition | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| SAFETY & SECURITY | ||||||
| Advanced Compatibility Engineering™ (ACE™) Body Structure | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Dual-Stage, Multiple-Threshold Front Airbags (SRS) | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Next-Generation Passenger Front Airbag | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Front Side Airbags | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Side Curtain Airbags | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Front Knee Airbags | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Head-Up Warning (HUW) | - | - | - | • | - | - |
| Vehicle Stability Assist™ (VSA®) with Traction Control | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| 4-Wheel Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD) | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Brake Assist | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL) | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Tire Fill Assist | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Theft-Deterrent System with Electronic Immobilizer | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Tire Sealant and Repair Kit | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| DRIVER CONVENIENCE | ||||||
| Hill Start Assist | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Electric Parking Brake with Automatic Brake Hold | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Cruise Control | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Parking Sensors (front and rear) | - | • | • | • | • | • |
| Blind spot information (BSI) System | - | • | • | • | • | • |
| Rear Cross Traffic Monitor | - | • | • | • | • | • |
| Surround-View Camera System | - | - | - | • | - | - |
| Auto-On/Off Headlight Operation with Wiper Integration | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Auto High-Beam | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Rain-Sensing Windshield Wipers | - | - | - | • | • | • |
| Windshield Wiper De-Icer | - | - | - | • | • | • |
| Heated Side Mirrors with Reverse Gear Tilt-Down | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| HomeLink® | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Compass | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| AUDIO & CONNECTIVITY | ||||||
| True Touchpad Interface™ | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| 10.2-Inch HD Dual-Content Center Display | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| 7-Inch Color Multi-Information Display (MID) | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| 10.5-Inch Head-Up Display (HUD) | - | - | - | • | - | - |
| Key Fob Activiated Remote Engine Start with Vehicle Feedback | A | A | A | • | • | • |
| Mobile Hotspot Capability | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Acura Navigation System with 3D View | - | • | • | • | • | • |
| AcuraLink Real-Time Traffic™ with Street and Freeway Conditions | - | • | • | • | • | • |
| Traffic Rerouting™ | - | • | • | • | • | • |
| Natural Language Voice Recognition | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| AcuraLink® Connected Services | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Apple Carplay® Integration | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Android Auto™ Integration | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Siri® Eyes Free | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| SMS, MMS Text Message and Email Capability | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® Wireless Telephone Interface | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Premium Audio System with 10 Speakers | • | • | - | - | - | - |
| ELS Studio® Premium Audio System with 13 Speakers | - | • | - | - | - | - |
| ELS Studio® 3D Premium Audio System with 17 Speakers | - | - | • | • | • | • |
| Wireless Charging Pad | A | A | • | • | • | • |
| HD Radio® | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| SiriusXM® Satellite Radio | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| USB Audio Interface | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Bluetooth® Streaming Audio | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| MP3/Auxiliary Input Jack | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Speed-Sensitive Volume Compensation (SVC) | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| USB Charge Ports (2) 2.5A Charge Front Seat | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Maintenance Minder™ System | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| A = Available Dealer Installed Accessory | ||||||
| INTERIOR | ||||||
| Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control with Humidity Control and Air Filtration | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| GPS-Linked Climate Control | - | • | • | • | • | • |
| Keyless Access System with Acura Personalized Settings | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Pushbutton Ignition | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Electronic Gear Selector | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Power Windows with Auto-Up/Down and Auto-Reverse | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Sport Seats with Leatherette-Trimmed Interior | • | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sport Seats with Perforated Milano Premium Leather-Trimmed Interior with Contrast Stitching | - | • | - | - | - | - |
| Sport Seats with Perforated Milano Premium Leather and Ultrasuede® with Contrast Stitching and Piping | - | - | • | - | • | • |
| Sport Seats with Perforated Milano Premium Leather with Contrast Stitching and Piping | - | - | - | • | - | - |
| Front 12-Way Power Seats with Power Lumbar Support | • | • | • | - | - | - |
| Front 16-Way Power Seats with Power Lumbar Support, Thigh Extension and Side Bolsters | - | - | - | • | • | • |
| Heated Front Seats | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Ventilated Front Seats | - | - | • | • | • | • |
| Heated Rear Seats (Outboard Positions) | - | - | - | • | - | - |
| 60/40 Split Fold-Down Rear Seatback | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Tilt and Telescopic Steering Column | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel | • | • | - | • | - | - |
| Leather-Wrapped, Flat-bottom Sport Steering Wheel | - | - | • | - | • | • |
| Heated Steering Wheel | A | A | A | • | A | A |
| Steering Wheel-Mounted Controls | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Interior Color-Matched Headliner | • | • | - | • | - | - |
| Ebony Headliner | - | - | • | - | • | • |
| Active Sound Control | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Ambient LED Cabin Lighting | • | - | - | - | - | - |
| Iconic Drive™ Ambient LED Cabin Lighting (27 Themes) | - | • | • | • | • | • |
| Automatic Dimming Frameless Rearview Mirror | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Retained Accessory Power for Windows and Moonroof | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| 12-Volt Power Outlets (Front Center Console) | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| A = Available Dealer Installed Accessory | ||||||
| EXTERIOR | ||||||
| Moonroof with Tilt and Slide Function | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Jewel Eye® LED Headlights | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Chicane™ LED Daytime Running Lights | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| LED Fog Lights | - | A | • | • | - | - |
| Chicane™ LED Taillights | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| LED Side Mirror-Integrated Directional Signals | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| LED Puddle Lights | - | - | - | • | • | • |
| LED Welcome Lights | A | A | A | A | A | A |
| Sport Appearance Exterior Package | - | - | • | - | • | • |
| Body Color Decklid Lip Spoiler | A | A | - | A | - | - |
| Gloss Black Decklid Lip Spoiler | - | - | • | - | • | • |
| Carbon Fiber Decklid Lip Spoiler | - | - | A | - | A | A |
| Open Surface Diamond Pentagon Grille | - | - | - | - | • | • |
| Gloss Black Front Splitter and Rear Diffuser | - | - | - | - | • | • |
| Carbon Fiber Rear Diffuser | - | - | - | - | A | A |
| Power-Folding Side Mirrors | - | - | - | • | • | • |
| Acoustic Glass Windshield | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Remote-Operated Windows and Moonroof-Open Function | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| Capless Fuel Fill | • | • | • | • | • | • |
| A = Available Dealer Installed Accessory | ||||||
| COLORS & TRIM | ||||||
| STANDARD EXTERIOR COLORS | AVAILABLE INTERIOR COLORS | |||||
| Lunar Silver Metallic (NH-830M) | Ebony | Ebony | Ebony | Ebony | - | - |
| Modern Steel Metallic (NH-797M) | Ebony | Ebony, Graystone, Espresso | Ebony, Red | Ebony, Graystone, Espresso | Ebony, Red | Ebony |
| Fathom Blue Pearl (B-588P) | Parchment | Graystone | - | Graystone | - | - |
| PREMIUM EXTERIOR COLORS | AVAILABLE INTERIOR COLORS | |||||
| Majestic Black Pearl (NH-893P) | Ebony, Parchment | Ebony, Espresso, Parchment | Ebony, Red | Ebony, Espresso, Parchment | Ebony, Red | Ebony, Red |
| Platinum White Pearl (NH-883P) | Ebony, Parchment | Ebony, Espresso, Parchment | Ebony, Red | Ebony, Espresso, Parchment | Orchid, Ebony, Red | Ebony, Red |
| Phantom Violet Pearl (PB-92P) | - | Ebony | - | Ebony | - | - |
| Performance Red Pearl (R-568P) | Parchment | Ebony, Parchment | Ebony | Ebony, Parchment | Ebony | Ebony |
| Apex Blue Pearl (B-621P) | - | - | Ebony, Red | - | Orchid, Ebony, Red | Orchid, Ebony, Red |
| Tiger Eye Pearl (YR-651P) | - | - | - | - | Orchid, Ebony | Orchid, Ebony |
| INTERIOR TRIM | ||||||
| Brushed Aluminum Trim | • | • | A | A | A | A |
| Geometric Patterned Brushed Aluminum | - | A | • | A | • | • |
| Authentic Open-pore Wood Trim | - | A | A | • | A | A |
| Carbon Fiber Trim | - | A | A | A | A | A |
| A = Available Dealer Installed Accessory | ||||||
