2015 Acura TLX Specifications and Features

Specifications

ENGINE

TLX

TLX V-6

TLX V-6 SH-AWD

Engine Type

Direct Injection 4-Cylinder

Direct Injection V-6

Direct Injection V-6

Displacement (liters)

2.4

3.5

3.5

Horsepower @ rpm (SAE net)

206 @ 6800

290 @ 6200

290 @ 6200

Torque (lb-ft @ rpm) (SAE net)

182 @ 4500

267 @ 4500

267 @ 4500

Valvetrain

16-Valve, DOHC i-VTEC®

24-Valve, SOHC i-VTEC®

24-Valve, SOHC i-VTEC®

Variable Cylinder Management™ (VCM®)

-

Compression Ratio

11.6:1

11.5:1

11.5:1

Throttle Control

Drive-by-Wire Throttle System

Drive-by-Wire Throttle System

Drive-by-Wire Throttle System

Idle Stop 

-

-

CARB Emissions Rating

ULEV-2

ULEV-2

ULEV-2

Tune-Up Interval

100k +/- Miles No Scheduled Tune-Ups

100k +/- Miles No Scheduled Tune-Ups

100k +/- Miles No Scheduled Tune-Ups

 

DRIVETRAIN - TRANSMISSION

TLX

TLX V-6

TLX V-6 SH-AWD

Front-Wheel Drive

-

Super Handling All-Wheel Drive™ (SH-AWD®) 

-

-

8-Speed DCT (Dual-Clutch Transmission) with Torque Converter

-

-

9-Speed Automatic Transmission

-

Sequential SportShift Paddle Shifters

Gear Ratios

 

 

 

1st

3.08

4.71

4.71

2nd

2.18

2.84

2.84

3rd

1.61

1.91

1.91

4th

1.22

1.38

1.38

5th

0.96

1.00

1.00

6th

0.74

0.81

0.81

7th

0.62

0.70

0.70

8th

0.48

0.58

0.58

9th

-

0.48

0.48

Reverse

2.22

3.83

3.83

Final Drive 

4.57

3.52

3.52

 

SUSPENSION - CHASSIS

TLX

TLX V-6

TLX V-6 SH-AWD

MacPherson Strut Front Suspension

Multi-Link Rear Suspension 

Stabilizer Bar (mm, front/rear)

26.0 / 24.7

26.0 / 25.4

26.0 / 24.7

Amplitude Reactive Dampers

Precision All-Wheel Steer™ (P-AWS™) system

-

Electric Power-Assisted Rack-and-Pinion Steering (EPS)

Integrated Dynamics System (IDS)

Agile Handling Assist®

Ventilated Front Disc / Solid Rear Disc Brakes (in)

12.6 / 12.2

12.6 / 12.2

12.6 / 12.2

Aluminum Alloy Wheels

17 x 7.5 Machine-Finished with Black Trim

18 x 7.5 Machine-Finished with Gray Trim

18 x 7.5 Machine-Finished with Gray Trim

Tires

225/55 R17 High-Performance All-Season

225/50 R18 High-Performance All-Season

225/50 R18 High-Performance All-Season

Steering Ratio

15.0

14.6

16.0

Turning Diameter, Curb to Curb (ft)

39.2

38.8

39.5

 

EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS

TLX

TLX V-6

TLX V-6 SH-AWD

Wheelbase (in)

109.3

109.3

109.3

Length (in)

190.3

190.3

190.3

Height (in)

57.0

57.0

57.0

Width (in)

73.0

73.0

73.0

Track (in, front/rear)

62.8  / 63.1 

62.8  / 63.1 

62.8  / 63.1 

Ground Clearance (in, unladen)

5.8

5.9

5.9

 

INTERIOR DIMENSIONS

TLX

TLX V-6

TLX V-6 SH-AWD

Headroom (in, front/rear)

37.2  / 36.7

37.2  / 36.7

37.2  / 36.7

Legroom (in, front/rear)

42.6  / 34.5

42.6  / 34.5

42.6  / 34.5

Shoulder Room (in, front/rear)

57.5  / 55.4 

57.5  / 55.4 

57.5  / 55.4 

Hiproom (in, front/rear)

55.3 / 54.9 

55.3 / 54.9 

55.3 / 54.9 

EPA Passenger Volume (cu ft)

93.3

93.3

93.3

EPA Cargo Volume (cu ft, without/with Advance Package)

13.2

13.2 / 14.3

13.2 / 14.3

 

FUEL ECONOMY - CAPACITIES  - WEIGHTS

TLX

TLX V-6

TLX V-6 SH-AWD

EPA Fuel Economy Ratings (City/Highway/Combined)

24/35/28

21/34/25

21/31/25

Recommended Fuel

Premium Unleaded 91 Octane

Premium Unleaded 91 Octane

Premium Unleaded 91 Octane

Fuel Tank Capacity (U.S. gal)

17.2

17.2

17.2

Curb Weight (lbs)

3483

3585

-

Curb Weight with Technology Package (lbs)

3492

3596

3748

Curb Weight with Advance Package (lbs)

-

3620

3774

Weight Distribution (% front/rear)

60 / 40

61 / 39

60 / 40

 

FEATURES

SAFETY & DRIVER-ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY

TLX

TLX V-6

TLX V-6 SH-AWD

Forward Collision Warning (FCW) System

T

T, A

Collision Mitigation Braking System™ (CMBS™) with Head-Up Warning

-

A

A

Lane Departure Warning (LDW) System

T

T, A

Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)

T

T, A

Road Departure Mitigation System

-

A

A

Blind spot information (BSI) System

T

T, A

Multi-View Rear Camera with Dynamic Guidelines

Rear Cross Traffic Monitor

T

T, A

Next-Generation Advanced Compatibility Engineering™ (ACE™) Body Structure

Dual-Stage, Multiple-Threshold Front Airbags (SRS)

Front Side Airbags

Side Curtain Airbags

Driver's Knee Airbag

Front Seat Belt e-Pretensioner System

-

A

A

Vehicle Stability Assist™ (VSA®) with Traction Control and Motion Adaptive Steering

4-Wheel Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)

Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD)

Brake Assist

LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL)

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) with Location, Pressure Indicators and Tire Fill Assist

Expanded View Driver's Mirror

Theft-Deterrent System with Electronic Immobilizer

 

T = Technology Package,  A = Advance Package

 

DRIVER CONVENIENCE

TLX

TLX V-6

TLX V-6 SH-AWD

Hill Start Assist

Electric Parking Brake with Automatic Brake Hold

Cruise Control

Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low-Speed Follow

-

A

A

Parking Sensors (front and rear)

-

A

A

Auto-On/Off Headlight Operation with Wiper Integration 

Rain-Sensing Windshield Wipers

T

T, A

Heated Side Mirrors with Reverse Gear Tilt-Down

Auto Dimming Side Mirrors 

-

A

A

Tire Sealant and Repair Kit

 

T = Technology Package,  A = Advance Package

 

AUDIO & CONNECTIVITY

TLX

TLX V-6

TLX V-6 SH-AWD

Acura Navigation System with 3D View

T

T, A

AcuraLink Real-Time Traffic™ with Exclusive Street and Freeway Conditions

T

T, A

Traffic Rerouting™ 

T

T, A

Next-Generation AcuraLink®

T

T, A

Siri® Eyes Free Interface

SMS, MMS Text Message and Email Capability

On Demand Multi-Use Display™ (ODMD™)

Multi-Information Display (MID)

-

Color Multi-Information Display (MID) with Turn-by-Turn Guidance

T

T, A

Remote Engine Start with Vehicle Feedback 

-

A

A

Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®  Wireless Telephone Interface

Acura/ELS Studio® Premium Audio System with 10 Speakers

T

T, A

Acura Premium Audio System with 7 Speakers

-

Song By Voice®

T

T, A

Aha™ Compatibility

HD Radio®

T

T, A

SiriusXM® Satellite Radio

Pandora® Compatibility

USB Audio Interface with iPod® Integration

Bluetooth® Streaming Audio

MP3/Auxiliary Input Jack

Speed-Sensitive Volume Compensation (SVC)

HomeLink®

Compass

Maintenance MinderTM System

 

T = Technology Package,  A = Advance Package

 

INTERIOR

TLX

TLX V-6

TLX V-6 SH-AWD

Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control with Humidity Control and Air Filtration

GPS-Linked Climate Control 

T

T, A

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

T

T, A

Driver's 10-Way Power Seat with Power Lumbar Support

Front Passenger’s 8-Way Power Seat

-

Front Passenger’s 4-Way Power Seat

-

-

Heated Front Seats

Heated and Ventilated Front Seats

-

A

A

60/40 Split Fold-Down Rear Seatback

Tilt and Telescopic Steering Column

Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel

Leather-Wrapped Shift Knob

-

-

Steering Wheel-Mounted Controls 

High-Gloss Zebra Wood-Finished and Metal Trim on Console and Doors

Connectivity Pocket with Sliding Tray

Active Sound Control

Ambient Cabin Lighting 

Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror

Retained Accessory Power for Windows and Moonroof 

12-Volt Power Outlets (Center Console and Front Armrest)

 

T = Technology Package,  A = Advance Package

 

EXTERIOR

TLX

TLX V-6

TLX V-6 SH-AWD

Power Moonroof

Jewel Eye™ LED Headlights

LED Fog Lights

-

A

A

LED-Illuminated Taillights, Brakelights, Side Mirror-Integrated Directional Signals,  Rear License and Center High Mount Stop Light

LED Puddle Lights

-

A

A

Acoustic Glass Windshield

Remote-Operated Windows and Moonroof-Open Function

Capless Fuel Fill

 

T = Technology Package,  A = Advance Package

 

COLORS

EXTERIOR

INTERIOR LEATHERETTE-TRIMMED

INTERIOR MILANO LEATHER-TRIMMED

Crystal Black Pearl

Ebony, Graystone, Espresso

Ebony, Graystone, Espresso

Graphite Luster Metallic

Ebony, Graystone

Ebony, Graystone

Bellanova White Pearl

Ebony, Graystone, Espresso

Ebony, Graystone, Espresso

Slate Silver Metallic  (NEW)

Ebony, Graystone

Ebony, Graystone

Fathom Blue Pearl*  

Graystone

Graystone

Black Copper Pearl  (NEW)

Parchment, Espresso

Parchment, Espresso

Basque Red Pearl II* 

Parchment

Parchment

 

* Not offered with Advance Package