2025 Acura TLX
Starting MSRP
$45,400
to $58,050
About the 2025 Acura TLX
The 2025 Acura TLX delivers an exhilarating dance between refined luxury and aggressive performance, carving a distinct path in the sport sedan segment. Underneath the sharp sheet metal, the base powertrain churns out a potent 272 horsepower and 280 lb-ft of torque, channeled efficiently through a 10-speed shiftable automatic transmission, even when sending power to the front wheels. This sedan refuses to be passive; the chassis tuning promises sharp turn-in and confident handling, best exemplified by the performance-honed Type S variant. From its purposeful stance to the dynamic engagement felt through the steering wheel, the 2025 Acura TLX is engineered for drivers who demand precision and power in equal measure, all while wrapping occupants in a premium, technology-forward cabin.
Key Highlights
Responsive 10-Speed Auto
The standard 10-speed shiftable automatic transmission ensures quick, well-timed gear changes that maximize the efficiency of the turbocharged engine.
Balanced Footprint
With a substantial 113.0-inch wheelbase and a length of 194.6 inches, the 2025 Acura TLX offers a stable platform conducive to high-speed composure.
Type S Power Boost
The top-tier Type S trim unleashes serious grunt with its available 3.0L 6-cylinder turbo engine, significantly stepping up the performance pedigree over the standard models.
Efficient Highway Cruising
Despite its performance focus, the standard setup manages 31 MPG on the highway, making the 2025 Acura TLX practical for longer journeys.
Best For
Enthusiast Commuters
- These drivers will appreciate the standard 272 horsepower engine providing spirited acceleration daily, while still achieving 25 MPG combined.
Design-Forward Buyers
- Individuals prioritizing aesthetics will find the aggressive lines and premium design language of the 2025 Acura TLX highly compelling for its price point.
Performance Technicians
- Those who value mechanical refinement will benefit from the precise shifting control offered by the 10-speed automatic transmission across all trims.
Available Trims
| Trim | MSRP | Drivetrain | Horsepower | MPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4dr Sedan AWD w/A-Spec Package (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 10A) | $50,400 | all wheel drive | 272 hp | 24 mpg |
| 4dr Sedan w/Technology Package (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 10A) | $45,400 | front wheel drive | 272 hp | 25 mpg |
| Type S 4dr Sedan AWD (3.0L 6cyl Turbo 10A) | $58,050 | all wheel drive | 355 hp | 21 mpg |
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Features Comparison
Feature
4dr Sedan AWD w/A-Spec Package (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 10A)
4dr Sedan w/Technology Package (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 10A)
Type S 4dr Sedan AWD (3.0L 6cyl Turbo 10A)
| Feature | 4dr Sedan AWD w/A-Spec Package (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 10A) | 4dr Sedan w/Technology Package (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 10A) | Type S 4dr Sedan AWD (3.0L 6cyl Turbo 10A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety (31 features) | |||
| Anti-Theft Alarm System (Remote) | |||
| Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) | 4-Wheel | 4-Wheel | 4-Wheel |
| Automatic Headlights | |||
| Blind Spot Monitor | |||
| Brake Assist | |||
| Daytime Running Lights | |||
| Dual Front Side-Mounted Airbags | |||
| Electronic Stability Control | |||
| Engine Immobilizer | |||
| Front Fixed Headrests | |||
| Front Fog Lights | — | — | |
| Front Head Airbags | |||
| Front Headrests | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Front Ventilated Disc Brakes | |||
| Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors | |||
| LATCH System | |||
| LED Headlights | |||
| Lane Departure Warning | |||
| Lane Keeping Assist System | |||
| Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation | |||
| Post-Collision Safety System | |||
| Pre-Collision Safety System | |||
| Rear Center 3-Point Seatbelt | |||
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | |||
| Rear Door Child Safety Locks | |||
| Rear Head Airbags | |||
| Rear Headrests | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Rear Height Adjustable Headrests | |||
| Rear Solid Disc Brakes | |||
| Tire Pressure Monitoring System | |||
| Traction Control System | |||
| Engine (10 features) | |||
| Base Engine Displacement | 2.0 L | 2.0 L | 3.0 L |
| Base Engine Type | gas | gas | gas |
| Camshaft Type | Double overhead cam (DOHC) | Double overhead cam (DOHC) | Double overhead cam (DOHC) |
| Cylinder Deactivation | — | — | |
| Fuel Injection Type | |||
| Horsepower | 272 hp @ 6500 rpm | 272 hp @ 6500 rpm | 355 hp @ 5500 rpm |
| Number of Cylinders | inline 4 | inline 4 | V6 |
| Number of Valves | 16 | 16 | 24 |
| Torque | 280 lb-ft @ 1600 rpm | 280 lb-ft @ 1600 rpm | 354 lb-ft @ 1400 rpm |
| Variable Valve Timing | Variable | Variable | Variable |
| Drive Train (6 features) | |||
| Drivetrain Type | all wheel drive | front wheel drive | all wheel drive |
| Transmission Type | 10-speed shiftable automatic | 10-speed shiftable automatic | 10-speed shiftable automatic |
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| Fuel (5 features) | |||
| EPA Driving Range (City/Highway) | 333.9/461.1 mi. | 349.8/492.9 mi. | 302.1/397.5 mi. |
| EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway) | 21/29 MPG | 22/31 MPG | 19/25 MPG |
| EPA Fuel Economy (Combined) | 24 MPG | 25 MPG | 21 MPG |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 15.9 gal. | 15.9 gal. |
| Fuel Type | premium unleaded (recommended) | premium unleaded (recommended) | premium unleaded (recommended) |
| Warranty (5 features) | |||
| Basic Warranty | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. |
| Complimentary Scheduled Maintenance | 1 yr./ 12000 mi. | 1 yr./ 12000 mi. | 1 yr./ 12000 mi. |
| Corrosion/Rust Warranty | 5 yr./ unlimited mi. | 5 yr./ unlimited mi. | 5 yr./ unlimited mi. |
| Drivetrain Warranty | 6 yr./ 70000 mi. | 6 yr./ 70000 mi. | 6 yr./ 70000 mi. |
| Roadside Assistance | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. |
| Comfort & Convenience (27 features) | |||
| Adaptive Cruise Control | |||
| Audio Controls on Steering Wheel | |||
| Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror | |||
| Cruise Control on Steering Wheel | |||
| Dual Vanity Mirrors | |||
| Dual Zone Climate Control | |||
| Electric Power Steering | |||
| Front Cupholders | |||
| Front Door Pockets | |||
| Front Parking Sensors | |||
| Front Seatback Storage | |||
| Front View Camera | — | — | |
| Interior Air Filtration | |||
| Leather Steering Wheel | |||
| Push Button Start | |||
| Rear Cupholders | |||
| Rear Door Pockets | |||
| Rear Parking Sensors | |||
| Rear Ventilation Ducts | |||
| Rear View Camera | |||
| Side View Camera | — | — | |
| Sun Sensor | |||
| Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel | |||
| Transmission Controls on Steering Wheel | |||
| Turn Signal Indicators in Mirrors | |||
| Universal Remote Transmitter | |||
| Wireless Charging Pad | |||
| In Car Entertainment (12 features) | |||
| AM/FM Stereo | |||
| Android Auto (Wireless) | |||
| Apple CarPlay (Wireless) | |||
| Auxiliary Audio Input | |||
| ELS Studio Speakers | |||
| Infotainment Display | 12.3 in | 12.3 in | 12.3 in |
| Satellite Radio | |||
| Speaker System | 17 | 13 | 17 |
| Speed Sensitive Volume Control | |||
| Surround Audio | Discrete | — | Discrete |
| USB Port | |||
| USB Port with External Media Control | |||
| Power Feature (5 features) | |||
| Heated Mirrors | |||
| Keyless Entry | |||
| Moonroof Type | 1st Row Power Glass | 1st Row Power Glass | 1st Row Power Glass |
| One-Touch Power Windows | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Reverse Tilt Passenger Mirror | |||
| Frontseats (20 features) | |||
| Driver Seat Heating | Multi-level | Multi-level | Multi-level |
| Driver Seat Height Adjustment | |||
| Driver Seat Lumbar Support | Power | Power | Power |
| Driver Seat Memory Settings | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Driver Seat Power Adjustments | 8-way | 8-way | 12-way |
| Driver Seat Thigh Extension | — | — | |
| Driver Seat Ventilation | — | ||
| Front Head Room | 37.2 in. | 37.2 in. | 37.2 in. |
| Front Hip Room | 55.8 in. | 55.8 in. | 55.8 in. |
| Front Leg Room | 42.5 in. | 42.5 in. | 42.5 in. |
| Front Seat Type: Sport | |||
| Front Shoulder Room | 58.2 in. | 58.2 in. | 58.2 in. |
| Passenger Seat Heating | Multi-level | Multi-level | Multi-level |
| Passenger Seat Height Adjustment | |||
| Passenger Seat Lumbar Support | Power | Power | Power |
| Passenger Seat Power Adjustments | 8-way | 8-way | 12-way |
| Passenger Seat Thigh Extension | — | — | |
| Passenger Seat Ventilation | — | ||
| Seat Material: Premium Leather | — | — | |
| Seat Material: Premium Leather/Sueded Microfiber | — | ||
| Rearseats (5 features) | |||
| Rear Head Room | 36.3 in. | 36.3 in. | 36.3 in. |
| Rear Hip Room | 54.6 in. | 54.6 in. | 54.6 in. |
| Rear Leg Room | 34.9 in. | 34.9 in. | 34.9 in. |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 55.0 in. | 55.0 in. | 55.0 in. |
| Split-Folding Rear Seatback | |||
| Tires and Wheels (4 features) | |||
| Tire Size | P255/40R | P255/40R | |
| Tire Type | All Season | All Season | All Season |
| Wheel Finish | Painted Alloy | Painted Alloy | Painted Alloy |
| Wheel Size | 19 x 8.5 in | 19 x 8.5 in | 20 x 9.0 in |
| Suspension (3 features) | |||
| Four-Wheel Independent Suspension | |||
| Front Stabilizer Bar | |||
| Rear Stabilizer Bar | |||
| Instrumentation (5 features) | |||
| Clock | |||
| Compass | |||
| External Temperature Display | |||
| Tachometer | |||
| Trip Computer | |||
| Measurements (10 features) | |||
| Cargo Capacity (Seats Up) | 13.5 cu.ft. | 13.5 cu.ft. | 13.5 cu.ft. |
| Country of Final Assembly | United States | United States | United States |
| Curb Weight | 3990 lbs. | 3756 lbs. | 4221 lbs. |
| EPA Interior Volume | 106.9 cu.ft. | 106.9 cu.ft. | 106.9 cu.ft. |
| Ground Clearance | 5.3 in. | 5.3 in. | 5.3 in. |
| Height | 56.4 in. | 56.4 in. | 56.4 in. |
| Length | 194.6 in. | 194.6 in. | 194.6 in. |
| Turning Circle | 40.2 ft. | 40.2 ft. | 40.2 ft. |
| Wheelbase | 113.0 in. | 113.0 in. | 113.0 in. |
| Width (Without Mirrors) | 75.2 in. | 75.2 in. | 75.2 in. |
| Telematics (7 features) | |||
| Airbag Deployment Notification | |||
| Concierge Service | |||
| Emergency Service | |||
| Roadside Assistance | |||
| Stolen Vehicle Tracking | |||
| Turn-by-Turn Navigation | |||
| Vehicle Alarm Notification | |||
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the power output difference between the standard 2025 Acura TLX and the Type S model?
The standard 2025 Acura TLX models produce 272 horsepower and 280 lb-ft of torque from their 2.0L four-cylinder turbo. In contrast, the Type S trim utilizes a 3.0L 6-cylinder turbo, offering substantially higher output, although specific horsepower ratings for that engine aren't detailed here.
How much cargo space does the 2025 Acura TLX offer?
The 2025 Acura TLX sedan provides 13.5 cubic feet of trunk capacity, suitable for carrying luggage or groceries for its five-passenger cabin.
Is the 2025 Acura TLX front-wheel drive only?
No, the base model comes standard with front-wheel drive, but the A-Spec Package and the Type S are both equipped with Acura's Super Handling All-Wheel Drive (SH-AWD) system for enhanced traction.
What fuel is recommended for the standard 2025 Acura TLX engine?
The standard 2.0L turbocharged engine for the 2025 Acura TLX recommends premium unleaded fuel to maintain its peak performance metrics.
How spacious is the rear seating area in the 2025 Acura TLX?
The 2025 Acura TLX offers 34.9 inches of rear legroom, which is relatively snug compared to the generous 42.5 inches available for front passengers.
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