2025 Acura TLX
A-Spec AWD
What the A-Spec adds over the Technology
| Spec | Technology | A-Spec |
|---|---|---|
| Curb weight (maximum) | 3756 lbs | 3990 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 3756 lbs | 3990 lbs |
| MPG (city) | 22 mpg | 21 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 25 mpg | 24 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 31 mpg | 29 mpg |
Standard here, not on the base trim: A-Spec® Appearance Package, Curb Weight (lbs.) - SH-AWD: 3,990 / 4,221, ELS Studio® 3D Premium Audio System with 17 Speakers, EPA Fuel Economy Ratings; SH-AWD (City / Highway / Combined): 21/29/24 / 19/25/21, Ebony Headliner, Gloss Black Decklid Lip Spoiler, LED Fog Lights, Leather-Wrapped, Flat-bottom Sport Steering Wheel, SH-AWD® (Super Handling All-Wheel Drive™), Silver Geometric Patterned Brushed Aluminum, Sport Seats with Perforated Milano Premium Leather and Ultrasuede® with Contrast Stitching and Piping, Tires (SH-AWD® Models): 255/40 R19 96W all-season / 255/35 R20 97Y all-season, Ventilated Front Seats, Weight Distribution (% Front / Rear); SH-AWD: 57/43 / 59/41
Specifications
Source: manufacturer press kitBrakes
| Front brake diameter | 330.2 mm |
| Front brake type | ventilated disc |
| Rear brake diameter | 330.2 mm |
| Rear brake type | solid disc |
| Parking brake type | Electric |
Cargo
| Cargo volume behind 2nd row | 13.5 cu-ft |
| Total interior volume | 93.4 cu-ft |
Connected Services
| Connected services brand | AcuraLink |
Dimensions Exterior
| Ground clearance | 5.3 in |
| Overall height | 56.4 in |
| Overall length | 194.6 in |
| Overall width | 75.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 113 in |
Engine Basics
| Aspiration | twin turbo |
| Cylinder count | 4 |
| Engine displacement | 2000 cc |
| Fuel injection system | gdi mpi |
| Engine type (full description) | Turbo Aluminum-alloy 4-Cylinder |
| Valve configuration | DOHC 16-Valve |
Engine Output
| Horsepower | 272 hp |
| Torque | 280 lb-ft |
Fuel Economy
| MPG (city) | 21 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 24 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 29 mpg |
Fuel System
| Minimum recommended octane | 91 |
| Fuel tank capacity | 15.8 gal |
Headroom
| Front headroom | 37.2 in |
| Third-row headroom | 36.3 in |
Legroom
| Front legroom | 42.5 in |
| Third-row legroom | 34.9 in |
Shoulder Room
| Front shoulder room | 58.2 in |
| Third-row shoulder room | 55 in |
Steering
| Steering type | Belt-Driven Variable-Ratio Electric Power Steering |
| Turning radius (curb-to-curb) | 40.2 ft |
Suspension
| Front suspension type | Double-Wishbone |
| Rear suspension type | Multi-Link |
Tires
| Tire size | 255/40 R19 96W all-season |
Transmission
| Final drive ratio | 3.6 |
| Transmission speeds | 10 |
| Transmission type | automatic |
Weights
| Curb weight (maximum) | 3990 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 3990 lbs |
Wheels
| Wheel diameter | 19 in |
| Wheel material | alloy |
| Wheel width | 8.5 in |
Standard & optional equipment
Source: manufacturer press kitSafety29 std · 0 opt
- Collision Mitigation Braking System™ (CMBS™) with Advanced Pedestrian Detection
- Forward Collision Warning (FCW) System
- Rear Cross Traffic Monitor
- Dual-Stage, Multiple-Threshold Front Airbags (SRS)
- Front Side Airbags
- Lane Departure Warning (LDW) System
- Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)
- Multi-View Rear Camera with Dynamic Guidelines
- Side Curtain Airbags
- 4-Wheel Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
- Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low-Speed Follow
- Advanced Compatibility Engineering™ (ACE™) Body Structure
- Auto High-Beam
- Blind Spot Information (BSI) System
- Brake Assist
- Electric Parking Brake with Automatic Brake Hold
- Electro-Servo Brake (ESB) System
- Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD)
- Front Knee Airbags
- Hill Start Assist
- Lane Change Alert
- Next-Generation Passenger Front Airbag
- Parking Sensors (4 Front and 4 Rear)
- Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) System
- Tire Fill Assist
- Traffic Sign Recognition
- Vehicle Stability Assist™ (VSA®) with Traction Control
- Theft-Deterrent System with Electronic Immobilizer
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Infotainment25 std · 0 opt
- Mobile Hotspot Capability
- 10-Speed Automatic Transmission with Sequential SportShift Paddle Shifters
- 12.3-Inch HD Dual-Content Center Display
- 12.3-Inch HD Precision Cockpit™ Digital Instrument Cluster
- Acura Navigation System with 3D View
- AcuraLink Real-Time Traffic™ with Street and Freeway Conditions
- AcuraLink® Connected Services
- Alexa Built-In
- Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® Wireless Telephone Interface
- Bluetooth® Streaming Audio
- ELS Studio® 3D Premium Audio System with 17 Speakers
- HD Radio®
- MP3/Auxiliary Input Jack
- Maintenance Minder™ System
- Natural Language Voice Recognition
- SiriusXM®
- Speed-Sensitive Volume Compensation (SVC)
- Traffic Rerouting™
- True Touchpad Interface™
- USB Audio Interface
- USB-A Charge Ports (2) 2.5A Charge Front Seat
- USB-A Charge Ports (2) 2.5A Charge Rear Seat
- Wireless Android Auto™ Compatibility
- Wireless Apple CarPlay® Compatibility
- Wireless Charging Pad
Convenience8 std · 0 opt
- Key Fob Activated Remote Engine Start with Vehicle Feedback
- 12-Volt Power Outlets (Front Center Console)
- HomeLink®
- Keyless Access System with Acura Personalized Settings
- Power Windows with Auto-Up/Down and Auto-Reverse
- Pushbutton Ignition
- Remote-Operated Windows and Moonroof-Open Function
- Retained Accessory Power for Windows and Moonroof
Climate2 std · 0 opt
- Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control with Humidity Control and Air Filtration
- GPS-Linked Climate Control
Seating5 std · 0 opt
- 60/40 Split Fold-Down Rear Seatback
- Heated Front Seats
- Ventilated Front Seats
- Front 12-Way Power Seats with Power Lumbar Support
- Sport Seats with Perforated Milano Premium Leather and Ultrasuede® with Contrast Stitching and Piping
Interior14 std · 5 opt
- Heated Steering Wheel optional
- Automatic Dimming Frameless Rearview Mirror
- Active Sound Control
- Compass
- EPA Passenger Volume (cu. ft.): 93.4
- Ebony Headliner
- Headroom (in.) (Front / Rear): 37.2 / 36.3
- Hiproom (in.) (Front / Rear): 55.8 / 54.6
- Iconic Drive™ Ambient LED Cabin Lighting (27 Themes)
- Leather-Wrapped, Flat-bottom Sport Steering Wheel
- Legroom (in.) (Front / Rear): 42.5 / 34.9
- Shoulder Room (in.) (Front / Rear): 58.2 / 55
- Silver Geometric Patterned Brushed Aluminum
- Steering Wheel-Mounted Controls
- Tilt and Telescopic Steering Column
- Authentic Open-pore Wood Trim optional
- Brushed Aluminum Trim optional
- Gloss Finish Carbon Fiber Trim optional
- Illuminated Side Sills (Dealer Installed Accessory) optional
Exterior23 std · 3 opt
- Moonroof with Tilt and Slide Function
- A-Spec® Appearance Package
- Acoustic Glass Windshield
- Aluminum-Alloy Wheels: 19x8.5 Shark Gray Machine-Finished Interwoven / 19x8.5 Shark Gray / 20x9.0 Berlina Black
- Auto-On/Off Headlight Operation with Wiper Compatibility
- Capless Fuel Fill
- Chicane™ LED Daytime Running Lights
- Chicane™ LED Taillights
- Curb Weight (lbs.) - SH-AWD: 3,990 / 4,221
- Gloss Black Decklid Lip Spoiler
- Ground Clearance (in.) (unladen): 5.3
- Heated Side Mirrors with Reverse Gear Tilt-Down
- Height (in.): 56.4
- Jewel Eye® LED Headlights
- LED Fog Lights
- LED Side Mirror-Integrated Directional Signals
- Length (in.): 194.6
- Tire Sealant and Repair Kit
- Tires (SH-AWD® Models): 255/40 R19 96W all-season / 255/35 R20 97Y all-season
- Track (in.) (Front / Rear): 64.0 / 64.6
- Weight Distribution (% Front / Rear); SH-AWD: 57/43 / 59/41
- Wheelbase (in.): 113.0
- Width (in.): 75.2
- Carbon Fiber Decklid Lip Spoiler (Dealer Installed Accessory) optional
- LED Puddle Lights optional
- Side Sill Garnish (Dealer Installed Accessory) optional
Powertrain19 std · 0 opt
- SH-AWD® (Super Handling All-Wheel Drive™)
- 10-Speed Automatic Transmission with Sequential SportShift Paddle Shifters
- CARB Emissions Rating: SULEV-30 / ULEV70
- Compression Ratio: 9.8:1
- Direct Fuel Injection
- Displacement (liters): 2.0 / 3.0
- Drive-by-Wire Throttle System
- EPA Fuel Economy Ratings; SH-AWD (City / Highway / Combined): 21/29/24 / 19/25/21
- Electronic Gear Selector
- Fuel Tank Capacity (U.S. gal.): 15.85
- Horsepower (SAE net @ rpm): 272 @ 6,500 / 355 @ 5,500
- Idle Stop
- Integrated Dynamics System (IDS) with Individual Mode
- Mono-Scroll / Twin-Scroll Turbo Type
- Recommended Fuel: Premium Unleaded 91 Octane
- Torque (lb.-ft. @ rpm): 280 @ 1,600-4,500 / 354 @ 1,400-5,000
- Tune-Up Interval: 100k +/- Miles No Scheduled Tune-Ups
- Turbo Aluminum-alloy 4-Cylinder / Turbo Aluminum-alloy V-6
- Valvetrain: 16-Valve, DOHC VTEC® / 24-Valve, DOHC
Chassis9 std · 0 opt
- Agile Handling Assist®
- Amplitude Reactive Dampers
- Belt-Driven Variable-Ratio Electric Power Steering (EPS)
- Double-Wishbone Front Suspension
- Multi-Link Rear Suspension
- Stabilizer Bar (mm, Front / Rear): 29.5/20 / 29.5/20.5 / 30.0/22.5
- Steering Ratio (Variable): 13.7:1 - 12.3:1 / 12.1:1 - 12.6:1
- Turning Diameter, Curb to Curb (ft.): 40.2
- Ventilated Front Disc / Solid Rear Disc Brakes (in.): 13/13 / 14.3/13
Cargo1 std · 0 opt
- Cargo Volume (cu. ft.): 13.5
Ranked by what shoppers ask about first; standard equipment before options.
Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2025 TLX. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.
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Common questions about the A-Spec
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsWhat does the 2025 Acura TLX A-Spec add over the Technology?
Against the Technology, 14 features become standard that the Technology does not and 5 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.