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Acura TLX FWD V6 A Spec Red USA

Acura TLX FWD V6 A Spec 2017

From the day this car has been released it stays as a bestselling sedan for Acura, there are not many major changes in 2017 model but still it is a best looking car. This car have three trim levels standard, advance and technology all of these has many options as standard but some features are also there to make these versions different. We will try to cover possible differences in review but most of details will be about Acura TLX front wheel driver V6 A-Spec.

Design:

Exterior:  Starting from front Acura TLX has nice looking shield grill which is smoother than many other models of Acura. Front of car really captures your attention with its nice looking July headlamps that have 5 cells in a row.

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ACURA-TLX-2017-FRONT

These headlamps are unique to Acura brand and standard in all version of TLX model. Below there is body color bumper with air dams but no fog lamps are present in current version whereas in advance package fog lamps come as standard. Moving to side of car there has been fitted 18 inch machine finished alloy wheels that come in three different colors. 18 inch wheels are standard with 6 cylinders TLX whereas 4 cylinders TLX have 17 inch wheels.

ACURA-TLX-2017-SIDE

In all version of TLX heated side mirrors with turn signals come as standard while advance package got some extra in the form of paddle lamps and auto dimming abilities. Rear side of car is as beautiful as front, there are also used LED tail lights that give perfect matching with front in the presence of cells like in front lamps.

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ACURA-TLX-2017-REAR

Dual stainless steel exhausts are present but are hidden, as expressed by Acura they want to show this car as eco friendly.

Interior of Acura TLX is as good as exterior; there has been used high quality leather material on seats and door panels. Interior of car is available in three different colors Ebony espresso, Graystone and parchment that give great feeling when door panels, centre console are trimmed using high class wood.

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ACURA-TLX-2017-FRONT-INTERIOR

Dashboard covered using high quality plastic, leather wrapped steering wheel come standard in all versions. It has two screens, above one with eight inch display operate using knob and below one into infotainment with seven inch display.

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ACURA-TLX-2017-INTERIOR

Engine and Transmission:

Current version of TLX has 3.5 liter v6 engine with 6 inline cylinders that produces 290 Horse power with 362 Nm@4500 Rpm peak torque. Standard version loaded with 2.4 Liter four cylinder engine that produce 189 LB feet Torque.

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ACURA-TLX-2017-ENGINE

Standard version has better fuel economy than current one which is 24 in city and 335 on highway. Current version TLX A-spec give fuel economy of 21 in city, 34 on highway and 25 combined. This version of TLX has ZF 9 speed automatic transmission with paddle shifter and Electric power assist speed sensing steering.

Comfort:

Two person memory seats are standard in all version of TLX with 10 way power adjustable driver seat. TLX seats also have power lumbar support and give comfortable seating to users with leatherette seating surfaces. Front cabin of car is much spacious that provide relaxing environment and also have standard moon roof in all versions. Rear seats of cars are comfortable too but in case of space there is not enough space both for head and legs.

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ACURA-TLX-2017-REAR-SEATS

Safety:

  • Vehicle stability assist electronic stability controls (ESC)
  • ABS and driveline traction control
  • Side impact beams
  • Dual stage driver and passenger seat mounted side airbags
  • Road departure mitigation system lane keeping assist
  • Road departure mitigation system lane departure warning
  • Front and rear parking sensors
  • Blind spot information system blind spot sensor
  • Collision mitigation braking system forward collision and rear cross traffic monitor rear collision
  • Tire specific low tire passenger front airbags
  • Curtain 1st and 2nd row airbags
  • Airbag occupancy sensor
  • Driver knee airbag
  • Rear child safety locks
  • Outboard front lap and shoulder safety belts-inc: rear center 3 point- height adjusters and pretesioners
  • Back up camera
Body Sedan
Country
Engine
Drive FWD
Transmission Automatic
Exterior Color
Interior Color
Engine Capacity (cc) 3498 cc cc
Horse Power (HP) 290 HP
Mileage N/A
Features
  • Engine: 3.5L SOHC 24-Valve VTEC V6
  • Transmission: 9 speed automatic with paddle shifters
  • Engine auto stop start feature
  • Transmission with driver selectable mode- Sequential sport shift sequential shift control with steering wheel control and oil cooler
  • Front wheel drive
  • 2.52 axle ratio
  • Battery with run down protection
  • Gas-pressurized shock absorbers
  • Front and rear anti roll bars
  • Automatic ride control sport tuned suspension
  • Quasi dual stainless steel exhaust with chrome tailpipe finisher
  • Brake assist- Hill hold control and electric parking brake
  • Spare tire mobility kit
  • Clear coat paint
  • Express open-close sliding and tilting glass 1st row sunroof with sunshade
  • Body colored rear bumper
  • Body colored front bumper with black bumper insert
  • Body colored door handles
  • Rocker panel extensions
  • Black side windows trim and black front windshield trim
  • Body colored power with tilt down heated side mirrors with convex spotter- manual folding and turn signal indicator
  • Fixed rear window with defroster
  • Light tinted glass
  • Front windshield-inc: sun visor strip
  • Speed sensitive rain detecting variable intermittent wipers
  • Galvanized steel/ aluminum panels
  • Black Grille with chrome Surround
  • Lip spoiler
  • Trunk rear cargo access
  • Programmable projector beam led low/ High beam daytime running auto High/beam headlamps with delay off
  • Perimeter/approach lights
  • LED brake lights
  • Front fog lamps
  • Heated & ventilate front seats-inc: 10 way power adjustment driver’s seat with power lumbar support and 8 way power adjustment passenger’s seat
  • 2 way power driver seat-inc: power cushion extension
  • 4 way power passenger seat-inc: power height adjustment and cushion tilt
  • 60-40 folding bench front facing fold forward seatback rear seat
  • Manual tilt/ telescopic steering column
  • Gauges-inc: speedometer-odometer-engine coolant temp-tachometer- trip odometer and trip computer
  • Power rear windows
  • Acuralink selective service internet access
  • Sport leather steering wheel
  • Illuminated front cup holder
  • Rear cup holder
  • Compass
  • Proximity key for door and push button start
  • Valet function
  • Remote keyless entry with integrated key transmission- 2 door curb/courtesy-illuminated entry-illuminated ignition-switch and panic button
  • Remote releases-inc: power cargo access and power fuel
  • Home link garage door transmitter
  • Cruise control with steering wheel controls
  • Distance pacing with traffic stop-Go
  • HVAC-inc: under seat ducts and console ducts
  • Voice activated multi zone auto-climate control air conditioning with Gps linked
  • Illuminated trim-inc: metal look instrument panel insert-metal look door panel insert-metal look console insert and metal look interior access
  • Simulated suede door trim insert
  • Premium Milano leather-trimmed sport seats-inc: contrasting piping and stitching
  • Day night auto dimming rearview mirror
  • Driver and passenger visor vanity mirrors with driver and passenger illumination
  • Full floor console with covered storage and 12V DC power outlets
  • Front and rear map lights
  • Fade-to-off interior lighting
  • Full carpet floor covering-inc: carpet front and rear floor mats
  • Carpet floor trim and carpet trunk lid/rear cargo door trim
  • Cargo area concealed storage
  • Cargo feature-inc: spare tire mobility kit
  • Cargo space lights
  • Memory setting-inc: driver seat door mirrors and HVAC
  • Smart device integration
  • Integrated navigation system with voice activation
  • FOB controls-inc: trunk/Hatch/tailgate-windows-sunroof/convertible roof and remote engine remote engine start
  • Driver and passenger door bins
  • Power 1st row windows with driver and passenger 1-toucj up/down
  • Delayed accessory power
  • Power door locks with auto locks feature
  • System monitor
  • Trip computer
  • Outside temp gauge
  • Analog display
  • Seats with leatherette back material
  • Manual anti-whiplash adjustable front head restraints and manual adjustable rear head restraints
  • Front center armrest with storage and rear center armrest with storage
  • 2 seatback storage pockets
  • Perimeter alarm
  • Engine immobilizer
  • 2 12V DC power outlets
  • Air filtration
  • Radio: ELS studio audio system-inc: 10 speakers-song by voice- HD radio- apple carplay/android auto-siri eyes free-SMS-MMS Text message and email capability- Aha compatibility-siriusXM satellite radio- Pandora compatibility-USB audi interface with iPod integration-bluetooth streaming audio-Mp3/auxiliary input jack and speed sensitive volume compensation (SVC)
  • Radio with seek scan-clock-steering wheel control- voice activation and 15GB internal memory
  • Window grid antenna
  • Acura/ELs surround speakers

Acura TLX 2017 Walkaround Video

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