2016 Acura TLX Press Kit
Overview
2016 Acura TLX
The 2016 TLX was designed to deliver a unique and compelling blend of sports-sedan athleticism and premium luxury refinement, appealing to a broad cross-section of luxury sports-sedan customers with a wide range of powertrain and drivetrain options. The TLX lineup features three distinct model offerings that carry a long list of standard luxury comfort, convenience and safety features. All TLX models can be upgraded to the Technology Package and the V-6 models are available with the line-topping Elite Package.
The three model variations feature two Acura-exclusive, high-output direct-injected i-VTEC® engines, two advanced transmissions and two unique dynamic handling systems.
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2016 Acura TLX Specifications
ENGINE
| Engine | 2.4-litre, 16-valve, Direct Injection DOHC, i-VTEC ® 4-cylinder |
| Horsepower | 206 hp @ 6800 rpm |
| Torque | 182 lb.-ft. @ 4500 rpm |
| Displacement | 2356 cc |
| Bore and stroke | 87 x 99 mm |
| Emissions | Tier 2 Bin 5 |
| Compression ratio | 11.6:1 |
| Direct fuel injection system | |
| Recommended fuel | Premium unleaded |
| Horsepower and torque calculations reflect SAE net, Rev. 08/04, SAE J1349 procedures. |
DRIVETRAIN
| 8-speed dual-clutch transmission with Sequential SportShift ® paddle shifters | |
| Drive-by-Wire Throttle System™ | |
| Front-wheel drive | |
| Integrated Dynamic System (IDS) |
SAFETY
| Advanced Compatibility Engineering™ (ACE™) body structure | |
| Anti-lock Braking System § (ABS) with Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) and Brake Assist | |
| Driver's side knee airbag | |
| Dual-stage, multiple-threshold front airbags (SRS) | |
| Smartvent™ side airbags | |
| Side curtain airbags | |
| Hill Start Assist § | |
| Immobilizer theft-deterrent system | |
| Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) child-seat mounting system | |
| Tire Pressure Monitoring System‡ (TPMS) with location and pressure indicators | |
| Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ® ) § with Traction Control |
CHASSIS
| 17" x 7.5" alloy wheels | |
| Agile Handling Assist | |
| Amplitude Reactive Dampers | |
| MacPherson strut front suspension | |
| Multi-link rear suspension | |
| Front and rear stabilizer bars | |
| Power-assisted, ventilated front disc brakes | |
| Power-assisted, solid rear disc brakes | |
| Precision All-Wheel Steer™ system § | |
| Tires: P225/55 R17 | |
| Tire Repair Kit (TRK) | |
| Electric power-assisted rack-and-pinion steering (EPS) |
EXTERIOR
| Acoustic front windshield | |
| Body-coloured front splash guards | |
| Front windshield de-icer | |
| Heated power-adjusting side mirrors with driver recognition, reverse gear tilt-down and integrated LED turn indicators | |
| Jewel Eye™ LED headlights | |
| Power moonroof with tilt feature, auto-open/close, auto-reverse, key-off operation and sliding shade | |
| Variable intermittent windshield wipers |
CAPACITIES
| Cargo volume | 405 litres |
| Fuel tank capacity | 65 litres |
| Passenger volume | 2642 litres |
| Washer fluid tank capacity | 5.4 litres |
FUEL ECONOMY
| City/Hwy/Combined (TLX/TLX Tech) | 9.6/6.6/8.3 litres/100 km* |
| City/Hwy/Combined (SH-AWD ® /SH-AWD ® Tech/SH-AWD ® Elite) | 11.2/7.5/9.6 litres/100 km* |
COMFORT & CONVENIENCE
| Active Noise Cancellation (ANC)/Active Sound Control (ASC) | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | |
| Automatic climate control system | |
| Capless fueling system | |
| Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) with automatic brake hold | |
| HandsFreeLink™-Bluetooth ® wireless mobile phone interface § ,** with steering wheel-mounted controls | |
| HomeLink ® remote system*** | |
| Keyless Access System, front doors and trunk | |
| Multi-angle rearview camera § with dynamic guidelines | |
| Multi-Information Display (MID) with DOT display | |
| On-Demand Multi-Use Display™ | |
| One-touch directional signals | |
| Power windows with auto-up/down, auto-reverse and key-off operation | |
| Pushbutton start | |
| Steering wheel-mounted audio, phone, MID and cruise controls | |
| Tilt and telescoping steering column | |
| Tire fill assist |
ENTERTAINMENT
| Acura Premium Sound System with AM/FM/SiriusXM™† tuner, MP3/Windows Media ® Audio compatibility, in-dash CD player and 7 speakers including subwoofer | |
| Audio anti-theft feature | |
| Auxiliary input jack | |
| Bluetooth ® Streaming Audio § ,** | |
| Speed-sensitive Volume Control (SVC) | |
| USB device connector** |
SEATING & TRIM
| 60/40 split fold-down rear seatback | |
| 10-way power adjustable driver's seat including 2-way power lumbar support and 2-position memory | |
| 4-way power adjustable front passenger's seat | |
| Adjustable head restraints – front and rear | |
| Carpeted floor mats | |
| Heated front seats | |
| Leatherette-trimmed seats |
EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS
| Curb weight (TLX/Tech/SH-AWD ® /SH-AWD ® Tech/SH-AWD ® Elite) | 1579/1592/1700/1710/1717 kg |
| Gross vehicle weight rating (TLX and Tech/SH-AWD ® , SH-AWD ® Tech and SH-AWD ® Elite) | 2055/2170 kg |
| Ground clearance – Non-load/Full-load | 147/112 mm |
| Height | 1447 mm |
| Length | 4832 mm |
| Track – front/rear | 1596/1602 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2775 mm |
| Width (excluding door mirrors) | 1853 mm |
| Width (including door mirrors) | 2091 mm |
INTERIOR DIMENSIONS
| Headroom – front/rear | 945/932 mm |
| Hip room – front/rear | 1405/1394 mm |
| Legroom – front/rear | 1082/876 mm |
| Shoulder room – front/rear | 1461/1407 mm |
| Seating capacity | 5 |
TECHNOLOGY PACKAGE (Adds to or replaces TLX features)
| Acura Navigation System with Voice Recognition™ § ,‡‡ | |
| Acura/ELS Surround ® Premium Audio System with AM/FM/SiriusXM™† tuner, MP3/Windows Media ® Audio compatibility, in-dash CD player, DTS ® , Dolby ® Pro Logic™ II and 10 speakers including subwoofer | |
| AcuraLink™ § ,**,∆ connectivity system | |
| Blind Spot Information (BSI) system § | |
| Cross Traffic Monitor system § | |
| Forward Collision Warning (FCW) system § ,†† | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) media storage | |
| Heated rear seats | |
| Heated steering wheel | |
| Keyless Access System for rear doors | |
| Lane Departure Warning (LDW) system § | |
| Lane Keeping Assist System § (LKAS) | |
| Multi-Information Display (MID) with colour TFT display | |
| Perforated Premium Milano leather-trimmed interior | |
| Power folding side mirrors | |
| Rain-sensing windshield wipers | |
| Remote engine starter | |
| TLX SH-AWD ® (Adds to or replaces TLX features) | |
| 3.5-litre, 24-valve, Direct Injection SOHC, i-VTEC ® aluminum-alloy V6 engine | |
| Horsepower: 290 hp @ 6200 rpm | |
| Torque: 267 lb.-ft. @ 4500 rpm | |
| Displacement: 3471 cc | |
| Compression ratio: 11.5:1 | |
| Bore and stroke: 89 x 93 mm | |
| 9-speed automatic transmission (AT) with paddle shifters | |
| 18" x 7.5" alloy wheels | |
| Tires: P225/50 R18 | |
| Engine idle stop-start feature | |
| Multi-Information Display (MID) with colour TFT display | |
| Super Handling All-Wheel Drive™ § (SH-AWD ® ) (replaces Precision All-Wheel Steer™ § system) | |
| Electronic gear selector | |
| 8-way power adjustable front passenger's seat | |
| Horsepower and torque calculations reflect SAE net, Rev. 08/04, SAE J1349 procedures. |
| SH-AWD ® TECHNOLOGY PACKAGE (Adds to or replaces TLX SH-AWD ® features) | |
| Acura Navigation System with Voice Recognition™ § ,‡‡ | |
| Acura/ELS Surround ® Premium Audio System with AM/FM/SiriusXM™† tuner, MP3/Windows Media ® Audio compatibility, in-dash CD player, DTS ® , Dolby ® Pro Logic™ II and 10 speakers including subwoofer | |
| AcuraLink™ § ,**,∆ connectivity system | |
| Blind Spot Information (BSI) system § | |
| Cross Traffic Monitor system § | |
| Forward Collision Warning (FCW) system § | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) media storage | |
| Heated rear seats | |
| Heated steering wheel | |
| Keyless Access System for rear doors | |
| Lane Departure Warning (LDW) system § | |
| Lane Keeping Assist System § (LKAS) | |
| Perforated Premium Milano leather-trimmed interior | |
| Power folding side mirrors | |
| Rain-sensing windshield wipers | |
| Remote engine starter |
SH-AWD® ELITE PACKAGE (Adds to or replaces SH-AWD® Technology Package features)
| Adaptive Cruise Control (A CC) with Low-Speed Follow § | |
| Auto-dimming side mirrors | |
| Collision Mitigation Braking System™ § (CMBS ® ) with Heads Up Warning | |
| E-pretensioner | |
| Headlamp washers | |
| Lane Departure Warning (LDW) system § with steering wheel haptic feedback | |
| LED fog lights | |
| Front and rear parking sensors | |
| Perimeter/approach puddle lights | |
| Road Departure Mitigation (RDM™) system § | |
| Ventilated front seats |