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2019 Acura TLX

Car · 2015–2025

Trims and features

20152016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Engines: 2.4L 4-cyl; 3.5L 6-cyl · Drive: AWD, FWD

2019 TLX trims

ADV19 V6SH-AWD ADV19 V6SH-AWD TECH pkgSH-AWD TECH+A / TCH+AR V6SH-AWD TECH19 V6SH-AWD V6StandardTEC19 V6TECHTECH+A / TCH+ARTECH+A / TCH+AR V6V6
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Rows of seats222222222222
Adaptive cruise controlStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandard
Automatic emergency brakingStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandard
Forward collision warningStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandard
Blind-spot warning—StandardStandardStandardStandard——StandardStandardStandardStandard—
Lane departure warningStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandard
Lane keeping assistStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandard
Backup cameraStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandard
Parking assistStandardStandard—Standard—————StandardStandard—
Automatic high beamsStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandard
Adaptive driving beam headlightsStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandard
Push-button startStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandard

From NHTSA's vehicle database (vPIC), as Acura reports it: base price, seating and driver-assistance equipment by trim. Tech and comfort features (CarPlay, heated seats, sunroof) for Acura aren't in our data yet. "Varies": standard on some versions of the trim.

Year by year

YearEnginesDriveFuel economyCrash ratingRecalls Owner complaintsCollision warningCarPlay
2025 2.0L 4-cyl turbo, 272 hp
3.0L 6-cyl turbo, 355 hp
AWD, FWD21–25 mpg 5 of 5 1 4 StandardYes
2024 2.0L 4-cyl turbo, 272 hp
3.0L 6-cyl turbo, 355 hp
AWD, FWD21–25 mpg 5 of 5 1 5 StandardYes
2023 2.0L 4-cyl turbo, 272 hp
3.0L 6-cyl turbo, 355 hp
AWD, FWD21–25 mpg 5 of 5 3 11 StandardYes
2022 2.0L 4-cyl turbo, 272 hp
3.0L 6-cyl turbo, 355 hp
AWD, FWD21–25 mpg 5 of 5 3 26 StandardYes
2021 2.0L 4-cyl turbo, 272 hp
3.0L 6-cyl turbo, 355 hp
AWD, FWD21–25 mpg 5 of 5 4 70 StandardYes
2020 2.4L 4-cyl, 206 hp
3.5L 6-cyl
AWD, FWD23–27 mpg 5 of 5 5 63 StandardYes
2019 2.4L 4-cyl
3.5L 6-cyl
AWD, FWD23–27 mpg 5 of 5 6 92 StandardYes
2018 2.4L 4-cyl
3.5L 6-cyl
AWD, FWD23–27 mpg 5 of 5 4 94 StandardYes
2017 2.4L 4-cyl
3.5L 6-cyl
AWD, FWD25–28 mpg 5 of 5 3 71 OptionalNo
2016 2.4L 4-cyl
3.5L 6-cyl
AWD, FWD25–28 mpg 5 of 5 3 110 OptionalNo
2015 2.4L 4-cyl
3.5L 6-cyl
AWD, FWD25–28 mpg 5 of 5 6 342 OptionalNo

Owner complaints are unverified reports to NHTSA and aren't adjusted for how many were sold, so compare years of the same model: a tall bar marks a year owners had more trouble with. Collision warning: forward collision warning as NHTSA lists it ("Some versions": standard on some). Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Apple.

Apple lists CarPlay for: TLX 2018–2025 (Apple).

Every NHTSA-rated version: crash ratings, safety tech, recalls, complaints
YearVersionStarsForward collision warning Lane departure warningRecallsComplaints
2025 Acura TLX 4 DR AWD5 StandardStandard 14
2025 Acura TLX 4 DR FWD5 StandardStandard 14
2024 Acura TLX 4 DR AWD5 StandardStandard 15
2024 Acura TLX 4 DR FWD5 StandardStandard 15
2023 Acura TLX 4 DR AWD5 StandardStandard 311
2023 Acura TLX 4 DR FWD5 StandardStandard 311
2022 Acura TLX 4 DR AWD5 StandardStandard 326
2022 Acura TLX 4 DR FWD5 StandardStandard 326
2021 Acura TLX 4 DR AWD5 StandardStandard 470
2021 Acura TLX 4 DR FWD5 StandardStandard 470
2020 Acura TLX 4 DR AWD5 StandardStandard 563
2020 Acura TLX 4 DR FWD5 StandardStandard 563
2019 Acura TLX 4 DR AWD5 StandardStandard 692
2019 Acura TLX 4 DR FWD5 StandardStandard 692
2018 Acura TLX 4 DR FWD5 StandardStandard 494
2018 Acura TLX 4 DR AWD5 StandardStandard 494
2017 Acura TLX 4 DR FWD5 OptionalOptional 371
2017 Acura TLX 4 DR AWD5 OptionalOptional 371
2016 Acura TLX 4 DR FWD5 OptionalOptional 3110
2016 Acura TLX 4 DR AWD5 OptionalOptional 3110
2015 Acura TLX 4 DR AWD5 OptionalOptional 6342
2015 Acura TLX 4 DR FWD5 OptionalOptional 6342

Source: NHTSA.

Every EPA-rated version: engines and combined mpg
YearEPA modelEnginesCombined
2025TLX AWD A-SPECAuto (S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo 24
2025TLX FWDAuto (S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo 25
2025TLX Type-SAuto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 21
2024TLX AWD A-SPECAuto (S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo 24
2024TLX FWDAuto (S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo 25
2024TLX Type-SAuto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 21
2023TLX AWDAuto (S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo 24
2023TLX AWD A-SPECAuto (S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo 24
2023TLX FWDAuto (S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo 25
2023TLX FWD A-SPECAuto (S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo 25
2023TLX Type-SAuto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 21
2023TLX Type-S Perf TireAuto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 21
2022TLX AWDAuto (S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo 24
2022TLX AWD A-SPECAuto (S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo 24
2022TLX FWDAuto (S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo 25
2022TLX FWD A-SPECAuto (S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo 25
2022TLX Type-SAuto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 21
2022TLX Type-S Perf TireAuto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 21
2021TLX AWDAuto (S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo 24
2021TLX AWD A-SPECAuto (S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo 24
2021TLX FWDAuto (S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo 25
2021TLX FWD A-SPECAuto (S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo 25
2021TLX Type-SAuto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 21
2021TLX Type-S Perf TireAuto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 21
2020TLX AWDAuto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L 23
2020TLX AWD A-SPECAuto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L 23
2020TLX FWDAuto (AM-S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L
Auto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L
24–27
2020TLX FWD A-SPECAuto (AM-S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L
Auto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L
23–26
2019TLX AWDAuto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L 23
2019TLX AWD A-SPECAuto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L 23
2019TLX FWDAuto (AM-S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L
Auto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L
24–27
2019TLX FWD A-SPECAuto (AM-S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L
Auto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L
23–26
2018TLX AWDAuto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L 24
2018TLX AWD A-SPECAuto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L 23
2018TLX FWDAuto (AM-S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L
Auto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L
24–27
2018TLX FWD A-SPECAuto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L 23
2017TLX AWDAuto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L 25
2017TLX FWDAuto (AM-S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L
Auto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L
25–28
2016TLX 2WDAuto (AM-S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L
Auto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L
25–28
2016TLX 4WDAuto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L 25
2015TLXAuto (AM8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L
Auto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L
25–28
2015TLX AWDAuto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L 25

Source: fueleconomy.gov.

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