The TL in Acura TL stands for “Touring Luxury”. The Acura TL is a mid-sized luxury car that was produced by Acura (a division of Honda) from 1995 to 2014. It succeeded the Acura Vigor and was known for its sharp looks, V6 power, cutting-edge technology, and great driving experience. The TL was one of Acura’s best-selling models and one of the best-selling luxury sedans in the United States, often ranking second in sales only to BMW’s 3 Series. The TL was discontinued in 2014, but it still offers good value as a used vehicle.
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Why did Acura discontinue the TL?
History of the Acura TL
The last generation saw a standard 3.5L V6 engine with 280 horsepower as well as an available 3.7L V6 with 305 horsepower. Sales peaked at over 78,000 in 2005, but after a slow decline, Acura decided to cease production of the vehicle in 2014.
Is Acura TL considered a luxury car?
The Acura TL was introduced in 1996 as a mid-sized luxury car from Honda Motor Corporation’s luxury Acura brand name.
What does TL only mean?
Full truckload (TL/ FTL)
This term refers to a large shipment of goods that fills an entire truck trailer that is up to 50 ft long. TL is the shipping method of choice if you have a ton of freight or it weighs over 15,000 lbs. Other than that, you can choose TL in order to have your own private trailer.
Is Acura TL and TLX the same?
Acura TLX. When comparing the Acura TL’s and the Acura TLX’s specifications and ratings, the Acura TL has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars, interior volume and base engine power. The Acura TLX has the advantage in the area of fuel efficiency.
What does TL mean in reading?
or TLDR, tl;dr, tldr
too long; didn’t read: (used, especially online, to introduce a summary of a lengthy text.)
Is an Acura TL reliable?
RepairPal gave the Acura TL a reliability rating of 4.0 out of 5.0, and it placed 6th out of 31 luxury cars in its segment. The TL also has excellent ownership costs, low severity of repairs, and rarely develops major issues. The Acura TL can hit 100,000 miles or more without issue.
What does TL stand for?
As everyone mentioned, TL means TimeLine… It also depends on how it was used when you saw it. TL;DR means Too Long, Didn’t Read. TL can also mean Talk Later.
Is an Acura TL a V6?
About Acura TL
The 2.5TL featured a 2.5 L, 176 hp I5 engine while the 3.2TL offered a stronger 3.2 L, 200 hp V6 powertrain.
Is Acura TL V6 or v4?
The base TL is front-wheel drive and is powered by a 3.5-liter V6 that makes 280 hp (210 kW) and 254 lb⋅ft (344 N⋅m) of torque, an increase of 22 hp (16 kW) and 21 lb⋅ft (28 N⋅m) over the previous 3.2-liter V6.
Is an Acura TL a fast car?
Even at that fast of a speed (90~100mph), the car feels like it’s traveling around 55~65mph. Granted, the TL is no Camaro SS, which I almost bought an LS1 prior to the TL, but it’s fast enough for this 26 yrs old.
