Acura TL vs. Acura TSX
Highlights
| 2014 Acura TL | 2014 Acura TSX | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP |
$36,030
|
$30,635
|
| Engine Type |
Premium Unleaded V-6
|
Premium Unleaded I-4
|
| MPG |
20 City / 29 Hwy
|
22 City / 31 Hwy
|
| Horsepower |
280 hp
|
201 hp
|
| Drive Type |
Front Wheel Drive
|
Front Wheel Drive
|
| Seating Capacity |
5
|
5
|
| Basic Warranty |
4 yr / 50,000 mi
|
4 yr / 50,000 mi
|
Engine
| 2014 Acura TL | 2014 Acura TSX | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Type |
Premium Unleaded V-6
|
Premium Unleaded I-4
|
| Displacement |
3.5 L/212
|
2.4 L/144
|
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM |
280 @ 6200
|
201 @ 7000
|
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM |
254 @ 5000
|
170 @ 4300
|
| Transmission Options |
|
|
| MPG |
20 City / 29 Hwy
|
22 City / 31 Hwy
|
| Total Cooling System Capacity |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Tires & Wheels
| 2014 Acura TL | 2014 Acura TSX | |
|---|---|---|
| Front Tire Size |
P245/50VR17
|
P225/50VR17
|
| Rear Tire Size |
P245/50VR17
|
P225/50VR17
|
| Spare Tire Size |
Compact
|
Compact
|
| Front Wheel Size |
17 X 8 in
|
17 X 7.5 in
|
| Rear Wheel Size |
17 X 8 in
|
17 X 7.5 in
|
| Spare Wheel Size |
Compact in
|
Compact in
|
| Front Wheel Material |
Aluminum
|
Aluminum
|
| Rear Wheel Material |
Aluminum
|
Aluminum
|
| Spare Wheel Material |
Steel
|
Steel
|
Suspension
| 2014 Acura TL | 2014 Acura TSX | |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension Type - Front |
Double Wishbone
|
Double Wishbone
|
| Suspension Type - Rear |
Multi-Link
|
Multi-Link
|
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) |
Double Wishbone
|
Double Wishbone
|
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) |
Multi-Link
|
Multi-Link
|
Steering
| 2014 Acura TL | 2014 Acura TSX | |
|---|---|---|
| Steering Type |
Rack-Pinion
|
Rack-Pinion
|
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb |
38 ft
|
37 ft
|
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Measurements
| 2014 Acura TL | 2014 Acura TSX | |
|---|---|---|
| Front Head Room |
38 in
|
38 in
|
| Front Leg Room |
43 in
|
42 in
|
| Front Shoulder Room |
58 in
|
58 in
|
| Front Hip Room |
56 in
|
56 in
|
| Second Head Room |
37 in
|
37 in
|
| Second Leg Room |
36 in
|
34 in
|
| Second Shoulder Room |
56 in
|
56 in
|
| Second Hip Room |
55 in
|
54 in
|
| Wheelbase |
109 in
|
107 in
|
| Length, Overall |
194 in
|
186 in
|
| Width, Max w/o mirrors |
74 in
|
72 in
|
| Height, Overall |
57 in
|
57 in
|
| Track Width, Front |
63 in
|
62 in
|
| Track Width, Rear |
64 in
|
62 in
|
| Min Ground Clearance |
5 in
|
6 in
|
| Liftover Height |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Trunk Volume |
13 ft³
|
14 ft³
|
| Passenger Capacity |
5
|
5
|
| Passenger Volume |
98 ft³
|
95 ft³
|
Weight & Capacity
| 2014 Acura TL | 2014 Acura TSX | |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
19 gal
|
19 gal
|
| Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
N/A
|
1,000 lbs
|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
N/A
|
100 lbs
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
N/A
|
1,000 lbs
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
N/A
|
100 lbs
|
| Base Curb Weight |
3,726 lbs
|
3,479 lbs
|
Safety
| 2014 Acura TL | 2014 Acura TSX | |
|---|---|---|
| Stability Control |
Standard
|
Standard
|
Entertainment
| 2014 Acura TL | 2014 Acura TSX | |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth® |
Standard
|
Standard
|
Electrical
| 2014 Acura TL | 2014 Acura TSX | |
|---|---|---|
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) |
550
|
410
|
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) |
130
|
105
|
Brakes
| 2014 Acura TL | 2014 Acura TSX | |
|---|---|---|
| Brake Type |
4-Wheel Disc
|
4-Wheel Disc
|
| Brake ABS System |
4-Wheel
|
4-Wheel
|
| Brake ABS System (Second Line) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
13 in
|
12 in
|
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
13 in
|
11 in
|
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) |
Not Available
|
Not Available
|
FAQ
Which is more reliable, the 2014 Acura TL or the 2014 Acura TSX?
The 2014 Acura TL and the 2014 Acura TSX are equally reliable according to Cars.com consumers, with a reliability rating of 4.9.
Which is more fuel efficient, the 2014 Acura TL or the 2014 Acura TSX?
The 2014 Acura TSX is more fuel efficient than the 2014 Acura TL with 26 MPG combined versus 23 MPG combined.
Which car is cheaper, the 2014 Acura TL or the 2014 Acura TSX?
The 2014 Acura TSX is cheaper than the 2014 Acura TL with a $30,635 starting MSRP versus a $36,030 starting MSRP.
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