Compare Acura TL 2 vs Acura TL 3 vs Acura 3.5RL
Variants
3.2 203hp
3.2 228hp
Type S
3.2
3.2 AT
Type-S
1995-2001
2001-2004
Capacity
Coolant Capacity
7.5 L / 7.9 qt
8.6 L / 9.1 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
4.4 L / 4.6 qt
4.3 L / 4.5 qt
4.6 L / 4.9 qt
Fuel Capacity
65.0 L / 17.2 gal
68.0 L / 18.0 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Payload
505 kg / 1113 lbs
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Disc
Disc
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Helical spring
Tire Size
235/45 R17
Construction
Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
Dimensions
Size | Width
1785 mm / 70.3 in
Track Width | Front
1577.0 mm / 62.1 in
Track Width | Rear
1540.0 mm / 60.6 in
Weight
1655.0 kg / 3648.7 lbs
Wheel Size
17 in
Wheelbase
2740 mm / 107.9 in
2910 mm / 114.6 in
Performance
Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
7.4 sec
8.0 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
7.0 sec
7.6 sec
Top Speed
210.0 km/h / 130.5 mph
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Engine
C35A
Engine | Bore
89.0 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
11.0:1
9.6:1
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V6 engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
4-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic
Automatic
Reviews
Neofiliac score
29%
34%
14%
Pros
- Double-wishbone + multi-link suspension setup
- Reliable engines
- Solid build quality
- Double-wishbone + multi-link suspension setup
- Reliable V6 engines
- Great 6-speed manual
- Proven to be very reliable
Cons
- Underwhelming styling
- No manual transmission
- The automatic transmission is not very good
- No powerful engine options
- Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
- Generic styling
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