Following an extensive refresh in 2012, the 2013 Acura TL returns with no changes.
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The Acura TL receives several changes for 2012, including a revised grille and updated nose contours. Headlights are now darker, and new tail lamps have been fitted. Inside, the TL is now quieter thanks to increased noise isolation materials and a new navigation system has been fitted. Last year's 5-speed automatic transmission has been replaced with a 6-speed unit, which Acura says will increase fuel economy by 3 mpg. Finally, an Advance option package is now offered, including blind spot detection, upgraded wheels and ventilated seats.
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The Acura TL receives few changes for 2011, though the grille has been restyled slightly.
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Acura's mid-size luxury sport sedan, the TL, was completely redesigned in 2009, and for 2010, relatively minor changes have been made, led by the addition of an available 6-speed transmission. This is the first manual transmission to be offered with the SH-AWD (Super Handling All-Wheel Drive) system, and its 110 pounds lighter than the SportShift automatic, resulting in better steering response, acceleration and braking. Royal Blue has been discontinued, and Umber leather interior is only available with White Diamond Pearl, Crystal Black Pearl and Mayan Bronze Metallic exterior paint.
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Acura's mid-size luxury sport sedan, the TL, has been completely redesigned for 2009. Based on the all-new Honda Accord introduced last year, the new TL is larger, more aggressively styled and sportier than before. Especially of note is the new all-wheel drive model, incorporating Acura's performance-oriented SH-AWD system and a more powerful 3.7-liter V6. The model, as before, serves to showcase some of the luxury automaker's top technology features, including AcuraLink real-time traffic and weather.
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2008 is a carry-over year for the Acura TL, following the 2007 mid-cycle revision. As such, very little changed.
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The 2007 model year brings a revised exterior and interior to Acura's TL, plus the return of the TL Type-S. Outside is a larger grille, new bumpers, revised head and taillights, plus new alloy wheels. The TL Type-S gets a larger (3.5L vs. 3.2L) 286-horsepower V6, firmer rolls bars, and stiffer springs for better handling.
SelectBrowse ListingsThe Acura TL arrived in 1996 as a midrange, front-wheel drive luxury sedan. Among with the RL, the TL naming was presented as Acura's brand's goal to define its line-up by letter designations rather than names. The first generation Acura TL offered four-cylinder and six-cylinder engine choices. Starting in 1999, a second generation Acura TL would be built on the same platform as the Honda Accord. For 2002, a sport-oriented Type-S version of the TL sedan was offered with a 286-horsepower engine. Following a 2004 redesign, the Type-S returned again in 2007.Super Handling All-Wheel Drive would be added as an option on the Acura TL starting in the 2009 model year. A 2015 model year TLX sedan replaced the TL as well as the TSX in the Acura line-up. From 1999 to 2014, the Acura TL has been produced in the United States at Honda's Marysville Auto Plant in Ohio.
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