2025 Acura TLX Engine Specs & MPG

Pure exhilaration—that’s what our New York City neighbors can expect when they test-drive the 2025 Acura TLX at Bill Vince’s Bridgewater Acura in New Jersey. To whet your appetite for thrilling performance, review key Acura TLX specs, and compare the new TLX Type S engine to the 2.0L turbo engine featured on the Technology and A-Spec® configurations—we’ll also touch on the surprisingly efficient TLX mpg ratings! Read on to learn more about the Acura TLX engine options, and then, fill out a credit application and head over for a test drive at our showroom near Staten Island!

2025 Acura TLX Engine Options

The Acura TLX is available with two engine options. The Technology and A-Spec® trims come outfitted with a 2.0L Mono-Scroll Turbo Aluminum-Alloy 4-cylinder engine, while the Acura TLX Type-S engine is a larger 3.0L Twin-Scroll Turbo Aluminum-Alloy V6. Let’s compare the Acura TLX specs for both powertrains:

2.0L Mono-Scroll Turbo Aluminum-Alloy 4-Cylinder Engine, 16-Valve DOHC VTEC®

Standard on: Technology, A-Spec®

• 272 hp @ 6,500 rpm
• 280 lb-ft of torque @ 1,600-4,500 rpm

3.0L Twin-Scroll Turbo Aluminum-Alloy V6 Engine, 24-Valve DOHC

Standard on: Type S

• 355 hp @ 5,500 rpm
• 354 lb-ft of torque @ 1,400-5,000 rpm

2025 Acura TLX MPG Ratings

You might not expect the Acura TLX engine options to achieve efficient fuel economy numbers, given how sporty the Acura TLX specs are. And yet, even the Acura TLX Type S engine is surprisingly efficient. Let’s take a closer look:

Technology (FWD)

• 22 city / 31 highway / 25 combined mpg*
• Fuel Tank Capacity: 15.85 gallons
• Recommended Fuel: Premium, unleaded 91 octane

A-Spec® (SH-AWD®)

• 21 city / 29 highway / 24 combined mpg*
• Fuel Tank Capacity: 15.85 gallons
• Recommended Fuel: Premium, unleaded 91 octane

Type S (SH-AWD®)

• 19 city / 25 highway / 21 combined mpg*
• Fuel Tank Capacity: 15.85 gallons
• Recommended Fuel: Premium, unleaded 91 octane

Test-Drive the 2025 Acura TLX Near East Brunswick

Let us show you just how thrilling the 2025 Acura TLX engines are when you test-drive the TLX at Bill Vince’s Bridgewater Acura. There’s no better way to get a sense of whether you want to spring for the 2025 Acura TLX Type S engine than to experience both powertrains in action. If you have other questions about the Acura TLX mpg ratings or other Acura TLX specs, read some of our real customer reviews, then call our experienced staff at (908) 704-0300. And before you head over, value your trade and read our overview of the 2025 Acura TLX trim levels!

Disclaimers (if applicable): 

*Based on 2024 EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your actual mileage will vary, depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions, battery pack age/condition (hybrid only) and other factors.