2017 Acura TLX
The 2017 Acura TLX is now on sale at
dealerships nationwide in the same configuration as before, but with a slightly
increased starting price across the range.
Carrying an MSRP of US$ 31,900, the TLX
2.4L is the most affordable version, followed by the TLX 2.4L equipped with the
Technology Package, which will set its future buyers back for US$ 35,950, while
the TLX 3.5L, in its five different configurations, ranges between US$ 35,350 and US$ 44,800.
New for the 2017 MY are three shades,
dubbed San Marino Red, Lunar Silver Metallic and Modern Steel Metallic, which
have been added to the previous color palette. In addition to these, Acura
states that the San Marino Red and Fathom Blue Pearl can be combined with an
ebony black interior.
Depending on the selected version, a
wide array of standard and optional features become available, such as the
electrically adjustable, heated and ventilated front seats, keyless entry and
go, 7-inch touchscreen display, GPS-linked automatic climate control, premium
sound system, navigation system, HD Radio, Pandora and Aha integration, Siri
Eyes and USB and HDMI connectivity, among others.
These are joined by the safety and
driver assistive technology that includes the AcuraWatch suite, Collision
Mitigation Braking System, Road Departure Mitigation, Blind Spot Information,
Lane Departure Warning, Lane Keeping Assist, Rear Cross Traffic Monitor,
Forward Collision Warning, Expanded View Driver's Side Mirror and Adaptive
Cruise Control.
The engine lineup has remained
untouched, with the 2.4-liter still producing 206 HP and 247 Nm of torque, mated to an 8-speed dual-clutch gearbox, and the
3.5-liter V6 rated at 290 HP and 362 Nm of torque,
connected to a 9-speed transmission.
