2013 acura tl 6 speed manual review oregon

After two infiniti g35s 2003 and 2006, i purchased a 20 acura tl shawd with the technology package 6mt the only configuration in which i could get a manual transmission in march 20. My last car was a bmw 330, which i was in love with, and i was 90% certain that i would get another bmw. I purchased a 20 acura tl shawd with the technology package 6mt the only configuration in which i could get a manual transmission. The manual acura tl is one of the coolest sedans ever made. Jd power initial quality study 20 iihs top safety pickinsurance institute for highway safety. Standard features include hid headlights, fog lights. The tl midsize luxury sedan is offered with a choice of a 3. The second and more powerful setup includes acura s shawd allwheel drive and a 305hp 3.

That is why we think now is the perfect time to reflect back on the acura tl. The manual transmission includes a limited slip differential. But step up to one of the tech or advance models of the tl and you. The tl is available basically in 2 trim levels, the base tls, which contain a 3.

Sep 04, 2018 the 20 acura tl offers a choice between two powerful v6 engines. On the 2014 acura tl, you can look forward to standard features such as an eightspeaker audio system with a subwoofer, leather seats, and a power moonroof as well as your choice between a 280. I have owned this car for 4 years bought it at 36000 miles and currently have 145000miles on it. Tl shawd tech adds to tl shawd the choice of automatic or manual transmissions only trim with the manual choice, rear decklid spoiler with integrated rearview camera, acura 60gb hdd navigation system, gpslinked solarsensing dualzone automatic climate control, keyless access system smart entry and push button start with driver. However, after doing a test drive in the bmw 335i, infiniti g37 and acura tl shawd all 6 sp manual i could not resist going with the acura tl. Power for the standard v6 engine is routed through a six speed automatic transmission and goes to the front wheels.

Using a sixspeed automatic, the 20 acura tl gets an eparated 2029 mpg cityhighway. Like the acura tsx and the previous acura tl 2008, the tl shawd packages include additional grunt under the bonnet, with a 305 horsepower, 3. May 18, 2011 a manual tl shawd is rated at 17 mpg city25 highway versus 1826 for automatic allwheeldrivers. Oct 09, 2012 therefore, for the 20 model year, acura s leaving the tl essentially untouched either the critics are satiated, or the designers are exhausted. It is simply better at handling than the other two. Check out the latest acura tl features and specs at car and driver, including safety and warranty information. The transmission is available in either a 6 speed automatic, with sequential sportshift paddle shifters for ultimate convenience and control, or a 6. To ensure our impartiality, we dont accept expensive gifts or tri. The most engaging but least fuelefficient tl is the 6 speed manual transmission model, only available on awd models. The 20 acura tl will still offer a six speed manual with the shawd system, the automaker revealed this week. Acura tl sh awd for sale used cars on buysellsearch. Redesigned for 2009 and refreshed in 2012, the base 20 acura tl comes in a frontwheeldrive configuration and is powered by a 3. This 20 acura tl 4dr 4dr sedan manual shawd tech features a 3.

Feb 14, 2014 i was shocked to realize this car was available with a manual, a rarity in this class, and paired to the 3. The 20 acura tl is a comfortable, attractive, and wellequipped luxury sedanbut in top shawd guise it morphs into something that even driving enthusiasts will find compelling. Oct 29, 2012 the 20 tl is available in two variants. Acura els surround 440watt premium audio system with 10 speakers, hard disk drive hdd media storage, indash cd, dvdaudio, mp3, wma and dtsfeatured player, dolby pro logic ii and amfm tuner. Therefore, for the 20 model year, acura s leaving the tl essentially untouched either the critics are satiated, or the designers are exhausted. Acura s little luxurysport sedan may have civic roots. The 2014 acura tl returns up to 29 mpg, respectable given its power. Only shawd models are available with a six speed manual. These vehicles are equipped with driver frontal air bag inflators.

A manual transmissionawd combination is, thankfully, avai. The genesis g70 offers a six speed manual on the 2. View detailed specs, features and options for the 20 acura tl 4dr sdn man shawd tech at u. Fuel economy is just 1826 mpg cityhighway for the shawd model or 1725. Jul 15, 20 acura tl serves as acura s midsize sedan. Originally uploaded 1012017, editedreuploaded on 4262018part i. Only shawd models are available with a sixspeed manual.

Specifications listing with the performance factory. Find the engine specs, mpg, transmission, wheels, weight, performance and more for the 20 acura tl sedan 4d technology v6. It is equipped with a 6 speed manual transmission 21,998 perth amboy, nj perth amboy, nj 3 years at. The acura tl was discontinued after the release of the 2014 model, however, used acura tl models are still a popular choice among luxury car enthusiasts. Aug 10, 2011 so it is since may of last year that i got this acura tl 2012 shawd 6 speed manual and it has been burning oil at rate of 2.