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Acura TL Fuel Economy Data

4dr Sedan 260-hp 3.2L V6 5-sp shiftable automatic FWD

flat, hilly, or mountainousLand driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot A/C use: none to heavyA/C constant stop and goTraf % many stops per mileCity % stop every mile or twoSub % fairly steady speedHwy % Hwy Spd MPG
flat light light 10 30 20 40 60 23.900
flat med none 0 5 10 85 60 28.800
flat med none 15 30 20 35 60 19.500
flat med light 10 45 10 35 60 22.500
flat lead none 10 45 10 35 60 18.600
flat med light 15 25 20 40 65 24.700
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flat med hvy 20 20 20 40 65 23.300
flat med none 20 25 10 45 65 22.900
flat med none 15 50 35 0 N/A 19.600
flat med light 15 25 20 40 65 24.100
flat med none 0 0 3 97 75 27.400
flat med light 0 31 38 31 65 24.600
flat med hvy 10 10 10 70 75 30.500
flat med none 0 0 19 81 75 28.300
flat med hvy 10 15 65 10 65 22.400
flat med none 0 0 0 100 74 21.400
flat light none 0 0 18 82 65 30.200
flat med none 10 20 20 50 60 22.100
flat med none 15 30 20 35 60 21.600
flat med none 10 45 10 35 60 22.100
flat med light 5 25 20 50 60 26.500
flat light none 0 0 0 100 60 34.100
flat med none 15 30 10 45 65 26.500
flat med hvy 0 10 20 70 65 27.300
flat med light 0 0 0 100 70 32.170
flat med light 5 5 10 80 65 30.224
flat med none 15 40 20 25 60 20.200
flat med none 15 30 20 35 60 19.900
flat lead none 10 45 10 35 60 19.600
flat light light 0 5 0 95 60 31.200
flat med none 0 25 10 65 60 26.300
flat med none 15 50 10 25 65 21.100
flat med light 20 25 10 45 65 25.300
flat med light 15 50 35 0 N/A 22.400
flat med light 5 10 20 65 65 27.500
flat med none 5 10 15 70 80 28.000

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the 2003 Acura TL

2003 Acura TL Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2003 4dr Sedan 260-horsepower 3.2L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Fantastic on a 5-speed auto. But it does require Premium fuel. see full Acura TL review
2003 4dr Sedan 260-horsepower 3.2L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
I regularly get 25 mpg with some highway driving - not bad for 260 horsepower. City driving and winter does hurt the mileage, though - it can dip under 20. see full Acura TL review
2003 4dr Sedan 260-horsepower 3.2L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
This was the biggest plus-highway mileage, and I drive a lot of highway miles. Nice low RPMs @ 70-80 mph. see full Acura TL review
2003 4dr Sedan 260-horsepower 3.2L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
93,000 miles and I have always gotten terrific gas mileage without sacrificing performance. see full Acura TL review
2003 4dr Sedan 260-horsepower 3.2L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
I average 29-32 hwy driving. see full Acura TL review
2003 Acura TL Real Gas Mileage: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2004 4dr Sedan 270-horsepower 3.2L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Not as good on the highway as I would have liked. see full Acura TL review
2004 4dr Sedan 270-horsepower 3.2L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
MPG is not great. Wish Acura would invest in fuel economy (average 24 mpg). see full Acura TL review
2002 4dr Sedan 225-horsepower 3.2L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
V6 eats gas see full Acura TL review
 

2003 Acura TL Gas Mileage (MPG)

Unlike other fuel economy surveys, TrueDelta's Real-World Gas Mileage Survey includes questions about how and where a car was driven. So you can get an idea of the Acura TL's real-world MPG based on how and where you drive a car.