Model Year | 2011 | 2021 | |
Model | Acura TL | Volkswagen Arteon | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 OHC-4v 280 hp@6200 254 lb-ft@5000 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 268 hp@5500 258 lb-ft@1950 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 109.3 in | 111.9 in | -2.6 in |
Length | 195.3 in | 191.6 in | 3.7 in |
Width | 74.0 in | 73.7 in | 0.3 in |
Height | 57.2 in | 56.9 in | 0.3 in |
Curb Weight | 3708 lb. | 3686 lb. | 22 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 17.4 gal. | 1.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.4 in | 37.7 in | 0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.1 in | 56.5 in | 1.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.7 in | 0.0 in | 55.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.5 in | 41.2 in | 1.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.7 in | 37.0 in | -0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.2 in | 54.7 in | 1.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.8 in | 0.0 in | 54.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.2 in | 40.2 in | -4 in |
Total Legroom | 78.7 in (over 2 rows) | 81.4 in (over 2 rows) | -2.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.1 ft3 | 27.2 ft3 | -14.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 13.1 ft3 | 56.2 ft3 | -43.1 ft3 |
2011 Acura TL Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr Sedan 305-horsepower 3.7L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The front seats in this automobile are trimmed in supple leather yet are nice and firm in the European style for all day comfort. I look forward to some longer trips once spring arrives. see full Acura TL review |
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