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Just How Much Horsepower Will the Acura TLX Type S Have?

To call the reception of Acura’s new TLX ‘positive’ is a bit of an understatement. Even as the Japanese automaker cancels underperforming models, the new sports sedan is getting a lot of Internet praise. Especially the higher-performance Acura TLX Type S. The ‘Type S’ moniker was previewed by the Civic Type R’s chief engineer as …
by Matthew Skwarczek
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The 2021 Acura TLX Puts the Sport Back in “Sport Sedan”

When it comes to the luxury sedan category, most consumers tend to gravitate toward German performers like the Audi A4, BMW 3 Series, and Mercedes-Benz C-Class, while Japanese nameplates like the Lexus IS and Acura TLX are often overlooked. And while we can admit that the latter entry has been getting long in the tooth …
by Joe Santos
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2018 Acura ILX is on display at the 110th Annual Chicago Auto Show
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The 2020 Acura ILX Is the Perfect Affordable Luxury Car

Vehicle ownership is a costly endeavor. The sticker price of a new car is just the beginning as there are many other costs involved over the life of a vehicle. Kelley Blue Book has developed a formula to determine the 5-Year Cost to Own of every popular brand. The 2020 Acura ILX has come out …
by Rita DeMichiel
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An Acura MDX is displayed during the 2020 Sundance Film Festival
Midsize

A 2020 Acura MDX Might Be More Affordable Than You Think

Honda’s luxury division has manufactured a lot of great vehicles. The Acura RDX was recently named the best luxury compact SUV by U.S. News. The ILX sedan features just as much technology and interior comfort as other luxury competitors, minus the high price tag. Another highly affordable model is the Acura MDX SUV. While its …
by Addison White
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Is an Acura NSX with an Automatic Transmission Worth Buying?

For sports car purists, a manual transmission in anything that’s designed to be sporty goes hand-in-hand. In fact, anyone’s that is into driving cars with manual transmissions would choose to shift their own gears over a slower-shifting automatic, even if it were an SUV. There’s almost no better feeling than the sense of being more …
by Joe Santos
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SUVs

The 2020 Lexus RX Hybrid and the 2020 Acura MDX Hybrid Duel it Out

If you’re looking for a good luxury SUV that also prioritizes fuel-efficiency, fortunately you have plenty of options. Luxury hybrids SUVs are becoming increasingly popular because they are eco-friendly, accommodating, and chic. Among the most appealing luxury SUVs with the hybrid treatment are the 2020 Lexus RX Hybrid and the 2020 Acura MDX Hybrid because …
by Leigh Fields
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You Haven’t Seen the 2021 Acura TLX Type S Like This Before

There were murmurs of a new Acura TLX coming in 2021, and now you can be among first in line to see it. This new Acura TLX will have plenty of improvements from its 2020 predecessor. A teaser image was just released that shows only the rear profile of the new TLX. The only glimpse we see is a …
by Alice Chase
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The Second-Generation Acura NSX is More Affordable Now

The word “affordable” can have different definitions depending on your current income status and how much money you have saved up in your piggy bank. For example, an affordable car might translate into a Honda Civic or a Kia Rio to some consumers, while to other consumers,  affordability means being able to get a 16 …
by Joe Santos
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Acura Kills RLX That Nobody Remembers It Still Made

You’ve heard the rhetorical question: What if a tree falls in the woods and nobody is there, does it make a sound? For Acura’s RLX we can twist the question just a bit: If Acura kills the RLX will anybody know? It’s an honest question because nobody remembers that Acura ever made the RLX sedan. …
by Thom Taylor
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2018 Kia Stinger
Cars

Avoid the Acura TLX, the Kia Stinger is Better

My co-workers and I got into a discussion today about Acura. To be more specific, we were discussing how the manufacturer seems to have lost its way a bit with its sedans. Sadly, I have to agree. There was a time when Acura was respected, and Kia was a joke. But today, Kia is in …
by HJ Pizarro
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The 2009 Acura TSX is unveiled on March 19, 2008 at the New York International Auto Show
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The Top Acura TSX Problems Owners Complain About

The Acura TSX has come a long way since the vehicle’s initial release. The Acura TSX is well-known for bringing affordable luxurious car options to drivers everywhere. Over the years, many models have impressed consumers and established a remarkable reputation on the road. However, with time, the vehicles started to show signs of distress. Owners …
by Ashley Swallow
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The 2009 Acura TSX , sporting the company's new grille design, is driven through a tunnel during its debut at the 2008 New York International Auto Show
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Why You Should Avoid the 2012 Acura TSX

Sometimes buying a used car may seem like the best option. However, potential consumers want to be sure that they are doing the appropriate research, so they know exactly what they are getting into. Acura TSX models are a popular choice for many reasons but there is one model drivers will want to be cautious …
by Ashley Swallow
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The 2009 Acura TSX is unveiled on March 19, 2008 at the New York International Auto Show
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Why Acura TSX Owners Complain About the 2009 Model the Most

For the past five years, annual sales for Acura have typically hovered around 160,000 units. Considered to be the luxury division of Honda Motors, Acura came onto the scene in 1986. They introduced the Acura TSX in 2003, and the four-door, entry-level sedan was produced until 2014. There are still some older model Acura TSX …
by Rita DeMichiel
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2020 Acura RDX
Trucks & SUVs

For A Luxury SUV, The Acura RDX Is Pretty Standard

The Acura RDX is a luxurious midsize SUV designed to compete with the Lexus NX, Audi Q5, and BMW X3. Part of its attraction includes having a lower price than its competitors, but is the Acura RDX worth it?  How Capable Is The Acura RDX?  You can get started in the Acura RDX  for around …
by Allison Barfield
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The 2009 Acura TSX is unveiled on March 19, 2008 at the New York International Auto Show
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The 2006 Acura TSX Is One of the Best Used Cars For Under $5K

The Acura TSX was first introduced in the 2004 model year. It was actually a rebadged version of the Honda Accord sold in Japanese and European markets. While similar, the TSX is smaller and slightly more sporty than the American Accord. The Acura TLX replaced the TSX for the 2015 model year. While not as …
by Addison White
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Crossovers

This Is Why the Acura ZDX Failed

Creating a niche vehicle is a gamble for any automaker. They spend countless hours of research and development coming up with the design and all of the backend engineering for the car, only to then spend a lot more money actually producing it. The gamble comes when the model is finally released to the public, …
by Joe Santos
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Cars

The 2010 Acura TL Is a Secret Used Sport Sedan Bargain

The Acura TL was introduced in 1996 and discontinued after the 2014 model year. As you can imagine, the last generation of the TL, from 2009 to 2014, was the most refined, most powerful, and most tech-savvy iteration of the car and I got the chance to drive one recently. Here is how my experience …
by Joe Santos
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2019 Jeep Compass Limited
Trucks & SUVs

Here Are The Worst SUVs Of 2020 You Need To Avoid

From big to small, we have a list of the worst SUVs of 2020. These SUVs each have a unique set of problems, making them the options that you should consider passing on. From weak fuel economies, bumpy rides, and more, check out what lemons made the list.  The Worst SUVs Of 2020  Honda HR-V  …
by Allison Barfield
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Acura Offers Payment Relief Due to Coronavirus

The coronavirus crisis (COVID-19) has made a massive impact in the current world, that is clear. With more than 1 million worldwide cases and more than 6 million unemployed households, life is hard for many. Acura is offering customers several payment relief options due to these trying times.  The coronavirus is highly contagious, and without …
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