Acura TLX Transmission

The 2025 Acura TLX uses Automatic (S10), Automatic (AM-S8), Automatic (S9) and other transmissions, depending on engine and trim.

Latest model year (2025):

The Acura TLX comes with Automatic (S10).

Verifiedfueleconomy.gov · Verified August 11, 2026

Acura TLX Transmission — All Years

YearTrimEngineTransmissionDriveMPG Comb.
2025Config 1 of 3Auto (S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 2.0LAutomatic (S10)All-Wheel Drive24
2025Config 2 of 3Auto (S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 2.0LAutomatic (S10)Front-Wheel Drive25
2025Config 3 of 3Auto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.0 L6 3.0LAutomatic (S10)All-Wheel Drive21
2024Config 1 of 3Auto (S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 2.0LAutomatic (S10)Front-Wheel Drive25
2024Config 2 of 3Auto (S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 2.0LAutomatic (S10)All-Wheel Drive24
2024Config 3 of 3Auto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.0 L6 3.0LAutomatic (S10)All-Wheel Drive21
2023Config 1 of 6Auto (S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 2.0LAutomatic (S10)Front-Wheel Drive25
2023Config 2 of 6Auto (S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 2.0LAutomatic (S10)All-Wheel Drive24
2023Config 3 of 6Auto (S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 2.0LAutomatic (S10)Front-Wheel Drive25
2023Config 4 of 6Auto (S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 2.0LAutomatic (S10)All-Wheel Drive24
2023Config 5 of 6Auto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.0 L6 3.0LAutomatic (S10)All-Wheel Drive21
2023Config 6 of 6Auto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.0 L6 3.0LAutomatic (S10)All-Wheel Drive21
2022Config 1 of 6Auto (S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 2.0LAutomatic (S10)All-Wheel Drive24
2022Config 2 of 6Auto (S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 2.0LAutomatic (S10)Front-Wheel Drive25
2022Config 3 of 6Auto (S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 2.0LAutomatic (S10)All-Wheel Drive24
2022Config 4 of 6Auto (S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 2.0LAutomatic (S10)Front-Wheel Drive25
2022Config 5 of 6Auto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.0 L6 3.0LAutomatic (S10)All-Wheel Drive21
2022Config 6 of 6Auto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.0 L6 3.0LAutomatic (S10)All-Wheel Drive21
2021Config 1 of 6Auto (S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 2.0LAutomatic (S10)Front-Wheel Drive25
2021Config 2 of 6Auto (S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 2.0LAutomatic (S10)All-Wheel Drive24
2021Config 3 of 6Auto (S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 2.0LAutomatic (S10)All-Wheel Drive24
2021Config 4 of 6Auto (S10), 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 2.0LAutomatic (S10)Front-Wheel Drive25
2021Config 5 of 6Auto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.0 L6 3.0LAutomatic (S10)All-Wheel Drive21
2021Config 6 of 6Auto (S10), 6 cyl, 3.0 L6 3.0LAutomatic (S10)All-Wheel Drive21
2020Config 1 of 6Auto (AM-S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L4 2.4LAutomatic (AM-S8)Front-Wheel Drive27
2020Config 2 of 6Auto (AM-S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L4 2.4LAutomatic (AM-S8)Front-Wheel Drive26
2020Config 3 of 6Auto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L6 3.5LAutomatic (S9)All-Wheel Drive23
2020Config 4 of 6Auto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L6 3.5LAutomatic (S9)Front-Wheel Drive24
2020Config 5 of 6Auto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L6 3.5LAutomatic (S9)Front-Wheel Drive23
2020Config 6 of 6Auto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L6 3.5LAutomatic (S9)All-Wheel Drive23
2019Config 1 of 6Auto (AM-S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L4 2.4LAutomatic (AM-S8)Front-Wheel Drive26
2019Config 2 of 6Auto (AM-S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L4 2.4LAutomatic (AM-S8)Front-Wheel Drive27
2019Config 3 of 6Auto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L6 3.5LAutomatic (S9)Front-Wheel Drive23
2019Config 4 of 6Auto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L6 3.5LAutomatic (S9)All-Wheel Drive23
2019Config 5 of 6Auto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L6 3.5LAutomatic (S9)All-Wheel Drive23
2019Config 6 of 6Auto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L6 3.5LAutomatic (S9)Front-Wheel Drive24
2018Config 1 of 5Auto (AM-S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L4 2.4LAutomatic (AM-S8)Front-Wheel Drive27
2018Config 2 of 5Auto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L6 3.5LAutomatic (S9)Front-Wheel Drive24
2018Config 3 of 5Auto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L6 3.5LAutomatic (S9)Front-Wheel Drive23
2018Config 4 of 5Auto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L6 3.5LAutomatic (S9)All-Wheel Drive24
2018Config 5 of 5Auto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L6 3.5LAutomatic (S9)All-Wheel Drive23
2017Config 1 of 3Auto (AM-S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L4 2.4LAutomatic (AM-S8)Front-Wheel Drive28
2017Config 2 of 3Auto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L6 3.5LAutomatic (S9)Front-Wheel Drive25
2017Config 3 of 3Auto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L6 3.5LAutomatic (S9)All-Wheel Drive25
2016Config 1 of 3Auto (AM-S8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L4 2.4LAutomatic (AM-S8)Front-Wheel Drive28
2016Config 2 of 3Auto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L6 3.5LAutomatic (S9)Front-Wheel Drive25
2016Config 3 of 3Auto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L6 3.5LAutomatic (S9)All-Wheel Drive25
2015Config 1 of 3Auto (AM8), 4 cyl, 2.4 L4 2.4LAutomatic (AM8)Front-Wheel Drive28
2015Config 2 of 3Auto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L6 3.5LAutomatic (S9)Front-Wheel Drive25
2015Config 3 of 3Auto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.5 L6 3.5LAutomatic (S9)All-Wheel Drive25

Data sourced from fueleconomy.gov (U.S. Department of Energy). MPG figures are EPA-tested. Fuel costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and 15,000 miles/year.

Acura TLX data analysis

How to read this Acura TLX data

This page lists every 2015 through 2025 Acura TLX record we hold for this measurement — 50 rows in total, one per configuration and model year rather than a single headline figure. Figures are published as the source agency records them: we do not round, average or interpolate missing years, and a year that is absent from the table is a year with no published measurement rather than a zero. Where a manufacturer offered several drivetrains or body styles in the same year, each appears on its own row, because those variants rarely share the same numbers.

Where these Acura TLX figures come from

Every value on this page is loaded from federal open data — EPA fuel economy submissions, NHTSA vehicle and crash-test records, and manufacturer specification filings — rather than dealer listings or copied editorial content. The Acura TLX record refreshes as the agencies publish, which typically means new model-year rows appear in the autumn and crash-test results follow through the model year as vehicles are tested. Because certification data is filed per configuration, treat any single headline number for this vehicle with caution: the figure that applies to a specific car depends on its engine, drivetrain, body style and model year, all of which are listed separately above. If a number here disagrees with a brochure, the brochure is usually quoting the best available configuration rather than the one being sold.

Frequently Asked Questions About TLX Transmission

What transmission does the Acura TLX have?

The Acura TLX is offered with Automatic (S10), Automatic (AM-S8), Automatic (S9), Automatic (AM8) (2025 and earlier model years). Availability depends on engine and trim — see the year-by-year table above.

Does the Acura TLX come with a manual transmission?

No manual transmission is listed for the Acura TLX in the EPA data we track; all listed configurations are automatic or CVT.

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