Compare Acura TLX vs Nissan Maxima

Engine

3.0L Turbo V6 Gas

Engine

3.5L V6 Gas

Transmission

10-Speed Automatic

Transmission

Continuously Variable Automatic (CVT)

Drivetrain

All-Wheel Drive

Drivetrain

Front-Wheel Drive

Fuel Economy

City: 19 MPG

Hwy: 25 MPG

Fuel Economy

City: 20 MPG

Hwy: 30 MPG

Fuel Tank Capacity

15.9 gallons

Fuel Tank Capacity

18 gallons

Seating Capacity

5 seater

Seating Capacity

5 seater

Trunk Volume

13.5 ft³

Trunk Volume

14.3 ft³

Engine and Transmission

Engine

3.0L Turbo V6 Gas

3.5L V6 Gas

Horsepower

355 hp @ 5500 rpm

300 hp @ 6400 rpm

Torque

354 lb-ft @ 1400 rpm

261 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm

Transmission

10-Speed Automatic

Continuously Variable Automatic (CVT)

Drivetrain

All-Wheel Drive

Front-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight

4,221 lbs

3,565 lbs

Fuel Economy

Combined

21 MPG

24 MPG

City

19 MPG

20 MPG

Highway

25 MPG

30 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year

8.4 Tons/yr

7.3 Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity

15.9 gallons

18 gallons

Cruising Range City

302.1 miles

360 miles

Cruising Range Highway

397.5 miles

540 miles

Exterior Dimensions

Length

194.6 in

192.8 in

Height

56.4 in

56.5 in

Max Width

75.2 in

73.2 in

Front Width

64 in

62.4 in

Rear Width

64.6 in

62.4 in

Wheelbase

113 in

109.3 in

Ground Clearance

N/A

5.3 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity

5 seater

Front Seat Leg Room

42.4 in

45 in

Front Seat Headroom

37.2 in

39.4 in

Front Seat Shoulder Room

58.2 in

56.7 in

Front Seat Hip Room

55.8 in

54.2 in

Rear Seat Leg Room

34.9 in

34.2 in

Rear Seat Headroom

36.3 in

36.7 in

Rear Seat Shoulder Room

55 in

55.7 in

Rear Seat Hip Room

54.6 in

53.5 in

Cargo Space

Trunk Volume

13.5 ft³

14.3 ft³

Steering

Steering Type

Rack-Pinion

Turning Diameter

40.2 ft

N/A

Wheels

Wheels Type

Aluminum Wheels

Front Wheel Size

20" x 9"

18" x 8.5"

Rear Wheel Size

20" x 9"

18" x 8.5"

Suspension

Front Suspension

Double Wishbone

Strut

Rear Suspension

Multi-Link

Tires

Front Tire

P255/35YR20

P245/45VR18

Rear Tire

P255/35YR20

P245/45VR18

Spare Tire

N/A

Compact

Standard Exterior Colors

Modern Steel Metallic
Modern Steel Metallic

Brilliant Silver Metallic
Deep Blue Pearl
Gun Metallic
Pearl White Tricoat
Scarlet Ember Pearl Metallic Tinted CC
Super Black

Optional Exterior Colors

Apex Blue Pearl
Apex Blue Pearl
Apex Blue Pearl
Majestic Black Pearl
Majestic Black Pearl
Performance Red Pearl
Platinum White Pearl
Platinum White Pearl
Platinum White Pearl
Tiger Eye Pearl
Tiger Eye Pearl

N/A

Standard Interior Materials

Ebony, Prem Perf Milano & Ultrasuede Trimmed Interior
Orchid, Prem Perf Milano & Ultrasuede Trimmed Interior
Red, Prem Perf Milano & Ultrasuede Trimmed Interior
Seacoast, Prem Perf Milano & Ultrasuede Trimmed Interior

Cashmere, Leather-Appointed Seat Trim
Charcoal, Leather-Appointed Seat Trim

Infotainment

HD Radio

Standard

Not Available

Bluetooth Connection

Standard

Premium Sound System

Standard

Not Available

Satellite Radio

Standard

Smart Device Integration

Standard

WiFi Hotspot

Standard

Auxiliary Audio Input

Standard

MP3 Player

Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats

Standard

Leather Seats

Standard

Leather Steering Wheel

Standard

Premium Synthetic Seats

Standard

Not Available

Sun/Moonroof

Standard

Not Available

Comfort

Navigation System

Standard

Steering Wheel Audio Controls

Standard

Power Mirror(s)

Standard

A/C

Standard

Adaptive Cruise Control

Standard

Climate Control

Standard

Cooled Front Seat(s)

Standard

Not Available

Cruise Control

Standard

Heated Front Seat(s)

Standard

Keyless Entry

Standard

Multi-Zone A/C

Standard

Power Driver Seat

Standard

Power Passenger Seat

Standard

Remote Engine Start

Standard

Remote Trunk Release

Standard

Not Available

Seat Memory

Standard

Not Available

Universal Garage Door Opener

Standard

Not Available

Keyless Start

Standard

Telematics

Standard

Not Available

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera

Standard

Cross-Traffic Alert

Standard

Not Available

Rear Parking Aid

Standard

Blind Spot Monitor

Standard

Lane Departure Warning

Standard

Lane Keeping Assist

Standard

Not Available

ABS

Standard

Tire Pressure Monitor

Standard

Brake Assist

Standard

Stability Control

Standard

Traction Control

Standard

US NHTSA crash test result

Overall Rating

Frontal Barrier Crash Rating

Side Crash Rating

Rollover Rating

Airbags

Driver Air Bag

Standard

Front Head Air Bag

Standard

Front Side Air Bag

Standard

Knee Air Bag

Standard

Passenger Air Bag

Standard

Rear Head Air Bag

Standard

Rear Side Air Bag

Not Available

Standard

Warranty Summary

Basic

4 Years / 50,000 Miles

3 Years / 36,000 Miles

Corrosion

5 Years / Unlimited Miles

Drivetrain

6 Years / 70,000 Miles

5 Years / 60,000 Miles

Roadside Assistance

4 Years / 50,000 Miles

3 Years / 36,000 Miles

Compare Acura TLX vs Nissan Maxima

Overview

Photos

Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Weight and Towing

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Emissions

Fuel Tank

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Interior Space

Cargo Space

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Wheels

Suspension

Tires

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

Optional Exterior Colors

Standard Interior Materials

Features and Options

Infotainment

Interior Trim

Comfort

Safety

Safety Features

US NHTSA crash test result

Airbags

Warranty

Warranty Summary