Competitive Comparisons

2025 Acura TLX vs 2025 Audi A4

Exterior Competitive Points

Simply Stunning

The TLX A-Spec Package makes a high-performance statement.

  • 19-inch Shark Gray wheels
  • LED fog lights
  • Dark chrome trim, gloss black accents
  • Decklid spoiler and rear diffuser
  • Large dual exhaust outlet finishers
  • A-Spec® badging


Conquer the Curves

Available Super Handling All-Wheel Drive™ (SH-AWD®) offers 4-season confidence.

  • Advanced torque-vectoring system sends power to the wheels that need it
  • Front-to-back and side-to-side in the rear
  • Dynamic acceleration, precision handling
  • No torque vectoring on A4 quattro

When you drive TLX with SH-AWD: Notice the secure feeling of control.



Rolling in Style

TLX’s standard wheels give it curb-appeal that A4 can’t match.

TLX:

  • Wheels: 19 x 8.5 in. alloy
  • Tires: P255/40R19
A4:
  • Wheels: 17 x 7.5 in. alloy
  • Tires: P225/50R17


More of What Moves You

TLX’s turbo gives you what you want, when you want it.

  • More powerful than A4 (272 hp and 280 lb-ft of torque vs. 201 hp and 236 lb-ft [A4 40 TFSI] or 261 hp and 273 lb-ft [A4 45 TFSI])
  • Lightweight aluminum-alloy block and cylinder head (vs. cast iron block on A4)
  • More punch = more fun


Interior Competitive Points

TLX A-Spec = Awesome

NSX-inspired features put the “sport” in this sedan.

  • Perforated Milano premium leather and Ultrasuede®-trimmed interior with contrast stitching and piping
  • 6-level heated and ventilated front seats
  • Stainless steel sport pedals
  • Acura/ELS Studio®20 3D Premium audio system with 17 speakers


Track Inspired

TLX’s smooth 10-speed automatic transmission helps maximize performance.

  • 10-speed automatic transmission vs. 7-speed dual-clutch transmission

Check Your Six

Backing out is easy with 3 views and dynamic guidelines.33

  • Choose the best view for backing in/out and parallel parking
  • Dynamic guidelines move to indicate your path
  • A4’s standard rearview camera is single-view only

When you drive the TLX: Toggle through the rearview camera options and watch guidelines move as you steer.


Easy. Intuitive. Exclusive.

Acura True Touchpad Interface™. Because technology should be simple.

  • It’s not your traditional touchpad
  • More instinctive than A4
  • Helps keep your focus on the road
  • Acura driver-focused ingenuity

When you drive TLX: Tap, press, swipe, drag and drop – see, you already know what to do.