2005 Acura TL Features

ENGINEERING FEATURES

3.2-liter, 24-valve, SOHC, V-6 aluminum alloy engine

270 horsepower at 6,200 rpm and 238 lbs-ft of torque at 5,000 rpm

Variable Valve Timing and Lift Electronic Control (VTEC™)

Drive-by-wire throttle system

Maintenance Minder system

Computer-controlled Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI)

Direct ignition system with knock control

5-speed Sequential SportShift automatic transmission with Grade Logic Control
or 6-speed close-ratio manual transmission

Limited slip differential (Models equipped with 6-speed manual transmission)

105,000-mile tune-up interval

Torque-sensing, variable power-assisted rack-and-pinion steering

4-wheel independent double-wishbone suspension

4-channel Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) system with Traction Control

4-wheel disc brakes with ventilated front discs

4-piston Brembo front brakes (Models equipped with 6-speed manual transmission)

17-inch alloy wheels with V-rated all-season performance tires

17-inch alloy wheels with high performance tires
(Optional on models equipped with 6-speed manual transmission)

LEV-2 ULEV emission control system

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD)

Brake Assist System

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SAFETY and SECURITY FEATURES

Dual-stage dual-threshold driver's and front passenger's air bag
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)

Driver's and front passenger's side air bag with front passenger position and height sensors

Front and rear side-curtain airbags

3-point seat belts, front and rear

Front seat belt height adjustment

Child-proof rear door locks

Front and rear crumple zones

Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) system for rear child seat attachment

5-mph bumpers (front and rear)

Pedestrian Impact Protection

Rear outboard head restraints

Theft-deterrent system

Electronic immobilizer system

Phosphorescent emergency trunk opener

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EXTERIOR FEATURES

Power operated, heated side mirrors with memory

Xenon High Intensity Discharge (HID) headlights (high and low beams)

Rear window defroster with timer

Heat-rejecting green-tinted glass

Acoustic front windshield glass

Chip-resistant rocker panels

Printed radio antenna (rear glass)

Galvanized body panels

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INTERIOR FEATURES

SEATING and TRIM

Leather-trimmed seats and door panels

Leather-wrapped steering wheel and shifter knob

Aluminum or Wood-patterned trim

10-way power adjustable driver's seat with power lumbar support and memory

4-way power passenger's seat

Heated front seats

Driver's and passenger's seat back pockets

Adjustable front and rear headrests

Rear-seat center folding armrest with dual beverage holders

LED back-lit instruments

Center console with adjustable center armrest

Locking trunk pass-through

Illuminated front center console storage

Illuminated power window switches

Carpeted floor mats

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COMFORT and CONVENIENCE

Dual-zone, Dual-mode Automatic Climate Control with micron air-filtration system

Rear compartment heat/air conditioning vents

3D Solar Sensing Climate Control
(models equipped w/ Acura Navigation System with Voice Recognition)

Acura/ELS® Premium 8-speaker Surround Sound System with DVD-Audio,
DTS™ and CD, 6-disc Changer, AM/FM Tuner and Dolby® Cassette

Acura HandsFreeLink™wireless phone capability

XM® Satellite Radio

Optional Acura Navigation System with Voice Recognition™ with 8-inch navigation system display

Keyless entry system with window and moonroof controls and panic button

Window and moonroof controls integrated with driver's door key lock

Multi-Information Display screen

Steering wheel-mounted audio, voice recognition, navigation system,
cruise control and HandsFreeLink controls

Tilt and telescoping steering wheel

Speed-sensing intermittent windshield wipers with mist feature

Power glass moonroof with tilt and auto-reverse features and sliding sunshade

Driver automatic up/down window (w/ auto reverse feature)

Front and rear overhead map lights

Reverse tilt feature on both side mirrors

User-programmable interior lighting

In-door sunglass storage compartment

Auto-dim day/night rearview mirror

Illuminated driver's and front passenger's vanity mirror

HomeLink® remote control system

Two 12v power outlets

Front and rear dual beverage holders

Door storage compartments

Dual trip meters

Maintenance Minder system

Auto-off headlights

Outside temperature gauge

Side-window defoggers

Digital clock

Remote trunk/fuel door release

In-trunk storage tray

In-trunk shopping bag hook

In-trunk cargo net