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Acura Tlx vs Genesis G70

Type S SH-AWD - 3.3T Prestige Graphite AWD

Acura Tlx
Acura Tlx
Type S SH-AWD
From $52,300
★ Our Pick
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VS
Genesis G70
Genesis G70
3.3T Prestige Graphite AWD
From $58,900
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At a Glance
Power
355hp @ 5500
368hp @ 6000
Torque
354lb-ft @ 1400
376lb-ft @ 1300
Engine
3.0 L/183cc
3.3 L/204cc

Choosing between the Acura Tlx and the Genesis G70 is one of the most common decisions car buyers in the United States face. The Acura Tlx delivers 355hp @ 5500 while the Genesis G70 produces 368hp @ 6000. Pricing starts at $52,300 for the Tlx and $58,900 for the G70. Both vehicles have their merits. The right choice depends on your priorities: fuel economy, performance, towing ability, safety features or total cost of ownership. This comparison covers every specification available so you can make an informed decision.

Specification
Acura TlxFrom $52,300
Genesis G70From $58,900
Performance
Power Output (hp)
355hp @ 5500
368hp @ 6000
Torque (lb-ft)
354lb-ft @ 1400
376lb-ft @ 1300
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
3.0 L/183cc
3.3 L/204cc
Engine Layout
V
V
Cylinders
6
6
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Gasoline
Forced Induction Device
Turbocharged
Turbocharged
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Number of Gears
8
Drive Wheels
All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy - City (mpg)
19mpg
17mpg
Fuel Economy - Highway (mpg)
25mpg
23mpg
Fuel Tank Capacity (gal)
15.9gal
15.8gal
Dimensions
Length (in)
194.6in
184.4in
Width (in)
75.2in
72.8in
Height (in)
56.4in
55.1in
Wheelbase (in)
113in
111.6in
Curb Weight (lbs)
4221lbs
4017lbs
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Stability Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Backup Camera
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Rear Parking Aid
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Sunroof
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Heated Seats
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Power Seat Adjustment
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard

Which Wins?

Overall Winner
Acura Tlx
1 / 4 categories
Performance
Tied
Fuel Economy
Tied
Value
Tlx
Practicality
Tied
Acura Tlx
+Lower starting price ($52,300)
-Few notable weaknesses
Genesis G70
+Well-rounded specification
-Higher starting price
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has more power, the Tlx or G70?
The Tlx produces 355hp @ 5500 and 354lb-ft @ 1400 of torque while the G70 delivers 368hp @ 6000 and 376lb-ft @ 1300 of torque. They produce similar power outputs.
What is the price difference between the Tlx and G70?
The Tlx starts from $52,300 and the G70 from $58,900. The Tlx is cheaper by $6,600 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Should I buy the Tlx or the G70?
It depends on your priorities. If fuel economy matters most, check the mpg figures above. If you need towing capacity, compare the towing ratings. For day-to-day driving - commutes, school runs and highway trips - consider ground clearance, service network coverage, and total cost of ownership including insurance and maintenance. Use the spec tables above to compare every detail before making your decision.

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