The new Acura TL 2008 model is a sports sedan which is of a mid size and comes in two trim levels which are equipped very well. This luxury vehicle is fitted with wheels which are 17″, head lights of the bi-xenon types, jacks for satellite radio and auxiliary radio, a six DVD/CD ausio changer with surround sound system with eight speakers, a blue tooth option, climate control of dual zone, functions for driver memory, passenger four way heated and power seats, while the drivers seat has eight way power seat, luxury leather upholstery, sunroof, fog lights, and added to all this a rear view camera with and a navigation system along with an interface voice command.
Added technical features
The Acura TL 2008 model has a performance based trim level with an engine that is powerful with more powerful brakes and a suspension which is sport tuned. The exterior has more forcefully styled side skirts and fascias, wheels that are 17 inch, quad exhaust and a deck lid. The type S model has standard navigation features and sports seats, with lighting which is different and a special interior trim.
Safety equipment fitted on this car
The safety equipment fitted on this car is specially designed to give it the added security for safe driving at high speeds. These include front pretentioners that have force limiters; a 3 point rear seat belt; height adjusters for the front seatbelt; retractors which have an automatic locking system; passenger airbag sensor cutoff system for the detection of occupant position; anti trap device for the trunk; door beams for the side guards; 3 point seat belts for the rear and front as well as crumple zones for the rear and front; airbags for the passengers which are dual threshold and have a deployment of dual stage; similarly the drivers seat also has a dual threshold and a deployment of dual stage; emergency device for shutting off fuel; the headliner has curtain airbags for the side head positions; parking aid with electronic camera for the rear and side airbags for the front also.
Equipment for vehicle security
Locks which are theft proof have been fitted to this vehicle for the safety of the vehicle which include engine immobilizer and anti theft vehicle, anti theft radio, the rear doors have child safety locking systems, anti lockout for the valet and the vehicle, automatic locking with power locks on the doors which are programmable and selective unlocking via the remote and key.
Remote Controls and Releases
Most operations are remote controlled which adds to the comfort of the passengers. These include multi function located inside the vehicle and also a decklid release remote, remote operated locks for the anti theft locks on trunk and moon roof, the power windows, panic alarm and illuminated entry; the keyless entry is programmable via the key fob and has an audible confirmation; remote operation is located inside the vehicle for the release of the fuel door; for the panic alarm and a remote garage opener inside the vehicle.
Technical Specifications:
Standard Engine: 3.5L V6
Standard Transmission: 5 Speed Automatic
Cylinders: 6
Horsepower @ RPM: 286@6200
Torque @ RPM: 256@5000 (foot-lbs)