6 Reasons to Grab the Acura TLX While You Still Can

6 Reasons to Grab the Acura TLX While You Still Can

If you’ve been eyeing a luxury sedan with sharp handling and unmistakable attitude—this is your sign. 2025 is the last year for the Acura TLX, marking the end of one of the brand’s most performance-focused and design-driven nameplates.

So, now is your last chance to get one. And in a market increasingly saturated with lookalike SUVs, the TLX stands out like a breath of fresh, high-octane air. Here’s why now is the time to act—especially if you’re a driver who still appreciates power, precision, and personality on four wheels in North Tampa.

1. Type S Delivers the Thrills You Want to Feel

Forget vague marketing promises—the TLX Type S moves. With a 355-hp turbocharged V6, Super Handling All-Wheel Drive™ (SH-AWD®), adaptive dampers, and Brembo front brakes, this version of the TLX brings serious excitement to your morning commute. Whether you’re carving up a coastal road or just enjoying a clear stretch down Dale Mabry, it responds like a performance car should.

2. Exceptional Chassis Engineering

Acura didn’t just give the TLX a fancy badge—they gave it sports car bones. With a double-wishbone front suspension and a stiff, well-balanced platform, this sedan is serious about handling. Even the braking system is influenced by the NSX supercar. For those who actually enjoy driving, this isn’t just another luxury nameplate. It’s the real deal.

3. One of the Last True Sedans Standing

In a world obsessed with SUVs, the TLX is one of the last of its kind—a performance luxury sedan that doesn’t try to be something it’s not. With the TLX discontinued and the Integra now holding the sedan torch, this is your final chance to own a full-sized Acura sedan that’s pure gas-powered elegance. If you’ve been waiting for the right moment, it’s now.

4. Bold Design That Still Turns Heads

The second-gen TLX didn’t play it safe—it embraced wide, low, and athletic styling with just the right amount of drama. From the sculpted hood to the Jewel Eye® LED headlights and Chicane™ taillights, it’s a sedan that looks like it knows how to drive. A-Spec and Type S trims take that energy up another notch with aggressive accents that actually feel earned.

5. Luxury Without the Price-Gouging

The Acura TLX has long punched above its weight class. Compared to rivals like the BMW 3 Series or Audi A4, you get more features for your money, right out of the gate. Things that are “extra” on German models—like heated seats, adaptive cruise, or a full-size digital display—are standard or included in mid-trim TLXs. In North Tampa, where value matters as much as luxury, this is a sedan that gives you both.

6. Premium Interior That’s Equal Parts Tech and Comfort

Slide inside and you’ll find a driver-centric cabin wrapped in Milano leather, brushed aluminum, and soft-touch materials. The 12.3-inch infotainment screen, wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™, and optional ELS STUDIO 3D® audio create an experience that’s both luxurious and intuitive. Even the ambient lighting system is customizable—every detail matters when you’re behind the wheel.

The TLX Won’t Wait—And Neither Should You

Acura’s moving forward. The TLX is stepping aside to make room for more EVs and SUVs. But before it disappears, you still have a window to own something rare, refined, and still deeply rewarding to drive. Visit Maus Acura of North Tampa today or call us at (813) 535-6287 and experience the TLX for yourself—before this icon leaves the road for good. And in the meantime, browse our current inventory online.