Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD vs Audi A7 45 TFSI quattro S line

Comparison winners

4 metrics
0-100 winner Audi A7 45 TFSI quattro S line 5.6 s Runner-up: 5.8 s
Power winner Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD 272 hp Runner-up: 265 hp
Cargo winner Audi A7 45 TFSI quattro S line 535 L Runner-up: 383 L
Price winner Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD $47,950 Runner-up: $68,900

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD against the 2025 Audi A7 45 TFSI quattro S line. Both belong to the sedan class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. Both use petrol powertrains, allowing a relatively direct comparison of the recorded energy figures.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 Audi A7 45 TFSI quattro S line has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 5.6 seconds, compared with 5.8 seconds for 2025 Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD. 2025 Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD has the higher listed output at 272 hp; 2025 Audi A7 45 TFSI quattro S line is rated at 265 hp, a difference of 7 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD at 380 Nm and 2025 Audi A7 45 TFSI quattro S line at 370 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

2025 Audi A7 45 TFSI quattro S line has the lower recorded consumption at 7.8 L/100km; 2025 Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD is listed at 9.6 L/100km. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 Audi A7 45 TFSI quattro S line provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 535 litres versus 383 litres, a difference of 152 litres. 2025 Audi A7 45 TFSI quattro S line is 26 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD has the lower listed starting price at $47,950, compared with $68,900 for 2025 Audi A7 45 TFSI quattro S line. The measured categories split evenly, so the better choice depends on which attributes matter most. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

Prepared by CarsbySpec from the structured specifications displayed on this page. Missing values are not estimated, and component figures are not treated as directly comparable system figures. Read the methodology.

Specification Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD2025 Audi A7 45 TFSI quattro S line2025
Performance
0-100 km/h5.8 s5.6 s
Top Speed240 km/h250 km/h
Power272 hp265 hp
Torque380 Nm370 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Fuel Tank56 L58 L
Efficiency9.6 L/100km7.8 L/100km
CO2 Emissions219 g/km178 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length4,943 mm4,969 mm
Ground Clearance135 mm130 mm
Cargo383 L535 L
Curb Weight1,720 kg1,820 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle11.6 m12.0 m
Starting MSRP$47,950$68,900

Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD vs Audi A7 45 TFSI quattro S line questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD or the 2025 Audi A7 45 TFSI quattro S line?

2025 Audi A7 45 TFSI quattro S line is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 5.6 seconds, versus 5.8 seconds for 2025 Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD or the 2025 Audi A7 45 TFSI quattro S line?

2025 Audi A7 45 TFSI quattro S line has the higher listed top speed at 250 km/h (155 mph), compared with 240 km/h (149 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD or the 2025 Audi A7 45 TFSI quattro S line?

2025 Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD has more power at 272 hp, a 7 hp advantage over 2025 Audi A7 45 TFSI quattro S line.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD or the 2025 Audi A7 45 TFSI quattro S line?

2025 Audi A7 45 TFSI quattro S line has more listed cargo space at 535 litres (18.9 cu ft), versus 383 litres (13.5 cu ft).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD or the 2025 Audi A7 45 TFSI quattro S line?

2025 Audi A7 45 TFSI quattro S line is heavier at 1,820 kg (4,012 lb), while 2025 Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD is listed at 1,720 kg (3,792 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD or the 2025 Audi A7 45 TFSI quattro S line?

2025 Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $47,950 USD, compared with $68,900 USD for 2025 Audi A7 45 TFSI quattro S line. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 Acura TLX A-Spec SH-AWD or the 2025 Audi A7 45 TFSI quattro S line?

The measured categories split evenly, so the better choice depends on which attributes matter most. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.