Acura TLX vs BMW 2 Series

The Acura TLX carries more luggage, while the BMW 2 Series makes more power. Here is how the two compare on the numbers that decide most purchases.

Specification comparison between the Acura TLX and the BMW 2 Series
MeasureAcura TLXBMW 2 Series
Price rangeOriginal sticker prices across all trims.$32,965–$54,795$32,850–$49,300
Years covered2015–20252015–2026
Fuel economyBest figure quoted across the range.35 mpg35 mpg
Power355 hp382 hp
Cargo space14.3 cu ft13.8 cu ft
Seats54
Fuel typesPetrolPetrol
DrivetrainsFWD, AWDRWD, AWD, FWD
Safety ratingNot rated
Reliability
Insurance (yr)
Resale value
Recalls3 recalls (NHTSA campaigns: 24V950000, 25V391000, 26V332000 affecting some 2023 TLX vehicles)
Acura TLX
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BMW 2 Series
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Acura TLX vs BMW 2 Series: common questions

Is the Acura TLX cheaper than the BMW 2 Series?

No — the BMW 2 Series has the lower entry price. The Acura TLX spans $32,965–$54,795 and the BMW 2 Series spans $32,850–$49,300, based on original sticker prices across all trims.

Which is more fuel efficient, the Acura TLX or the BMW 2 Series?

Both quote around the same figure, so there is little to separate them on fuel costs.

Which has more cargo space, the Acura TLX or the BMW 2 Series?

The Acura TLX holds more, at 14.3 cubic feet versus 13.8.

Which should I buy, the Acura TLX or the BMW 2 Series?

It depends on what you weight most. The Acura TLX carries more luggage, while the BMW 2 Series makes more power. Here is how the two compare on the numbers that decide most purchases. Cars4Real shows both cars' full trim tables, owner reviews, safety records and depreciation so you can judge against your own priorities rather than a generic verdict.

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