How much does the 2008 Acura TL cost?

The 2008 Acura TL has a starting MSRP of $33,725, ranging up to $38,425 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes Base from $33,725; Type-S from $38,225.

What is the fuel economy of the 2008 Acura TL?

The 2008 Acura TL achieves up to 21 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.

How much cargo space does the 2008 Acura TL have?

The 2008 Acura TL offers up to 12.5 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.

How many trims does the 2008 Acura TL come in?

The 2008 Acura TL is available in 2 trims (6 total configurations) across Sedan body styles with front wheel drive.

2008 Acura TL

2 trims · 6 configurations · Sedan

Starting MSRP

$33,725 – $38,425

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Pricing

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MSRP by trim

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Purchase information

Based on Base

Total price (Base MSRP)

$33,725

Typical monthly

$668/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-08-23). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

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Compare 2008 Acura TL trims

Base
2 configurations
MSRP
$33,725 – $36,225
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
18/26
Horsepower
258 hp
Torque
233 lb-ft
Engine
3.2L V6 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
12.5
Max towing
—
Type-S
4 configurations
MSRP
$38,225 – $38,425
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
18/27
Horsepower
286 hp
Torque
256 lb-ft
Engine
3.5L V6 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
12.5
Max towing
—

Compare 2008 Acura TL trim specifications
Spec	Base2 configurations	Type-S4 configurations
MSRP	$33,725 – $36,225	$38,225 – $38,425
Fuel economy (city/hwy)	18/26	18/27
Horsepower	258 hp	286 hp
Torque	233 lb-ft	256 lb-ft
Engine	3.2L V6 gas	3.5L V6 gas
Seating	5	5
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Cargo (cu ft)	12.5	12.5
Max towing	—	—

Specifications shown for each trim’s base configuration; drivetrain, cab, and box options vary within a trim, and MSRP shows the full range. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Shown for each trim's base configuration. Drivetrain, cab, and box options within a trim can change dimensions, capacities, and fuel economy.

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type: Basegas
Type-Sgas
Fuel type: Basepremium unleaded (required)
Type-Spremium unleaded (required)
Cylinders: BaseV6
Type-SV6
Displacement: Base3.2 L
Type-S3.5 L
Horsepower: Base258 hp
Type-S286 hp
Torque: Base233 lb-ft
Type-S256 lb-ft
Transmission: Base5-speed shiftable automatic
Type-S6-speed manual
Drivetrain: Basefront wheel drive
Type-Sfront wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type: BaseSedan
Type-SSedan
Doors: Base4
Type-S4
Seating: Base5
Type-S5
Length: Base189.3 in
Type-S189.8 in
Width: Base72.2 in
Type-S72.2 in
Height: Base56.7 in
Type-S56.7 in
Wheelbase: Base107.9 in
Type-S107.9 in
Ground clearance: Base5.8 in
Type-S5.8 in

Capacity & weight

Cargo capacity: Base12.5 cu ft
Type-S12.5 cu ft
Max cargo capacity: Base12.5 cu ft
Type-S12.5 cu ft
Curb weight: Base3,623 lbs
Type-S3,559 lbs
Fuel tank: Base17.1 gal
Type-S17.1 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG: Base21
Type-S21
City MPG: Base18
Type-S18
Highway MPG: Base26
Type-S27

Full specifications by trim
Spec	Base	Type-S
Engine & drivetrain
Engine type	gas	gas
Fuel type	premium unleaded (required)	premium unleaded (required)
Cylinders	V6	V6
Displacement	3.2 L	3.5 L
Horsepower	258 hp	286 hp
Torque	233 lb-ft	256 lb-ft
Transmission	5-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed manual
Drivetrain	front wheel drive	front wheel drive
Dimensions
Body type	Sedan	Sedan
Doors	4	4
Seating	5	5
Length	189.3 in	189.8 in
Width	72.2 in	72.2 in
Height	56.7 in	56.7 in
Wheelbase	107.9 in	107.9 in
Ground clearance	5.8 in	5.8 in
Capacity & weight
Cargo capacity	12.5 cu ft	12.5 cu ft
Max cargo capacity	12.5 cu ft	12.5 cu ft
Curb weight	3,623 lbs	3,559 lbs
Fuel tank	17.1 gal	17.1 gal
Fuel economy & EV
Combined MPG	21	21
City MPG	18	18
Highway MPG	26	27

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2008 Acura TL FAQ

How much does the 2008 Acura TL cost?: The 2008 Acura TL has a starting MSRP of $33,725, ranging up to $38,425 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes Base from $33,725; Type-S from $38,225.
What is the fuel economy of the 2008 Acura TL?: The 2008 Acura TL achieves up to 21 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.
How much cargo space does the 2008 Acura TL have?: The 2008 Acura TL offers up to 12.5 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.
How many trims does the 2008 Acura TL come in?: The 2008 Acura TL is available in 2 trims (6 total configurations) across Sedan body styles with front wheel drive.