It wasn?t a retirement, it was a rebirth. Acura is bringing back the Type S after more than a decade, along with a full redesign of the 2021 TLX. The stylish Acura TLX will be the first new model sporting the iconic Type S badge, paving the way for a new era of Precision Crafted Performance for the brand. Past Type S models are coveted by collectors and performance enthusiasts alike for their performance upgrades, and Acura teases a future where we could see the iconic Type S badge on additional models.

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The TLX Type S is built on the most rigid sedan chassis Acura has ever created. Under the hood, the new Type S packs an Acura-exclusive turbocharged V-6 engine. Along with the upgraded engine, drivers will also see the return of the race-inspired double-wishbone suspension for improved grip and handling and an NSX-sourced Electric Servo Brake system. To get all that power to the ground, the Type S will feature Acura?s industry-leading Super Handling All-Wheel Drive? (SH-AWD®). The torque-vectoring drivetrain adapts to the driver, delivering superior maneuverability and high-performance handling while improving stability in all weather conditions.
The styling package, standard with the Type S, takes the TLX?s redesign to a whole other level. With an exclusive gloss-black front splitter and rear diffuser, the sleek design has been meticulously crafted to turn heads with its wide stance and muscular lines. The hood is...