Acura TL vs. INFINITI G35
iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of the Acura TL and INFINITI G35 contrasts the two cars across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which car is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of each vehicle model, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and the vehicle's projected lifetime recalls (based on analyzing over 25 billion data points). This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which vehicle represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both the Acura TL and the INFINITI G35.
In comparing the Acura TL's and the INFINITI G35's specifications and ratings, the Acura TL has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars, and fuel efficiency. The INFINITI G35 has the advantage in the areas of interior volume and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the Acura TL's and the INFINITI G35's specifications and ratings, the two cars are fairly comparable.
Pricing: A used 2008 Acura TL ranges from $4,497 to $12,952 while a used 2008 INFINITI G35 is priced between $4,989 to $12,157.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison: For engine performance, the Acura TL’s base engine makes 258 horsepower, and the INFINITI G35 base engine makes 306 horsepower. The TL is rated to deliver an average of 21 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 445 miles. The G35 is rated to deliver an average of 20 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 480 miles.This gives the Acura TL the advantage in fuel efficiency and the INFINITI G35 the advantage in maximum range. Both models use gasoline.
Passenger Space Comparison: The INFINITI G35 has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front head room, front leg room, rear head room, and cargo space. The Acura TL has the advantage in the areas of front shoulder room, rear shoulder room and rear leg room.
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
-
Starting MSRP:
$33,725
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Luxury Midsize Cars)
$47,586
Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Luxury Midsize Cars)
$30,555 - $82,500
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
-
Starting MSRP:
$32,250
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
N/A
Category Starting MSRP Range:
N/A
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
$8,442
Price Range:
$4,497 - $12,952
Category Avg Price:
(Luxury Midsize Cars)
$10,991
Category Avg Price Range:
(Luxury Midsize Cars)
$6,774 - $29,191
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
53
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
157,280
# Good or Great Deals:
16
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
$8,353
Price Range:
$4,989 - $12,157
Category Avg Price:
N/A
Category Avg Price Range:
N/A
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
71
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
144,236
# Good or Great Deals:
13
Acura TL Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
INFINITI G35 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for Acura TL
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
N/A
Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:
N/A
Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for INFINITI G35
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
N/A
Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:
N/A
Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
2.8
Typical Category Recalls:
(Luxury Midsize Cars)
3.5
Category Range for Recalls:
(Luxury Midsize Cars)
1.9 - 12.5
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
1.4
Typical Category Recalls:
N/A
Category Range for Recalls:
N/A
Acura TL Rankings
Not yet available
INFINITI G35 Rankings
Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Acura TL Trim Levels
Base, Type-S, Type-S w/HPT, w/Navi
INFINITI G35 Trim Levels
Base, Journey, Sport, x
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
6 years / 70000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
6 years / 70000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years / 60000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
258 hp @ 6200 rpm
Torque:
233 foot-lbs @ 5000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.071 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
306 hp @ 6800 rpm
Torque:
268 foot-lbs @ 4800 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.088 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.2 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
18 / 26 / 21
Range (city/hwy):
308 / 445 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
17 / 24 / 20
Range (city/hwy):
340 / 480 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Bench Seats:
Standard
Bluetooth:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Power outlet:
Standard
Satellite radio:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Alloy wheels:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Paddle Shifters:
Available
Voice Recognition:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Air Suspension:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple CarPlay:
N/A
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Captain's seat:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Front Bench Seats:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Internet Radio:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Massage Seats:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Parking Sensors:
N/A
Power Lift Gate:
N/A
Quad Seats:
N/A
Roadside assistance:
N/A
Roof Rack:
N/A
Trailer Hitch:
N/A
Wifi:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Bench Seats:
Standard
Bluetooth:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Power outlet:
Standard
Satellite radio:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Alloy wheels:
Standard
Navigation System:
Available
Paddle Shifters:
Available
Voice Recognition:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Air Suspension:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple CarPlay:
N/A
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Captain's seat:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Front Bench Seats:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Internet Radio:
Available
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Massage Seats:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Parking Sensors:
N/A
Power Lift Gate:
N/A
Quad Seats:
N/A
Roadside assistance:
N/A
Roof Rack:
N/A
Trailer Hitch:
N/A
Wifi:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Features
Backup camera:
Available
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Features
Backup camera:
N/A
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.7 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.8 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
58.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
37.2 inches
Rear Leg Room:
34.9 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
55.7 inches
Cargo Space:
12.5 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
97.9 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40.5 inches
Front Leg Room:
43.9 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
55.6 inches
Rear Head Room:
37.7 inches
Rear Leg Room:
34.7 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
55.2 inches
Cargo Space:
13.5 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
99.0 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3623 lbs
Width:
72.2 inches
Height:
56.7 inches
Length:
189.3 inches
Wheelbase:
107.9 inches
Ground Clearance:
5.8 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3497 lbs
Width:
69.8 inches
Height:
57.2 inches
Length:
187 inches
Wheelbase:
112.2 inches
Ground Clearance:
5.3 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
Not yet available
Wheel Type:
Not yet available
Tire Size:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.5 inches
Wheel Type:
painted aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P225/55R17
Exterior Colors
Beige
Bold Beige Metallic
Black
Formal Black / Nighthawk Black Pearl
Blue
Royal Blue Pearl
Gray
Carbon Bronze Pearl / Polished Metal Metallic
Red
Dark Cherry Pearl
Silver
Billet Silver Metallic
White
Aspen White Pearl
Exterior Colors
Beige
Not available
Black
Black Obsidian
Blue
Blue Slate / Lakeshore Slate
Gray
Desert Platinum / Platinum Graphite Metallic
Red
Garnet Ember
Silver
Liquid Platinum Metallic
White
Ivory Pearl
Interior Colors
Beige
Parchment Leather
Black
Ebony Leather
Gray
Taupe Leather
Brown
Not available
Interior Colors
Beige
Not available
Black
Graphite
Gray
Stone
Brown
Wheat
