The Acura TLX is a luxury sedan that started with the 2015 model year offered by Honda’s luxury auto manufacturer.
The TLX comes equipped with either a 4-cylinder or 6-cylinder engine and is offered in 6 different trim levels: Base TLX, Technology, A-Spec, Advance, Type S, Type S Performance Wheel & Tire.
In this article, we will go over where the Acura TLX is made and how you can find out where your specific TLX was made.
Where Is The Acura TLX Made?
The present-day model year of the Acura TLX is made at the Marysville Auto Plant in Ohio, in the United States. The 2015-2020 model years, were manufactured in both Guangzhou China and Ohio.
Where Each TLX Model Year Was Made
| Model Years | Manufactured |
|---|---|
| 2015-2020 | Marysville Auto Plant, Ohio and Guangzhou, China |
| 2021-present | Marysville Auto Plant |
Are Any Acura TLXs Made In The USA?
All model years of the TLXs have been made in Ohio in the U.S. However, prior to the 2021 model year, some TLXs were also made in China.
What Manufacturer Makes The Acura TLX?
Honda Motor Corporation makes the Acura TLX. This auto manufacturer was co-founded by Takeo Fujisawa and Soichiro Honda in 1948 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
Acura is Honda’s luxury line and the Acura brand was started in March of 1986 solely by Soichiro Honda.
Where Are Acura TLX Engines Made?
The engines for the TLX are made in Ohio at the Anna Engine Plant.
Checking Where Your Individual TLX Was Made?
Vehicles have an identifier called a Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). This exclusive number will tell you where your specific Integra was made.
You can locate your car’s VIN in many different locations:
- On your car’s title,
- Inside the driver’s door,
- On your insurance card,
- On your car’s title,
- Underneath the hood,
- The bottom left side of the windshield.
The first digit tells you the location where the car was made. Below are the options you are most likely see as the first digit of your TLX VIN:
- L = China
- 1,4,5 = United States
The VIN sticker usually also explicitly states the county where the car was manufactured. Look for either China or the U.S. to be listed somewhere on the VIN sticker.
Conclusion
Since the TLX was first offered for sale with the 2015 model year, some of these vehicles have been manufactured in Ohio in the United States. There were also some TLXs that were produced in Guangzhou, China between 2015-2020.
Currently, all TLX models and engines are produced in the U.S. at the Marysville Auto Plant.