Acura RLX RLX (facelift 2017)

Acura - RLX (facelift 2017)

Details-
BrandAcura
ModelRLX
GenerationRLX (facelift 2017)
Modification3.5 V6 (310 Hp) Automatic
Start Of Production2017
End Of Production2020

Body & Dimensions

The Acura RLX sedan offers a luxurious and comfortable ride, boasting ample space for five passengers and a spacious cargo area. Its powerful engine and sophisticated technology deliver a balanced driving experience.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length5023 mm 197.76 in.
Width1890 mm 74.41 in.
Height1465 mm 57.68 in.
Wheelbase2850 mm 112.2 in.
Front Track1632 mm 64.25 in.
Rear Track1630 mm 64.17 in.
Min Turning Circle12.34 m 40.49 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance115 mm 4.53 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Acura RLX boasts a powerful engine and comfortable ride, offering a luxurious driving experience. Its fuel efficiency is commendable, with combined consumption of 9.7 l/100 km.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban12.3 l/100 km 19.12 US mpg 22.97 UK mpg 8.13 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban8.5 l/100 km 27.67 US mpg 33.23 UK mpg 11.76 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined9.7 l/100 km 24.25 US mpg 29.12 UK mpg 10.31 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Acura RLX boasts a powerful 310-hp V-6 engine and is equipped with a responsive 10-speed automatic transmission. Its front-wheel drive system and independent suspension provide a comfortable and engaging driving experience.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power310 Hp @ 6500 rpm.
Power Per Litre88.6 Hp/l
Torque369 Nm @ 4500 rpm. 272.16 lb.-ft. @ 4500 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeJ35Y4
Engine Displacement3500 cm3 213.58 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Compression Ratio11.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDirect injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainSOHC, i-VTEC
Engine Oil Capacity4.3 l 4.54 US qt | 3.78 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification0W-20 / API SN
Coolant7.9 l 8.35 US qt | 6.95 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox10 gears, automatic transmission SportShift
Front SuspensionDouble wishbone
Rear SuspensionIndependent multi-link suspension

Brakes

The car specs indicate a well-equipped luxury vehicle. The ventilated disc brakes provide excellent stopping power, while the electric steering and rack and pinion setup offer precise handling. The 245/40 R19 tires and 8.0J x 19-inch wheels contribute to a balanced ride and handling experience.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires Size245/40 R19
Wheel Rims Size8.0J x 19

Weight & Capacity

None

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio5.8 kg/Hp, 171.8 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio4.9 kg/Nm, 204.5 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1804 kg 3977.14 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum405 l 14.3 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Acura - RLX (facelift 2017)

The fuel efficiency figures are not specified in the specs.

The cargo capacity is not specified in the specs.

The specs do not include information regarding standard features.

The Acura RLX has a 3.5-liter V6 engine that produces 310 horsepower.

Yes, the Acura RLX comes with an all-wheel drive system as standard.

The Acura RLX has an estimated EPA rating of 20 MPG city and 30 MPG highway.

The city fuel consumption is 12.3 l/100 km.

The highway fuel consumption is 8.5 l/100 km, which translates to approximately 27.67 US mpg.

The combined fuel consumption is 9.7 l/100 km, or 24.25 US mpg.

The RLX features a V-engine configuration with 6 cylinders.

The RLX produces 310 hp at 6500 rpm and 369 Nm of torque at 4500 rpm.

The RLX comes equipped with a 10-speed automatic transmission with SportShift mode.

The vehicle has ventilated disc brakes on all four wheels.

The vehicle features electric steering and a steering rack and pinion setup for responsive handling.

The vehicle is equipped with 245/40 R19 tires.

The Acura RLX has an EPA-estimated fuel economy of up to 24 mpg combined (20 mpg city, 30 mpg highway)

The Acura RLX comes equipped with a range of advanced safety features, including a multi-angle rearview camera, lane departure warning, and forward collision warning

Yes, the Acura RLX has a good reliability record, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues

The power-to-weight ratio of the Acura RLX is 5.8 kg/Hp.

The Acura RLX has a trunk space of 405 liters.

The fuel tank capacity of the Acura RLX is 70 liters.