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Acura RL Performance Sedan 2012

The 2012 Acura RL. From its sculpted, streamlined body style and luxuriously refined interior to engineering and amenities that inspire as effortlessly as they exhilarate, the RL sets an ultramodern tone for ultimate sedan luxury. It’s flagship automotive technology without compromise or equal.

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Engine 3.7-litre, 24-valve, SOHC, VTEC® V-6

Horsepower 300 hp @ 6300 rpm

Torque 271 lb.-ft. @ 5000 rpm

Displacement 3664 cc

Redline 6800 rpm

Bore and stroke 90 x 96 mm

Compression ratio 11.2:1

Multi-Point Programmed Fuel Injection system (PGM-FI®)

Electronic direct ignition system

Recommended fuel

Premium unleaded

Horsepower & Torque (SAE net Rev. 08/04, SAE J1349)

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6-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters and Grade Logic Control

Drive-by-Wire Throttle System™

Super Handling All-Wheel Drive™ (SH-AWD®)

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3-point height-adjustable seat belts with load limiters and Automatic Tensioning System (front)

3-point seat belts (rear)

4-wheel Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD) and Brake Assist

Active Front Lighting System (AFS)

Active head restraints

Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)

Advanced Compatibility Engineering™ (ACE™) body structure

Childproof rear door locks

Collision Mitigation Braking System™ (CMBS®)

Dual-stage, dual-threshold front airbags (SRS)

Emergency trunk opener

Front side airbags with passenger-side Occupant Position Detection System (OPDS)

Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) child-seat mounting system

Side curtain airbags

Side-impact door beams

Theft-deterrent system with electronic immobilizer

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) with location and pressure indicators

Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA®) with Traction Control

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18 inch aluminum-alloy wheels

4-piston caliper, ventilated front disc brakes

4-wheel independent double-wishbone front suspension with multi-link rear suspension

Electronically controlled, speed-sensing, variable power-assisted rack-and-pinion steering

Hydraulic gas-pressurized shock absorbers

Stabilizer bars – front/rear

Tires: P245/45 R18 M+S

Ventilated rear disc brakes

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15- spoke aluminum-alloy wheels

Auto-on/off headlights

Body-coloured front splash guards

Driver's and passenger's illuminated door handles

Fog lights

Headlight washer system

Heated power folding side mirrors with driver recognition, reverse gear tilt-down and integrated turn indicators

Heat-rejecting green-tinted glass

High-Intensity Discharge (HID) headlights

Integrated dual-outlet exhaust

Power moonroof with tilt, auto-open/close, auto-reverse, key-off operation and sliding shade

Rear parking sensor*

Rear window defroster with timer

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Cargo volume

391 litres

Passenger volume

2806 litres

Fuel tank capacity

73 litres
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City

12.2 litres/100 km†

Highway

8.2 litres/100 km†
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12-volt power outlets (front and centre console)

Active Noise Cancellation (ANC)

Active Sound Control (ASC)

Acura Navigation System with bilingual Voice Recognition™, rearview camera* and illuminated steering wheel-mounted controls

Ambient cabin lighting – front and rear

Automatic day/night rearview mirror

Driver's and front passenger's illuminated vanity mirrors

Electronic tilt and telescopic steering column with driver recognition

Exterior temperature indicator

GPS-linked, solar-sensing, dual-zone, dual-mode automatic climate control system

HandsFreeLink™-bilingual Bluetooth® wireless mobile phone interface

HomeLink® remote system

Illuminated front centre console storage

Illuminated ignition, power window switches and door lock switches

Keyless Access System with driver recognition for driver's seat, steering wheel, outside mirrors, climate control and select audio and navigation settings

Maintenance Minder system

Multi-Information Display (MID)

Overhead map lights – front and rear

Power rear sunshade

Power windows with auto-up/down, auto-reverse and key-off operation

Rear-seat centre armrest with locking trunk pass-through and dual beverage holders

Rear side sunshades (manual)

Remote trunk and fuel-filler door releases

n/a

Speed-sensing, variable intermittent windshield wipers

Steering wheel-mounted controls (cruise control, audio, telephone, voice recognition and Multi-Information Display)

Sunglasses holder

Trip computer

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Acura/Bose® 10-speaker Surround Sound System with 6-disc CD, DVD-Audio and DTS® changers, AM/FM/XM®‡ tuner and MP3/Windows Media® Audio compatibility

Audio anti-theft feature

Auxiliary input jack

Integrated glass antenna

USB device connector

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8-way power adjustment driver's seat with power lumbar support and driver recognition

8-way power adjustment passenger's seat with power lumbar support

Driver's and front passenger's seatback pockets

Heated rear seats

Leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob

Perforated leather-trimmed seats

Power rear-seat headrest retractor

Ventilated front seats, heating and cooling

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Curb weight

1875 kg

Height

1455 mm

Length

4973 mm

Track – front/rear

1576/1585 mm

Wheelbase

2800 mm

Width

1847 mm
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Headroom – front/rear

977/948 mm

Hip room – front/rear

1400/1372 mm

Legroom – front/rear

1076/923 mm

Shoulder room – front/rear

1487/1426 mm

Seating capacity

5
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All-weather floor mats

Ashtray

Car cover

Cargo net

Door edge film

Door visors

Engine block heater

Full nose mask

Locking wheel nuts

Moonroof visor

Rear bumper appliqué

Rear lip spoiler

Rear splash guards

Trunk edge and bumper protector

Trunk tray