Compare 2016 Acura RLX specifications by trim levels
RLX is a 5-seat from Acura, which first hit the market back in 2014.
With the price tag ranging from $50,950 to $54,450, the Acura RLX faces the stiff competition with the same-class rivals like BMW 528, Cadillac CTS, Jaguar XF.
The Acura RLX has a maximum towing capacity of 1000 lbs, but double check that this applies to the configuration you want.
The Acura RLX boasts the average fuel economy anywhere of 31 mpg, depending on the petrol type and engine capacity.
The maximum width and height is 74.40mm x 196.10mm respectively and can vary on the basis of model.
Key Specs of 2016 Acura RLX
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Fuel Tank: 18.5 gal
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Wheelbase: 112.2 in
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MPG: 20 city/31 hwy
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0-60 mph: 5.8 sec
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Ground clearance: 4.5 in
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Engine: 3.5L V-6
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Towing capacity: 1000 lbs
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Tires: P245/40WR19.0 BSW performance AS
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Cargo: 14.9 cu.ft
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Passenger capacity: 5
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Dimensions(LxWxH): 196.1 x 74.4 x 57.7
2016 Acura RLX Price, Review, Ratings and Pictures
The Acura RLX is offered in 2 trim levels. Compare the trim levels to ensure you will have the desired features and will not pay for the unnecessary upgrades
Our comprehensive charts with interior and exterior specs are also designed to give you thorough details about Acura RLX safety features and entertainment system, technical aspects, and so on.
Compare the Acura RLX specifications & features by choosing the necessary trim level & year of manufacture.
Specs
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Main Info
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Doors 4
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Engine
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Engine 3.5L V-6 SOHC
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Horsepower 310 hp @ 6500
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Torque 272 lb-ft.
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Transmission 6-spd w/OD
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0-60mph / 0-100kmh 5.8 sec
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1/4 mile time 14.4 sec
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Dimensions
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Length 196.1 in
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Width 74.4 in
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Height 57.7 in
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Wheelbase 112.2 in
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GVWR 4993 lbs
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Towing capacity 1000 lbs
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Ground clearance 4.5 in
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Turning radius 20.2 ft
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CAPACITY
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Seats 5
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Passenger volume 102
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FUEL
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Fuel tank 18.5 gal
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City 20 mpg
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Combined 26 mpg
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Highway 31 mpg
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Highway range 573.5 mi
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WARRANTY
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Powertrain Warranty 72 months/70,000 miles mths/miles
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Specifications 
Base w/Navi 4dr Sedan |
Base w/Technology Package 4dr Sedan |
Exterior length | |
196.1 " in | 196.1 " in |
Exterior body width | |
74.4 " in | 74.4 " in |
Exterior height | |
57.7 " in | 57.7 " in |
Horsepower | |
310 @ 6,500 rpm | 310 @ 6,500 rpm |
Torque | |
272 @ 4,500 rpm | 272 @ 4,500 rpm |
Fuel economy - city | |
20 mpg | 20 mpg |
Fuel economy - highway | |
31 mpg | 31 mpg |
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | |
5.8 seconds | 5.8 seconds |
1/4 mile time | |
14.4 seconds | 14.4 seconds |
1/4 mile speed | |
100 mph | 100 mph |
Lateral acceleration (g) | |
.9 | .9 |
Slalom speed | |
60 mph | 60 mph |
Bore-and-Stroke | |
3.50/3.70 " | 3.50/3.70 " |
Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) | |
4,993 lbs. | 4,993 lbs. |
Front gross axle weight rating (GAWR) | |
2,778 lbs. | 2,778 lbs. |
Rear gross axle weight rating (GAWR) | |
2,271 lbs. | 2,271 lbs. |
Wheelbase | |
112.2 " in | 112.2 " in |
Front track | |
64.3 " | 64.3 " |
Rear track | |
64.2 " | 64.2 " |
Turning radius | |
20.2 '' | 20.2 '' |
Ground clearance | |
4.5 " in | 4.5 " in |
Front legroom | |
42.3 " in | 42.3 " in |
Rear legroom | |
38.8 " in | 38.8 " in |
Front headroom | |
37.6 " in | 37.6 " in |
Rear headroom | |
36.9 " in | 36.9 " in |
Front hip room | |
55.9 " in | 55.9 " in |
Rear hip room | |
54.5 " in | 54.5 " in |
Front shoulder room | |
59.6 " in | 59.6 " in |
Rear shoulder room | |
57.0 " in | 57.0 " in |
Luggage volume | |
14.9 cu.ft. | 14.9 cu.ft. |
Luggage volume (max) | |
14.9 cu.ft. | 14.9 cu.ft. |
Passenger volume | |
102 cu.ft. | 102 cu.ft. |
Fuel tank | |
18.5 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
Payload | |
850 lbs. | 850 lbs. |
Curb weight | |
3,969 lbs. | – |
Interior Features 
Base w/Navi 4dr Sedan |
Base w/Technology Package 4dr Sedan |
Air conditioning, front | |
dual zone automatic | dual zone automatic |
Clock | |
in-dash | in-dash |
Cupholders | |
front and rear | front and rear |
Gear shift knob trim | |
leather | leather |
12V DC power outlet | |
2 | 2 |
Overhead console | |
mini with storage | mini with storage |
Floor console | |
full | full |
Floor mats | |
carpeted front and rear | carpeted front and rear |
Front windows | |
power | power |
Rear windows | |
power | power |
1-touch window up | |
front and rear | front and rear |
1-touch window down | |
front and rear | front and rear |
Instrumentation | |
analog | analog |
Lighting - map lights | |
front and rear | front and rear |
Lighting - dome light | |
fade | fade |
Illuminated vanity mirrors | |
driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
Rear view mirror | |
auto-dimming day-night | auto-dimming day-night |
Mirrors - visor vanity mirrors | |
driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
Fuel door release | |
power | power |
Remote trunk release | |
power | power |
Seatback storage pockets | |
2 | 2 |
Steering wheel material | |
leather/metal-look | leather/metal-look |
Air conditioning, rear | |
with separate controls | with separate controls |
Exterior Features 
Base w/Navi 4dr Sedan |
Base w/Technology Package 4dr Sedan |
Antenna | |
window grid | window grid |
Body material | |
galvanized steel/aluminum | galvanized steel/aluminum |
Paint | |
clearcoat monotone | clearcoat monotone |
Grille trim | |
metal-look | metal-look |
Door count | |
4 doors | 4 doors |
Rear cargo door | |
trunk | trunk |
Tinted windows | |
light | light |
Rear window type | |
fixed | fixed |
Mirrors | |
dual power remote w/tilt down | dual power remote w/tilt down |
Sunroof | |
1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass | 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass |
Front tires | |
P245/40WR19.0 BSW performance AS | P245/40WR19.0 BSW performance AS |
Wheels | |
19" silver aluminum | 19" silver aluminum |
Windshield wipers - front | |
variable intermittent | variable intermittent |
Mirrors, auto dimming | |
driver and passenger | – |
Seats 
Base w/Navi 4dr Sedan |
Base w/Technology Package 4dr Sedan |
Front seat type | |
sport | sport |
Standard seating | |
5 passengers | 5 passengers |
Front driver seat direction controls | |
8-way power | 8-way power |
Front passenger seat direction controls | |
8-way power | 8-way power |
Lumbar support | |
driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
Front armrests | |
center sliding | center sliding |
Front head restraints | |
adjustable | adjustable |
Heated front seats | |
driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback | driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback |
Rear seats | |
bench | bench |
Rear armrest | |
with pass-thru | with pass-thru |
Rear head restraints | |
3 - adjustable | 3 - adjustable |
Seat trim | |
leatherette | leather |
Cooled front seats | |
driver and passenger | – |
Entertainment System 
Base w/Navi 4dr Sedan |
Base w/Technology Package 4dr Sedan |
Radio | |
SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan | SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan |
CD player | |
in-dash mounted single | in-dash mounted single |
Speakers | |
10 Acura/ELS Surround | 14 Acura/ELS Studio |
Amplifier | |
404W | 588W |
Navigation system | |
yes with voice activation | yes with voice activation |
1st row LCD screen | |
2 | 2 |
Safety and Security Features 
Base w/Navi 4dr Sedan |
Base w/Technology Package 4dr Sedan |
Airbags, frontal | |
driver and front passenger | driver and front passenger |
Airbags, side impact | |
SmartVent seat mounted, driver and passenger | SmartVent seat mounted, driver and passenger |
Airbags, side curtain | |
curtain 1st and 2nd row | curtain 1st and 2nd row |
Traction control | |
ABS and driveline | ABS and driveline |
Height adjustable seatbelts | |
front | front |
Seatbelt pre-tensioners | |
front | front |
Headlights | |
LED low/high beam, Jewel Eye | LED low/high beam, Jewel Eye |
Exterior light control | |
programmable | programmable |
Door curb lights | |
4 | 4 |
Remote keyless entry | |
keyfob (all doors) | keyfob (all doors) |
Door locks | |
power with 2 stage unlock | power with 2 stage unlock |
Airbags, knee protection | |
driver | driver |
Mechanical Features 
Base w/Navi 4dr Sedan |
Base w/Technology Package 4dr Sedan |
Engine | |
3.5L V-6 | 3.5L V-6 |
Engine - valvetrain | |
SOHC | SOHC |
Brakes | |
4-wheel disc | 4-wheel disc |
Anti-lock braking system (ABS) | |
4-wheel | 4-wheel |
Drive type | |
front-wheel | front-wheel |
Exhaust | |
stainless steel | stainless steel |
Steering | |
rack and pinion | rack and pinion |
Suspension tuning | |
regular | regular |
Front suspension type | |
double wishbone | double wishbone |
Front shocks | |
gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized |
Front springs | |
coil | coil |
Rear suspension type | |
multi-link | multi-link |
Rear shocks | |
gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized |
Rear springs | |
coil | coil |
Electronic stability system | |
Vehicle Stability Assist | Vehicle Stability Assist |
Sequential shift control | |
Sequential SportShift | Sequential SportShift |
Transmission | |
6-spd w/OD | 6-spd w/OD |
Axle ratio | |
4.25 | 4.25 |
Ride control | |
Agility Handling Assist | Agility Handling Assist |
Four-wheel steering | |
Precision All-Wheel Steer (P-AWS) | Precision All-Wheel Steer (P-AWS) |
Other Specs 
Base w/Navi 4dr Sedan |
Base w/Technology Package 4dr Sedan |
Maximum towing capacity | |
1000 lbs. | 1000 lbs. |