Is the Acura RL fast?
The RL is not the fastest of the large luxury sedans, but it is surprisingly powerful and very smooth, even up to high speeds. Only a five-speed automatic (with manual shift capability) is offered. Most competitors offer six speeds, but Acura’s doesn’t seem to hold the car back.
What does RL stand for on Acura?
Refined Luxury
The RL was the flagship of the marque, having succeeded the Acura Legend, and was replaced in 2013 by the Acura RLX. All models of the Legend, RL and RLX lines have been adapted from the Japanese domestic market Honda Legend. The model name “RL” is an abbreviation for “Refined Luxury.”
Is the Acura RL a good car?
The second-generation Acura RL is very pleasant, but wasn’t quite luxurious enough to justify its $50,000 as-new price tag. The 300-hp V6 engine delivers strong performance and decent fuel economy, impressive given the standard all-wheel-drive.
How much horsepower does a 2005 Acura RL have?
300 hp
2005 Acura RL/Horsepower
How fast is 2010 Acura RL?
186 mph
The Acura RL 2010 shoots from 0-60 mph in 7.2 seconds. Its top speed is 186 mph.
How fast is a 2005 Acura RL?
44.1-mph
Turn-in felt particularly sharp, and the RL’s final 44.1-mph speed compares closely with the BMW 745i’s 44.2 mph and bests the Lexus LS 430’s 42.0 mph.
Is Acura RL discontinued?
Approximately a month ago, Acura confirmed the RLX will be discontinued in North America after the 2020 model year. It’ll remain on sale in other regions of the world under the Honda Accord moniker but you’ll have just a few more months if you want to get one in America.
How long will an Acura RL last?
Depends on if they had the wear & tear niggles done when the RL gets around 150K upwards. The engine will go over 300K with no problems.
Is a 2006 Acura RL reliable?
Great Car. This car is reliable, smooth, has every function you could want. Overall good car, and great family car.
What motor is in a 2005 Acura RL?
3.5 L V6
2005 Acura RL/Engine
What motor does a 2005 Acura RL have?
The Swiss Army knife of sport sedans
| One-month update: 2005 Acura RL | |
|---|---|
| Base price | $49,470 |
| Vehicle layout | Front engine, AWD, 5-pass, 4-door sedan |
| Engine | 3.5L/300 hp/260 lb-ft SOHC 24-valve V-6 |
| Transmission | 5-speed automatic |