Acura RLX

Acura RLX (KC1/2)
Overview
ManufacturerAcura (Honda)
Also calledHonda Legend (Japan)
ProductionDecember 2012 – June 2020
Model years2014–2020
AssemblyJapan: Sayama, Saitama (Sayama Plant)
DesignerHideaki Uchino (2009)[1]
Body and chassis
ClassExecutive car (E)
Body style4-door sedan
LayoutFF / F4 layout (SH-AWD)
Powertrain
Engine3.5 L Earth Dreams J35Y4 V6
Electric motor3x Permanent-magnet synchronous AC motors (1x 47 hp Front + 2x 36 hp Rears: Sport Hybrid SH-AWD)
TransmissionFWD: (RLX only)
6-speed automatic (2014-17)
10-speed automatic (2018–2020)
Hybrid AWD:
7-Speed DCT Motor-Integrated
BatteryLi-Ion
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,850 mm (112.2 in)
Length4,982 mm (196.1 in) (2014 - 2018)
5,032 mm (198.1 in)[2][3] (2018–2020)
Width1,890 mm (74.4 in)
Height1,465 mm (57.7 in)
1,480 mm (58.3 in)[2] (Legend)
Curb weight1,800–1,816 kg (3,968–4,004 lb)
1,956–1,977 kg (4,312–4,359 lb) (AWD)
1,990 kg (4,387 lb)[2] (Legend)
Chronology
PredecessorAcura RL

The Acura RLX is a mid-size flagship luxury car manufactured by Honda and sold under their Acura division, released in 2013, succeeding the RL. The RLX was discontinued in 2020.

  1. ^ US patent 695646S1, Hideaki Uchino, "Automobile and/or replica thereof", published 2013-12-17, issued 2013-12-17, assigned to Honda Motor Co Ltd. 
  2. ^ a b c "Honda Legend specifications" (PDF). Retrieved 2021-03-19.
  3. ^ “Exterior Dimensions”, RLX 2020, [Fact Sheet] Acura, 2019, p. 10.