2012 Acura RL - Specs, Features, 0-60 and Top Speed

2012 Acura RL Sedan Front View

2012 Acura RL

MSRP$56,150

Specs

  • origin countryJapan
  • engine3.7 L
  • horsepower300 hp @ 6300 rpm
  • torque271 lb.-ft. @ 5000 rpm
  • transmission6-Speed Shiftable Automatic
  • 0-60 time6.6 sec
  • combined fuel economy20 mpg

Trims

performance

zero to 60 mph6.6 sec
top speed122 mph

engines

valvetrainSingle Overhead Cam (SOHC)
transmission6-Speed Shiftable Automatic
engine typeV6
compression ratio11.20 to 1
drag coefficient0.3
valves24
engine displacement224 cu.in.
engine bore x stroke3.5 x 3.8
engine size3.7 L
engine horsepower300 hp @ 6300 rpm
engine torque271 lb.-ft. @ 5000 rpm
engine orientationtransverse
valve timing1
intake manifoldVariable
cylinder headAluminum
engine blockAluminum
vehicle emissionUltra Low Emission Vehicle II

MPGs

fuel economy city17 mpg
fuel economy highway24 mpg
fuel economy combined20 mpg
fuel tank capacity19.4 gal.
range in miles328.1/463.2 mi.
fuel typePremium Unleaded

interiors

3rd row head room27.7 in.
3rd row hip room39.1 in.
3rd row leg room27.7 in.
3rd row shoulder room49.8 in.
cargo capacity all seats in place13.1 cu.ft.
front headroom38.5 in.
front hiproom55.1 in.
front legroom42.4 in.
front shoulder room58.5 in.
interior cargo length to 3rd row seat21.7 in.
interior cargo length to rear seat21.7 in.
cargo capacity all seats folded49.5 cu.ft.
maximum cargo capacity13.1 cu.ft.
passenger capacity5
passenger volume99.1 cu.ft.
2nd row headroom37.2 in.
2nd row hiproom54 in.
2nd row legroom36.3 in.
2nd row shoulder room56.1 in.
cargo capacity 2nd row seats folded49.5 cu.ft.
cargo capacity 3rd row seats folded21.7 cu.ft.

exterior dimensions

axle ratio3.72
curb weight4112 lbs.
drag coefficient0.3
front tread62 in.
ground clearance5.7 in.
height57.2 in.
length195.8 in.
payload850 lbs.
rear tread62.4 in.
turning radius19.35 in.
wheelbase110.2 in.
width72.7 in.

towing

maximum towing capacity1000 lbs.
tie downCargo Tie-downs
fixed tow barNo

brake

brake assistyes
brake dryingNo
electronic brakeforce distributionYes
abs and driveline traction control4-Wheel ABS
abs channels3
emergency braking preparationYes
power regenerationNo
front brakeFront And Rear Ventilated Disc Brakes
rear brakeRear Ventilated Disc Brakes
rear brake rotor diam x thickness12.2
front brake rotor diam x thickness12.6

transmission

drivetrainAll Wheel Drive
front differentialFront, Center And Rear Limited Slip Differential
overdriveYes
rear differentialFront, Center And Rear Limited Slip Differential
standard transmission6-Speed Shiftable Automatic
transmission electronic controlYes
transmission oil coolerNo
paddle shiftersYes

warranty

basic warranty4 yr. / 50000 mi.
drivetrain warranty6 yr. / 70000 mi.
roadside assistanceYes
roadside warranty4 yr. / 50000 mi.
rust warranty5 yr. / Unlimited mi.
corrosion perforation warranty5 yr. / Unlimited mi.