Acura RL

2005 Acura RL Highlights

Torrance, Calif. 09/01/2004

Powertrain
+ World's first Super Handling All-Wheel-Drive System(TM) (SH-AWD(TM))
+ 3.5 liter VTEC V-6 engine
+ 300 horsepower and 260 lb-ft of torque
+ 5-speed automatic transmission with Sequential SportShift, steering wheel-mounted paddle-shifters and Grade Logic Control
+ CARB-certified LEV2-ULEV emissions system

Body & Chassis
+ Unit-body with extensive use of high-tensile steel and aluminum
+ Lightweight aluminum front and rear subframes
+ Independent front double-wishbone suspension with independent multi-link rear
+ Active Front Lighting System (AFS) with Xenon High-Intensity Discharge (HID) headlamps
+ 4-wheel disc brakes with 4-piston front calipers, ABS, Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) and Brake Assist
+ 17-inch alloy wheels

Interior
+ Acura Navigation System with Voice Recognition(TM) (standard in the 48 contiguous states and Hawaii)
+ AcuraLink(TM) satellite communication system with real time traffic
+ Leather-trimmed seating and genuine wood dashboard trim
+ Acura/BOSE(R) 10-speaker Surround Sound System with 6-disc CD, DVD-Audio and DTS' changer and AM/FM tuner
+ Active Noise Cancellation
+ HandsFreeLink(TM) wireless telephone interface
+ OnStar(R) digital/analog tri-modal system
+ Keyless Access System
+ GPS-linked, solar sensing, dual-zone, dual-mode automatic climate control system
+ Power moonroof
+ Power rear sunshade

Safety
+ Advanced Compatibility Engineering(TM) (ACE(TM)) body structure
+ Dual-stage, dual-threshold front airbag Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
+ Driver's and front passenger's side airbag with front passenger Occupant Position Detection System (ODPS)
+ Standard side curtain airbags
+ Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA(R)) with traction control