2012 Acura RL Specifications

ENGINE


Engine	3.7-litre, 24-valve, SOHC, VTEC® V-6
Horsepower	300 hp @ 6300 rpm
Torque	271 lb.-ft. @ 5000 rpm
Displacement	3664 cc
Redline	6800 rpm
Bore and stroke	90 x 96 mm
Compression ratio	11.2:1
Multi-Point Programmed Fuel Injection system (PGM-FI^®)
Electronic direct ignition system
Recommended fuel	Premium unleaded
Horsepower & Torque (SAE net Rev. 08/04, SAE J1349)

DRIVETRAIN


6-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters and Grade Logic Control
Drive-by-Wire Throttle System™
Super Handling All-Wheel Drive™ (SH-AWD^®)

SAFETY


3-point height-adjustable seat belts with load limiters and Automatic Tensioning System (front)
3-point seat belts (rear)
4-wheel Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD) and Brake Assist
Active Front Lighting System (AFS)
Active head restraints
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
Advanced Compatibility Engineering™ (ACE™) body structure
Childproof rear door locks
Collision Mitigation Braking System™ (CMBS^®)
Dual-stage, dual-threshold front airbags (SRS)
Emergency trunk opener
Front side airbags with passenger-side Occupant Position Detection System (OPDS)
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) child-seat mounting system
Side curtain airbags
Side-impact door beams
Theft-deterrent system with electronic immobilizer
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) with location and pressure indicators
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA^®) with Traction Control

CHASSIS


15-spoke 18" aluminum-alloy wheels
4-piston caliper, ventilated front disc brakes
4-wheel independent double-wishbone front suspension with multi-link rear suspension
Electronically controlled, speed-sensing, variable power-assisted rack-and-pinion steering
Hydraulic gas-pressurized shock absorbers
Stabilizer bars – front/rear
Tires: P245/45 R18 M+S
Ventilated rear disc brakes

EXTERIOR


Auto-on/off headlights
Body-coloured front splash guards
Driver's and passenger's illuminated door handles
Fog lights
Headlight washer system
Heated power folding side mirrors with driver recognition, reverse gear tilt-down and integrated turn indicators
Heat-rejecting green-tinted glass
High-Intensity Discharge (HID) headlights
Integrated dual-outlet exhaust
Power moonroof with tilt, auto-open/close, auto-reverse, key-off operation and sliding shade
Rear parking sensor*
Rear window defroster with timer

CAPACITIES


Cargo volume	391 litres
Passenger volume	2806 litres
Fuel tank capacity	73 litres

FUEL ECONOMY


City	12.2 litres/100 km†
Highway	8.2 litres/100 km†

COMFORT & CONVENIENCE


12-volt power outlets (front and centre console)
Active Noise Cancellation (ANC)
Active Sound Control (ASC)
Acura Navigation System with bilingual Voice Recognition™, rearview camera* and illuminated steering wheel-mounted controls
Ambient cabin lighting – front and rear
Automatic day/night rearview mirror
Driver's and front passenger's illuminated vanity mirrors
Electronic tilt and telescopic steering column with driver recognition
Exterior temperature indicator
GPS-linked, solar-sensing, dual-zone, dual-mode automatic climate control system
HandsFreeLink™-bilingual Bluetooth^® wireless mobile phone interface
HomeLink^® remote system
Illuminated front centre console storage
Illuminated ignition, power window switches and door lock switches
Keyless Access System with driver recognition for driver's seat, steering wheel, outside mirrors, climate control and select audio and navigation settings
Maintenance Minder system
Multi-Information Display (MID)
Overhead map lights – front and rear
Power rear sunshade
Power windows with auto-up/down, auto-reverse and key-off operation
Rear-seat centre armrest with locking trunk pass-through and dual beverage holders
Rear side sunshades (manual)
Remote trunk and fuel-filler door releases
Speed-sensing, variable intermittent windshield wipers
Steering wheel-mounted controls (cruise control, audio, telephone, voice recognition and Multi-Information Display)
Sunglasses holder
Trip computer

ENTERTAINMENT


Acura/Bose^® 10-speaker Surround Sound System with 6-disc CD, DVD-Audio and DTS^® changer, AM/FM/XM^®‡ tuner and MP3/Windows Media^® Audio compatibility
Audio anti-theft feature
Auxiliary input jack
Integrated glass antenna
USB device connector

SEATING & TRIM


8-way power adjustment driver's seat with power lumbar support and driver recognition
8-way power adjustment passenger's seat with power lumbar support
Driver's and front passenger's seatback pockets
Heated rear seats in outboard positions
Leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob
Perforated leather-trimmed seats
Power rear-seat headrest retractor
Ventilated front seats, heating and cooling

EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS


Curb weight	1875 kg
Height	1455 mm
Length	4973 mm
Track – front/rear	1576/1585 mm
Wheelbase	2800 mm
Width	1847 mm

INTERIOR DIMENSIONS


Headroom – front/rear	977/948 mm
Hip room – front/rear	1400/1372 mm
Legroom – front/rear	1076/923 mm
Shoulder room – front/rear	1487/1426 mm
Seating capacity	5

ACCESSORIES AVAILABLE


All-weather floor mats	Locking wheel nuts
Ashtray	Moonroof visor
Car cover	Rear bumper appliqué
Cargo net	Rear lip spoiler
Door edge film	Rear splash guards
Door visors	Trunk edge and bumper protector
Engine block heater	Trunk tray
Full nose mask

*Does not replace the driver’s responsibility to exercise due care while reversing.
†Use kilometrage for comparison purposes only. Your kilometrage may vary.
‡Includes a no-charge trial of 3 months, beyond which service fees apply. Available in 10 Canadian provinces and 48 contiguous U.S. states. See terms and conditions at www.xmradio.ca.

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