Overview
The 2014 Acura RLX Sedan makes for an excellent contender in the midsize sedan With 5 trims on offer, the Acura RLX has a base MSRP of $48,450, with prices going all the way up to MSRP $60,450, competing directly with the Audi A6 3.0T Sedan, the BMW 5 Series Sedan 535i, and the Mercedes-Benz E-Class Sedan.
Only a 3.5L V6 engine is offered, mated to a 6-speed automatic transmission. Together, they produce 310 horsepower and 272 lb-ft of torque. Accelerating from 0-60 in 6.3 seconds, the RLX maintains a combined fuel economy of 24 MPG. Acura offers the RLX in 7 stunning colors, with the Forged Silver Metallic being a particular favorite of ours.
The replacement for the RL sedan, the 2014 Acura RLX brings in a lot of firsts this year. This premium midsize sedan features a powerful engine, impressive fuel efficiency, a spacious cabin, the latest technology, and a comfortable ride. The Youtube channel "Redline Reviews" showcases the car in detail and also points out the major pros and cons of the 2014 RLX in the video below.
Key observations in the video:
- Strong powertrain
- Class-leading fuel efficiency
- Class-leading interior space
- Plenty of safety aids and technology
- No RWD drivetrain
