The Acura announced plans to present the 2014 Acura RLX Sport Hybrid SH-AWD at Los Angeles Auto Show on November 20th.
The RLX Sport Hybrid SH-AWD is intended as the flagship of Acura in class and is promoted as “the most powerful and technologically advanced Acura sedan in history.” Under the bonnet is an i-VTEC V6, 3.5 liter three motors for a total yield of up to 377 horses power. All combined with seven-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission.
Result of all this? Average fuel consumption not exceeding 7,8 l/100km. Impressive expected to be the drive since the model is equipped with Super Handling All Wheel Drive system with torque vectoring features promises exceptional performance and all-weather performance capabilities.
The 2014 Acura RLX Sport Hybrid SH-AWD will go on sale in 2014 at a price to be announced later.
Acura RLX Sport Hybrid SH-AWD On Display at LA Auto Show
- RLX Sport Hybrid SH-AWD is the most powerful and technologically advanced Acura sedan ever made, producing 377 horsepower; delivering V-8 power and 4-cylinder fuel economy
The Acura RLX Sport Hybrid SH-AWD, the flagship of the Acura luxury-performance sedan lineup, will be on display at the Los Angeles International Auto Show on November 20, 2013.
Acura's first luxury sedan to use hybrid powertrain technology and electric-powered all-wheel-drive, the RLX Sport Hybrid SH-AWD delivers V8-like performance with 4-cylinder fuel economy, along with the outstanding handling and all-weather performance capabilities of Acura's torque-vectoring Super-Handling All-Wheel Drive (SH-AWD) system.
The RLX Sport Hybrid SH-AWD is the most powerful and technologically advanced Acura sedan ever made, and combines a 3.5-liter SOHC direct-injected i-VTEC V-6 engine with a 7-speed dual clutch transmission and three high-output electric motors to produce a combined 377 horsepower and an EPA-rated 30 miles per gallon combined city-highway fuel economy.
The RLX Sport Hybrid SH-AWD will join the 310-horsepower RLX with Precision All-Wheel Steer (P-AWS) in the Acura model line in 2014. The RLX P-AWS model made its world debut at the Los Angeles International Auto Show in 2012 and went on sale earlier this year.