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2008 Acura RL

1996 Acura 3.5 RL Front 2017.4.28.jpg — model-family reference; year, body style and trim may differ.
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1996 Acura 3.5 RL Front 2017.4.28.jpg — model-family reference; year, body style and trim may differ.. General model photo — year and body style may differ. Original photograph.

3.5 L, 6 cylinders, Automatic (S5), 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive, Premium

Starting price (original MSRP)
Not listed
Combined economy
19 mpg
Power (reference)
296 hp
Drivetrain
4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
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2008 Acura RL Specifications

Engine & performance

Engine & performance
Power296 hp
Top speed155 mph
Engine torque260.4 lb-ft
Engine displacement3.5 L
0–100 km/h7.3 sec
TransmissionAutomatic (S5)
Drivetrain4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Cylinders6

Fuel economy & energy

Fuel economy & energy
FuelPremium
Combined fuel economy19 mpg
City economy16 mpg
Highway economy24 mpg

Dimensions & practicality

Dimensions & practicality
Length193.6 in
Width72.7 in
Height57.1 in
Wheelbase110.2 in
Ground clearance5.7 in
Cargo — all seats in use13 cu ft
Base / estimated curb weight3,984 lb
Gross weight limit5,093 lb
Front track62 in
Rear track62.4 in
Drag coefficient (Cd)0.29
SeatsNot listed
Engine layoutV6
Front brakesVentilated Discs
Fuel systemElectronic Injection
Rear brakesVentilated Discs
TiresP245/50 R17

Price & running costs

Price & running costs
Annual primary-fuel cost4,350 USD/year
Starting price (original MSRP)Not listed

EPA fuel costs assume 15,000 mi a year and 55% city driving.

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