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Acura RL → Acura RLX

This lineage follows 2 successive Acura models across 2005–2020, covering 15 model years in the database. Best combined fuel consumption improved, from 11.8 l/100km for the Acura RL to 10.2 l/100km for the Acura RLX. Average kerb weight rose by about 89 kg over the lineage.

Generations2
Span2005–2020
Model years15

Generations in order

Acura RL
Acura RL2005–2012 · 8 years11.8–13.1 l/100km
Acura RLX
Acura RLX2014–2020 · 7 years10.2 l/100km

Fuel economy across the lineage

Combined consumption by model year, l/100 km. Lower is better.

13.110.2Acura RL 2005: 12.4 l/100kmAcura RL 2006: 12.4 l/100kmAcura RL 2007: 12.4 l/100kmAcura RL 2008: 12.4 l/100kmAcura RL 2009: 13.1 l/100kmAcura RL 2010: 13.1 l/100kmAcura RL 2011: 11.8 l/100kmAcura RL 2012: 11.8 l/100kmAcura RLX 2014: 10.2 l/100kmAcura RLX 2015: 10.2 l/100kmAcura RLX 2016: 10.2 l/100kmAcura RLX 2017: 10.2 l/100kmAcura RLX 2018: 10.2 l/100kmAcura RLX 2019: 10.2 l/100kmAcura RLX 2020: 10.2 l/100km20052020
Acura RLAcura RLX

Generation comparison

ModelYearsEconomyWeightPowerYears with recalls
Acura RL2005–201211.8–13.1 l/100km1,864 kg—8 of 8
Acura RLX2014–202010.2 l/100km1,804–1,993 kg—5 of 7

About this lineage

Model succession comes from Wikidata. All specifications come from the government datasets listed on each model's page.

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