2016 Acura RLX Sport Hybrid Base w/Technology Package 4dr SH-AWD Sedan

Overview

Building on the dynamic RLX flagship, the Acura RLX Sport Hybrid adds Acura's new three-motor advanced hybrid system and exclusive electric Super Handling All-Wheel Drive (SH-AWD). The all-wheel drive RLX Sport Hybrid features a 3.5-liter direct fuel injected V6 engine paired to a seven-speed dual-clutch transmission (DCT) with built-in motor generator; combined with two rear electric motors powering the rear wheels, they produce a net system output of 377 horsepower. The RLX Sport Hybrid with Technology Package is outfitted with 19-inch noise-reducing aluminum wheels, "Jewel Eye" LED headlights, LED fog lights and a power moonroof; interior comforts include heated front seats, leather upholstery and tri-zone automatic climate control, as well as voice-activated navigation, HD/satellite radio, hard-drive internal media storage, a USB port, HandsFreeLink (Bluetooth) wireless connectivity/audio streaming and "Aha" compatibility for smartphones. The optional Advance Package offers remote engine start, a heated steering wheel, heated/ventilated front seats, heated rear seats and a custom-tailored Krell high-end sound system, along with a power rear sunshade and manual rear side sunshades. Safety features include four-wheel anti-lock disc brakes with brake assist, Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) with integrated traction control, and seven airbags; a Multi-View Rear Camera, Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS), Blind Spot Information (BSI) system, Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) and a Collision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS) with heads-up warning are also standard. Additional safety-related technologies can be found in the Advance Package, including front and rear parking sensors and a Surround-View Camera. All-new in 2014, the Acura RLX Sport Hybrid returns with minimal adjustments for 2016.