2016 Acura RLX Sport Hybrid

The Acura RLX is a polite front-wheel-drive sedan with subtle luxury. It's not flashy nor especially powerful for a class that includes the Lincoln MKS and Cadillac XTS. It's handsome but understated outside, not slinky like the Audi A7 or Jaguar XF. It's classy and understated inside. It's well composed. There's a smooth growl from its V6 engine, with acceleration from 310 horsepower that's steady not neck-snapping, unlike the 429-horsepower Hyundai Genesis, another car in its class.

For 2016, the RLX suspension has been retuned with softer shocks and springs, and 19-inch wheels are now standard. RLX was all-new for …
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