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Acura RLX Horsepower & Torque (2014 - 2020): How Much Power Does A RLX Have?

Researched By The AutoPadre Research Team


The Acura RLX, produced from 2014 to 2020, served as Acura's flagship luxury sedan, blending advanced hybrid technology with notable performance.

Initially equipped with a 3.5L V6 engine delivering 310 horsepower and 272 lb-ft of torque in a front-wheel-drive (FWD) setup, the RLX later introduced the Sport Hybrid Super Handling All-Wheel Drive (SH-AWD) model.

This hybrid variant paired the V6 with a three-motor system, boosting output to 377 horsepower and 341 lb-ft of torque.

Transmission options evolved from a 6-speed automatic in early FWD models to a 10-speed automatic in later versions, while the hybrid featured a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission.

The RLX Sport Hybrid was among the first luxury sedans to combine hybrid technology with all-wheel drive, setting a new standard in its class.

Scroll down to explore detailed horsepower and torque data below.

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2020 Acura RLX Horsepower

The 2020 Acura RLX offers a horsepower range from 310hp with the Technology Package to 377hp in the Sport with Advance Package, both equipped with a 3.5L engine.

Torque output varies from 272 lb-ft in models with the Technology Package to 341 lb-ft in the Sport with Advance Package, with all configurations featuring an all-wheel-drive drivetrain.

The vehicle employs a 3.5L engine across all models, ensuring consistent engine displacement throughout the lineup.

2020 Acura RLX Horsepower And Torque
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain Horsepower @ RPM Torque @ RPM
Sport Sedan 3.5L | Hybrid | V6 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | AWD 377 hp @ 6,500 rpm 341 ft-lbs @ 4,700 rpm
Sedan 3.5L | V6 | 10 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD 310 hp @ 6,500 rpm 272 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm
w/ Technology Pkg Sedan 3.5L | V6 | 10 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD 310 hp @ 6,500 rpm 272 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm
Sport w/ Advance Pkg Sedan 3.5L | Hybrid | V6 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | AWD 377 hp @ 6,500 rpm 341 ft-lbs @ 4,700 rpm

2019 Acura RLX Horsepower

The 2019 Acura RLX offers a horsepower range from 310hp with the Technology Package to 377hp in the Sport with Advance Package, both utilizing a 3.5L engine.

Torque output spans from 272 lb-ft in models equipped with the Technology Package to 341 lb-ft in the Sport with Advance Package.

All configurations come with an all-wheel-drive (AWD) drivetrain, ensuring power is distributed across all four wheels.

2019 Acura RLX Horsepower And Torque
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain Horsepower @ RPM Torque @ RPM
Sport Sedan 3.5L | Hybrid | V6 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | AWD 377 hp @ 6,500 rpm 341 ft-lbs @ 4,700 rpm
Sedan 3.5L | V6 | 10 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD 310 hp @ 6,500 rpm 272 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm
w/ Technology Pkg Sedan 3.5L | V6 | 10 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD 310 hp @ 6,500 rpm 272 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm
Sport w/ Advance Pkg Sedan 3.5L | Hybrid | V6 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | AWD 377 hp @ 6,500 rpm 341 ft-lbs @ 4,700 rpm

2018 Acura RLX Horsepower

The 2018 Acura RLX is equipped with a 3.5L engine, producing a horsepower range from 310hp in the standard FWD configuration to 377hp in the Sport AWD variant.

Torque output varies from 272 lb-ft in the base model to 341 lb-ft in the Sport AWD version, with all-wheel drive as the drivetrain option for the higher-spec model.

2018 Acura RLX Horsepower And Torque
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain Horsepower @ RPM Torque @ RPM
Sport Sedan 3.5L | Hybrid | V6 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | AWD 377 hp @ 6,500 rpm 341 ft-lbs @ 4,700 rpm
Sedan 3.5L | V6 | 10 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD 310 hp @ 6,500 rpm 272 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm

2017 Acura RLX Horsepower

The 2017 Acura RLX is equipped with a 3.5L V6 engine, with horsepower ranging from 310hp in the Advance trim with front-wheel drive to 377hp in the Advance trim with all-wheel drive (AWD).

The torque output for this model varies from 272 lb-ft in the front-wheel-drive configuration to 341 lb-ft when equipped with AWD.

Transmission options include a 6-speed automatic with overdrive for the FWD variant and a 7-speed auto-shift manual with overdrive for the AWD variant.

2017 Acura RLX Horsepower And Torque
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain Horsepower @ RPM Torque @ RPM
Technology Sedan 3.5L | V6 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD 310 hp @ 6,500 rpm 272 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm
Technology Sedan 3.5L | Hybrid | V6 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | AWD 377 hp @ 6,500 rpm 341 ft-lbs @ 4,700 rpm
Advance Sedan 3.5L | V6 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD 310 hp @ 6,500 rpm 272 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm
Advance Sedan 3.5L | Hybrid | V6 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | AWD 377 hp @ 6,500 rpm 341 ft-lbs @ 4,700 rpm

2016 Acura RLX Horsepower

The 2016 Acura RLX is equipped with a 3.5L V6 engine, producing 310 horsepower in the Advance trim with front-wheel drive and 377 horsepower in the Advance trim with all-wheel drive (AWD).

The torque output ranges from 272 lb-ft in the front-wheel-drive configuration to 341 lb-ft when equipped with AWD.

Transmission options include a 6-speed automatic with overdrive for the FWD model and a 7-speed auto-shift manual with overdrive for the AWD variant.

2016 Acura RLX Horsepower And Torque
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain Horsepower @ RPM Torque @ RPM
Technology Sedan 3.5L | V6 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD 310 hp @ 6,500 rpm 272 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm
Technology Sedan 3.5L | Hybrid | V6 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | AWD 377 hp @ 6,500 rpm 341 ft-lbs
Navigation Sedan 3.5L | V6 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD 310 hp @ 6,500 rpm 272 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm
Advance Sedan 3.5L | V6 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD 310 hp @ 6,500 rpm 272 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm
Advance Sedan 3.5L | Hybrid | V6 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | AWD 377 hp @ 6,500 rpm 341 ft-lbs

2015 Acura RLX Horsepower

The 2015 Acura RLX is equipped with a 3.5L V6 engine that produces 310 horsepower and 272 lb-ft of torque.

This powerplant is paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission with overdrive and the vehicle features a front-wheel-drive configuration.

2015 Acura RLX Horsepower And Torque
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain Horsepower @ RPM Torque @ RPM
Sedan 3.5L | V6 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD 310 hp @ 6,500 rpm 272 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm
Technology Sedan 3.5L | V6 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD 310 hp @ 6,500 rpm 272 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm
Navigation Sedan 3.5L | V6 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD 310 hp @ 6,500 rpm 272 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm
Krell Audio Sedan 3.5L | V6 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD 310 hp @ 6,500 rpm 272 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm
Advance Sedan 3.5L | V6 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD 310 hp @ 6,500 rpm 272 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm

2014 Acura RLX Horsepower

The 2014 Acura RLX is equipped with a 3.5L V6 engine, with horsepower ranging from 310hp in the Advance trim with front-wheel drive to 377hp in the Advance trim with all-wheel drive (AWD).

The torque output for this model is consistent with its horsepower, offering 272 lb-ft in the front-wheel-drive configuration and increasing to 377 lb-ft when equipped with AWD.

Transmission options include a 6-speed automatic with overdrive for the front-wheel-drive variant and a 7-speed auto-shift manual with overdrive for the all-wheel-drive version.

2014 Acura RLX Horsepower And Torque
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain Horsepower @ RPM Torque @ RPM
Sedan 3.5L | V6 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD 310 hp @ 6,500 rpm 272 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm
Technology Sedan 3.5L | V6 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD 310 hp @ 6,500 rpm 272 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm
Technology Sedan 3.5L | Hybrid | V6 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | AWD 377 hp @ 6,500 rpm 377 ft-lbs
Navigation Sedan 3.5L | V6 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD 310 hp @ 6,500 rpm 272 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm
Krell Audio Sedan 3.5L | V6 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD 310 hp @ 6,500 rpm 272 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm
Advance Sedan 3.5L | V6 | 6 Spd Auto w/OD | FWD 310 hp @ 6,500 rpm 272 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm
2014 Acura RLX Horsepower And Torque Continued
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain Horsepower @ RPM Torque @ RPM
Advance Sedan 3.5L | Hybrid | V6 | 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD | AWD 377 hp @ 6,500 rpm 377 ft-lbs
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