Summary
vs. The Competition
The 2017 Acura RLX is currently rated #8 out of 10 overall in its category, beaten by the 2017 Lincoln Continental for Luxury Large Cars.
It's a bad car overall compared to others in the same category.
Its MSRP lose against competitors.
Competitors
Which is better: Acura RLX or Tesla Model S?
The RLX costs $13,550.00 less than the Model S. After a comparison of the two based on their attributes, our voters rated it is losing in a head to head match up.
Which is better: Acura RLX or Genesis G90?
The RLX costs $13,650.00 less than the G90. After a comparison of the two based on their attributes, our voters rated it is losing in a head to head match up.
Which is better: Acura RLX or Audi A7?
The RLX costs $14,350.00 less than the A7. From comparing their attributes, our survey rated both as tied in a head to head match up.
Which is better: Acura RLX or Cadillac CT6?
The RLX costs $655.00 more than the CT6. You have a chance to be the first to compare the two against each other.
Which is better: Acura RLX or BMW 6-Series?
The RLX costs $23,150.00 less than the 6-Series. You have a chance to be the first to compare the two against each other.
Which is better: Acura RLX or Mercedes Benz CLS?
The RLX costs $20,400.00 less than the CLS. Based on a comparison of the attributes, people rated it is winning in a head to head match up.
Which is better: Acura RLX or Lincoln Continental?
The RLX costs $9,730.00 more than the Continental. After a comparison of the two based on their attributes, our voters rated it is winning in a head to head match up.
Which is better: Acura RLX or Kia K900?
The RLX costs $4,550.00 more than the K900. You have a chance to be the first to compare the two against each other.
Which is better: Acura RLX or Cadillac XTS?
The RLX costs $8,855.00 more than the XTS. After a comparison of the two based on their attributes, our voters rated it is losing in a head to head match up.
2017 Acura RLX Specs & Details
Is This Car Good?
Overall Rating
Best Attribute
MSRP
Worst Attribute
Motor Trend Overall Rating
| Rating | Feature | Value | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $54,450.00 | Good with 4 stars based on ratings | |
| MPG | 20 city / 30 highway city / highway | Good with 3.5 stars based on ratings | |
| Drivetrain | FWD/AWD | ||
| Horsepower | 310hp | Average with 2.5 stars based on ratings | |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 18.5 galgal | Bad with 2 stars based on ratings | |
| Seating Capacity | 5. Front seats comfortable but lacking support. Rear room excellent but taller passenger headroom not as good as front. | Bad with 2 stars based on ratings | |
| Car and Driver Overall Rating | 3/5 | Bad with 0 stars based on ratings | |
| Motor Trend Overall Rating | 3/5 | Bad with 0 stars based on rating | |
| Side Profile |  | ||
| Driver/Passenger Interior |  | Bad with 0 stars based on rating |