{"id":48116,"date":"2016-09-21T14:21:00","date_gmt":"2016-09-21T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/demo2016.hispanicprwire.com\/english-2017-acura-rlx-takes-the-stage\/"},"modified":"2016-09-21T16:42:35","modified_gmt":"2016-09-21T20:42:35","slug":"el-acura-rlx-2017-entra-en-escena","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/el-acura-rlx-2017-entra-en-escena\/","title":{"rendered":"2017 Acura RLX Takes the Stage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n.prngen4{\nBORDER-TOP:1pt; BORDER-RIGHT:black 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: BOTTOM; BORDER-BOTTOM:black 1pt solid; PADDING-LEFT:0.50em; BORDER-LEFT:black 1pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT:0.50em\n}\n.prngen5{\nBORDER-TOP:1pt; BORDER-RIGHT:black 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: BOTTOM; BORDER-BOTTOM:black 1pt solid; TEXT-ALIGN: RIGHT; PADDING-LEFT:0.50em; BORDER-LEFT:1pt; PADDING-RIGHT:0.50em\n}\n.prngen3{\nBORDER-TOP:black 1pt solid; BORDER-RIGHT:black 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: BOTTOM; BORDER-BOTTOM:black 1pt solid; TEXT-ALIGN: CENTER; PADDING-LEFT:0.50em; BORDER-LEFT:1pt; PADDING-RIGHT:0.50em\n}\n.prngen6{\nBORDER-TOP:1pt; BORDER-RIGHT:black 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: BOTTOM; BORDER-BOTTOM:black 1pt solid; PADDING-LEFT:0.50em; BORDER-LEFT:1pt; PADDING-RIGHT:0.50em\n}\n.prnsbts{\nBORDER-TOP:black 1pt solid\n}\n.prnpr6{\nPADDING-RIGHT:0.50em\n}\n.prnvab{\nVERTICAL-ALIGN: BOTTOM\n}\n.prnrbrs{\nBORDER-RIGHT:black 1pt solid\n}\n.prnpl6{\nPADDING-LEFT:0.50em\n}\n.prntblns{\nBORDER-TOP: 1pt; BORDER-RIGHT: 1pt; BORDER-COLLAPSE: collapse; BORDER-BOTTOM: 1pt; BORDER-LEFT: 1pt\n}\n.prnsbls{\nBORDER-LEFT:black 1pt solid\n}\n.prntac{\nTEXT-ALIGN: CENTER\n}\n.prnsbbs{\nBORDER-BOTTOM:black 1pt solid\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p>\n    <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n    <\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">TORRANCE, California<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Sept. 21, 2016<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;\u00a0The 2017 Acura RLX, the most lavishly equipped and technologically advanced Acura sedan goes on sale tomorrow at Acura dealerships nationwide, with a manufacturer&#8217;s suggested retail price (MSRP) starting at <span class=\"xn-money\">$54,450<\/span><sup>1<\/sup>. <\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg052cleft\" style=\"TEXT-ALIGN: left; WIDTH: 100%\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg052cleft\" title=\"The 2017 Acura RLX goes on sale tomorrow.\" border=\"0\" alt=\"The 2017 Acura RLX goes on sale tomorrow.\" align=\"middle\" src=\"http:\/\/photos.prnewswire.com\/prnvar\/20160921\/410188\"\/><\/div>\n<p>The 2017 Acura RLX sedan offers a compelling blend of refinement and spirited driving performance, boasting an abundance of standard premium features.\u00a0 The RLX is powered by a powerful and smooth 310-horsepower, direct-injected DOHC <i>i<\/i>-VTEC V-6 engine that contributes to the flagship sedan&#8217;s EPA fuel economy ratings of 20\/30\/23<sup>2<\/sup> mpg (city\/highway\/combined). The Sport Hybrid RLX model, which shares some hybrid and Super Handling All-Wheel Drive\u2122 (SH-AWD<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>) technologies with the Acura NSX, will go on sale later this fall.\u00a0\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>The two-wheel drive RLX continues to benefit from Acura&#8217;s\u00a0Precision All-Wheel Steer\u2122 (P-AWS\u2122) system, enabling changes to rear toe angle to create a rear-wheel steering affect that sharpens both low- and high-speed maneuverability and stability. The RLX models come standard with Acura&#8217;s \u00a0distinctive Jewel Eye\u2122 LED headlights, 19-inch bright-finished wheels and next generation AcuraLink\u00ae connected car system.<\/p>\n<p>The 2017 Acura RLX also features AcuraWatch\u2122, a comprehensive suite of safety and driver assistive technologies, as standard equipment on all trims. The AcuraWatch\u2122 suite includes:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low-Speed Follow (LSF) <\/li>\n<li>Collision Mitigation Braking System\u2122 (CMBS) <\/li>\n<li>Forward Collision Warning (FCW) <\/li>\n<li>Lane Departure Warning (LDW) <\/li>\n<li>Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) <\/li>\n<li>Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) <\/li>\n<li>Blind Spot Information (BSI) <\/li>\n<li>Cross Traffic Monitor<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The 2017 Acura RLX is available in two grades: the RLX with Technology Package and RLX with Advance Package each delivering exceptional levels of technology-enhanced performance, comfort and convenience. \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><b>Performance and Safety <\/b><\/p>\n<p>The chassis of the Acura RLX received multiple tuning refinements to improve overall ride and handling quality and reduce noise, vibration and harshness (NVH) in 2016. Front and rear shock absorbers received an increase in piston rod diameter and the rear stabilizer bar&#8217;s stiffness is decreased. The front and rear spring rates and shock absorber damping force were all retuned to provide better shock absorption and road surface tracking. Furthermore, the front upper spring\/shock mounts and rear bump stops were also modified.<\/p>\n<p>Utilizing Acura&#8217;s next-generation Advanced Compatibility Engineering\u2122 II (ACE\u2122 II) body structure, along with seven airbags (including driver&#8217;s knee airbag), the RLX earned a 5-star NCAP Overall Vehicle safety rating and is anticipated to earn a TOP SAFETY PICK rating from IIHS. The RLX also offers intuitive technology that reduces stress and simplifies the driving and ownership experience \u2013 with features such as Electronic Parking Brake with Automatic Brake Hold, a capless refueling system, Smart Entry\/Smart Start keyless access system, easy-to-use and customize dual touch screens, &#8220;tensionless&#8221; e-pretension front seatbelts, and available rain-sensing windshield wipers, among others.<\/p>\n<p><b>Pricing and EPA Fuel Economy Ratings<\/b><\/p>\n<div>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"1\" class=\"prntblns\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prnsbts prnrbrs prnvab prnsbbs prntac prnpl6 prnsbls prnpr6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><b>TRIM<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen3\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><b>MSRP<sup>1<\/sup><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen3\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\"><b>EPA RATING<sup>2<\/sup><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen4\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">RLX with Technology Package<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">$54,450<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">20\/30\/23<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen4\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">RLX with Advance Package<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">$60,450<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\"><span class=\"prnews_span\">20\/30\/23<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>The 2017 Acura RLX is manufactured in <span class=\"xn-location\">Japan<\/span> using local and globally-sourced parts.<\/p>\n<p><b>For More Information<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Additional media information including pricing, features and high-resolution photography is available at <a href=\"http:\/\/acuranews.com\/channels\/rlx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/acuranews.com\/channels\/rlx<\/a>. Consumer information is available at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.acura.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.acura.com<\/a>. To join the Acura community on Facebook, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Acura\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">facebook.com\/Acura<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p><b>About Acura<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Acura is a leading automotive luxury nameplate that delivers Precision Crafted Performance, an original approach to technology and design that creates a new driving experience. On <span class=\"xn-chron\">March 27, 2016<\/span>, Acura celebrated the 30th anniversary of its launch as the first luxury nameplate from a Japanese automaker. The Acura lineup features five distinctive models \u2013 the RLX luxury flagship sedan, the TLX performance luxury sedan, the ILX sport sedan, the 5-passenger RDX luxury crossover SUV, and the seven-passenger Acura MDX, America&#8217;s all-time best-selling three-row luxury SUV. This spring, Acura launched its next-generation, electrified NSX supercar as a new and pinnacle expression of Acura Precision Crafted Performance.<\/p>\n<p><sup>1<\/sup> MSRP excluding tax, license, registration, vehicle options and destination charge of <span class=\"xn-money\">$920.00<\/span>. Dealer prices may vary.<\/p>\n<p><sup>2<\/sup> Based on 2017 EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your actual mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions and other factors.<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg0c0cleft\" style=\"TEXT-ALIGN: left; WIDTH: 100%\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg0c0cleft\" title=\"Acura Logo.\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Acura Logo.\" align=\"middle\" src=\"http:\/\/photos.prnewswire.com\/prnvar\/20100923\/ACURALOGO\"\/><\/div>\n<p>Photo &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/photos.prnewswire.com\/prnh\/20160921\/410188\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/photos.prnewswire.com\/prnh\/20160921\/410188<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Logo &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/photos.prnewswire.com\/prnh\/20100923\/ACURALOGO\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/photos.prnewswire.com\/prnh\/20100923\/ACURALOGO<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p>\n    <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n    <\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">TORRANCE, California<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Sept. 21, 2016<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;\u00a0The 2017 Acura RLX, the most lavishly equipped and technologically advanced Acura sedan goes on sale tomorrow at Acura dealerships nationwide, with a manufacturer&#8217;s suggested retail price (MSRP) starting at <span class=\"xn-money\">$54,450<\/span><sup>1<\/sup>. <\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg052cleft\">&lt;img id=&quot;prnejpg052cleft&quot;&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p>\n    <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n    <\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">TORRANCE, California<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Sept. 21, 2016<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;\u00a0The 2017 Acura RLX, the most lavishly equipped and technologically advanced Acura sedan goes on sale tomorrow at Acura dealerships nationwide, with a manufacturer&#8217;s suggested retail price (MSRP) starting at <span class=\"xn-money\">$54,450<\/span><sup>1<\/sup>. <\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg052cleft\">&lt;img id=&quot;prnejpg052cleft&quot;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":48117,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48116","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-automotriz"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48116","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48116"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48116\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48117"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}