Notable Cars & Trucks of 1997: The 1997 Acura RL
The 1997 Acura RL
Made in JAPAN for Acura, the RL for 1997 is a leader in the 5-seat SEDAN 4-DR segment. It retailed for $41,000 USD with a dealer cost of $35,190 USD.
Fuel Economy
This year's normal 3.5L V6 SOHC 24V engine weighs in at 19 miles/gallon city driving using a 18.00 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The RL retails for $41,000 USD with a invoice price of $35,190 USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The RL comes standard with a 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 3660 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
RL Dimensions
The 1997 RL has standard length of 195.10 inches and a width of 71.30 inches. The RL rides 54.50 inches off the ground, with a clearance of 4.90 inches. Front headroom is 38.80 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the RL a radius of 36.10 inches. It uses 215/60R16 tires with a wheelbase of 114.60 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Normal equipment usually includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, ABS Brakes, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag. RL optional equipment may include CD Player.
Exterior color choices include with interior choices of . The RL seats 5 people with 42.10 inches front leg room.
Warranty
The basic warranty period is 48 months or 50,000 miles. It also comes with a 48 month/50,000 mile drivetrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer. It is necessary to refer to the dealer to confirm all warranties.
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