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2020 Acura RLX Sport Hybrid 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

5.9s

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RLX Sport Hybrid: 5.9 s2.4 s10.6 sQuicker on the left
102 sedans (2020). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight

2020 Acura RLX Sport Hybrid: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
TrimEnginehpTorqueCurb weighthp per tonlb per hp0-60 and basisTransmissionDrivetrainMSRP
RLX FWD3.5L 6-cyl hybrid310 hp272 lb-ft3,977 lb15612.85.9 sEstimateN/AFWDN/A
Sedan Sport Hybrid w/Advance Pkg3.5L hybrid377 hpN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A$61,900
SH-AWD AWD3.5L 6-cyl hybridN/A273 lb-ft4,380 lbN/AN/AN/A7-speed automaticAWDN/A

Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.

Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.

Engines offered

3 engines offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
EngineTrimshpCheapest trimMSRPPrice stepFuel a yearFuel vs base
3.5L hybrid1377 hpSedan Sport Hybrid w/Advance Pkg$61,900Base$1,371Base
3.5L 6-cyl hybrid1310 hpRLX FWDN/AN/A$1,670+$298
3.5L 6-cyl hybrid1N/ASH-AWD AWDN/AN/AN/AN/A

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.

Transmission

CVT: no.

Transmissions by trim
TransmissionTrimsCheapest trimMSRPQuickest 0-60
7-speed automatic1N/AN/AN/A

Rivals with more hp and better mpg

Compared with the Sedan Sport Hybrid w/Advance Pkg: 377 hp, 28 mpg, $61,900. Other makes, sedans, within 15% of the price.

2020 rivals with more hp and better mpg
ModelTrimhpmpgMSRP0-60
BMW 3 SeriesM340i Sedan North America RWD382 hp30 mpg$54,0004.9 s
Volvo S90T8 eAWD Plug-In Hybrid Inscription AWD400 hp30 mpg$63,200N/A
Volvo S60T8 eAWD Plug-In Hybrid Polestar AWD415 hp30 mpg$64,8004.3 s

RLX Sport Hybrid by year

4.8 s5.0 s5.2 s5.4 s5.6 s5.8 s6.0 s2014201520162017201820192020
Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.
01002003004002014201520162017201820192020
Most horsepower of any trim.

Which is faster?

Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.

Compare with

2020 Kia K900: 0.5 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2020 Acura RLX Sport Hybrid.

2020 Acura RLX Sport Hybr…5.9 s2020 Kia K9005.4 s
Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.
2020 Acura RLX Sport Hybrid and 2020 Kia K900
Measure2020 Acura RLX Sport Hybrid2020 Kia K900
TrimRLX FWDLuxury AWD
0-605.9 s5.4 s
BasisEstimateEstimate
Horsepower310 hp365 hp
Curb weight3,977 lb4,733 lb
hp per ton156154
lb per hp12.813.0
MSRPN/A$59,900

What this cannot tell you

0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.

How values are checked