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

0-60 mph, quickest trim

4.9s

102 sedans (2020). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

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

2020 Acura RLX: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
Trim	Engine	hp	Torque	Curb weight	hp per ton	lb per hp	0-60 and basis	Transmission	Drivetrain	MSRP
Sport Hybrid SH-AWD AWD	3.5L 6-cyl hybrid	377 hp	N/A	4,380 lb	172	11.6	4.9 sEstimate	7-speed DCT	AWD	$61,900
FWD	3.5L 6-cyl	310 hp	272 lb-ft	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	10-speed automatic	FWD	$54,900

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.

2 engines offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
Engine	Trims	hp	Cheapest trim	MSRP	Price step	Fuel a year	Fuel vs base
3.5L 6-cyl	1	310 hp	FWD	$54,900	Base	$1,670	Base
3.5L 6-cyl hybrid	1	377 hp	Sport Hybrid SH-AWD AWD	$61,900	+$7,000	$1,371	-$298

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

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

CVT: no.

Transmissions by trim
Transmission	Trims	Cheapest trim	MSRP	Quickest 0-60
10-speed automatic	1	FWD	$54,900	N/A
7-speed DCT	1	Sport Hybrid SH-AWD AWD	$61,900	4.9 s

Compared with the FWD: 310 hp, 23 mpg, $54,900. Other makes, sedans, within 15% of the price.

2020 rivals with more hp and better mpg
Model	Trim	hp	mpg	MSRP	0-60
Volvo S90	T6 Momentum AWD	316 hp	25 mpg	$50,550	6.0 s
BMW 3 Series	M340i Sedan North America RWD	382 hp	30 mpg	$54,000	4.9 s
Volvo S60	T8 R-Design AWD	400 hp	30 mpg	$54,400	4.3 s
BMW 5 Series	540i RWD	335 hp	25 mpg	$59,450	4.9 s

Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.

Most horsepower of any trim.

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

2020 Acura RLX: 0.2 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2020 Acura RLX.

Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.

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

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.