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2012 Acura RL
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$48,200
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2021 BMW 5 Series Hybrid
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530e Plug-In Hybrid
$57,200
Starting Price (MSRP)
8.4
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Overview
Engine
3.7L V6 Gas
Engine
2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Plug-in Hybrid
Transmission
N/A
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 17 MPG
Hwy: 24 MPG
Fuel Economy
N/A
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.4 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.1 gallons
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Trunk Volume
13.8 ft³
Trunk Volume
10 ft³
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Performance Specs
Engine and Transmission
Engine
3.7L V6 Gas
2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Plug-in Hybrid
Horsepower
300 hp @ 6300 rpm
181 hp @ 3800 rpm
Torque
271 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm
258 lb-ft @ 1450 rpm
Transmission
N/A
8-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
Rear-Wheel Drive
Weight and Towing
Curb Weight
4,099 lbs
4,222 lbs
Fuel and MPG
Fuel Economy
Combined
20 MPG
27 MPG
City
17 MPG
N/A
Highway
24 MPG
N/A
Emissions
CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
9.1 Tons/yr
N/A
EPA rating
4
N/A
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.4 gallons
12.1 gallons
Cruising Range City
329.8 miles
N/A
Cruising Range Highway
465.6 miles
N/A
Dimensions and Measurement
Exterior Dimensions
Length
195.8 in
195.8 in
Height
57.2 in
58.4 in
Max Width
72.7 in
73.5 in
Front Width
62 in
63.1 in
Rear Width
62.4 in
64.2 in
Wheelbase
110.2 in
117.1 in
Ground Clearance
5.7 in
N/A
Interior Space
Seating Capacity
5 seater
5 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
42.4 in
41.4 in
Front Seat Headroom
38.5 in
38.8 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
58.5 in
58.7 in
Front Seat Hip Room
55.1 in
N/A
Rear Seat Leg Room
36.3 in
36.5 in
Rear Seat Headroom
37.2 in
37.5 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
56.1 in
55.9 in
Rear Seat Hip Room
54 in
N/A
Cargo Space
Trunk Volume
13.8 ft³
10 ft³
Wheels and Suspension
Steering
Steering Type
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter
38.7 ft
39.4 ft
Wheels
Wheels Type
N/A
Aluminum Wheels
Front Wheel Size
18" x 8.0"
18" x 8"
Rear Wheel Size
18" x 8.0"
18" x 8"
Suspension
Front Suspension
Independent
Double Wishbone
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
Multi-Link
Tires
Front Tire
P245/45VR18
P245/45HR18
Rear Tire
P245/45VR18
P245/45HR18
Spare Tire
Compact
N/A
Colors and Materials
Standard Exterior Colors
N/A
Alpine White
Jet Black
Optional Exterior Colors
N/A
Bernina Grey Amber Effect
Black Sapphire Metallic
Bluestone Metallic
Carbon Black Metallic
Dark Graphite Metallic
Glacier Silver Metallic
Mineral White Metallic
Phytonic Blue Metallic
Standard Interior Materials
Ebony, Perforated Leather seat trim
Seacoast, Perforated Leather seat trim
Taupe, Perforated Leather seat trim
Black, Perforated SensaTec Upholstery
Canberra Beige, Perforated SensaTec Upholstery
Cognac, Perforated SensaTec Upholstery
Optional Interior Materials
N/A
Black, Dakota Leather Upholstery
Cognac, Dakota Leather Upholstery
Ivory White, Dakota Leather Upholstery
Black, Nappa Leather Upholstery
Ivory White, Nappa Leather Upholstery
Mocha, Nappa Leather Upholstery
Features and Options
Infotainment
HD Radio
Not Available
Standard
Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Standard
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage
Not Available
Standard
Premium Sound System
Standard
Optional
Satellite Radio
Standard
Standard
Smart Device Integration
Not Available
Standard
WiFi Hotspot
Not Available
Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard
Interior Trim
Bucket Seats
Standard
Standard
Cloth Seats
Standard
Standard
Leather Seats
Standard
Standard
Leather Steering Wheel
Standard
Standard
Premium Synthetic Seats
Standard
Standard
Vinyl Seats
Standard
Standard
Woodgrain Interior Trim
Standard
Not Available
Sun/Moonroof
Standard
Standard
Comfort
Head-Up Display
Not Available
Optional
Navigation System
Not Available
Standard
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Not Available
Standard
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
A/C
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Optional
Automatic Parking
Not Available
Optional
Climate Control
Standard
Standard
Cooled Front Seat(s)
Not Available
Optional
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Heated Front Seat(s)
Standard
Optional
Heated Rear Seat(s)
Not Available
Optional
Heated Steering Wheel
Not Available
Optional
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone A/C
Standard
Standard
Power Driver Seat
Standard
Standard
Power Passenger Seat
Standard
Standard
Remote Trunk Release
Standard
Not Available
Seat Memory
Standard
Standard
Universal Garage Door Opener
Standard
Standard
Seat-Massage
Not Available
Optional
Keyless Start
Standard
Standard
Telematics
Not Available
Standard
Safety
Safety Features
Back-Up Camera
Not Available
Standard
Rear Parking Aid
Not Available
Standard
Blind Spot Monitor
Not Available
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist
Not Available
Standard
ABS
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard
Airbags
Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Warranty
Warranty Summary
Basic
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Corrosion
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
12 Years / Unlimited Miles
Drivetrain
6 Years / 70,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Roadside Assistance
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
4 Years / Unlimited Miles
Hybrid/Electric Components
N/A
8 Years / 80,000 Miles
Maintenance
N/A
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
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