2009 Acura RL coming to the Chicago Auto Show
Posted by bensto in Acura on 03 11th, 2008
After never redesign since its debut in 2005.Finally according to a posting on Temple of VTEC, Acura could be getting ready to unveil the new redesigned 2009 Acura TL at the 2008 Chicago Auto Show. Rumour has it that when the 2009 Acura TSX goes on sale on April 24th, the RL will follow within the same timeframe.
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This MOVE allocation will include March production with March arrival of the 2008 TL, 2008 RDX and 2008 MDX and March production with April arrival of 2009 TSX and 2009 RL models.
read comments (0)2009 Accura RL
Posted by bensto in Acura on 03 7th, 2008Honda showing unveiled the new 2009 Acura RL at the 2008 Chicago Auto Show and while it may not be what you were looking for, it was a much needed redesign. According the steps of the redesigned Acura MDX the 2009 RL gets a sharp sleek exterior design with major hints of the 2008 Honda Accord sedan in the front and rear fascia.
Powered by a 3.7 liter V6 engine, the 2009 Acura RL produces 300hp and 271 lb-ft of torque. The engine is mated with a new version of the Sequential SportShift 5-speed automatic transmission. The RL’s acclaimed Super Handling All-Wheel Drive (SH-AWD) system returns for 2009, but has been upgraded for quicker response and better performance.
The interior also received a total redesign and besides the numerous technology features that the RL is well known for, new this year is the F1-style steering wheel mounted paddle shifters and a new straight-gate console mounted gear selector.
The accura 2009 RL will go on-sale this spring at Acura dealerships nationwide.
