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Compare Acura RL vs Saab 9-5 Sedan

2012 Acura RLSelect configuration:SH-AWD$48,200Starting Price (MSRP)N/AAcura RL For SaleAcura RL Full ReviewAcura RL Trims ComparisonChange Vehicle 2012 Saab 9-5 SedanSelect configuration:Turbo4 Manual FWD$36,525Starting Price (MSRP)N/ASaab 9-5 Sedan For SaleSaab 9-5 Sedan Full ReviewSaab 9-5 Sedan Trims ComparisonChange Vehicle Select CarAcura TLAudi A6Audi A7 SportbackBMW 5 Series Gran TurismoBMW 5 Series HybridBMW 5 Series SedanBuick LaCrosseCadillac CTS SedanCadillac CTS-V SedanCadillac STSInfiniti M37Infiniti M56Jaguar XF SedanLexus ES HybridLexus GSLexus GS HybridMercedes-Benz E-Class HybridMercedes-Benz E-Class SedanVolvo S80Compare to...

Overview

Engine 3.7L V6 Gas Engine 2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Gas Transmission 6-Speed Automatic Transmission 6-Speed Manual Drivetrain All-Wheel Drive Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive Fuel Economy City: 17 MPG Hwy: 24 MPG Fuel Economy City: 20 MPG Hwy: 33 MPG Fuel Tank Capacity 19.4 gallons Fuel Tank Capacity 18 gallons Seating Capacity 5 seater Seating Capacity 5 seater Trunk Volume 13.8 ft³ Trunk Volume 18.2 ft³

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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine 3.7L V6 Gas 2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Gas Horsepower 300 hp @ 6300 rpm 220 hp @ 5500 rpm Torque 271 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm 258 lb-ft @ 2500 rpm Transmission 6-Speed Automatic 6-Speed Manual Drivetrain All-Wheel Drive Front-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight 4,099 lbs N/A Now Buzzing First Drive 2023 Toyota Crown First Drive Review: A Tale Of Two Hybrids Sports Cars 2023 BMW M2 Coming With Optional Center-Lock Wheels Crash Watch A Seventh-Gen Toyota Hilux Truck Launch Into The Air After Losing Control Auctions One-Off Plymouth Barracuda Four-Door Is A Muscle Car Unicorn Tuning 700-Horsepower 2023 Nissan Z By AMS Performance Hits Nine-Second Quarter Mile Electric Vehicles Rivian Angers R1T Customers By Removing A Desirable Feature From The Electric Truck

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined 20 MPG 25 MPG City 17 MPG 20 MPG Highway 24 MPG 33 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year 9.1 Tons/yr 7.3 Tons/yr EPA rating 4 6

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity 19.4 gallons 18 gallons Cruising Range City 329.8 miles 360 miles Cruising Range Highway 465.6 miles 594 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length 195.8 in 197.2 in Height 57.2 in 57.8 in Max Width 72.7 in 73.3 in Front Width 62 in 62.4 in Rear Width 62.4 in 62.4 in Wheelbase 110.2 in 111.7 in Ground Clearance 5.7 in N/A

Interior Space

Seating Capacity 5 seater 5 seater Front Seat Leg Room 42.4 in 42.2 in Front Seat Headroom 38.5 in 38 in Front Seat Shoulder Room 58.5 in 57 in Front Seat Hip Room 55.1 in 58.9 in Rear Seat Leg Room 36.3 in 38.8 in Rear Seat Headroom 37.2 in 36.8 in Rear Seat Shoulder Room 56.1 in 56.4 in Rear Seat Hip Room 54 in 58 in

Cargo Space

Trunk Volume 13.8 ft³ 18.2 ft³

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion Pwr Rack & Pinion Turning Diameter 38.7 ft 37.1 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type Aluminum Wheels Aluminum Wheels Front Wheel Size 18" x 8.0" 17" x 7.0" Rear Wheel Size 18" x 8.0" 17" x 7.0"

Suspension

Front Suspension Independent MacPherson Strut Rear Suspension Multi-Link 4-link

Tires

Front Tire P245/45VR18 P225/55HR17 Rear Tire P245/45VR18 P225/55HR17 Spare Tire Compact Compact

Colors and Materials

Standard Interior Materials

Ebony, Perforated Leather seat trim Seacoast, Perforated Leather seat trim Taupe, Perforated Leather seat trim Jet Black, Leather-appointed seats Parchment, Leather-appointed seats

Features and Options

Infotainment

Bluetooth Connection Standard Standard Hard Disk Drive Media Storage Not Available Standard Premium Sound System Standard Standard Satellite Radio Standard Standard Auxiliary Audio Input Standard Standard MP3 Player Standard Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats Standard Standard Leather Seats Standard Standard Leather Steering Wheel Standard Standard Woodgrain Interior Trim Standard Not Available Sun/Moonroof Standard Not Available

Comfort

Navigation System Not Available Standard Steering Wheel Audio Controls Not Available Standard Power Mirror(s) Standard Standard A/C Standard Standard Climate Control Standard Standard Cruise Control Standard Standard Heated Front Seat(s) Standard Standard 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 Keyless Start Standard Standard Telematics Not Available Standard

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera Not Available Standard Rear Parking Aid Not Available Standard ABS Standard Standard Tire Pressure Monitor Standard Standard Brake Assist Standard Not Available 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 N/A Corrosion 5 Years / Unlimited Miles N/A Drivetrain 6 Years / 70,000 Miles N/A Roadside Assistance 4 Years / 50,000 Miles N/A Warranty Note N/A Saab Cars North America suspended warranties on all models on December 19, 2011. Acura RL Best Comparisons Acura RL vs Cadillac STS Acura RL vs Acura TL Acura RL vs Audi A6 Acura RL vs Audi A7 Sportback Acura RL vs BMW 5 Series Gran Turismo Acura RL vs BMW 5 Series Hybrid Acura RL vs BMW 5 Series Sedan Acura RL vs Buick LaCrosse Acura RL vs Cadillac CTS Sedan Acura RL vs Cadillac CTS-V Sedan Acura RL vs Infiniti M37 Acura RL vs Infiniti M56 Acura RL vs Jaguar XF Sedan Acura RL vs Mercedes-Benz E-Class Sedan Acura RL vs Volvo S80 Acura RL vs Lexus ES Hybrid Acura RL vs Lexus GS Acura RL vs Lexus GS Hybrid Acura RL vs Mercedes-Benz E-Class Hybrid Saab 9-5 Sedan Best Comparisons Saab 9-5 Sedan vs Cadillac STS Saab 9-5 Sedan vs Acura TL Saab 9-5 Sedan vs Audi A6 Saab 9-5 Sedan vs BMW 5 Series Sedan Saab 9-5 Sedan vs Buick LaCrosse Saab 9-5 Sedan vs Buick Regal GS Saab 9-5 Sedan vs Buick Regal Sedan Saab 9-5 Sedan vs Cadillac CTS Sedan Saab 9-5 Sedan vs Infiniti M37 Saab 9-5 Sedan vs Infiniti M56 Saab 9-5 Sedan vs Jaguar XF Sedan Saab 9-5 Sedan vs Lexus ES Saab 9-5 Sedan vs Lincoln MKZ Saab 9-5 Sedan vs Lincoln MKZ Hybrid Saab 9-5 Sedan vs Mercedes-Benz E-Class Sedan Saab 9-5 Sedan vs Volvo S80 Saab 9-5 Sedan vs Lexus ES Hybrid Saab 9-5 Sedan vs Lexus GS Saab 9-5 Sedan vs Mercedes-Benz E-Class Hybrid LoginSign Up Home News Features Car Reviews Car Advice 2021 CarBuzz Awards New Cars Used Cars Future Cars Compare Cars Sell My Car Car Dealerships Buy Here Pay Here Used Car Reviews Popular Tags Cars # Video # TOP # Spy Shots # Reveal # Rumor # Auto Show # Supercar # Tuning # Car Culture # Industry News # Motorsport Acura Alfa Romeo Aston Martin Audi Bentley BMW Bollinger Bugatti Buick Cadillac Caterham Chevrolet Chrysler Dodge Ferrari Fiat Fisker Ford Genesis GMC Hennessey Honda Hyundai Infiniti Jaguar Jeep Karma Kia Koenigsegg Lamborghini Land Rover Lexus Lincoln Lordstown Lotus Lucid Motors Maserati Mazda McLaren Mercedes-Benz Mini Mitsubishi Nissan Pagani Polestar Porsche Ram Rimac Rivian Rolls-Royce Spyker Subaru Tesla Toyota Volkswagen Volvo By Make Acura Alfa Romeo Aston Martin Audi Bentley BMW Bollinger Bugatti Buick Cadillac Caterham Chevrolet Chrysler Dodge Ferrari Fiat Fisker Ford Genesis GMC Hennessey Honda Hyundai Infiniti Jaguar Jeep Karma Kia Koenigsegg Lamborghini Land Rover Lexus Lincoln Lordstown Lotus Lucid Motors Maserati Mazda McLaren Mercedes-Benz Mini Mitsubishi Nissan Pagani Polestar Porsche Ram Rimac Rivian Rolls-Royce Spyker Subaru Tesla Toyota Volkswagen Volvo By Car Type SUVs Crossovers Sedans Coupes Trucks Sports Cars Wagons Vans Hatchbacks Convertibles Small Cars Luxury Cars Electric Cars Hybrid Cars Future Cars By Price Up to $15K $15K - $25K $25K - $35K $35K - $45K $45K - $55K $55K - $75K $75K - $100K $100K - $200K $200K - $300K Above $300K Back To Top