Acura RL

The Acura RL released in the model year 1999 came with major modifications, including improved suspension, refined interior and new styling. In addition, high intensity discharge headlights are provided as standard, as are the side air bags.

Engine

The only available engine to the 99 Acura RL is a 3.5 liter V6 model that can produce power up to 210 hp at an angular speed of 5200 rpm and torque of 224 lb ft at an angular speed of 2800 rpm. The engine in the four door sedan model is mated to a standard four-speed automatic transmission with overdrive. The price of the luxury car released in this generation is $41,900.

99 Acura RL

As far as the mileage figures of the vehicle are concerned, the 99 Acura RL can achieve fuel economy of 18 miles per gallon in the city premises, while it can achieve 24 miles per gallon on the highway roads. The Acura RL is a replacement model to the Acura Legend.

Competitor Vehicles

Apart from the power and performance, the 99 Acura RL is also equipped with the fine interiors, exteriors and advanced safety features. The direct competitors to the luxury car include BMW 3 Series, Lexus ES and Mercedes Benz E-Class vehicles.