2011 Acura RDX Cars Show

Posted by zhugy on Wednesday, January 26, 2011

2011 Acura RDX  Cars Show
2011 Acura RDX  Cars Show 
 2011 Acura RDX  Cars Show
 2011 Acura RDX  Cars Show

Acura has apparent the aboriginal data on the 2011 RDX crossover that comes with Acura's acclaimed Super Administration All-Wheel Drive. The 2011 RDX is authentic by adventurous foreground and rear fascias, Acura's signature grille, arresting caster arches, 18-inch 10-spoke aluminum wheels, and flush trim accents. On the inside, the RDX is continued out with admirable leather, stitchwork, and abounding curves. Add some acid bend technology and we accept a winner.

The autogenous gets covering akin foreground seats, assorted accumulator compartments, Acura Premium Sound Arrangement with AM/FM tuner, 6-disc in-dash CD player, MP3, WMA, XM Radio, 7 speakers, and a 360 watt amplifier.

The 2011 RDX is powered by the aforementioned turbocharged 2.3-liter DOHC 16-valve inline four-cylinder engine that was begin in the antecedent model. It delivers a absolute of 240 HP at 6,000 rpm with 260 lb-ft of torque at 4,500 rpm. The engine is akin to a 5-speed automated manual and delivers 19/24/21 mpg on the RDX 2WD models and 17/22/19 mpg on the RDX SH-AWD ones.

Performance
The RDX is able with a turbocharged 2.3-liter DOHC 16-valve inline four-cylinder engine accumulation computer-controlled "intelligent" i-VTECВ® for the assimilation valves that delivers added achievement beyond a ample powerband. The affection of the RDX's achievement is its Variable Flow Turbocharger (VFT) that delivers an almighty ample powerband with around no lag in response. The turbocharger works in concert with i-VTECВ® to bear outstanding dispatch and adeptness while active at a array of speeds.

Rated achievement for the 2.3L I-4 engine is 240 application at 6,000 rpm with 260 lb-ft of torque at 4,500 rpm. The RDX has an EPA city/highway/combined ammunition abridgement rating* of 19/24/21 mpg (RDX 2WD) and 17/22/19 mpg (RDX SH-AWD-) forth with affair EPA TIER 2 - BIN 5 and CARB LEV-2 ULEV emissions standards. Due in allotment to the decreased weight of the two-wheel-drive model, the RDX gets bigger ammunition abridgement against the SH-AWDВ® archetypal - consistent in an advance of 2 mpg in both city-limits and artery ammunition economy.

A performance-minded Sequential SportShift 5-speed automated manual is accepted on the RDX and an electronically-controlled Drive-by-Wire- burke arrangement works with the manual to assassinate awfully quick and bland accessory changes. The Sequential SportShift affection allows the manual to action in a accepted automated approach or can be manually controlled via steering-wheel-mounted paddle shifters.

Chassis
Acura's absolute Super Administration All-Wheel Drive- (SH-AWD-) arrangement is accessible on the RDX, allowance it to aerate accessible absorption while convalescent administration antithesis and admiration in a array of acclimate conditions. SH-AWD- distributes optimum torque not alone amid the foreground and rear axles, but aswell amid the larboard and appropriate rear wheels. In addition, SH-AWD- utilizes torque vectoring to advice abate understeer by overdriving one of the rear auto to actualize a yaw moment that enhances council accurateness and improves cornering ability.

Exterior
HID foreground headlights (controlled by a accepted Auto on/off function) aggregation with aciculate physique lines, adventurous 18-inch 10-spoke aluminum wheels, ellipsoidal bankrupt finishers and glassy physique trim to accord the RDX a brittle look.

Interior
Acura autogenous architecture has consistently fabricated automatic functionality a priority, and in the 2011 RDX all important systems and controls are automatic and easy-to-read. The systems acclimated a lot of frequently - audio and cruise ascendancy - accept switches positioned on the council caster and the HVAC buttons are amid abutting to the driver.

The 2011 RDX has as accepted an Acura Premium Sound Arrangement with AM/FM tuner, 6-disc in-dash CD player, MP3, WMA, XMВ® Radio, 7 speakers and a 360 watt amplifier. The audio arrangement aswell appearance USB anchorage and AUX jack access for items such as an iPodВ®, MP3 music player, or a "jump drive" anamnesis stick.

Safety And Security
Inside, the RDX has a abounding accompaniment of acquiescent assurance features. Key technologies cover the latest bearing of dual-stage, multiple-threshold airbags for the disciplinarian and foreground passenger, ancillary airbags for the disciplinarian and foreground passenger, forth with ancillary blind airbags (with a rollover sensor) for all outboard occupants. The foreground passenger's ancillary airbag appearance an Occupant Position Detection Arrangement (OPDS) to anticipate airbag deployment if a adolescent or small-stature developed leans into the deployment path. LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) adolescent bench ascent systems acquiesce the quick and acceptable accession of adolescent seats in the rear seats.

2011 Acura RDX  Cars Show 
 2011 Acura RDX  Cars Show
 2011 Acura RDX  Cars Show
2011 Acura RDX  Cars Show

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