Acura is the luxury and performance division of Japanese automaker Honda. Launched in 1986 in North America, this company initially marketed luxury cars in the United States and Canada. Later, this brand became available in other countries as well.
At first, Acura was among the best-selling luxury marques in the United States. This company experienced a revival in sales during the early 2000s due to the introduction of new designs and models. Consequently, it sold around 1,70,000 units in 2001 in the US.
Technologies involved in the making of Acura car models
Acura car makers introduce unconventional and innovative technologies to enhance a driver’s convenience. Some of the technologies are:
AcuraWatch™
This technology offers driving assistance and safety features helping an owner to navigate better while driving. Additionally, Acura cars come engineered with several driver assistance systems, delivering unmatched performance.
AcuraLink® convenience
Drivers can connect their smartphones with an Acura car thanks to this technology. One can get attractive features like remote start, automated collision notification, etc.
Electric mode
Thanks to Acura’s electric mode, one can experience power-efficient rides. The audio engineer fine-tunes engine sounds, resulting in noise-free rides.
Best-selling Acura car models
This American automobile manufacturer has some top-selling units, such as:
- Acura MDX 3.5L SH-AWD 2022: Powered by a 3.5L V6 Gas engine, this car’s engine produces 290 hp @ 6200 rpm and 267 lb-ft @ 4700 rpm torque. It comes with an All-Wheel-Drive option and a 10-speed automatic transmission.
- Acura RDX A-Spec Advance Package 2022: This SUV works on a 10-speed automatic transmission and features an All-Wheel drivetrain. Its 2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Gas Engine produces 272 hp at 6500 rpm and 280 lb-ft torque at 1600 rpm. Further, it consists of Strut Front Suspension and Multi-Link Rear Suspension.
- Acura NSX Type S Coupe 2022: This car equips a 3.5L Twin-Turbo V6 Hybrid engine providing 500 horsepower and 406 lb/ft of torque. The model also has an All-Wheel-Drive automatic transmission.
There’s more!
Some of the reputed models from this brand are:
- Acura ILX Premium A-Spec Package 2022
- Acura TLX 2022, etc.