Acura launches two models this year, with the domestic model being launched at the end of year
Shanghai 26th May 2017 ZXZC - Acura launched its new MDX and domestic model TLX-L on Shanghai Auto Show this April. The new MDX only introduced PHEV version. It’s known that the new MDX PHEV model will be launched on June 3rd, while TLX-L will be launched at the end of year.
The new MDX has three models with sales price ranging RMB 698,000 to 848,000. Its exterior appearance adopts the designing elements in Precisiont Concept model, with pentagon diamond air-inlet grille, LED lights and newly-designed front bumper. The new model uses 2+2+2 six-seat layout with black and brown two-color interior decoration, equipping with 3-spoke multi-function wheel. The controlling area uses up and down separate-body LCD screen, and the air vent is located at two sides of screen. The new vehicle cancels block design, using the new button-type gear shifting equipment and showing scientific design.
The new MDC PHEV version equips with 3.0L V6 naturally-aspirated engines and hybrid systems combined from three electric motors, with the maximum power of 240 KW and peak torque of 391 NM. In the meantime, the new model adopts 7-speed dual clutch gearboxes, equipping with Integrated Dynamic System. It could change between four modes including Comfort, Normal, Sport and Sport+.
TLX-L continues the current interior decoration design, equipping with electronic button-type shift equipment. In the meantime, the multi-media information system also updates with the operating speed growing 30%. Besides, TLX-L also equips with Acura Watch AI system, providing support for the connection of Apple Car Play and Android Auto system.
Imported version TLX model equips with a 2.4L naturally-aspirated engine. The TLX-L is expected to equip with 2.0T supercharged engines, showing greater performance than the current model.