1998 Acura CL specs & colors
2dr Car
MSRP
      - 2dr Cpe 2.3L Manual Base
 - $22,310
 - 2dr Cpe 2.3L Auto Base
 - $23,110
 - 2dr Cpe 2.3L Manual w/Premium Pkg
 - $23,360
 - 2dr Cpe 2.3L Auto w/Premium Pkg
 - $24,160
 - 2dr Cpe 3.0L Base
 - $25,310
 - 2dr Cpe 3.0L w/Premium Pkg
 - $26,660
 
Key specs
Color options
Interior
  No colors available
Packages
Specifications
Highlights
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                    Gas V6  
                Engine Type 
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                    20 City / 28 Hwy  
                MPG 
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                    200 hp 
                Horsepower 
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                    5  
                Seating Capacity 
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Brakes
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                    11.1 x 1.0 in 
                Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 
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                    Not Available  
                Drum - Rear (Yes or   ) 
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                    Pwr-Assisted  
                Brake Type 
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                    10.2 x 0.4 in 
                Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 
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                    Four-Wheel  
                Brake ABS System 
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                    Yes  
                Disc - Rear (Yes or   ) 
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                    N/A  
                Brake ABS System (Second Line) 
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                    Yes  
                Disc - Front (Yes or   ) 
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Electrical
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                    N/A  
                Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) 
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                    100  
                Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) 
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Engine
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                    200 @ 5000  
                SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 
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                    Gas V6  
                Engine Type 
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                    3.0L/183  
                Displacement 
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                    197 @ 4800  
                SAE Net Torque @ RPM 
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                    A/T  
                4-Speed A/T Transmission Options 
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                    20 City / 28 Hwy  
                MPG 
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                    9.3 qts 
                Total Cooling System Capacity 
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Measurements
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                    12 ft³ 
                Trunk Volume 
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                    53 in 
                Second Shoulder Room 
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                    37 in 
                Front Head Room 
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                    55 in 
                Height, Overall 
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                    190 in 
                Length, Overall 
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                    5  
                Passenger Capacity 
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                    54 in 
                Front Shoulder Room 
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                    107 in 
                Wheelbase 
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                    85 ft³ 
                Passenger Volume 
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                    4 in 
                Min Ground Clearance 
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                    60 in 
                Track Width, Front 
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                    52 in 
                Front Hip Room 
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                    48 in 
                Second Hip Room 
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                    N/A  
                Liftover Height 
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                    59 in 
                Track Width, Rear 
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                    43 in 
                Front Leg Room 
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                    36 in 
                Second Head Room 
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                    31 in 
                Second Leg Room 
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                    70 in 
                Width, Max w/o mirrors 
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Steering
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                    N/A  
                Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall 
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                    39 ft 
                Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 
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                    17  
                Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 
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                    3  
                Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 
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                    Pwr Rack & Pinion  
                Steering Type 
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Suspension
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                    Independent  
                Suspension Type - Front 
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                    Independent  
                Suspension Type - Rear 
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                    Double-Wishbone  
                Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) 
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                    Double-Wishbone  
                Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) 
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Tires & Wheels
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                    Aluminum  
                Front Wheel Material 
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                    Aluminum  
                Rear Wheel Material 
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                    Compact  
                Spare Tire Size 
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                    16 x 6.0 in 
                Rear Wheel Size 
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                    P205/55R16  
                Front Tire Size 
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                    Compact in 
                Spare Wheel Size 
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                    Steel  
                Spare Wheel Material 
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                    P205/55R16  
                Rear Tire Size 
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                    16 x 6.0 in 
                Front Wheel Size 
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Weight & Capacity
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                    17 gal 
                Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 
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                    N/A  
                Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. 
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                    N/A  
                Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 
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                    N/A  
                Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. 
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                    3,215 lbs 
                Base Curb Weight 
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                    N/A  
                Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. 
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                    N/A  
                Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. 
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