1997 Acura CL

At a Glance

Drive Types FWD
Engines 2.2l I4, 3.0l V6
Transmissions A4, M5

Acura has added a new engine to the CL body for 1997. The engine is a 200 hp 3.0-litre V-6 featuring Honda's Variable Valve Timing and Electronic Lift Control or VTEC system. The 3.0 CL model is aimed at luxury-sport coupe buyers. Features such as heated seats and mirrors, and an 8-way power driver's seat help to distinguish the 3.0CL from the 2.2CL.

What Changed:

Acura has added a new engine to the CL body for 1997. The engine is a 200 hp 3.0-litre V-6 featuring Honda's Variable Valve Timing and Electronic Lift Control or VTEC system. The 3.0 CL model is aimed at luxury-sport coupe buyers. Features such as heated seats and mirrors, and an 8-way power driver's seat help to distinguish the 3.0CL from the 2.2CL.

Model/Trim/Package Engine Original MSRP
CL 2.2CL 2.2l I4 (145-bhp) M5 FWD TBD
CL 2.2CL 2.2l I4 (145-bhp) A4 FWD TBD
CL 3.0CL 3.0l V6 (200-bhp) A4 FWD TBD