petrol
6 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. Acura SLX: LukaCali· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2. Acura-SLX: IFCAR· Public domain
- 3. 1997 Acura SLX in Cream White-Light Silver Metallic, front left, 08-15-2022: Cutlass· CC0
- 4. 1997 Acura SLX in Cream White-Light Silver Metallic, rear left, 08-15-2022: Cutlass· CC0
- 5. 1997 Acura SLX in Satin Silver Metallic, front right, 08-06-2022: Cutlass· CC0
- 6. 1997 Acura SLX in Satin Silver Metallic, rear right, 08-06-2022: Cutlass· CC0
what the fuel types mean
- petrol Cheapest to buy, simple, but fuel is expensive in NL.
spec sheet
- built
- 1996–1999
- body
- SUV
- engine
- 3.2 L–3.5 L
- cylinders
- 6
- turbo
- no
- power
- —
- drive
- all-wheel drive
- gearbox
- automatic, manual
- seats
- —
- doors
- —
- weight
- —
- fuel use
- —
- CO₂
- —
- US rating
- 14–15 mpg
- EV range
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- US size class
- SUV, Special Purpose Vehicle
- avg new price NL
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Ranges cover every version ever sold. Blank means the sources don't say.
🇺🇸 US versions (6)
Every version the EPA tested, model years 1996–1999. mpg is combined; L/100 km converted.
| year | version | engine | gearbox | drive | fuel | mpg | L/100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | SLX | 3.5 L 6 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | 4-Wheel or AWD | Regular | 15 | 15.7 |
| 1998 | SLX | 3.5 L 6 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | 4-Wheel or AWD | Regular | 15 | 15.7 |
| 1997 | SLX | 3.2 L 6 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | 4-Wheel or AWD | Regular | 14 | 16.8 |
| 1997 | SLX | 3.2 L 6 cyl | Manual 5-spd | 4-Wheel or AWD | Regular | 15 | 15.7 |
| 1996 | SLX | 3.2 L 6 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | 4-Wheel or AWD | Regular | 14 | 16.8 |
| 1996 | SLX | 3.2 L 6 cyl | Manual 5-spd | 4-Wheel or AWD | Regular | 15 | 15.7 |
Sources: fueleconomy.gov.Updated 2026-10-24.