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Looking nearly identical to a Honda Accord, the 19-inch wheels and Michelin high performance rubber are a strong indication that something more impressive lurks underneath.

In fact, this prototype’s underpinnings are none other than the new flagship luxury sedan of the Acura brand, the RLX.

Set to debut in just a few weeks at the LA Auto Show, we’ve been given the unique opportunity to test out some of the technological innovations of this new package during a trip to Honda’s R&D facility in Utsunomiya, Japan.

With plans to offer both a front-drive and all-wheel drive model, neither are conventional setups.

More: 2014 Acura RLX Prototype Test Drive on AutoGuide.com

 

[AcuraRLXFan]

I think it's pretty awesome the guys at autoguide got to get behind the wheel of the RLX test mule. I just wish they were able to do video of it..... i guess Honda didn't want that, or at least not YET!