Acura SLX Specs, Engines & Dimensions (1995–1999) — First Generation
The first-generation Acura SLX is a five-door SUV with powertrain choices to suit different driving preferences. When shopping for a used example, weigh its maintenance history and mechanical condition alongside the version badge.
Acura SLX engine and transmission options include the gasoline 3.2 MT, 3.2 AT and 3.5 AT, all with all-wheel drive. The manual gives you control over when to shift, while the automatics ease the workload in traffic. Your preference between them is a useful starting point when choosing a powertrain.