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2016 Acura RLX

The 2016 Acura RLX is a midsize car, rated at 23 MPG combined by the EPA, with a 5-star NHTSA overall safety rating. No NHTSA recalls are on record for this model year.

Combined MPG
23
NHTSA safety
Starting price
Recalls
0

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Full specifications

Identity

SRC · NHTSA vPIC
MakeAcura
ModelRLX
Model year2016
Vehicle classMidsize Car

Engine & drivetrain

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
Displacement3.5 L
Cylinders6
TransmissionAutomatic (S6)
DrivetrainFront-Wheel Drive
FuelPremium Gasoline

Fuel economy

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
City MPG20
Highway MPG30
Combined MPG23
CO₂ tailpipe380 g/mi
EPA annual fuel cost$3350

Available configurations

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
RLX23 MPG combined
RLX Hybrid30 MPG combined

Fuel economy

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
City20 MPG
Highway30 MPG
Combined23 MPG

Efficiency vs class average

RLX23 MPG
Class average36.9 MPG

About 38% below the class average.

Est. monthly payment
$493/mo

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Amount financed
$25,200
Total interest
$4,384
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5-year fuel cost
$8,739

$1,748/yr · 12,000 mi/yr · $3.35/gal

Combined MPG23
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Cost to own

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Safety ratings & recalls

SRC · NHTSA vPIC
Overall
Frontal crash
Side crash
Rollover

Recalls (0)

No NHTSA recalls on record for this model year.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the MPG of the 2016 Acura RLX?

The 2016 Acura RLX is EPA-rated at 23 MPG combined (20 city / 30 highway).

Is the 2016 Acura RLX reliable?

NHTSA has no recall campaigns on record for the 2016 Acura RLX, which is a positive reliability signal. Always check for the latest updates before buying.

How safe is the 2016 Acura RLX?

The 2016 Acura RLX earned a 5-star overall NHTSA safety rating, including 5 stars in the frontal crash test.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2016 Acura RLX?

At 12,000 miles per year, the 2016 Acura RLX costs roughly $1,748 per year to fuel, or about $8,739 over 5 years at current U.S. energy prices.

What type of vehicle is the 2016 Acura RLX?

The 2016 Acura RLX is classified as a midsize car. Common rivals in this class are worth comparing on price, MPG, and safety.

Sources: NHTSA vPIC · EPA FuelEconomy · NHTSA vPIC