Car financing: Acura RL
None for sale by us right now: rent one for a week first, or ask us to find one. CarmaCars is not a lender, dealer or lessor, and does not arrange financing or leases. We rent cars, and sell one only when it is listed for sale on this page with its price.
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We do not have a Acura RL for sale right now. We are a rental company: rent one for a week to try it, or tell us what you want and we look for one for you.
CarmaCars is not a lender, dealer or lessor, and does not arrange financing or leases. We rent cars, and sell one only when it is listed for sale on this page with its price.
Every Acura RL year
| Year | Combined use | Powertrains | Canadian trims |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 11.9 L/100 km | 1 (regular gas) | |
| 2011 | 11.9 L/100 km | 1 (regular gas) | |
| 2010 | 13.1 L/100 km | 1 (regular gas) | |
| 2009 | 13.1 L/100 km | 1 (regular gas) | |
| 2008 | 12.4 L/100 km | 1 (regular gas) | |
| 2007 | 12.4 L/100 km | 1 (regular gas) | |
| 2006 | 12.4 L/100 km | 1 (regular gas) | |
| 2005 | 12.4 L/100 km | 1 (regular gas) | |
| 2004 | 13.1 L/100 km | 1 (regular gas) | |
| 2003 | 13.1 L/100 km | 1 (regular gas) | |
| 2002 | 13.1 L/100 km | 1 (regular gas) | |
| 2001 | 13.1 L/100 km | 1 (regular gas) | |
| 2000 | 13.1 L/100 km | 1 (regular gas) | |
| 1999 | 13.1 L/100 km | 1 (regular gas) | |
| 1998 | 12.4 L/100 km | 1 (regular gas) | |
| 1997 | 12.4 L/100 km | 1 (regular gas) | |
| 1996 | 12.4 L/100 km | 1 (regular gas) |
Recalls and complaints by year
| Year | Recall campaigns | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 6 | 1 |
| 2011 | 6 | 3 |
| 2010 | 7 | 9 |
| 2009 | 6 | 8 |
| 2008 | 6 | 13 |
| 2007 | 7 | 20 |
| 2006 | 8 | 32 |
| 2005 | 11 | 125 |
| 2004 | 0 | 11 |
| 2003 | 1 | 9 |
| 2002 | 2 | 43 |
| 2001 | 2 | 12 |
| 2000 | 4 | 59 |
| 1999 | 2 | 24 |
| 1998 | 3 | 11 |
| 1997 | 2 | 19 |
| 1996 | 2 | 22 |
Source: NHTSA (US) recalls and owner complaints by model year. A recall in the US often has a Canadian twin from Transport Canada.
Thinking of buying the Acura RL?
CarmaCars rents cars and does not sell the Acura RL; this page helps you judge it before you buy one elsewhere. CarmaCars does not finance cars. Renting is not a loan, so there is no credit check to rent. Here is the Acura RL for buyers: fuel use, size, recalls and a test drive that lasts a week.
A buyer's checks
A pre-purchase inspection at a shop you choose is money well spent. In Ontario, a used car needs a Safety Standards Certificate to be registered. Look at the tires, brakes and battery; they are costly to replace. Ask for the service records and check open recalls by the VIN.
The figures, translated
The EPA does not rate this model year for fuel use; heavier trucks and vans are often not rated.
Good uses for the RL
It suits visitors who want a familiar car for a week in town. It suits a stretch of weeks between selling one car and buying the next.
What to expect from the RL
Being a mid-size car, it is easy to park and comfortable on longer drives.
A longer test drive
A week of your own driving tells you more than a test drive: the commute, the parking, the fuel. Renting first costs a fraction of the price of buying the wrong car. Rent the RL for a week and see how it fits your life.
Narrowing it down
A newer year is not always better; check what changed before paying more for it. If two trims share a powertrain, the difference is equipment, which you can check in person. Set a budget that includes tax, licensing, insurance and the first set of tires.
Money matters
Get an insurance quote for this exact model before you buy; rates differ a lot between models. Ask what a set of tires costs for this trim; sizes and prices vary.
Still deciding?
Send a request to rent the model first, or ask us what we can do.
Rent it for a week before you buy
A week of your own driving tells you more than a test drive: the commute, the parking, the fuel. Rent a Acura RL from us first.
Ask us about the Acura RL
Tell us your budget and when you want to buy; we look for a Acura RL for you and reply within one business day.
Buying the Acura RL
Does CarmaCars sell the Acura RL?
Not right now. CarmaCars rents cars; it sells one only now and then. Tell us what you want and we look for one, or rent one for a week first.
Can I rent a Acura RL before I buy one?
Yes. Request it for a week (or longer, up to 365 days) and drive it as your own; nothing is charged until we confirm and you approve.
Where do the figures come from?
Fuel use and fuel cost from the US EPA (fueleconomy.gov), dimensions and weight from NHTSA vPIC Canadian specifications, recalls and complaints from NHTSA. We leave out any figure no free source publishes.