Acura RLX
Midsize car · every model year 2016–2020
| Year | Powertrains | Safety | Recalls | Complaints | Crash | Best efficiency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Hybrid Gas | A | 1 | 2 | ★★★★★ | 28 mpg | |
| 2019 | Hybrid Gas | C | 3 | 0 | ★★★★★ | 28 mpg | |
| 2018 | Hybrid Gas | A | 1 | 9 | ★★★★★ | 28 mpg | |
| 2017 | Hybrid Gas | A | 0 | 3 | ★★★★★ | 29 mpg | |
| 2016 | Hybrid Gas | A | 0 | 7 | ★★★★★ | 30 mpg |
What changed year to year
- 2018: best combined mpg 29 → 28
- 2017: best combined mpg 30 → 29
Best RLX years to buy used
- 2017 — Safety A, 0 recalls, 3 complaints
- 2016 — Safety A, 0 recalls, 7 complaints
- 2020 — Safety A, 1 recalls, 2 complaints
- 2018 — Safety A, 1 recalls, 9 complaints
- 2019 — Safety C, 3 recalls, 0 complaints
Ranked by Safety Signal, then fewest complaints. Older years have had more time to accumulate both.