How much does the 2012 Acura RL cost?

The 2012 Acura RL has a starting MSRP of $48,200, ranging up to $56,150 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes Base from $48,200; Technology Package from $52,350; Technology Package - in HI from $52,350; Advance Package from $56,150.

What is the fuel economy of the 2012 Acura RL?

The 2012 Acura RL achieves up to 20 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.

How much cargo space does the 2012 Acura RL have?

The 2012 Acura RL offers up to 13.1 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.

How many trims does the 2012 Acura RL come in?

The 2012 Acura RL is available in 4 trims across Sedan body styles with all wheel drive.

2012 Acura RL

4 trims · Sedan

Starting MSRP

$48,200 – $56,150

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MSRP by trim

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Purchase information

Based on Base

Total price (Base MSRP)

$48,200

Typical monthly

$954/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-07-11). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

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Compare 2012 Acura RL trims

Base
MSRP
$48,200
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
17/24
Horsepower
300 hp
Torque
271 lb-ft
Engine
3.7L V6 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
AWD
Cargo (cu ft)
13.1
Max towing
—
Technology Package
MSRP
$52,350
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
17/24
Horsepower
300 hp
Torque
271 lb-ft
Engine
3.7L V6 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
AWD
Cargo (cu ft)
13.1
Max towing
—
Technology Package - in HI
MSRP
$52,350
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
17/24
Horsepower
300 hp
Torque
271 lb-ft
Engine
3.7L V6 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
AWD
Cargo (cu ft)
13.1
Max towing
—
Advance Package
MSRP
$56,150
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
17/24
Horsepower
300 hp
Torque
271 lb-ft
Engine
3.7L V6 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
AWD
Cargo (cu ft)
13.1
Max towing
—

Compare 2012 Acura RL trim specifications
Spec	Base	Technology Package	Technology Package - in HI	Advance Package
MSRP	$48,200	$52,350	$52,350	$56,150
Fuel economy (city/hwy)	17/24	17/24	17/24	17/24
Horsepower	300 hp	300 hp	300 hp	300 hp
Torque	271 lb-ft	271 lb-ft	271 lb-ft	271 lb-ft
Engine	3.7L V6 gas	3.7L V6 gas	3.7L V6 gas	3.7L V6 gas
Seating	5	5	5	5
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD	AWD	AWD
Cargo (cu ft)	13.1	13.1	13.1	13.1
Max towing	—	—	—	—

Manufacturer specifications by trim and drivetrain. Same trim names with different MSRPs are distinct FWD/AWD (or other drivetrain) configurations from the catalog. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type: Basegas
Technology Packagegas
Technology Package - in HIgas
Advance Packagegas
Fuel type: Basepremium unleaded (required)
Technology Packagepremium unleaded (required)
Technology Package - in HIpremium unleaded (required)
Advance Packagepremium unleaded (required)
Cylinders: BaseV6
Technology PackageV6
Technology Package - in HIV6
Advance PackageV6
Displacement: Base3.7 L
Technology Package3.7 L
Technology Package - in HI3.7 L
Advance Package3.7 L
Horsepower: Base300 hp
Technology Package300 hp
Technology Package - in HI300 hp
Advance Package300 hp
Torque: Base271 lb-ft
Technology Package271 lb-ft
Technology Package - in HI271 lb-ft
Advance Package271 lb-ft
Transmission: Base6-speed shiftable automatic
Technology Package6-speed shiftable automatic
Technology Package - in HI6-speed shiftable automatic
Advance Package6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain: Baseall wheel drive
Technology Packageall wheel drive
Technology Package - in HIall wheel drive
Advance Packageall wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type: BaseSedan
Technology PackageSedan
Technology Package - in HISedan
Advance PackageSedan
Doors: Base4
Technology Package4
Technology Package - in HI4
Advance Package4
Seating: Base5
Technology Package5
Technology Package - in HI5
Advance Package5
Length: Base195.7 in
Technology Package195.7 in
Technology Package - in HI195.7 in
Advance Package195.7 in
Width: Base72.7 in
Technology Package72.7 in
Technology Package - in HI72.7 in
Advance Package72.7 in
Height: Base57.2 in
Technology Package57.2 in
Technology Package - in HI57.2 in
Advance Package57.2 in
Wheelbase: Base110.2 in
Technology Package110.2 in
Technology Package - in HI110.2 in
Advance Package110.2 in
Ground clearance: Base5.7 in
Technology Package5.7 in
Technology Package - in HI5.7 in
Advance Package5.7 in

Capacity & weight

Cargo capacity: Base13.1 cu ft
Technology Package13.1 cu ft
Technology Package - in HI13.1 cu ft
Advance Package13.1 cu ft
Max cargo capacity: Base13.1 cu ft
Technology Package13.1 cu ft
Technology Package - in HI13.1 cu ft
Advance Package13.1 cu ft
Curb weight: Base4,083 lbs
Technology Package4,110 lbs
Technology Package - in HI4,110 lbs
Advance Package4,110 lbs
Fuel tank: Base19.3 gal
Technology Package19.3 gal
Technology Package - in HI19.3 gal
Advance Package19.3 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG: Base20
Technology Package20
Technology Package - in HI20
Advance Package20
City MPG: Base17
Technology Package17
Technology Package - in HI17
Advance Package17
Highway MPG: Base24
Technology Package24
Technology Package - in HI24
Advance Package24

Full specifications by trim
Spec	Base	Technology Package	Technology Package - in HI	Advance Package
Engine & drivetrain
Engine type	gas	gas	gas	gas
Fuel type	premium unleaded (required)	premium unleaded (required)	premium unleaded (required)	premium unleaded (required)
Cylinders	V6	V6	V6	V6
Displacement	3.7 L	3.7 L	3.7 L	3.7 L
Horsepower	300 hp	300 hp	300 hp	300 hp
Torque	271 lb-ft	271 lb-ft	271 lb-ft	271 lb-ft
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	all wheel drive	all wheel drive	all wheel drive	all wheel drive
Dimensions
Body type	Sedan	Sedan	Sedan	Sedan
Doors	4	4	4	4
Seating	5	5	5	5
Length	195.7 in	195.7 in	195.7 in	195.7 in
Width	72.7 in	72.7 in	72.7 in	72.7 in
Height	57.2 in	57.2 in	57.2 in	57.2 in
Wheelbase	110.2 in	110.2 in	110.2 in	110.2 in
Ground clearance	5.7 in	5.7 in	5.7 in	5.7 in
Capacity & weight
Cargo capacity	13.1 cu ft	13.1 cu ft	13.1 cu ft	13.1 cu ft
Max cargo capacity	13.1 cu ft	13.1 cu ft	13.1 cu ft	13.1 cu ft
Curb weight	4,083 lbs	4,110 lbs	4,110 lbs	4,110 lbs
Fuel tank	19.3 gal	19.3 gal	19.3 gal	19.3 gal
Fuel economy & EV
Combined MPG	20	20	20	20
City MPG	17	17	17	17
Highway MPG	24	24	24	24