Trim Report

Acura Integra GS-R1996

Includes:INTEG|GS-R

Acura Integra Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 1996 Acura Integra trims

Elevated

With 0 recalls and 48 complaints, the 1996 Acura Integra rates as elevated on the safety concern scale. Always run the VIN through NHTSA's lookup tool before signing.

0
Recalls
48
Complaints
8
Crashes
1
Fires

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 1996 Acura Integra's biggest weak point? AIR BAGS. It leads 48 total complaints spanning 1 years. Budget for a thorough pre-purchase inspection, especially in that area.

01Air Bags7
02Service Brakes, Hydraulic6
03Electrical System4
04Vehicle Speed Control4
05Engine And Engine Cooling3
48 total across 1 model years (1996–1996)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Acura Integra Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 1996 Acura Integra trims

24–25mpg combined
·
21-22city
·
29hwy
·
$2,800-$3,250/yr

Fuel economy for the 1996 Acura Integra ranges from 24 to 25 MPG combined across 3 setups. The table below breaks it down by trim so you know exactly what you're signing up for.

By Trim
Integra - Manual 5-spd
25mpg
1.8L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
22 city29 hwy~$3,250/yr-1/10 Poor
Integra - Automatic 4-spd
24mpg
1.8L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
21 city29 hwy~$2,800/yr-1/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Is the GS-R Worth It?

Common questions about the 1996 Acura Integra GS-R

How does the GS-R compare to other Acura Integra trims?

Every Acura Integra trim targets a different buyer. The 1996 model page compares all available trims side by side.

What should I know about maintaining the 1996 Acura Integra GS-R?

The GS-R shares its core mechanicals with other Acura Integra trims, so major service intervals are similar. Watch for air bags issues, the most commonly reported problem area. The 1996 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the Acura Integra GS-R?

Check the price-to-mileage ratio for each Acura Integra GS-R year. The last year before a generation change is usually the most refined; the first year after is when resale drops fastest. The Acura Integra overview compares all years side by side.

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