Trim Report

Acura TL Special Edition2012

Includes:TL|Special Edition
$6,800
Starting From
4
Active Listings
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Avg Mileage

Sourced from 4 dealer listings in the latest market snapshot as of

Min $6,800
Max $9,988
From $6,800
Fresh

Special Edition Market Overview

All Trims Combined
From$4,250
$4K–$36K
75 listings137,667 avg miles
SH-AWD
From$3,495
66 listings|$3K–$36K
Special Edition
From$6,800
4 listings|$7K–$10K
Type-S
From$1,499
20 listings|$1K–$16K

2012 Acura TL Special Edition Pricing

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Where to Find Acura TL Special Edition

Location data for all 2012 Acura TL trims combined

32States

If you're near California, you're in luck: 10% of listings are there. But with 32 states represented, there's likely one near you too.

Acura TL Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2012 Acura TL trims

High Concern

With 0 recalls and 130 complaints, the 2012 Acura TL rates as high on the safety concern scale. Always run the VIN through NHTSA's lookup tool before signing.

0
Recalls
130
Complaints
3
Crashes
0
Fires

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2012 Acura TL's biggest weak point? AIR BAGS. It leads 130 total complaints spanning 1 years. Budget for a thorough pre-purchase inspection, especially in that area.

01Air Bags36
02Steering19
03Power Train19
04Engine14
05Electrical System5
130 total across 1 model years (2012–2012)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Acura TL Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2012 Acura TL trims

20–23mpg combined
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18-20city
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24-29hwy
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$3,550-$4,100/yr

Fuel economy for the 2012 Acura TL ranges from 20 to 23 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
TL 2WD - Automatic (S6)
23mpg
3.5L 6-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
20 city29 hwy~$3,550/yr-1/10 Poor
TL 4WD - Automatic (S6)
21mpg
3.7L 6-cyl · All-Wheel Drive
18 city26 hwy~$3,900/yr-1/10 Poor
TL 4WD - Manual 6-spd
20mpg
3.7L 6-cyl · All-Wheel Drive
18 city24 hwy~$4,100/yr-1/10 Poor

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

Special Edition Trim Buyer Questions

What to know about the 2012 Acura TL Special Edition

How does the Special Edition compare to other Acura TL trims?

with 4 listings tracked, the Special Edition sits in a specific spot in the 2012 Acura TL lineup. Compare pricing across all trims on the 2012 Acura TL page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2012 Acura TL Special Edition?

Budget for standard Special Edition maintenance plus any trim-specific items. Review the known issues on the model year page for areas to inspect before purchasing.

What are the best years for the Acura TL Special Edition?

The best model year for the Acura TL Special Edition comes down to the price-to-mileage ratio. Compare all years on the Acura TL overview.

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