2006 Acura RL: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

3 builds left the factory as a 2006 RL, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN.

  • 1 main configurations
  • 2,107 vehicles built
  • 10 for sale right now

Which RL is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

Pick your RL

Price trend

Median up $1,100 over the last 5 months.

2006 RL price history →
Will it hold value?

A RL typically keeps about 24% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $1,600 today.

RL depreciation by year →
Cost to run

16/24 mpg city/highway. Roughly $2,450/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2006 RL

Safety, in plain English

What JH4KB165-6 means

JH4 KB165 · 6
JH4
the World Manufacturer Identifier Acura registered — assembled in Japan
KB165
together encode the RL line — Sedan, 3.5L 6cyl — as Acura filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
6
in position 10 — model year 2006
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
2 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

Already looking at a specific RL?

Paste its VIN — we’ll open that exact car’s page: its configuration, market position and every listing we’ve tracked.

2006 Acura RL prices →