2016 Acura RLX: trims, real prices & how to pick yours
5 builds left the factory as a 2016 RLX, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN.
- 3 main configurations
- 741 vehicles built
- 18 for sale right now
Which RLX 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 RLX
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Sport Hybrid With Advance PKG · Hybrid · AWD JH4KC2F9-G3.5L 6-cyl, 377 hp, Dual-Clutch Transmission (DCT), All-wheel drive. 102 built.
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Advance Package · FWD JH4KC1F9-G3.5L 6-cyl, 310 hp, Automatic, Front-wheel drive. 228 built.
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Most common — 54% of 2016 RLXs
Technology Package · FWD JH4KC1F5-G3.5L 6-cyl, 310 hp, Automatic, Front-wheel drive. 402 built.
What actually differs
| Technology Package · FWD | Advance Package · FWD | Sport Hybrid With Advance PKG · Hybrid · AWD | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 310 hp | 310 hp | 377 hp |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive | Front-wheel drive | All-wheel drive |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic | Dual-Clutch Transmission (DCT) |
| Typical price today | $18,990 | $18,377 | — |
| For sale right now | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Vehicles built | 402 | 228 | 102 |
Same on every 2016 RLX
- Engine 3.5L 6-cyl
- Fuel Gasoline
- Body Sedan
- Seats 5
- Doors 4-door
Safety, in plain English
★★★★★ 5 / 5
No recalls on file for this model year.
- ✓ Warns you before a crash
- ✓ Watches your blind spot
- ✓ Warns when you drift from your lane
- ✓ Steers you back into the lane
- ✓ Keeps distance on the highway
What JH4KC2F9-G means
- JH4
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Acura registered — assembled in Japan
- KC2F9
- together encode the RLX line — Sedan, 3.5L 6cyl, All-wheel drive — as Acura filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
- G
- in position 10 — model year 2016
- 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 RLX?
Paste its VIN — we’ll open that exact car’s page: its configuration, market position and every listing we’ve tracked.