Standout Trims
1999 HIGHLIGHTS
Full History Report
Buying a 1999 Acura RL?
2 recalls have been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.
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Trim Levels
ALL 1999 ACURA RL TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5Top Rated | Sedan | 3.5L | 18 | 210 | — | — | MyCar Score™64.8 | Look Up VIN |
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
Sedan
MPG Range
18 MPG
HP Range
210 HP
Fuel Type
regular unleaded
Drive Type
front wheel drive
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 1999 RL trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
195.1 in
Width
71.7 in
Height
56.4 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom
38.8 in
Front Legroom
42.1 in
Rear Headroom
36.8 in
Rear Legroom
35.4 in
Cargo & Capacity
Cargo Space
14 cu ft
Curb Weight
3,840 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
1999 Acura RL 4-DR. w/SAB
NHTSA Overall
Not tested by NHTSAFrontal Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Pole
Not tested by NHTSARollover
Not tested by NHTSAOpen Recalls
2 recalls
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Rear Seat Space
Rear headroom: 36.8″
Rear legroom: 35.4″
Car Seat Usability
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LATCH System
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.
Check owner's manual for LATCH anchor availability.
Cargo & Stroller Space
14 cu ft
Fits most compact strollers
Common Questions
1999 ACURA RL FAQ
How many recalls does a 1999 Acura RL have?▾
The 1999 Acura RL has 2 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the fuel economy of a 1999 Acura RL?▾
The 1999 Acura RL gets 18 MPG combined.
What is the best 1999 Acura RL trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the 3.5 trim scores highest at 64.8 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 1999 Acura RL a good used car?▾
The 1999 Acura RL has an average MyCar Score™ of 65 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.