Used Acura TLX for Sale near Elmwood, ON

How much does the Acura TLX cost in today's market?

Used Acura TLX prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Acura TLX's current nationwide average price is $22,904 CAD, and its lowest point over the past year was $22,718 CAD. Recently, prices have come down for the 2023, 2024, and 2025 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Acura TLX a good car?

Yes — the Acura TLX is a strong used-car pick if you want a premium sedan with a sporty character and broad owner appeal. The all-generations owner rating is 4.75/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the TLX for its blend of luxury, performance, and comfort, along with its smooth ride and stylish design. Across the model years, the cabin character and overall driving feel come through as recurring strengths, and many owners also value the car’s reliability.

Expert reviews rate the 2018 and 2022 models among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs that show up in recent expert coverage centre on the back seat, cargo space, and the way some technology and controls take time to get used to. Even so, the TLX remains a compelling used luxury sedan for shoppers who want style, equipment, and driving enjoyment in one package.

27.7% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Acura TLX models reliable?

Owners and experts consistently point to the TLX’s smooth ride, strong performance, and upscale feel as core strengths. The model also earns steady praise for its stylish design and overall comfort, which helps explain why it has remained popular across multiple generations.

• Owners rate the Acura TLX between 4.0 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk is shaped most by model-year-specific transmission and technology concerns, so it pays to focus on the years and trims with the strongest track record.

What should I look for when buying a used Acura TLX?

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: Acura’s advanced driver assistance systems, including automatic emergency braking, lane-keeping assist, lane departure warning and road-departure mitigation, blind spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic monitoring, adaptive cruise control, and front and rear parking sensors.
• Infotainment: wireless Android Auto and wireless Apple CarPlay, Bluetooth connectivity, and a wireless charging pad.
• Fuel efficiency: For the 2024 Acura TLX, Natural Resources Canada estimates fuel economy for the A-Spec trim at 11.3 liters per 100 kilometres in city driving, 8.1 on the highway, and 9.8 combined. In the TLX Type S, this figures go up to 12.3 L/100 km city, 9.4 highway, and 11.0 combined.

Which Acura TLX trim should I buy?

The 2024 Acura TLX offers these trims:

• A-Spec: The A-Spec is the Canada base trim and brings 19-inch alloy wheels, leather upholstery, heated and ventilated front seats, a heated steering wheel, LED fog lights, wireless smartphone projection, and the standard SH-AWD system. It is the best-value choice if you want the core TLX experience with strong equipment.
• Type S: The Type S adds a turbocharged 3.0-litre V6, 20-inch wheels, gloss black front splitter and rear diffuser, quad exhaust finishers, adaptive dampers, and Brembo brakes. It suits you if you want the most performance-focused TLX.

What Acura TLX do most buyers choose?

The Acura TLX years with the most listings are 2016, 2020, and 2018.

These higher-volume years tend to be popular because they give you more inventory to compare, which can make it easier to find the right trim, colour, and price. They also often sit in the sweet spot where the TLX’s core strengths are still well represented in the used market.

What is the Acura TLX's resale value?

Most TLX model years are down year over year, and several recent years show double-digit declines. That pattern creates better opportunities for used buyers, especially if you are shopping newer examples that have already moved off their initial pricing peak. The smallest changes are concentrated in the newest and some mid-cycle years, which suggests those versions are retaining value a bit better than the rest.

The 2025, 2019, and 2024 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Acura TLX safe?

• 2024: 8/10
• 2023: 8/10
• 2022: 9/10
• 2021: 7/10
• 2020: 7/10
• 2018: 8/10

Acura includes an impressive array of advanced driver assistance systems as standard equipment on the 2024 TLX, including automatic emergency braking, lane-keeping assist, lane departure warning and road-departure mitigation, blind spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic monitoring, adaptive cruise control, and front and rear parking sensors.

For the safest used buy, the 2022 model posts the highest confirmed score of 9/10.

Should I buy a used Acura TLX now?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2024 model is at −10.26% versus a year ago, and the 2023 model is at −12.79%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2016 model has the most listings at a current average price of $16,112 CAD. The Acura TLX offers a stylish, well-equipped cabin with a comfortable, premium feel that has helped define the model across generations.

If you're buying used today, the 2016 model year offers the best mix of value and availability.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 11, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.