Acura Legend

19861995 · 28 configurations

Lowest
18
Average
19
Best
20

The Acura Legend has been tested by the EPA across 28 different configurations spanning model years 1986 through 1995. Over this period, the Legend has achieved combined fuel economy ratings ranging from 18 MPG to 20 MPG, with an overall average of 19 MPG across all engine, transmission, and drivetrain combinations. Below you will find a comprehensive breakdown of every tested configuration, organized by model year. Click any row to view detailed specifications, emissions data, and annual fuel cost estimates for that specific vehicle.

All Configurations

Year Powertrain Annual Cost City Hwy Comb MPGCompare
1995
3.2L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdPremium
$3,850162118MPG
1995
3.2L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdPremium
$3,650172219MPG
1995
3.2L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdPremium
$3,650162319MPG
1995
3.2L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 6-spdPremium
$3,650162419MPG
1994
3.2L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdPremium
$3,850162118MPG
1994
3.2L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdPremium
$3,650172219MPG
1994
3.2L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdPremium
$3,650162319MPG
1994
3.2L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 6-spdPremium
$3,650162419MPG
1993
3.2L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdPremium
$3,850162118MPG
1993
3.2L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 6-spdPremium
$3,850152318MPG
1993
3.2L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdPremium
$3,650172219MPG
1993
3.2L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdPremium
$3,850162318MPG
1992
3.2L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdPremium
$3,650172219MPG
1992
3.2L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdPremium
$3,650162419MPG
1991
3.2L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdPremium
$3,850172118MPG
1991
3.2L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdPremium
$3,650162419MPG
1990
2.7L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,300162018MPG
1990
2.7L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,150172219MPG
1989
2.7L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,300162018MPG
1989
2.7L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,150172219MPG
1988
2.7L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,300162118MPG
1988
2.7L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,150172219MPG
1987
2.5L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,150172219MPG
1987
2.5L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,000182320MPG
1987
2.7L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,300162218MPG
1987
2.7L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,150172319MPG
1986
2.5L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,150172219MPG
1986
2.5L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,000182320MPG

Historical Efficiency

1995
19
1994
19
1993
19
1992
19
1991
19
1990
19
1989
19
1988
19
1987
20
1986
20

Safety Rating History

NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (Legend) has not been independently rated.

Complaint & Incident History

The data below represents all official consumer complaints reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the Acura Legend. Click on any year to drill down and read the unedited, raw problem narratives submitted directly by vehicle owners.

Fatal Crash History (FARS)

The Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) is a nationwide census providing NHTSA, Congress and the American public yearly data regarding fatal injuries suffered in motor vehicle traffic crashes. The data below represents historical totals for the Acura Acura Legend grouping as reported by the NHTSA.

Total Fatal Crashes
44
Total Deaths
32

Incident Risk Profile

Rollover Rate
15.9%
Fire Occurrence
0.0%
Speeding Involved
27.3%
DUI Involved
27.3%
Primary Impact Zone

Breakdown of the initial point of impact across all fatal collisions involving this model.

67%
Front
29%
Side
5%
Rear

Year-by-Year Trend & Severity

2023
Fatal Crashes1
Fatalities
1
Deaths/Crash
1.00
2021
Fatal Crashes2
Fatalities
1
Deaths/Crash
0.50
2020
Fatal Crashes4
Fatalities
3
Deaths/Crash
0.75
2019
Fatal Crashes2
Fatalities
0
Deaths/Crash
0.00
2018
Fatal Crashes3
Fatalities
2
Deaths/Crash
0.67
2017
Fatal Crashes8
Fatalities
8
Deaths/Crash
1.00
2016
Fatal Crashes7
Fatalities
6
Deaths/Crash
0.86
2015
Fatal Crashes5
Fatalities
2
Deaths/Crash
0.40
2014
Fatal Crashes12
Fatalities
9
Deaths/Crash
0.75

Platform Recall Intelligence

Most Recalled Components

Tip: Click any component bar to view detailed recall narratives.

Historical Severity Timeline

1995
1
1992
1
1991
6
1989
1
1988
1
1986
1
Critical
Moderate
Advisory