Used 2023 Acura TLX for Sale nearDallas, TX

How much does the 2023 Acura TLX cost?

Prices have softened 2.16% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

With 584 listings available, you have a meaningful amount of inventory to compare before you commit.

If you find a listing below $33,351.88, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

Is the 2023 Acura TLX a good car?

Yes — the 2023 Acura TLX earns a 4.5/5 user rating and a 6.5/10 expert rating. The model scores 8/10 across Look and feel, Performance, and Safety.

The TLX’s appeal is clear if you want a luxury sports sedan that blends stylish design, driving enjoyment, and comfort. Acura’s own assessment points to a sweet spot in the segment, and the car’s comfortable ride helps broaden its appeal beyond buyers who care only about performance.

The trade-offs are just as clear: poor ergonomic design can make the cabin less intuitive, and the back seat is cramped. Cargo space is also limited, so it is not the best fit if you need maximum practicality.

Only 28.8% of listings are priced as good or great deals, so the market still rewards shoppers who compare carefully.

Is the 2023 Acura TLX reliable?

Owners rate it 4.5/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.

The TLX’s overall package suggests solid day-to-day dependability if you value a car that balances style, comfort, and performance. Acura’s assessment emphasizes a distinctive sedan with a comfortable ride, while the expert review notes that the car’s performance hardware works well in real-world driving.

The performance notes also point to a turbocharged four-cylinder in most versions, a 10-speed automatic, and available SH-AWD, all of which are mainstream, proven-feeling components for this class. Acura also includes two years or 24,000 miles of complimentary scheduled maintenance, which can help reduce early ownership costs.

For used buyers, the main long-term risk is less about outright durability and more about living with the TLX’s awkward controls, tight rear seat, and limited cargo room over time.

What should I look for when buying a used 2023 Acura TLX?

Accident-free inventory is solid at 85.4% — always verify the vehicle history report.

You should still check the history report carefully, because a clean listing percentage does not replace a proper records review. Prioritize a pre-purchase inspection that focuses on the cabin controls, suspension behavior, and any signs of curb or underbody contact. Pay close attention to overall condition if you plan to use the back seat or cargo area regularly, since those are known weak spots.

Key things to evaluate:

• Trim level: The base TLX emphasizes the car’s stylish design and comfortable ride, but it also comes with the most limited feature set. Higher trims add more equipment, and the Advance and Type S models bring more upscale or performance-focused content, while the base model lacks some of the convenience and safety hardware found higher up.
• Powertrain: Most versions use a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder with 272 horsepower and 280 pound-feet of torque, paired with a 10-speed automatic. The Type S adds a turbocharged 3.0-liter V6 with 355 hp and 354 lb-ft of torque, plus more performance hardware.
• Safety package: AcuraWatch is standard and includes forward-collision warning with pedestrian detection, automatic emergency braking, lane-departure warning, lane-keeping assist, lane-centering assist, automatic high beams, traffic sign recognition, adaptive cruise control with low-speed following, and Traffic Jam Assist. Blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, and front and rear parking sensors are included on every TLX except the base model.
• Infotainment: The TLX uses a 10.2-inch display with the True Touchpad Interface rather than a touchscreen. Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, SiriusXM satellite radio, and a three-year AcuraLink subscription are standard, but wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are not supported.
• Fuel efficiency: Most versions should return between 24 mpg and 25 mpg in combined driving. The Type S is estimated at 21 mpg combined, and the test drive returned 20 mpg.

Which 2023 Acura TLX trim should I buy?

The 2023 Acura TLX is offered in 4 trim levels: base TLX, Technology Package, A-Spec Package, and Advance Package.

Here's the short version:

• base TLX: This is the entry point if you want the TLX’s style and driving character at the lowest price, but it is also the most stripped-down version. It comes only with front-wheel drive and misses some of the extra convenience and safety equipment found on higher trims, so it makes the most sense if you are focused on price first.
• Technology Package: This is the best-value trim for many shoppers because it adds more everyday usability and keeps the TLX’s core strengths intact. It is still front-wheel drive only, but it gives you a more complete luxury-sedan experience without jumping too far up the price ladder.
• A-Spec Package: Choose this if you want a more distinctive look and the option of all-wheel drive. It is the trim that gives you the most drivetrain flexibility, and it sits in the middle of the lineup for shoppers who want style and added traction without going all the way to the top.
• Advance Package: This is the comfort-leaning choice if you want the most upscale standard setup short of the Type S. It comes only with SH-AWD and is the trim to consider if you care more about a richer feature set than the lowest possible price.

The safety package is standard across the lineup, but the base model misses some of the extra driver-assistance hardware that comes on the other trims.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2023 Acura TLX?

This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop patiently but still move quickly on the right car.

• Deal availability: 28.8% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 584 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 2.16% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 85.4% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $33,351.88, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2023 Acura TLX's resale value?

The current average of $35,453 sits slightly below last year's $36,234.

That softer pricing suggests the TLX has already absorbed some market pressure, which can help future sellers if they buy at the right number today. A lower entry price can leave more room for resale later, especially if you avoid overpaying relative to the current market.

The model’s distinctive styling and strong performance identity should help it stay appealing to the right used-car shopper. But its limited practicality means resale strength will likely depend on condition, mileage, and how well the car was maintained.

Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.5/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Is the 2023 Acura TLX safe?

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety gives the 2023 TLX a Top Safety Pick+ rating, and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration gives it a five-star overall crash-test rating with a five-star rollover resistance rating. The only downgrade is a four-star rating for the front passenger’s seating position in a frontal-impact collision.

It earns a 8/10 safety score from our experts.

AcuraWatch is standard and includes forward-collision warning with pedestrian detection, automatic emergency braking, lane-departure warning, lane-keeping assist, lane-centering assist, automatic high-beam headlights, traffic sign recognition, adaptive cruise control with low-speed following, and Traffic Jam Assist. On every TLX except the base model, you also get blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, and front and rear parking sensors.

The Type S adds rain-sensing wipers and a wiper de-icer system, but it does not include the head-up display or surround-view camera found on the Advance trim. The lane-keeping systems can also be a little overactive in some conditions, so you should still treat the driver aids as support rather than a substitute for attention.

Should I buy a 2023 Acura TLX or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2023 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2023 if:

• 28.8% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Accident-free inventory is solid at 85.4% — always verify the vehicle history report.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 2.16% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 4.5/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
• The 2023 TLX combines stylish design, a comfortable ride, and a clear luxury-sports-sedan identity.

Consider the 2022 if:

• At $33,064, the 2022 costs less than the current year's $35,453 average.
• It offers strong road presence and a more distinctive luxury-sedan feel.

Consider the 2024 if:

• At $36,940, the 2024 costs more than the current year's $35,453 average.
• It adds a new grille and bigger screens while keeping the same performance-focused formula.

The bottom line: If you want the best balance of price, inventory, and the TLX’s core strengths, the 2023 is the smart middle ground. If you are especially price-sensitive, the 2022 is the better value play; if you want the newer look and updated screens, the 2024 is worth the extra money.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from August 28, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.