2026 Acura Integra
This page covers the 2026 Acura Integra, a Hatchback available in 5 trims from $33,400 to $53,400. Below you will find crash test ratings, fuel cost data, reliability scores, recall history, ownership costs, and manufacturer specifications, each sourced and linked to the original publisher.
The 2026 Acura Integra carries a 5-star NHTSA safety rating, a fuel cost grade of D among value Hatchbacks, and a RepairPal reliability score of 4.0/5. NHTSA has no recall campaigns on file for this vehicle.
What the published data indicates
Compared with similar hatchbacks in our dataset, the clearest positive signals for the 2026 Acura Integra are high published crash-test results and an above-average RepairPal reliability rating, with lower estimated ownership costs for its vehicle class, but fuel cost is a weak spot.
- safety
- reliability
- ownership cost
Strongest published signals
- Safety: 5-star NHTSA + IIHS TSP.
- Reliability: RepairPal 4.0/5 from RepairPal.
- AAA estimates $9,956/yr in non-fuel ownership costs for the Small Sedan class, including insurance ($1,572), maintenance ($1,786), and depreciation ($3,462).
Limits and cautions
- Fuel cost is a real drawback here: Above-average fuel cost among gas Hatchbacks.
- The trim range spans about $20,000 from entry trim to top trim, so value depends heavily on what you actually spec.
- EPA estimates this vehicle costs you about $4,250 more over five years in fuel than the average new vehicle.
Comparable models
- Starting MSRP
- $33,400 - $53,400
- EPA Combined MPG
- 24-32 MPG
- NHTSA Safety Rating
- 5-Star (Highest)
- IIHS Award
- Top Safety Pick
- Est. Annual Fuel Cost
- $1,800 - $2,400/yr
- Recalls on File
- No recalls on file
- EPA: vs Avg Vehicle
- $1,250 more over 5 yrs
- Owner Complaints
- 1 on file
- Brand Origin
- Japan
How Safe Is the 2026 Acura Integra?
The 2026 Acura Integra earned NHTSA's highest 5-star safety rating and TSP recognition from IIHS, placing it among the most thoroughly tested Hatchbacks for crash protection. 74% of Hatchbacks share this top NHTSA rating. Source: NHTSA.
Overall Safety
74% of Hatchbacks share this top rating
| Category | Rating |
|---|---|
| Frontal Crash | |
| Side Crash | |
| Rollover |
Rollover Risk: 9.5%
| Feature | Availability |
|---|---|
| Forward Collision Warning | Standard |
| Lane Departure Warning | Standard |
| Crash Imminent Braking | Standard |
| Dynamic Brake Support | Standard |
NHTSA and IIHS test vehicles independently using different crash scenarios. Together, they provide the most complete picture of a vehicle's crashworthiness.
How Did the 2026 Acura Integra Perform in IIHS Crash Tests?
IIHS awarded the 2026 Acura Integra a TSP designation, which requires good or acceptable ratings in all crashworthiness categories plus effective front crash prevention. IIHS tests are independent of NHTSA and use different crash configurations. Source: IIHS.
| Test | Rating |
|---|---|
| Small Overlap Front | G Good |
| Moderate Overlap Front | A Acceptable |
| Side | G Good |
| Headlights | A Acceptable |
| Front Crash Prevention (Pedestrian) | G Good |
| Seat Belt Reminders | G Good |
| Child Seat Anchors (LATCH) | A Acceptable |
IIHS vehicle class: Small cars
Beyond crash test performance, the recall record shows whether the manufacturer has identified and addressed any safety-related defects after the vehicle went on sale.
Does the 2026 Acura Integra Have Any Recalls?
NHTSA has no recall campaigns on file for the 2026 Acura Integra. For context, the average Hatchback has 0.7 recall campaigns. Recalls can be issued at any time as new issues are identified. Source: NHTSA.
No recalls on file with NHTSA
Owner-Reported Problems
NHTSA has 1 owner complaint on file for the 2026 Acura Integra. Owner complaints are self-reported and unverified, but patterns across many reports can indicate real issues.
1 in the last 90 days · most recent filed 2026-01-31
Most-reported problem areas
- Steering1
- Electrical1
- Brakes1
Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Data last refreshed 2026-03-07.
With the safety picture established, the next question is cost. Fuel is typically the largest variable expense for most drivers.
What Is the 2026 Acura Integra Fuel Economy?
The 2026 Acura Integra achieves up to 32 combined MPG according to EPA testing, with an estimated annual fuel cost of $1,800. That is $644 more per year than the $1,156 average for value Hatchbacks. EPA estimates are based on standardized laboratory tests. Source: EPA (fueleconomy.gov).
Ranges from 24 to 32 combined MPG depending on trim and drivetrain.
| Trim | Combined | City | Highway | Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base Hatchback CVT | 32 MPG | 29 | 37 | $1,800/yr |
| 4dr Hatchback w/A-Spec Package (1.5L 4cyl Turbo CVT) | 32 MPG | 29 | 37 | $1,800/yr |
| 4dr Hatchback w/A-Spec and Technology Packages (1.5L 4cyl Turbo CVT) | 32 MPG | 29 | 37 | $1,800/yr |
| Base Hatchback A-Spec MT | 30 MPG | 26 | 36 | $1,950/yr |
| Type S FWD GAS | 24 MPG | 21 | 28 | $2,400/yr |
Fuel is only one part of the ownership cost equation. AAA estimates the full picture: insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and financing.
What Does the 2026 Acura Integra Cost to Own?
Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2026 Acura Integra ranges from $76,500 to $99,500 depending on trim, based on AAA's Your Driving Costs study for the Small Sedan class. This includes insurance, maintenance, depreciation, registration, and financing. These are class averages, not specific to this model. Source: AAA.
| Maintenance | $1,786/yr |
|---|---|
| Insurance | $1,572/yr |
| Depreciation | $3,462/yr |
| Registration & Taxes | $613/yr |
| Financing | $854/yr |
| Total (excluding fuel) | $9,956/yr |
| Cost per mile | $0.56/mi |
Total cost varies significantly by trim. The table below breaks down each trim so you can see exactly where your money goes.
How Do the 2026 Acura Integra Trims Compare?
The 2026 Acura Integra is available in 5 trims, with base prices ranging from $33,400 to $53,400. All trims use a Gasoline powertrain. The table below compares key specifications and costs across all available trims. Prices shown are manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) and do not include destination charges, dealer fees, taxes, or incentives.
| Trim | Base MSRP | Combined MPG | Est. Annual Fuel Cost | Horsepower | Curb Weight | Est. 5-Year Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base Hatchback CVT | $33,400 | 32 MPG | $1,800/yr | 200 hp | 3,084 lbs | $76,500 |
| 4dr Hatchback w/A-Spec Package (1.5L 4cyl Turbo CVT) | $35,950 | 32 MPG | $1,800/yr | 200 hp | 3,109 lbs | $79,050 |
| 4dr Hatchback w/A-Spec and Technology Packages (1.5L 4cyl Turbo CVT) | $39,200 | 32 MPG | $1,800/yr | 200 hp | 3,150 lbs | $82,300 |
| Base Hatchback A-Spec MT | $39,200 | 30 MPG | $1,950/yr | 200 hp | 3,073 lbs | $98,730 |
| Type S FWD GAS | $53,400 | 24 MPG | $2,400/yr | 320 hp | 3,219 lbs | $99,500 |
The entry price has increased $1,600 since 2024.
Price changes since 2024
- 4dr Hatchback w/A-Spec and Technology Packages (1.5L 4cyl Turbo CVT) $36,800 (2024) → $39,200 (2026) +$2,400
- Base Hatchback A-Spec MT $36,800 (2024) → $39,200 (2026) +$2,400
- 4dr Hatchback w/A-Spec Package (1.5L 4cyl Turbo CVT) $33,800 (2024) → $35,950 (2026) +$2,150
- Base Hatchback CVT $31,800 (2024) → $33,400 (2026) +$1,600
- Type S FWD GAS $51,800 (2024) → $53,400 (2026) +$1,600
View full trim timeline (2024–2026)
| Trim | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base Hatchback CVT | $31,800 33 MPG | $33,000 33 MPG | $33,400 32 MPG |
| 4dr Hatchback w/A-Spec Package (1.5L 4cyl Turbo CVT) | $33,800 33 MPG | $35,000 32 MPG | $35,950 32 MPG |
| 4dr Hatchback w/A-Spec and Technology Packages (1.5L 4cyl Turbo CVT) | $36,800 32 MPG | $38,000 32 MPG | $39,200 32 MPG |
| Base Hatchback A-Spec MT | $36,800 30 MPG | $38,000 30 MPG | $39,200 30 MPG |
| Type S FWD GAS | $51,800 24 MPG | $52,900 24 MPG | $53,400 24 MPG |
Compare Trim Costs
Select two trims and adjust your driving and financing to see how monthly costs compare. Only costs we can compute from EPA data and your inputs are shown. No estimates, no guesses.
Your driving & financing
Choosing a trim is also about long-term dependability. The section below shows the third-party reliability rating available for this model.
How Reliable Is the 2026 Acura Integra?
RepairPal rates the 2026 Acura Integra at 4.0 out of 5.0 for reliability, above average for value Hatchbacks. This means lower expected repair frequency and cost compared to similar vehicles. Source: RepairPal.
The manufacturer's warranty provides a baseline of coverage. Here is what Acura includes.
What Warranty Does the 2026 Acura Integra Come With?
Acura provides the following warranty coverage for the 2026 Integra. Warranty terms are published by the manufacturer and apply to all trims. Coverage begins from the date of original purchase. Warranty terms shown here reflect the most recently published manufacturer data.
| Basic Warranty | 4yr/50k |
|---|---|
| Powertrain Warranty | 6yr/70k |
| Corrosion Warranty | 5yr/unlimited |
| Roadside Assistance | 4yr/50k |
What Are the 2026 Acura Integra Specs?
Detailed specifications for the 2026 Acura Integra as reported by the manufacturer. Specifications may vary by trim, market, and production date. Source: manufacturer-reported data.
| Engine | 1.5L I4, 2L I4 |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | 200 - 320 hp |
| Torque | 192 - 310 lb-ft |
| Transmission | continuously variable-speed automatic, 6-speed manual |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | premium unleaded (recommended) |
| Fuel Tank | 12.4 gal |
| Length | 185.8 - 186.0 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 72.0 - 74.8 in |
| Height | 55.4 - 55.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 107.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,073 - 3,219 lbs |
What Changed for the 2026 Acura Integra?
- Pricing changed across one or more trims
- EPA fuel economy ratings changed
- Recall status changed
All data shown for the 2026 Acura Integra comes from EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, AAA, manufacturers, and selected third-party references. This page updates automatically when source agencies publish new information. See our methodology page for details on data collection and verification.
2026 Acura Integra FAQ
How does the 2026 Acura Integra compare to other hatchbacks?
Based on published data, the 2026 Acura Integra has a safety grade of A, a fuel cost grade of D, a RepairPal reliability score of 4.0/5, and zero recalls on file. These grades compare it against similar hatchbacks in its price range. No single metric tells the whole story, so we recommend reviewing each section on this page.
Which 2026 Acura Integra trim has the lowest ownership cost?
Among 5 available trims, the Base Hatchback CVT has the lowest estimated five-year ownership cost at $76,500, starting at $33,400 MSRP. The most expensive trim to own is about $99,500. See the full trim comparison table above for a side-by-side breakdown.
How much does 2026 Acura Integra insurance cost?
AAA estimates the annual insurance cost for the Small Sedan class at $1,572 per year, or about $131 per month. This is a class-level average, not specific to the 2026 Acura Integra. Your actual premium will depend on your driving history, location, and coverage choices. Source: AAA Your Driving Costs study.
How much does 2026 Acura Integra maintenance cost per year?
AAA estimates average annual maintenance for the Small Sedan class at $1,786 per year. This covers routine services, wear items, and unscheduled repairs. Combined with insurance ($1,572/yr) and depreciation ($3,462/yr), total non-fuel ownership costs run about $9,956 per year. These are class averages from the AAA Your Driving Costs study.
How fast does a 2026 Acura Integra depreciate?
AAA estimates the Small Sedan class depreciates about $3,462 per year, or roughly $17,310 over five years. On a base MSRP of $33,400, that represents about 52% of the purchase price. These are class averages and actual depreciation varies by trim, condition, mileage, and market demand. Source: AAA.
How much will I spend on gas with a 2026 Acura Integra?
The most efficient 2026 Acura Integra trim costs an estimated $1,800 per year in fuel, or about $150 per month, based on EPA ratings and national average fuel prices. That is about $644 more than the average for similar hatchbacks.
What vehicles compete with the 2026 Acura Integra?
Based on price range, body type, and segment positioning, the closest competitors to the 2026 Acura Integra include 2026 Ford Mustang Mach-E, 2026 Toyota Prius, and 2026 Toyota Corolla Hatchback. Each of those pages includes the same safety, fuel cost, reliability, and recall data so you can compare directly. Browse all 2026 Hatchbacks.
What changed on the 2026 Acura Integra from last year?
Compared to the previous model year, the entry price increased by $1,600 for the Acura Integra lineup. See the trim evolution timeline above for full year-by-year pricing and availability details.
How much does a 2026 Acura Integra cost per month to own?
Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2026 Acura Integra include about $830 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $150 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $980 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.
Is the 2026 Acura Integra safe for families?
The 2026 Acura Integra earned NHTSA's highest 5-star overall safety rating, which evaluates frontal crash, side crash, and rollover resistance. It also earned IIHS TSP recognition, which tests different crash scenarios. A 5-star rating does not guarantee safety in every situation but indicates strong performance in standardized crash tests.
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