How Long Do Acura Vehicles Last? The Importance of Maintenance

How Long Do Acura Vehicles Last? The Importance of Maintenance

Here’s one thing we can say without hesitation: Acura vehicles are made to last. And not just “get you through a few years” last—we’re talking 200,000 miles and beyond. Some drivers in North Tampa are still cruising comfortably in Acuras that have seen more sunrises than a decade’s worth of road trips. But here’s the thing. That kind of longevity doesn’t come down to luck. It’s all about maintenance.

Acura Vehicles Are Made to Go the Distance

Acura has carved out a reputation for precision engineering, smooth drivetrains, and long-term reliability. It’s not uncommon to find an older TL or MDX still purring past the 250,000-mile mark. Some even break 300,000—with stories to prove it. But the real secret is that these owners stay on top of service. So, if you’re driving in stop-and-go traffic every day, baking under that Florida sun, or hauling gear across the Gulf Coast—routine upkeep isn’t optional. It’s a must.

Don’t Just Drive It, Take Care of It

Let’s talk about the big stuff that keeps your Acura from becoming a driveway ornament:

• Oil Changes: They’re not glamorous, but also not optional. Acura’s engines thrive on clean oil, and skipping an oil change (or two) can mean slow wear that turns into big trouble later.
• Tire Rotations & Inspections: This goes beyond addressing tire wear. Rotating your tires regularly helps protect your suspension and improve fuel economy. Plus, inspections catch the stuff you don’t see.
• Brake Service: In a state where rain showers can start and stop in five minutes, responsive brakes are non-negotiable.
• Multipoint Checks: Think of these as your Acura’s regular check-up. Catch small issues before they become costly repairs.

Acura Makes It Easy—Here’s How

If you’re driving a new Acura in North Tampa, you’re already set up with a head start. Acura’s Complimentary Maintenance Program covers the essentials—engine oil changes, tire rotations, and multipoint inspections—for the first two years or 24,000 miles, whichever comes first. It’s not just free service. It’s peace of mind built into the brand.

And it’s all done with Acura Genuine Parts and Acura Genuine Oil, so your vehicle stays precisely as it was engineered to be. Your car will even tell you when it’s time—thanks to Acura’s smart Maintenance Minder system.

Want to Go Even Further? Prepay and Relax

For drivers who want to simplify life even more, there’s Acura Care Maintenance.

It’s a prepaid plan that covers future services, lets you lock in current pricing, and can even be tailored to include more than just the basics. That means less guessing, fewer surprises, and no “I forgot” moments.

You can also ask about extended maintenance packages through Maus Acura of North Tampa. If you’re planning to keep your vehicle for the long haul, it’s well worth exploring.

In North Tampa, Reliability Isn’t Just a Bonus—It’s a Necessity. And Acura Delivers.

Between the heat, the humidity, and the everyday demands of Florida living, you need a car that’s going to hold up. Acura delivers on that. But maintenance is truly the difference between a car that coasts through the years—and one that gives out before its time.

So, keep it serviced at Maus Acura of North Tampa, and drive it like you’re planning to keep it forever. Ready to invest in a vehicle that lasts? Stop by Maus Acura of North Tampa today or call us at (813) 535-6287 to check out our impressive lineup—and in the meantime, view our latest inventory online.