Vin2002 Acura Tl Value: Retail vs Auction Prices
A 2002 Acura Tl is worth a median of $3,018 at retail, while the same vehicles sell for a median of $350 at Copart and IAAI salvage auctions — a 8.6× difference. Figures come from 15 recent auction sales, 14 of which carry a retail appraisal (middle 50% of auction prices: $275–$375). For a specific 2002 Acura Tl VIN report covering accidents, owners, and odometer history, see vincheck.it.com/check-vin (from $19.99, or $4.55 a report with Subscribe & Save).
A 2002 Acura Tl carries a median retail value of $3,018, based on appraisals attached to 14 of the 15 recent auction sales VinCheck tracks. Those same cars sold at Copart and IAAI for a median of $350 — a 8.6× gap — because auction lots carry damage, salvage titles, or are dealer-only liquidations. Most sold between $275 and $375.
| Sample size | 15 sales |
|---|---|
| Median sale price | $350 |
| Low (heavy damage) | $250 |
| 25th percentile | $275 |
| 75th percentile | $375 |
| High (clean / light damage) | $775 |
Recent 2002 Acura Tl auction sales
- VIN 19UUA566X2A017863 — $275 (ELECTRICAL) · 2026-06-18
- VIN 19UUA56672A012815 — $775 (FRONT END) · 2026-05-22
- VIN 19UUA56742A044257 — $375 (MINOR DENT/SCRATCHES) · 2026-05-21
- VIN 19UUA56672A007811 — $350 (REAR END) · 2026-05-21
- VIN 19UUA56982A004233 — $300 (LEFT REAR) · 2026-05-20
- VIN 19UUA56932A028018 — $250 (FRONT END) · 2026-05-19
- VIN 19UUA56622A024872 — $375 (FRONT END) · 2026-05-15
- VIN 19UUA56632A061493 — $650 (ROOF) · 2026-05-08
Frequently asked questions
How much is a 2002 Acura Tl worth?
A 2002 Acura Tl has a median retail value of $3,018, with most appraised between $950 and $4,002. At Copart and IAAI salvage auctions the same vehicles sold for a median of $350 across 15 recent sales — the middle 50% between $275 and $375.
Why is the 2002 Acura Tl so cheap at auction?
Because auction lots are not retail cars. Most carry collision or flood damage, a salvage or rebuilt title, or are dealer-only liquidations sold as-is with no warranty. For the 2002 Acura Tl that gap runs about 8.6× — $3,018 retail against a $350 auction median. The spread is the repair bill, the title brand, and the risk.
How accurate is this 2002 Acura Tl value estimate?
Prices reflect live Copart and IAAI sale data from the last 180 days. They are most useful for: gauging salvage rebuild margins, comparing private-party asking prices to the auction floor, and spotting overpriced dealer listings. For a clean-title retail estimate use the depreciation calculator.
How do I value a specific 2002 Acura Tl VIN?
Run the VIN at https://vincheck.it.com/check-vin for a report (from $19.99, or $4.55/report with Subscribe & Save) showing prior accidents, title brands, mileage history, and any auction records. These factors swing the value by 30–70% from the median.
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