
Vehicle Overview
The five-seat ILX sedan is the brand’s entry-level model. Based on the Honda Civic, the ILX offers three drivetrains, including a hybrid system. The ILX competes with the likes of the Audi A3, Buick Verano and Lexus CT 200h.
New for 2015
There are no significant changes.
The below is a list of highlighted features and not an exhaustive list. Features are standard unless otherwise noted.
Exterior Highlights
- Similar in size to the Honda Civic but with more intricate styling
- 17-inch alloy wheels
- Acura’s trademark silver-shield grille
- Power moonroof
- Available xenon high-intensity-discharge headlamps
- Available fog lights
Interior Highlights
- Leather upholstery
- Heated front seats
- Automatic air conditioning
- CD stereo with USB, iPod and Pandora connectivity
- Keyless access with push-button start
- Available navigation system
- Available ELS premium stereo
Under the Hood
- 150-horsepower, 2.0-liter four-cylinder pairs with a five-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters
- Available 201-hp, 2.4-liter four-cylinder pairs with a six-speed manual transmission
- Available hybrid model combines a 1.5-liter four-cylinder engine, an electric motor, a high-voltage lithium-ion battery and a continuously variable automatic transmission
Safety Features
- Required in every new car: front airbags, antilock brakes and an electronic stability system
- Side-impact airbags for the front seats
- Side curtain airbags
- Backup camera