Acura ILX vs. Lexus ES 250
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Highlights
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$27,300
Starting MSRP
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$42,140
Starting MSRP
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Starting MSRP
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Premium Unleaded I-4
Engine Type
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Regular Unleaded I-4
Engine Type
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Engine Type
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24 City / 34 Hwy
MPG
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24 City / 33 Hwy
MPG
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MPG
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201 hp
Horsepower
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203 hp
Horsepower
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Horsepower
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Front Wheel Drive
Drive Type
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All Wheel Drive
Drive Type
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-
Drive Type
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5
Seating Capacity
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5
Seating Capacity
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-
Seating Capacity
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4 yr / 50,000 mi
Basic Warranty
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4 yr / 50,000 mi
Basic Warranty
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Basic Warranty
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Engine
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2.4 L/144
Displacement
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2.5 L/152
Displacement
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Displacement
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180 @ 3600
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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184 @ 4000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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Premium Unleaded I-4
Engine Type
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Regular Unleaded I-4
Engine Type
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Engine Type
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201 @ 6800
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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203 @ 6600
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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8-Speed A/T
A/T Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode Transmission Options
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8-Speed A/T
A/T Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode Transmission Options
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Transmission Options
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24 City / 34 Hwy
MPG
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24 City / 33 Hwy
MPG
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-
MPG
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N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity
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N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity
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-
Total Cooling System Capacity
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Tires & Wheels
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P215/45VR17
Rear Tire Size
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P215/55VR17
Rear Tire Size
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-
Rear Tire Size
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17 X 7 in
Rear Wheel Size
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17 X 7.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
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Rear Wheel Size
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N/A
Spare Wheel Size
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Compact in
Spare Wheel Size
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Spare Wheel Size
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N/A
Spare Wheel Material
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Steel
Spare Wheel Material
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Spare Wheel Material
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N/A
Spare Tire Size
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Compact
Spare Tire Size
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Spare Tire Size
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Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
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Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
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Front Wheel Material
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P215/45VR17
Front Tire Size
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P215/55VR17
Front Tire Size
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Front Tire Size
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17 X 7 in
Front Wheel Size
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17 X 7.5 in
Front Wheel Size
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Front Wheel Size
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Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
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Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
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Rear Wheel Material
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Suspension
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Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear
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Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear
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-
Suspension Type - Rear
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Strut
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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Strut
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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Strut
Suspension Type - Front
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Strut
Suspension Type - Front
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-
Suspension Type - Front
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Steering
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N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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-
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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-
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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N/A
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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N/A
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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Rack-Pinion
Steering Type
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Rack-Pinion
Steering Type
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-
Steering Type
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37 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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38 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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-
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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Measurements
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4 in
Min Ground Clearance
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N/A
Min Ground Clearance
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-
Min Ground Clearance
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52 in
Second Hip Room
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54 in
Second Hip Room
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-
Second Hip Room
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12 ft³
Trunk Volume
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14 ft³
Trunk Volume
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-
Trunk Volume
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N/A
Liftover Height
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N/A
Liftover Height
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-
Liftover Height
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182 in
Length, Overall
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196 in
Length, Overall
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Length, Overall
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89 ft³
Passenger Volume
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100 ft³
Passenger Volume
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-
Passenger Volume
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71 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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73 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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-
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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59 in
Track Width, Front
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63 in
Track Width, Front
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-
Track Width, Front
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36 in
Second Head Room
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38 in
Second Head Room
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Second Head Room
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54 in
Second Shoulder Room
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54 in
Second Shoulder Room
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-
Second Shoulder Room
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42 in
Front Leg Room
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42 in
Front Leg Room
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Front Leg Room
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38 in
Front Head Room
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38 in
Front Head Room
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Front Head Room
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56 in
Front Shoulder Room
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56 in
Front Shoulder Room
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-
Front Shoulder Room
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56 in
Height, Overall
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57 in
Height, Overall
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-
Height, Overall
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50 in
Front Hip Room
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55 in
Front Hip Room
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-
Front Hip Room
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105 in
Wheelbase
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113 in
Wheelbase
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Wheelbase
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60 in
Track Width, Rear
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63 in
Track Width, Rear
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-
Track Width, Rear
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34 in
Second Leg Room
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39 in
Second Leg Room
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-
Second Leg Room
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5
Passenger Capacity
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5
Passenger Capacity
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-
Passenger Capacity
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Weight & Capacity
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N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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-
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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13 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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15 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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-
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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3,095 lbs
Base Curb Weight
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3,737 lbs
Base Curb Weight
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-
Base Curb Weight
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N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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Safety
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Standard
Lane Departure Warning
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Standard
Lane Departure Warning
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Lane Departure Warning
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Blind Spot Monitor
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Standard
Blind Spot Monitor
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Blind Spot Monitor
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Standard
Backup Camera
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Standard
Backup Camera
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Backup Camera
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Rear Cross Traffic Alert
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Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
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Rear Cross Traffic Alert
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Standard
Stability Control
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Standard
Stability Control
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Stability Control
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Standard
Automatic Emergency Braking
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-
Automatic Emergency Braking
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Automatic Emergency Braking
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Entertainment
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Standard
Bluetooth®
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Standard
Bluetooth®
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Bluetooth®
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Electrical
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95
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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N/A
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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-
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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410
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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-
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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Brakes
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4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
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4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
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Brake ABS System
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11 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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11 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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-
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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-
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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-
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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-
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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12 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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12 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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-
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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4-Wheel Disc
Brake Type
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4-Wheel Disc
Brake Type
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-
Brake Type
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N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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-
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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FAQ
Which is more fuel efficient, the 2022 Acura ILX or the 2025 Lexus ES 250?
The 2022 Acura ILX and the 2025 Lexus ES 250 both get 28 MPG combined.
Which car is cheaper, the 2022 Acura ILX or the 2025 Lexus ES 250?
The 2022 Acura ILX is cheaper than the 2025 Lexus ES 250 with a $27,300 starting MSRP versus a $42,140 starting MSRP.
Which has a better safety rating, the 2022 Acura ILX or the 2025 Lexus ES 250?
The 2022 Acura ILX and the 2025 Lexus ES 250 both have a 5/5 safety rating according to the NHTSA.
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