Acura · Compact cars · Gasoline
Acura ILX: MPG and annual fuel cost, 2022
The Acura ILX was last rated in the data for model year 2022, at 28 MPG combined, 5th of 6 compact cars, in the bottom quarter.
- 28MPG combined5th of 6 in class
- $2,950a year in fuel5th of 6 in class
- 316g/mile CO2
Where it stands
Compared only with the gasoline models of its class it is 4th of 5 gasoline compact cars, in the lower half. The median of that narrower group is 29 MPG, against 29.5 MPG for all compact cars together.
Among all gasoline models of the year, regardless of size, it is tied for 6th of 31 gasoline models, in the top quarter.
In its class, just ahead of it is the Toyota C-HR at 29 MPG and just behind it is the Hyundai Veloster at 25 MPG.
Fuel cost and CO2
The file prices the fuel for its most efficient version at about $2,950 a year, assuming 15,000 miles a year with 55% of them in the city and premium gasoline at $5.48 per gallon. That is $425 more than the compact cars median of $2,525.
It emits 316 g of CO2 per mile from the tailpipe; the compact cars median is 302, a difference of 14 g/mile.
Rated versions
Its city rating is 24 and its highway rating 34: the highway figure is 10 higher. The data lists one version for 2022: ILX: 2.4 L, 4 cyl, Automatic (AM-S8), FWD.
| Version | Combined MPG | City MPG | Highway MPG | Annual fuel cost | CO2 g/mile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ILX: 2.4 L, 4 cyl, Automatic (AM-S8), FWD | 28 | 24 | 34 | $2,950 | 316 |
Year by year
The Acura ILX is in the data for 4 of the 8 model years from 2019 to 2026. The headline rating did not move between 2019 and 2022: 28 MPG both times.
| Model year | Versions | Best MPG | Lowest MPG | Fuel cost | CO2 g/mi | Class median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 28 | 28 | $2,950 | 316 | 30 |
| 2021 | 1 | 28 | 28 | $2,950 | 316 | 30 |
| 2020 | 1 | 28 | 28 | $2,950 | 316 | 30 |
| 2019 | 1 | 28 | 28 | $2,950 | 316 | 30.5 |
Similar models
| Model | Powertrain | Combined MPG | Annual fuel cost | Model year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota C-HR | Gasoline | 29 | $2,300 | 2022 |
| Volvo S60 | Gasoline | 30 | $2,750 | 2022 |
| Hyundai Veloster | Gasoline | 25 | $3,300 | 2022 |
| Hyundai Accent | Gasoline | 36 | $1,850 | 2022 |
| Honda Insight | Hybrid | 52 | $1,300 | 2022 |
Compare and rank
Rankings: Compact cars.
Data: US EPA and DOE, as prepared in methods and data.