The updated Acura ILX will start arriving at
dealerships on October 10. Pricing for the 2019 Acura ILX starts from US$ 25,900 or UA$ 26,895
including a US$ 995 destination charge, making it US$ 2,200 cheaper than the outgoing
model.
Power comes from a 2.4-liter four-cylinder unit that
makes 201 hp and 180 lb-ft of torque, bolted to an eight-speed dual-clutch
transmission. As standard, the 2019 Acura ILX comes with plenty of features,
including a power moonroof, LED headlights, 17-inch alloys, dual-zone climate
system, heated front seats with the driver’s being a 10-way power adjustable
unit, smart entry & push button start and more.
Every ILX model is also coming with the AcuraWatch
suite of active safety and driver assistance systems, and that includes
Collision Mitigation Braking System with Forward Collision Warning, Lane
Keeping Assist, Adaptive Cruise Control, and Road Departure Mitigation with
Lane Departure Warning.
The color palette has been updated with new options,
including Platinum White Pearl, Majestic Black Pearl, Performance Red Pearl,
Canyon Bronze Metallic and A-Spec-exclusive Apex Blue Pearl.
Acura has also updated the A-Spec models, which
feature a sportier appearance and special interior treatment; the new ILX
A-Spec now comes with dark chrome for the front grille and lower fascia, LED
fog lights, darker headlights and taillights, a gloss black rear spoiler,
18-inch ‘Shark Gray’ wheels and an exclusive Apex Blue Pearl color option.
The interior of the ILX A-Spec features a
graphite-silver accent on the dash, an A-Spec badge on the steering wheel with
contrast stitching and all-new sports seats finished in Ebony or Red leather
with black Ultrasuede center sections and high-contrast stitching.
