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“Acura ILX A-Spec: A Road Test Review by Ben Lewis”

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2019 Acura ILX A-Spec Road Test Review

By Ben Lewis

The 2019 Acura ILX A-Spec is a compact luxury sedan that offers a great combination of performance, style, and value. It’s a great choice for those looking for a sporty, yet affordable, luxury car. The ILX A-Spec is powered by a 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine that produces 201 horsepower and 180 lb-ft of torque. It’s mated to an eight-speed dual-clutch transmission that sends power to the front wheels.

Exterior

The 2019 Acura ILX A-Spec has a sleek and sporty exterior design. It features a low, wide stance with a long hood and short rear deck. The front end is dominated by Acura’s signature “Diamond Pentagon” grille, flanked by LED headlights and fog lights. The side profile is highlighted by a set of 18-inch alloy wheels and a set of side skirts. The rear end features a set of LED taillights and a dual exhaust system.

Interior

The interior of the 2019 Acura ILX A-Spec is well-appointed and comfortable. The cabin is spacious and features high-quality materials throughout. The front seats are comfortable and supportive, and the rear seats offer plenty of legroom. The dashboard is dominated by a 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. The ILX A-Spec also comes with a 10-speaker audio system, dual-zone climate control, and a power moonroof.

Performance

The 2019 Acura ILX A-Spec is powered by a 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine that produces 201 horsepower and 180 lb-ft of torque. It’s mated to an eight-speed dual-clutch transmission that sends power to the front wheels. The ILX A-Spec is surprisingly quick, with a 0-60 mph time of 6.7 seconds. The engine is smooth and responsive, and the transmission shifts quickly and smoothly. The ILX A-Spec also offers good fuel economy, with an EPA-estimated rating of 25 mpg city and 35 mpg highway.

Handling and Ride Quality

The 2019 Acura ILX A-Spec offers a great balance of performance and comfort. The suspension is firm, but not overly stiff, and the car feels planted and composed in corners. The steering is precise and responsive, and the brakes offer good stopping power. The ride quality is comfortable, even on rough roads.

Safety and Technology

The 2019 Acura ILX A-Spec comes standard with a full suite of advanced safety features. It includes adaptive cruise control, lane keep assist, forward collision warning, and automatic emergency braking. The ILX A-Spec also comes with a rearview camera, blind spot monitoring, and rear cross traffic alert. The infotainment system is easy to use and comes with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

Pricing and Value

The 2019 Acura ILX A-Spec is a great value for the money. It offers a great combination of performance, style, and value. The base model starts at $29,950, while the top-of-the-line A-Spec model starts at $34,950. The ILX A-Spec also comes with a long list of standard features, including a power moonroof, dual-zone climate control, and a 10-speaker audio system.