The 2013 Acura ILX has officially gone on sale yesterday at Acura dealerships with a starting price of $25,900 (excluding $895 destination).
Three different ILX models will be offered. The entry-level comes as standard with power moonroof, automatic climate control, leather seats with cloth inserts, Bluetooth connectivity, keyless entry and Pandora internet radio. It is powered by a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine with 150 hp at 6,500 rpm, mated to a Sequential SportShift 5-speed automatic transmission.
For extra luxury fittings, the $3,300 Premium package adds heated front seats, leather seating, a rearview camera, upgraded audio system and 17-inch alloy wheels.
Meanwhile, the ILX will also be equipped with a 2.4-liter engine ($29,200, includes the Premium Package) with 201 hp, mated to a six-speed manual transmission. Lastly, the $29,795 hybrid ILX, which uses a 1.5-liter in combination with an Integrated Motor Assist® electric motor, is expected to return 35 mpg in the city and 38 highway on the highway.
