2017 Acura ILX
Fuel economy, running costs, emissions and safety · from U.S. EPA and NHTSA data
The 2017 Acura ILX is sold in the U.S. with gasoline power. The EPA lists 1 configuration for this model year, with combined economy from 29 to 29 MPG and an estimated annual fuel cost of $2,750 to $2,750 at 15,000 miles.
Key numbers
| Model year | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle class | Compact Cars |
| Fuel type(s) | Gasoline |
| Combined economy | 29-29 MPG |
| Best / worst combined | 29 / 29 MPG |
| Annual fuel cost | $2,750-$2,750 |
| Tailpipe CO₂ | 309-309 g/mi |
| EPA smog rating | 6-6 / 10 |
| NHTSA overall | 5 / 5 stars |
What it costs to fuel
Across its configurations, the 2017 ILX costs about $2,750 to $2,750 a year to fuel at the EPA's 15,000-mile basis, averaging roughly $2,750. Over five years that is about $13,750 in fuel alone before maintenance, insurance and depreciation — which is why the running cost, not just the price, decides what a car really costs.
Relative to an average new vehicle, this ILX configuration spends about $2,250 more on fuel over five years.
For context, the average combined economy of compact cars in this dataset is about 29 MPG. The ILX sits roughly 0 MPG above that mark at its midpoint, making it more efficient than average for its EPA class.
Configurations and fuel economy
| Version | Engine | Drive | Trans | Fuel | Combined | Annual fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ILX | 2.4L 4-cyl | Front-Wheel | Automatic | Gasoline | 29 MPG | $2,750 |
Emissions, safety and size
The 2017 ILX records tailpipe CO₂ of 309-309 g/mi, an EPA smog rating of 6-6 out of 10, a 5-star NHTSA overall crash rating. The EPA classifies it as compact cars.
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Data: U.S. EPA FuelEconomy.gov (public domain) and NHTSA SafetyRatings. Figures are EPA estimates; real-world results vary.