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2017 Acura ILX Review

7.2 Overall Score
out of 10

Score Breakdown

Reliability

7.8

Safety

7.7

Value

7.4

Performance

6.4

Technology

6.6

Overview

The 2017 Acura ILX earns an overall Carivo score of 7.2/10, based on our independent assessment across five key categories: reliability, safety, value for money, performance, and technology. It holds its own in a competitive segment, offering a balanced package that suits most buyers' needs.

Pros & Cons

Cons

✗ Performance
✗ Technology

2017 Acura ILX Reliability 7.8/10

2017 Acura ILX demonstrates solid reliability, with most owners experiencing trouble-free ownership. Maintenance costs stay predictable and in line with expectations for the segment.

2017 Acura ILX Safety 7.7/10

2017 Acura ILX performs well in safety evaluations, earning strong scores across most crash-test categories. Its suite of standard driver-assistance features adds meaningful protection for everyday driving.

2017 Acura ILX Value 7.4/10

2017 Acura ILX offers fair value for money, though it does not stand out from the competition. Buyers will find what they pay for, without exceptional deals or standout features for the price.

2017 Acura ILX Performance 6.4/10

2017 Acura ILX trails the competition in performance metrics. The powertrain feels strained under hard acceleration, and the handling dynamics do not inspire confidence on twisty roads.

2017 Acura ILX Technology 6.6/10

2017 Acura ILX includes a reasonable technology package for its price point. The infotainment system is functional and the key driver-assistance features are present, even if they are not class-leading.