Acura Ilx vs Subaru WRX
Official fuel use, running costs and specs, side by side.
Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- New Zealand
- $2,717 (better)
- $2,820
- Australia
- $2,253 (better)
- $2,337
- United Kingdom
- £1,650 (better)
- £1,713
- United States
- $2,099 (better)
- $2,179
Official figures
- Uses
- 8.4 L/100km (better)
- 8.7 L/100km
- On a full tank
- 595 km
- 722 km (better)
Space
- Seats
- 5
- 5
- Length
- –
- 4,670 mm
- Weight
- –
- 1,519 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 2.4 L 4-cylinder petrol
- 2.4 L turbocharged horizontally opposed 4-cylinder petrol
- Power
- 150 kW
- 202 kW (better)
- Torque
- 244 Nm
- 350 Nm (better)
- Gearbox
- 8-speed dual-clutch
- 6-speed manual
- Drive
- FWD
- AWD
Safety
- Airbags
- –
- 8
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
Ilx or WRX?
Which uses less fuel, the Acura Ilx or the Subaru WRX?
The Acura Ilx, at 8.4 L/100km (34 mpg UK, 28 mpg US) to the Subaru WRX's 8.7 L/100km (32 mpg UK, 27 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
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