2022 Acura ILX  RealSafeCars80Safety Rating

#36 of 2022 Sedan/Hatchback/Wagons

#112 of all 2022 vehicles


Pictured: 2016 Acura ILX
The ILX, introduced by Acura in 2013, is a midsize sedan with seating up to 5. The Acura ILX packs some potency, exceeding the average horsepower for its class. Having better than average EPA (miles per gallon) for its class, it reduces fuel costs and pollution. Acura offers a 4-year, 50,000-mile basic warranty, and a 6-year, 70,000-mile powertrain warranty on its lineup.


The 2022 Acura ILX is average compared to all vehicles.

Comparison to all vehicles.  This plot shows RSC safety scores on the horizontal axis vs. the number of vehicles with each safety score (depicted by bar height and percentages at the bottom). Colors reflect vehicle safety, ranging from red (not that safe) to green (safer). For reference, a score of 0 implies a 0.15% chance of driver death (13% chance of driver injury) over 15 years, and a score of 100 reflects a 0.016% chance (1.4% chance of driver injury). The 2022 Acura ILX has a score of 80, implying a 0.042% chance of driver death (3.8% chance of injury).

We estimate that the 2022 Acura ILX has a vehicle lifetime fatality chance of 0.0422% and a vehicle lifetime injury chance of 4.8241%, meaning the average driver has a 0.0422% chance of dying in an accident if they drive the car under regular conditions for fifteen years, and a 4.8241% chance of being injured.

Compared to the average vehicle, the 2022 Acura ILX is 9% less likely to result in a fatal accident. Compared to other sedans, hatchbacks, and wagons, the 2022 Acura ILX is 16% less likely to result in a fatal accident.

Acura's AcuraWatch active safety features can protect loved ones by preventing accidents and reducing accident severity. An active safety system that is standard on the 2022 Acura ILX is Collision Mitigation Braking System. Optional safety features on the 2022 Acura ILX which we recommend include Lane Departure Warning System and Blind Spot Assist.


And it is about as safe as many comparable models.

9469Volkswagen PassatBMW X1GMC TerrainBMW 2 SeriesSubaru LegacyFord EscapeHyundai Genesis G70Kia StingerChevrolet EquinoxMINI CountrymanAcura ILXHonda CR-VComparison to similar models.  This plot compares the RSC rating of the 2022 Acura ILX with its main competition. Models are plotted on a scale from 69 to 94. The 2022 Acura ILX is safer than the 2022 Volkswagen Passat, the 2022 BMW X1, and the 2022 GMC Terrain and less safe than the 2022 Kia Stinger and the 2022 Hyundai Genesis G70. It is about as safe as the 2022 BMW 2 Series, the 2022 Subaru Legacy, the 2022 Ford Escape, the 2022 Honda CR-V, and the 2022 MINI Countryman.

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