Compare 2019 Acura ILX vs 2019 Audi A3 vs 2019 Honda Civic

2019 Acura ILX
#29 in Compact Cars
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2019 Audi A3
#2 in Subcompact Cars
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2019 Honda Civic
#8 in Compact Cars
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Sedan
Style MPG City MPG Hwy Invoice MSRP
Sedan 24 34 $24,617 $25,900
Sedan w/Premium Pkg 24 34 $26,274 $27,650
Sedan w/Technology Pkg 24 34 $28,074 $29,550
Sedan w/Premium/A-Spec Pkg 24 34 $28,169 $29,650
Sedan w/Technology/A-Spec Pkg 24 34 $29,969 $31,550
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40 TFSI Titanium Premium
Style MPG City MPG Hwy Invoice MSRP
40 TFSI Titanium Premium 26 35 N/A $33,300
40 TFSI Premium 26 35 $36,568 $38,900
40 TFSI Premium Plus 26 35 $36,568 $38,900
40 TFSI Prestige 26 35 $36,568 $38,900
45 TFSI quattro Premium 22 30 $39,200 $41,700
45 TFSI quattro Premium Plus 22 30 $39,200 $41,700
45 TFSI quattro Prestige 22 30 $39,200 $41,700
2.0 TFSI quattro Premium Plus 22 29 $41,832 $44,500
2.0 TFSI quattro Prestige 22 29 $41,832 $44,500
2.5 TFSI 19 28 $52,828 $56,200
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CVT LX
Style MPG City MPG Hwy Invoice MSRP
CVT LX 30 38 $18,822 $20,250
Manual Sport 25 36 $19,655 $21,150
CVT Sport 29 37 $20,396 $21,950
CVT EX 32 42 $21,738 $23,400
Manual 28 38 $22,571 $24,300
CVT EX-L 32 42 $22,849 $24,600
CVT EX-L Navi 31 40 $24,377 $26,250
CVT Touring 30 38 $25,349 $27,300
CVT Sport Touring 30 36 $26,691 $28,750
Manual Touring 22 28 $33,126 $35,700
Pricing
Invoice Price
$24,617
N/A
$18,822
Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price
$25,900
$33,300
$20,250
Monthly Payment Estimate
$432 / month
$555 / month
$338 / month
The Car Connection's Take
TCC Rating
4.7
6.7
6.5
TCC’s Bottom Line
The 2019 Acura ILX delivers some luxury car goods, but we’d spend our money on a loaded-up Honda Civic instead. The 2019 Audi A3 is a well-equipped entry point to luxury sedan ownership with few drawbacks. Safety upgrades this year make the 2019 Honda Civic as compelling as ever.
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Fuel Economy
City
24 mpg 26 mpg 30 mpg
Highway
34 mpg 35 mpg 38 mpg
Vehicle
EPA Classification
Compact Cars Subcompact Cars Compact Cars
Interior Dimensions
Second Hip Room (in)
51.7 - 47.3
Front Shoulder Room (in)
55.6 54.8 57
Second Head Room (in)
35.9 36.1 37.1
Passenger Volume (ft³)
89.3 - 97.8
Second Shoulder Room (in)
53.6 53 55
Front Leg Room (in)
42.3 41.2 42.3
Front Hip Room (in)
50.3 - 53.7
Passenger Capacity
5 5 5
Second Leg Room (in)
34 35.1 37.4
Front Head Room (in)
38 36.5 39.3
Exterior Dimensions
Track Width, Front (in)
59.4 61.2 60.9
Length, Overall (in)
182.2 175.5 182.7
Height, Overall (in)
55.6 55.7 55.7
Track Width, Rear (in)
60.2 60.1 61.5
Wheelbase (in)
105.1 103.8 106.3
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)
70.6 70.7 70.9
Cargo Area Dimensions
Trunk Volume (ft³)
12.4 10 15.1
Brakes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
NA NA NA
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel 4-Wheel 4-Wheel
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes Yes Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
11.1 10.7 10.2
Brake Type
4-Wheel Disc 4-Wheel Disc 4-Wheel Disc
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in)
NA NA NA
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes Yes Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
12.3 12.3 11.1
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)
13.2 13.2 12.4
Steering
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)
36.8 36.1 35.4
Steering Type
Rack-Pinion Rack-Pinion Rack-Pinion
Tires
Front Tire Size
P215/45VR17 P245/40HR18 P215/55HR16
Spare Tire Size
NA Compact Compact
Front Tire Order Code
NA NA NA
Spare Tire Order Code
NA NA NA
Rear Tire Size
P215/45VR17 P245/40HR18 P215/55HR16
Rear Tire Order Code
NA NA NA
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs)
3095 3197 2771
Wheels
Spare Wheel Size (in)
NA Compact Compact
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum Aluminum Steel
Rear Wheel Size (in)
17 X 7 18 X 8 16 X 7
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum Aluminum Steel
Spare Wheel Material
NA Steel Steel
Front Wheel Size (in)
17 X 7 18 X 8 16 X 7
Electrical
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
410 320 -
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
95 140 -
Engine
Engine Type
Premium Unleaded I-4 Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4 Regular Unleaded I-4
Fuel System
Gasoline Direct Injection Gasoline Direct Injection Sequential MPI
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
180 @ 3800 221 @ 1600 138 @ 4200
Engine Order Code
NA NA NA
Displacement
2.4 L/144 2.0 L/121 2.0 L/122
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
201 @ 6800 184 @ 4300 158 @ 6500
Mileage
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)
24 26 30
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG)
28 29 33
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)
34 35 38
Transmission
Trans Order Code
NA NA NA
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.22 0.93 -
Trans Description Cont.
Auto-Shift Manual w/OD Auto-Shift Manual w/OD CVT w/OD
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.74 0.76 -
First Gear Ratio (:1)
3.08 3.40 2.53 - 0.41
Eighth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.48 - -
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
3.94 4.77 3.94
Third Gear Ratio (:1)
1.61 1.77 -
Trans Type
8 7 1
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.96 0.70 -
Trans Description Cont. Again
NA NA NA
Seventh Gear Ratio (:1)
0.62 0.64 -
Reverse Ratio (:1)
2.22 2.90 2.71
Second Gear Ratio (:1)
2.18 2.75 -
Summary
Body Style
Sedan Sedan Sedan
Vehicle Name
Acura ILX Audi A3 Sedan Honda Civic Sedan
Suspension
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Strut Strut Strut
Suspension Type - Rear
Multi-Link Multi-Link Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Multi-Link Multi-Link Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Front
Strut Strut Strut
Emissions
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
6.3 6.1 5.3
EPA Greenhouse Gas Score
- - NA
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2019 Acura ILX
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  • Lease: From $239 for 36 mo.
  • Finance: $1,200 in bonus cash
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  • 2019 Audi A3 is hard to find
  • Rebates: $1,500 cash back + $750 loyalty
  • Lease: From $329 per month for 36 months + $1,500 lease cash
  • Finance: From 3.99% APR for 66 months
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2019 Honda Civic
  • 2019 Civic offers remain complex
  • Tons of smaller cash incentives
  • Lease: From $189 for 36 months
  • Finance: From 2.9% APR for 36 months (select states)
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