2020 Acura ILX vs. 2018 Lexus IS 300

Image Comparison

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What is the main difference between ILX and IS 300?

Two Sedans with more similarities, such as the body structure, market segment, ground shadow size, height, and maximum occupancy, than differences, like the starting price, model year, horsepower, and fuel economy. First of all, the 2020 Acura ILX is priced $12,310 lower compared to the base MSRP of the 2018 Lexus IS 300, which is older by two model years. And finally, the 2018 IS 300 has bigger and thirstier engine; the 2020 ILX gets 4 more mpg. Among similarities are the body structure, market segment, ground shadow size, height, and maximum occupancy.

Specification Comparison

Safety Rating
Safety Rating
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Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
  • 2.4 L, Auto, FWD
  • 2.0 L, Turbo, Auto, RWD
  • 3.5 L, Auto, AWD
MSRP
MSRP
$25,900
$38,210
Engine
Engine
2.4 L/144
2.0L Inline-4 Turbo
Horsepower
Horsepower
201 hp
241 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Rear Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
6.9 sec
City MPG
City MPG
24 MPG
22 MPG
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
34 MPG
32 MPG
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
28 MPG
26 MPG
Width
Width
79.8 in
Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
70.6 in
71.3 in
Length
Length
182.2 in
184.3 in
Height
Height
55.6 in
56.3 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
105.1 in
110.2 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
89.3 ft2
91.3 ft2
Seats
Seats
5
5
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
38 in
38.2 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
42.3 in
44.8 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
55.6 in
55.9 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
35.9 in
36.9 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
34 in
32.2 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
53.6 in
53.4 in

Costs

2020 Acura ILX

2018 Lexus IS 300

Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
$2,500
$2,700 - $3,150
Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
$153 (2020 Acura ILX Sedan)
$159 (2018 Lexus IS IS 300 RWD)
Lease Due
Lease Due
$3,999
$3,999
Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
$12,007
$12,423 - $12,873
2020 Acura ILX vs. 2018 Lexus IS 300 - Front Left Comparison2020 Acura ILX vs. 2018 Lexus IS 300 - Front Left Comparison
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