Almost everything you ever wanted to know in tfl4k duration. The 2016 acura ilx has a sportier focus than other entryluxury sedans, without sacrificing comfort and refinement. Image 2016 acura ilx road test the 2016 acura ilx receives a midcycle refresh with subtle styling updates and significant drivetrain enhancements. This is a quick look at the entry level acura ilx featuring an oldschool six speed manual transmission. The 2016 acura ilx comes in one model with six possible options packages. Acura stopped making them with a manual transmission a few years ago, which is a real shame. A new 8speed dualclutch automatic is now standard across the lineup, and significant improvements have been made to the cars chassis and steering. Search over 4,300 listings to find the best local deals. Faster, smoother, and more efficient, this raceinspired transmission was engineered for optimal agility. Used acura ilx with manual transmission for sale cargurus. Acura ilx automatic dual clutch transmission 2016, manual transmission output shaft repair sleeve by national.
According to the epa, the 2016 ilx gets 2536 mpg cityhighway, which is very good for the class. The ilx offers an 8speed dual clutch transmission dct. The ilx gets a lightly revised exterior, minor interior cabin updates, and more available technology and safety features this year. The acura ilx is a compact executive car produced by hondas luxury brand acura. Unfortunately, the slickshifting sixspeed manual transmission has been discontinued. Browse key features and get inside tips on choosing the right style for you. Heres why you should consider the acura ilx over a honda.
The good the els audio system in the 2016 acura ilx produces clear and. The restyled 2016 acura ilx is a competent, fundriving car in the entrylevel compact luxury field, but it doesnt live up to some luxuryclass expectations. A previous version of this story incorrectly stated. Transmission fluida dual clutch transmission fluid specified fluid. Find detailed specifications for your 2016 acura ilx. All iterations of the 2016 acura ilx will have a 2. The acura csx ran production from 2006 to 2011 in canada and went through 2 generations with a manual transmission option for all of these years, along with a types variant in 2007.
Search used acura ilx with manual transmission for sale nationwide. Based on the average mileage of 33,584 for used 2016 acura ilx for sale in denver, co and using an average vehicle condition rating, which means the vehicle may have a few mechanical andor. An 8speed, dualclutch, automated manual transmission is also standard, equipped with paddle shifters and downshift revmatching capabilitythe same setup thats offered in the new acura tlx. Recalling our first goround with this slight sedan in our longterm fleet, however, either option seems too weighty. The exterior design is more refined compared to the outgoing model. The 2016 acura ilx simplifies and adds less drivetrain options. During our time with last years ilx, we appreciated the sedans driving experience, largely owing to its powerful 2. Acuras entrylevel ilx sedan has never really been a standout car. You might also notice that the manual transmission has been axed. Get reliability information for the 2016 acura ilx from consumer reports, which combines extensive survey data and expert technical knowledge. A farewell to the stickshift acura automobile magazine. The ilx is acuras entry in the lucrative small premium compact segment, but its civic underpinnings keep it from being a real contender against metal like the bmw 2 series or even the mercedes. Please throw a few bucks in the tip jar to help me continue to make great content.
Use our calculator to get an estimated loan or lease payment based on current offers in your area. Loaded with firstclass features and boasting supercarinspired design, the acura ilx brings distinction to the compact sport sedan. Find the engine specs, mpg, transmission, wheels, weight, performance and more for the 2016 acura ilx sedan 4d premium i4. The worst complaints are transmission, brakes, and engine problems. Do not attempt to check or change the automatic transmission fluid yourself. For 2016 though, theyve given the ilx a serious overhaul, so acura flew me to sunny san francisco to take. If you are looking for a sporty small luxury car, the 2. The showpiece of this driveline is the eightspeed dualclutch automated manual transmission.
All 2016 acura ilx models get the same engine this year. Genuine honda acura mtf manual transmission fluid 12 qt set oem 087989031 fits. The outgoing 202015 acura ilx wasnt all about the fun though. Acura, because the ilx is based on the honda civic, struggles. This part is manufactured by one of the most trusted names in the. It is what he uses to win races in his race cars with floor mounted shifters such as the. Without its manual gearbox, however, the ilx performed a bit slower on the test track than we are used to. Research current prices and the latest discounts and lease deals. Mar 06, 2015 this is a quick look at the entry level acura ilx featuring an oldschool six speed manual transmission. When first introduced in 2012 as a 20 model, the acura ilx had a clear and important mission.
Search new and used cars, research vehicle models, and compare cars, all online at. Used 2016 acura ilx for sale in denver, co edmunds. View and download acura 2016 ilx owners manual online. Below im going to list the differences between the 20 and 2016 acura ilx for convenience. The 2016 acura ilx comes with a slew of upgrades compared to last year. Read our impressions and see photos of the 2016 ilx at car and driver. Competition clutch kit honda acura k20 k24 rsx stage 4 6 puck sprung 80371620 fits. The ilx replaces the acura csx, which was sold only in canada the ilx became acura s first compact model in the united states since the rsx was discontinued after the 2006 model year, and their first compact sedan in the united states since the. Used 2016 acura ilx premium package with blind spot monitoring, tire pressure warning, audio and cruise controls on steering wheel, stability control, heated seats. With the 2016 acura ilx giving up its sixspeed manual in favor of a new dualclutch transmission, the acura lineup will be without a manual transmission for the first time since the brands inception in 1986. The new 4door 2016 acura ilx sedan is offered in six equipment levels which are the base, acura watch plus package, premium, aspec package, premium and aspec package and the top technology plus package. New genuine honda acura mtf manual transmission fluid x2 quarts.
Its perfect for those who like an exhilarating ride while maneuvering through the day. New genuine honda acura mtf manual transmission fluid x2 quarts oem 087989031 fits. The refreshed 2016 acura ilx is here with a new engine and transmission. Acura ilx standard transmission 2016, manual type a white shift knob by buddy club. View detailed specs, features and options for the 2016 acura ilx 4dr sdn at u. The volumeselling model was the automatic model, and the slick k24 engine was only available with the manual transmission. The new gearbox is a sonnet to smoothness but an elegy to the enthusiast, as there is no longer a manualtransmission model in the ilx lineup. With the 2016 acura ilx giving up its sixspeed manual in favor of a new dualclutch transmission, the acura lineup will be without a manual transmission for the first time since the brands.
Developed by honda, this new transmission also uses a torque converter to. The nonhybrid ilx used to offer two engines and two transmissions. Shift to and depress the brake pedal when starting the paddle shifters allow you to shift gears much like a manual engine. All of the manual transmission cars came with what acura called the. All ilx variants are based upon the ninthgeneration civic sedan. Genuine honda acura mtf manual transmission fluid 12 qt. The acura ilx had the manual option from 20 to 2015 before dropping it from 2016 onwards. Nov 22, 2014 all iterations of the 2016 acura ilx will have a 2.
The 8speed is a dualclutch setup, meaning its more like a computeroperated manual transmission than a traditional automatic. Search over 4,500 listings to find the best local deals. Come find a great deal on used acura ilxs in your area today. Buyers agreed, and manualtransmission cars made up only about 1 percent of the ilx lineups already lackluster sales. Upon first hearing acura officials refer to the 2016 ilx as the gateway, we imagine something ominous, like hooking kids on smack or opening a portal to a demonic underworld. Sep 12, 2015 i know this video had some value to you. Acura keeps stating that the 2016 ilx is more than just a midcycle refresh and.
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