Acura ILX vs. Alfa Romeo Giulia
When we compare the Acura ILX's and the Alfa Romeo Giulia's specifications and ratings, the Acura ILX has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars, and fuel efficiency, reliability and overall quality score. The Alfa Romeo Giulia has the advantage in the areas of resale value, interior volume and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the Acura ILX's and the Alfa Romeo Giulia's specifications and ratings, the Acura ILX is a better car than the Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Acura ILX vs. Alfa Romeo Giulia Pricing
A used 2022 Acura ILX ranges from $24,895 to $32,977 while a used 2022 Alfa Romeo Giulia is priced between $29,999 to $61,978.
Acura ILX vs. Alfa Romeo Giulia Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the Acura ILX loses 48 percent of its value and the Alfa Romeo Giulia loses 42.6 percent of its value. This means the Alfa Romeo Giulia retains 5.4 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the Acura ILX.
Acura ILX vs. Alfa Romeo Giulia Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Acura ILX is 8.7 out of 10 while the Alfa Romeo Giulia's quality rating is 7.3 out of 10. This results in the Acura ILX being ranked 8 out of 36 Best Luxury Small Cars and the Alfa Romeo Giulia being ranked 22 out of 36. Out of 30 Best Luxury Compact Cars, the Acura ILX is ranked 8 and the Alfa Romeo Giulia is ranked 20.
Acura ILX vs. Alfa Romeo Giulia Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Acura ILX is 7.7 out of 10. For the Alfa Romeo Giulia the reliability rating is 6.0 out of 10. This gives the Acura ILX an advantage in reliability compared to the Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the Acura ILX’s base engine makes 201 horsepower, and the Alfa Romeo Giulia base engine makes 268 horsepower. The ILX is rated to deliver an average of 28 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 449 miles. The Giulia is rated to deliver an average of 27 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 505 miles.This gives the Acura ILX the advantage in fuel efficiency and the Alfa Romeo Giulia the advantage in maximum range. Both models use premium unleaded.
Passenger Space Comparison
While both models are compact cars, the Alfa Romeo Giulia has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front head room, front shoulder room, front leg room, rear head room, rear leg room, and cargo space. The Acura ILX and Alfa Romeo Giulia are comparable in regards to rear shoulder room.
Safety Ratings Comparison
The Acura ILX has an average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars based on NHTSA's crash test ratings.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
$24,895 - $32,977
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
48%
Pricing
New Asking Price:
$38,501 - $56,059
Used Asking Price:
$29,999 - $61,978
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
42.6%
Acura ILX Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.7 / 10
Reliability:
7.7 / 10
Retained Value:
8.3 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Alfa Romeo Giulia Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.3 / 10
Reliability:
6.0 / 10
Retained Value:
8.7 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Acura ILX Rankings
Ranking
1 out of / 32Ranking
1 out of / 26Ranking
3 out of / 8Ranking
3 out of / 8Ranking
8 out of / 36Ranking
8 out of / 30Ranking
11 out of / 36Ranking
14 out of / 30Ranking
16 out of / 30Ranking
17 out of / 30Ranking
19 out of / 36Ranking
20 out of / 36Ranking
20 out of / 36Ranking
29 out of / 30Ranking
34 out of / 36Alfa Romeo Giulia Rankings
Ranking
2 out of / 36Ranking
2 out of / 30Ranking
7 out of / 30Ranking
9 out of / 36Ranking
10 out of / 30Ranking
10 out of / 26Ranking
11 out of / 30Ranking
12 out of / 36Ranking
12 out of / 32Ranking
13 out of / 36Ranking
20 out of / 30Ranking
22 out of / 36Ranking
22 out of / 36Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Acura ILX Trim Levels
Base, w/Premium, w/Premium w/A-SPEC, w/Tech w/A-SPEC
Alfa Romeo Giulia Trim Levels
Quadrifoglio, Sprint, Ti, Veloce
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
6 years / 70000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
201 hp @ 6800 rpm
Torque:
180 foot-lbs @ 3600 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.065 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
268 hp
Torque:
295 foot-lbs
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.076 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2.4 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
24 / 34 / 28
Range (city/hwy):
317 / 449 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
24 / 33 / 27
Range (city/hwy):
367 / 505 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Android Auto:
Available
Apple Car Play:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Standard
Safety Equipment
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
55.6 inches
Rear Head Room:
35.9 inches
Rear Leg Room:
34 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
53.6 inches
Cargo Space:
12.4 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
89.3 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.6 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.4 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
56.1 inches
Rear Head Room:
37.6 inches
Rear Leg Room:
35.1 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
53.6 inches
Cargo Space:
13.4 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
95.4 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3095 lbs
Width:
70.6 inches
Height:
55.6 inches
Length:
182.2 inches
Wheelbase:
105.1 inches
Ground Clearance:
5.3 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3522 lbs
Width:
79.7 inches
Height:
56.5 inches
Length:
182.8 inches
Wheelbase:
111 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.0 inches
Wheel Type:
painted aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P215/45R17
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
225/50R17