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The Acura ILX is a compact luxury sport sedan that combines Acura’s reputation for reliability with responsive handling and efficient performance. Built on a lightweight platform with Honda engineering roots, the ILX delivers strong everyday usability while offering enthusiasts a solid foundation for performance upgrades such as suspension tuning, wheels, braking improvements, and styling enhancements.

Throughout its production run, the ILX maintained a driver-focused character with high-revving engines and balanced front-wheel-drive dynamics. Its compact size and strong aftermarket compatibility with Honda performance components make the ILX a popular choice for drivers seeking a reliable daily driver with sporty potential.

At ModBargains, we offer performance parts and accessories for Acura ILX models, including suspension upgrades, wheels, brake kits, and exterior styling components designed to improve both performance and visual presence.


DE2 (2016–2022 Acura ILX)

The refreshed Acura ILX (DE2) introduced updated styling, improved interior technology, and a refined powertrain. Powered by Acura’s K24 2.4L inline-four engine, the ILX delivers smooth performance and strong reliability while maintaining the responsive driving dynamics expected from a compact sport sedan.

Paired with an 8-speed dual-clutch transmission (DCT), the ILX provides quick gear changes and efficient performance for both city driving and highway cruising.

Key features:

  • K24 2.4L naturally aspirated inline-four engine
  • 8-speed dual-clutch transmission (DCT)
  • Front-wheel-drive compact sport sedan platform
  • Updated Acura styling and interior technology
  • Balanced chassis with responsive handling

Popular aftermarket upgrades include:

  • Cold air intake systems and performance air filters
  • Performance headers and cat-back exhaust systems
  • Lowering springs and coilover suspension upgrades
  • Lightweight wheels and performance tire packages
  • Brake upgrades and high-performance brake pads
  • Exterior styling upgrades and aerodynamic components

The 2016–2022 ILX offers a reliable and efficient platform that responds well to suspension and styling upgrades.


DE1 / DE2 / DE3 (2013–2015 Acura ILX)

The original Acura ILX generation introduced Acura’s compact luxury sedan to the North American market. Built on a platform related to the Honda Civic, the ILX provided sporty handling and strong fuel efficiency while maintaining the premium comfort expected from Acura.

Early models offered several engine options, including a 2.0L inline-four, a 2.4L performance-oriented engine, and a hybrid powertrain designed for improved efficiency.

Performance highlights:

  • 2.0L naturally aspirated inline-four engine
  • 2.4L performance-focused inline-four engine (manual models)
  • Hybrid powertrain option for improved efficiency
  • Front-wheel-drive compact sedan platform

Common upgrades include:

  • Performance intake systems
  • Cat-back exhaust systems
  • Coilover suspension systems and lowering springs
  • Forged wheels and performance tire setups
  • Brake upgrades and improved braking components
  • Exterior styling enhancements

The early ILX models remain a practical and reliable platform for drivers seeking a compact luxury sedan with customization potential.


Shop Acura ILX Performance Parts at ModBargains

ModBargains offers a selection of performance parts and accessories for the Acura ILX platform, including:

  • Performance intake and exhaust systems
  • Suspension upgrades and lowering solutions
  • Brake upgrades and performance braking components
  • Lightweight wheels and tire packages
  • Exterior styling and aerodynamic enhancements
  • Interior customization upgrades

The Acura ILX combines compact luxury, reliable engineering, and sporty driving dynamics. Upgrade your Acura ILX with premium aftermarket parts from ModBargains to enhance handling, styling, and everyday driving performance.