2021 head-to-head · Compact Car

2021 Acura ILX vs Audi A4 Hybrid

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$2,116/ year to fuel
28 MPG

FWD · 2.4L 4-cyl · 8-speed dual-clutch · 28 MPG

✓ Cheaper to run
$2,116/ year to fuel
28 MPG

On fuel costs these two are nearly tied. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, the most efficient 2021 Acura ILX (28 MPG) costs about $2,116 a year to fuel and the 2021 Audi A4 Hybrid (28 MPG) about $2,116.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Acura ILX
  • Audi A4 Hybrid

Side by side

Acura ILXAudi A4 Hybrid
$2,116 Your annual fuel cost $2,116
28 MPG Combined efficiency 28 MPG
24 MPG City 25 MPG
34 MPG Highway 34 MPG
89 cu ft Passenger volume 92 cu ft
12 cu ft Cargo volume 12 cu ft
316 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 311 g/mi
6/10 EPA fuel economy score 6/10
6/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 6/10
Gas Powertrain Hybrid
Premium gasoline Fuel Premium gasoline
2.4L 4-cyl Engine / motor 2.0L 4-cyl turbo
8-speed dual-clutch Transmission 7-speed dual-clutch
FWD Drivetrain AWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Acura ILX vs Audi A4 Hybrid across model years

  • Acura ILX
  • Audi A4 Hybrid

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

Per EPA interior volume figures, the Audi A4 Hybrid has more passenger space (92 vs. 89 cu ft).

Among 37 2021 compact cars, the Acura ILX ranks 23rd and the Audi A4 Hybrid 22nd for lowest fuel cost.

The powertrains differ: the Acura ILX is a conventional gas model, while the Audi A4 Hybrid is a full hybrid.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to fuel the 2021 Acura ILX vs. the Audi A4 Hybrid per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $2,116 for the Acura ILX and $2,116 for the Audi A4 Hybrid.

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