Discover how the Integra Type S compares to the BMW M235 xDrive Gran Coupe.
The Acura Integra Type S is the superior high-performance sport compact compared to the BMW M235 xDrive Gran Coupe because the Integra Type S offers a more exhilarating drive. With a 6-speed manual transmission, more horsepower and more drive modes, the Integra Type S is the clear winner for drivers seeking a more powerful and personalized driving experience.
2026 INTEGRAType S |
2025 M235xDrive Gran Coupe |
|
|---|---|---|
Starting at MSRP |
$53,400* |
$49,500 |
Horsepower (SAE net) |
320 |
312 |
Transmission |
6-Speed Manual |
7-Speed Automatic |
Adaptive Damper System |
Standard |
Standard |
Alloy Wheel Size |
19-in Standard |
18-in Standard |
Summer Performance Tires |
Standard |
Standard |
Selectable Drive Modes |
4 |
3 |
Premium Audio |
ELS STUDIO 3D® 16 Speakers |
Harman Kardon® 12 Speakers |
Wireless Charging Pad |
Standard |
Standard |
Power-Adjustable Driver Seat |
12-Way |
10-Way |
Shown: Integra Type S in Platinum White Pearl with Acura Genuine Accessories.
The Acura Integra Type S outperforms the competition with a 320-HP* 2.0L VTEC® Turbo engine mated to an exclusive short-throw 6-speed manual transmission. Its aggressive power is matched by its athletic style with wide fenders and 19-in shark gray wheels. The Integra Type S also comes standard with a variety of driver-focused features, from 12-way power-adjustable front seats to an Adaptive Damper System for more personalized driving dynamics.
The Integra Type S is the most powerful Integra yet, featuring a 2.0L VTEC® Turbo engine producing 320-HP* and 310 lb-ft of torque* coupled with the only close-ratio 6-speed manual transmission in its class. Rev-Match Control further elevates the driving experience with smooth, precise downshifts for a more connected, confident feel behind the wheel. The BMW M235 xDrive Gran Coupe is equipped with an 8-speed automatic transmission with only 312-HP.
Shown: Integra Type S.
Inspired by the NSX Type S, the standard 19-in shark gray wheels on the Integra Type S make a bold statement. Beyond the striking appearance, the larger wheels with wider tires offer more traction for serious performance. Similar sized wheels and tires on the BMW M235 xDrive Gran Coupe require a package upgrade.
Shown: Integra Type S in Double Apex Blue Pearl.
Choose from four unique drive modes for the Integra Type S: Comfort, Sport, Sport+ and Individual mode for a more personalized experience. The BMW M235 xDrive Gran Coupe only offers 3 drive modes and there's no option to customize settings to your individual preferences.
Shown: Integra Type S and Ebony Interior.
ELS STUDIO 3D®* in the Integra Type S offers studio-level sound with 16 high-fidelity surround speakers including two overhead and one cargo-integrated subwoofer. A similar audio system in the BMW M235 xDrive Gran Coupe only includes 12 speakers.
Shown: Integra A-Spec with Technology Package and Ebony Interior.
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