Spec Sizes

Acura ILX vs Honda Civic Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2016 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Acura ILX · Honda Civic

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length181.9 in
  • Height55.6 in
  • Wheelbase105.1 in
  • Ground clearance5.3 in
  • Curb weight3,093 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.6 in
  • Honda Civic width70.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Acura ILX is 2.1 in shorter (181.9 in vs 184.0 in)
  • Width: Acura ILX is 0.3 in narrower (70.6 in vs 70.9 in)
  • Height: Honda Civic is 0.1 in taller (55.6 in vs 55.7 in)
  • Wheelbase: Honda Civic has a 2.6 in longer wheelbase (105.1 in vs 107.7 in)
  • Curb weight: Acura ILX is 116 lb heavier (3,093 lb vs 2,977 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Acura ILX is 116 lb heavier (3,093 lb vs 2,977 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: Honda Civic has a 2.6 in longer wheelbase (105.1 in vs 107.7 in)
  3. Length: Acura ILX is 2.1 in shorter (181.9 in vs 184.0 in)
  4. Width: Acura ILX is 0.3 in narrower (70.6 in vs 70.9 in)
  5. Height: Honda Civic is 0.1 in taller (55.6 in vs 55.7 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAcura ILX — Acura ILX is shorter by 2.1 in Check garage fit for Acura ILX · garage fit for Honda Civic
  • Narrower for tight parkingAcura ILX — Acura ILX is narrower by 0.3 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintAcura ILX — Based on length × width (Acura ILX)

Dimension comparison

SpecAcura ILXHonda CivicDifference
Length181.9 in184.0 in2.1 in
Width70.6 in70.9 in0.3 in
Height55.6 in55.7 in0.1 in
Wheelbase105.1 in107.7 in2.6 in
Ground clearance5.3 in——
Curb weight3,093 lb2,977 lb116 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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