Spec Sizes

Acura ILX vs Honda Civic Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2020 catalog dimensions. Acura ILX · Honda Civic

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

Side view
  • Length182.2 in
  • Height55.6 in
  • Wheelbase105.1 in
  • Curb weight3,095 lb – 3,148 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.6 in
  • Honda Civic width70.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Honda Civic is 4.3 in shorter (182.2 in vs 177.9 in)
  • Width: Acura ILX is 0.2 in narrower (70.6 in vs 70.8 in)
  • Height: Honda Civic is 0.8 in taller (55.6 in vs 56.4 in)
  • Wheelbase: Honda Civic has a 1.2 in longer wheelbase (105.1 in vs 106.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Acura ILX is 199 lb heavier (3,122 lb vs 2,923 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Acura ILX is 199 lb heavier (3,122 lb vs 2,923 lb)
  2. Length: Honda Civic is 4.3 in shorter (182.2 in vs 177.9 in)
  3. Height: Honda Civic is 0.8 in taller (55.6 in vs 56.4 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Honda Civic has a 1.2 in longer wheelbase (105.1 in vs 106.3 in)
  5. Width: Acura ILX is 0.2 in narrower (70.6 in vs 70.8 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHonda Civic — Honda Civic is shorter by 4.3 in Check garage fit for Acura ILX · garage fit for Honda Civic
  • Narrower for tight parkingAcura ILX — Acura ILX is narrower by 0.2 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHonda Civic — Based on length × width (Honda Civic)

Dimension comparison

SpecAcura ILXHonda CivicDifference
Length182.2 in177.9 in4.3 in
Width70.6 in70.8 in0.2 in
Height55.6 in56.4 in0.8 in
Wheelbase105.1 in106.3 in1.2 in
Ground clearance—6.0 in—
Curb weight3,122 lb2,923 lb199 lb

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