Spec Sizes

Chevrolet Cobalt vs Acura ILX Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2009 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Cobalt · Acura ILX

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

Side view
  • Length180.3 in – 180.5 in
  • Height55.5 in – 57.1 in
  • Wheelbase103.3 in
  • Curb weight2,721 lb – 2,981 lb
Front / width
  • Width67.9 in
  • Acura ILX width70.6 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Chevrolet Cobalt is 1.8 in shorter (180.4 in vs 182.2 in)
  • Width: Chevrolet Cobalt is 2.7 in narrower (67.9 in vs 70.6 in)
  • Height: Chevrolet Cobalt is 0.7 in taller (56.3 in vs 55.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: Acura ILX has a 1.8 in longer wheelbase (103.3 in vs 105.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Acura ILX is 271 lb heavier (2,851 lb vs 3,122 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Acura ILX is 271 lb heavier (2,851 lb vs 3,122 lb)
  2. Width: Chevrolet Cobalt is 2.7 in narrower (67.9 in vs 70.6 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Acura ILX has a 1.8 in longer wheelbase (103.3 in vs 105.1 in)
  4. Height: Chevrolet Cobalt is 0.7 in taller (56.3 in vs 55.6 in)
  5. Length: Chevrolet Cobalt is 1.8 in shorter (180.4 in vs 182.2 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet Cobalt — Chevrolet Cobalt is shorter by 1.8 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Cobalt · garage fit for Acura ILX
  • Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Cobalt — Chevrolet Cobalt is narrower by 2.7 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet Cobalt — Based on length × width (Chevrolet Cobalt)

Dimension comparison

SpecChevrolet CobaltAcura ILXDifference
Length180.4 in182.2 in1.8 in
Width67.9 in70.6 in2.7 in
Height56.3 in55.6 in0.7 in
Wheelbase103.3 in105.1 in1.8 in
Ground clearance—4.4 in—
Curb weight2,851 lb3,122 lb271 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 180.3 in – 180.5 in).

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