Spec Sizes

Ford Taurus vs Acura ILX Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2019 catalog dimensions. Ford Taurus · Acura ILX

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

Side view
  • Length202.9 in
  • Height60.7 in
  • Wheelbase112.9 in
  • Ground clearance5.1 in
  • Curb weight3,917 lb – 4,327 lb
Front / width
  • Width76.2 in
  • Acura ILX width70.6 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Acura ILX is 20.7 in shorter (202.9 in vs 182.2 in)
  • Width: Acura ILX is 5.6 in narrower (76.2 in vs 70.6 in)
  • Height: Ford Taurus is 5.1 in taller (60.7 in vs 55.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: Ford Taurus has a 7.8 in longer wheelbase (112.9 in vs 105.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Ford Taurus is 1,001 lb heavier (4,122 lb vs 3,122 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Ford Taurus is 1,001 lb heavier (4,122 lb vs 3,122 lb)
  2. Length: Acura ILX is 20.7 in shorter (202.9 in vs 182.2 in)
  3. Height: Ford Taurus is 5.1 in taller (60.7 in vs 55.6 in)
  4. Width: Acura ILX is 5.6 in narrower (76.2 in vs 70.6 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Ford Taurus has a 7.8 in longer wheelbase (112.9 in vs 105.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAcura ILX — Acura ILX is shorter by 20.7 in Check garage fit for Ford Taurus · garage fit for Acura ILX
  • Narrower for tight parkingAcura ILX — Acura ILX is narrower by 5.6 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintAcura ILX — Based on length × width (Acura ILX)

Dimension comparison

SpecFord TaurusAcura ILXDifference
Length202.9 in182.2 in20.7 in
Width76.2 in70.6 in5.6 in
Height60.7 in55.6 in5.1 in
Wheelbase112.9 in105.1 in7.8 in
Ground clearance5.1 in——
Curb weight4,122 lb3,122 lb1,001 lb

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