Spec Sizes

Mitsubishi Lancer vs Acura ILX Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2015 catalog dimensions. Mitsubishi Lancer · Acura ILX

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

Side view
  • Length180.0 in
  • Height58.3 in – 58.7 in
  • Wheelbase103.7 in
  • Ground clearance5.5 in – 5.8 in
  • Curb weight2,888 lb – 3,461 lb
Front / width
  • Width69.4 in
  • Acura ILX width70.6 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Acura ILX is 0.9 in shorter (180.0 in vs 179.1 in)
  • Width: Mitsubishi Lancer is 1.2 in narrower (69.4 in vs 70.6 in)
  • Height: Mitsubishi Lancer is 2.9 in taller (58.5 in vs 55.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: Acura ILX has a 1.4 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 105.1 in)
  • Ground clearance: Acura ILX has 0.4 in more ground clearance (5.7 in vs 6.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Mitsubishi Lancer is 208 lb heavier (3,175 lb vs 2,967 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Mitsubishi Lancer is 208 lb heavier (3,175 lb vs 2,967 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: Acura ILX has 0.4 in more ground clearance (5.7 in vs 6.1 in)
  3. Height: Mitsubishi Lancer is 2.9 in taller (58.5 in vs 55.6 in)
  4. Width: Mitsubishi Lancer is 1.2 in narrower (69.4 in vs 70.6 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Acura ILX has a 1.4 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 105.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAcura ILX — Acura ILX is shorter by 0.9 in Check garage fit for Mitsubishi Lancer · garage fit for Acura ILX
  • Narrower for tight parkingMitsubishi Lancer — Mitsubishi Lancer is narrower by 1.2 in
  • More ground clearanceAcura ILX — Acura ILX has 0.4 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintMitsubishi Lancer — Based on length × width (Mitsubishi Lancer)

Dimension comparison

SpecMitsubishi LancerAcura ILXDifference
Length180.0 in179.1 in0.9 in
Width69.4 in70.6 in1.2 in
Height58.5 in55.6 in2.9 in
Wheelbase103.7 in105.1 in1.4 in
Ground clearance5.7 in6.1 in0.4 in
Curb weight3,175 lb2,967 lb208 lb

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