Porsche 911 vs Acura ILX Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2013 catalog dimensions. Porsche 911 · Acura ILX

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

Side view
  • Length176.3 in – 176.8 in
  • Height50.9 in – 51.3 in
  • Wheelbase92.5 in – 96.5 in
  • Ground clearance4.3 in
  • Curb weight3,042 lb – 3,660 lb
Front / width
  • Width71.2 in – 72.9 in
  • Acura ILX width70.6 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Porsche 911 is 2.5 in shorter (176.6 in vs 179.1 in)
  • Width: Acura ILX is 1.5 in narrower (72.1 in vs 70.6 in)
  • Height: Acura ILX is 4.5 in taller (51.1 in vs 55.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: Acura ILX has a 10.6 in longer wheelbase (94.5 in vs 105.1 in)
  • Ground clearance: Acura ILX has 1.9 in more ground clearance (4.3 in vs 6.2 in)
  • Curb weight: Porsche 911 is 407 lb heavier (3,351 lb vs 2,944 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Acura ILX has 1.9 in more ground clearance (4.3 in vs 6.2 in)
  2. Curb weight: Porsche 911 is 407 lb heavier (3,351 lb vs 2,944 lb)
  3. Wheelbase: Acura ILX has a 10.6 in longer wheelbase (94.5 in vs 105.1 in)
  4. Height: Acura ILX is 4.5 in taller (51.1 in vs 55.6 in)
  5. Width: Acura ILX is 1.5 in narrower (72.1 in vs 70.6 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garagePorsche 911Porsche 911 is shorter by 2.5 in Check garage fit for Porsche 911 · garage fit for Acura ILX
  • Narrower for tight parkingAcura ILXAcura ILX is narrower by 1.5 in
  • More ground clearanceAcura ILXAcura ILX has 1.9 in more clearance

Dimension comparison

SpecPorsche 911Acura ILXDifference
Length176.6 in179.1 in2.5 in
Width72.1 in70.6 in1.5 in
Height51.1 in55.6 in4.5 in
Wheelbase94.5 in105.1 in10.6 in
Ground clearance4.3 in6.2 in1.9 in
Curb weight3,351 lb2,944 lb407 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 176.3 in – 176.8 in).

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