Spec Sizes

Subaru Impreza vs Acura ILX Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2015 catalog dimensions. Subaru Impreza · Acura ILX

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

Side view
  • Length174.0 in – 180.5 in
  • Height57.7 in
  • Wheelbase104.1 in
  • Ground clearance5.7 in – 5.9 in
  • Curb weight2,955 lb – 3,131 lb
Front / width
  • Width68.5 in
  • Acura ILX width70.6 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Subaru Impreza is 1.8 in shorter (177.3 in vs 179.1 in)
  • Width: Subaru Impreza is 2.1 in narrower (68.5 in vs 70.6 in)
  • Height: Subaru Impreza is 2.1 in taller (57.7 in vs 55.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: Acura ILX has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (104.1 in vs 105.1 in)
  • Ground clearance: Acura ILX has 0.3 in more ground clearance (5.8 in vs 6.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Subaru Impreza is 77 lb heavier (3,043 lb vs 2,967 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Acura ILX has 0.3 in more ground clearance (5.8 in vs 6.1 in)
  2. Height: Subaru Impreza is 2.1 in taller (57.7 in vs 55.6 in)
  3. Width: Subaru Impreza is 2.1 in narrower (68.5 in vs 70.6 in)
  4. Curb weight: Subaru Impreza is 77 lb heavier (3,043 lb vs 2,967 lb)
  5. Length: Subaru Impreza is 1.8 in shorter (177.3 in vs 179.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageSubaru Impreza — Subaru Impreza is shorter by 1.8 in Check garage fit for Subaru Impreza · garage fit for Acura ILX
  • Narrower for tight parkingSubaru Impreza — Subaru Impreza is narrower by 2.1 in
  • More ground clearanceAcura ILX — Acura ILX has 0.3 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintSubaru Impreza — Based on length × width (Subaru Impreza)

Dimension comparison

SpecSubaru ImprezaAcura ILXDifference
Length177.3 in179.1 in1.8 in
Width68.5 in70.6 in2.1 in
Height57.7 in55.6 in2.1 in
Wheelbase104.1 in105.1 in1.0 in
Ground clearance5.8 in6.1 in0.3 in
Curb weight3,043 lb2,967 lb77 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 174.0 in – 180.5 in).

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