Acura MDX vs Volkswagen Atlas Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2023 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Acura MDX · Volkswagen Atlas
- Length198.4 in
- Height67.1 in
- Wheelbase113.8 in
- Curb weight4,271 lb – 4,788 lb
- Width78.7 in
- Volkswagen Atlas width78.3 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Acura MDX is 2.3 in shorter (198.4 in vs 200.7 in)
- Width: Volkswagen Atlas is 0.4 in narrower (78.7 in vs 78.3 in)
- Height: Volkswagen Atlas is 3.2 in taller (67.1 in vs 70.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Volkswagen Atlas has a 3.5 in longer wheelbase (113.8 in vs 117.3 in)
- Curb weight: Acura MDX is 96 lb heavier (4,530 lb vs 4,434 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Height: Volkswagen Atlas is 3.2 in taller (67.1 in vs 70.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Volkswagen Atlas has a 3.5 in longer wheelbase (113.8 in vs 117.3 in)
- Curb weight: Acura MDX is 96 lb heavier (4,530 lb vs 4,434 lb)
- Length: Acura MDX is 2.3 in shorter (198.4 in vs 200.7 in)
- Width: Volkswagen Atlas is 0.4 in narrower (78.7 in vs 78.3 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageAcura MDX — Acura MDX is shorter by 2.3 in Check garage fit for Acura MDX · garage fit for Volkswagen Atlas
- Narrower for tight parkingVolkswagen Atlas — Volkswagen Atlas is narrower by 0.4 in
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Acura MDX | Volkswagen Atlas | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 198.4 in | 200.7 in | 2.3 in |
| Width | 78.7 in | 78.3 in | 0.4 in |
| Height | 67.1 in | 70.3 in | 3.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 113.8 in | 117.3 in | 3.5 in |
| Curb weight | 4,530 lb | 4,434 lb | 96 lb |
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