Spec Sizes

Acura TL vs Buick Regal Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2004 catalog dimensions. Acura TL · Buick Regal

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

Side view
  • Length186.2 in
  • Height56.7 in
  • Wheelbase107.9 in
  • Curb weight3,557 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.2 in
  • Buick Regal width72.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Acura TL is 10.0 in shorter (186.2 in vs 196.2 in)
  • Width: Acura TL is 0.5 in narrower (72.2 in vs 72.7 in)
  • Height: Acura TL is 0.1 in taller (56.7 in vs 56.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: Buick Regal has a 1.1 in longer wheelbase (107.9 in vs 109.0 in)
  • Curb weight: Acura TL is 86 lb heavier (3,557 lb vs 3,471 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Length: Acura TL is 10.0 in shorter (186.2 in vs 196.2 in)
  2. Curb weight: Acura TL is 86 lb heavier (3,557 lb vs 3,471 lb)
  3. Wheelbase: Buick Regal has a 1.1 in longer wheelbase (107.9 in vs 109.0 in)
  4. Width: Acura TL is 0.5 in narrower (72.2 in vs 72.7 in)
  5. Height: Acura TL is 0.1 in taller (56.7 in vs 56.6 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAcura TL — Acura TL is shorter by 10.0 in Check garage fit for Acura TL · garage fit for Buick Regal
  • Narrower for tight parkingAcura TL — Acura TL is narrower by 0.5 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintAcura TL — Based on length × width (Acura TL)

Dimension comparison

SpecAcura TLBuick RegalDifference
Length186.2 in196.2 in10.0 in
Width72.2 in72.7 in0.5 in
Height56.7 in56.6 in0.1 in
Wheelbase107.9 in109.0 in1.1 in
Curb weight3,557 lb3,471 lb86 lb

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