Spec Sizes

Acura TL vs Honda Accord Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2005 catalog dimensions. Acura TL · Honda Accord

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

Side view
  • Length189.3 in
  • Height56.7 in
  • Wheelbase107.9 in
  • Curb weight3,570 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.2 in
  • Honda Accord width71.3 in – 71.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Honda Accord is 0.8 in shorter (189.3 in vs 188.6 in)
  • Width: Honda Accord is 0.8 in narrower (72.2 in vs 71.4 in)
  • Height: Acura TL is 0.3 in taller (56.7 in vs 56.4 in)
  • Wheelbase: Acura TL has a 1.4 in longer wheelbase (107.9 in vs 106.5 in)
  • Curb weight: Acura TL is 292 lb heavier (3,570 lb vs 3,279 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Acura TL is 292 lb heavier (3,570 lb vs 3,279 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: Acura TL has a 1.4 in longer wheelbase (107.9 in vs 106.5 in)
  3. Width: Honda Accord is 0.8 in narrower (72.2 in vs 71.4 in)
  4. Height: Acura TL is 0.3 in taller (56.7 in vs 56.4 in)
  5. Length: Honda Accord is 0.8 in shorter (189.3 in vs 188.6 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHonda Accord — Honda Accord is shorter by 0.8 in Check garage fit for Acura TL · garage fit for Honda Accord
  • Narrower for tight parkingHonda Accord — Honda Accord is narrower by 0.8 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHonda Accord — Based on length × width (Honda Accord)

Dimension comparison

SpecAcura TLHonda AccordDifference
Length189.3 in188.6 in0.8 in
Width72.2 in71.4 in0.8 in
Height56.7 in56.4 in0.3 in
Wheelbase107.9 in106.5 in1.4 in
Ground clearance—6.1 in—
Curb weight3,570 lb3,279 lb292 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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