Spec Sizes

Acura TL vs Hyundai Elantra Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2003 catalog dimensions. Acura TL · Hyundai Elantra

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

Side view
  • Length192.5 in
  • Height53.7 in
  • Wheelbase108.1 in
  • Curb weight3,492 lb – 3,558 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.6 in
  • Hyundai Elantra width67.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Elantra is 15.4 in shorter (192.5 in vs 177.1 in)
  • Width: Hyundai Elantra is 2.9 in narrower (70.6 in vs 67.7 in)
  • Height: Hyundai Elantra is 2.4 in taller (53.7 in vs 56.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: Acura TL has a 5.4 in longer wheelbase (108.1 in vs 102.7 in)
  • Curb weight: Acura TL is 890 lb heavier (3,525 lb vs 2,635 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Acura TL is 890 lb heavier (3,525 lb vs 2,635 lb)
  2. Length: Hyundai Elantra is 15.4 in shorter (192.5 in vs 177.1 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Acura TL has a 5.4 in longer wheelbase (108.1 in vs 102.7 in)
  4. Width: Hyundai Elantra is 2.9 in narrower (70.6 in vs 67.7 in)
  5. Height: Hyundai Elantra is 2.4 in taller (53.7 in vs 56.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Elantra — Hyundai Elantra is shorter by 15.4 in Check garage fit for Acura TL · garage fit for Hyundai Elantra
  • Narrower for tight parkingHyundai Elantra — Hyundai Elantra is narrower by 2.9 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Elantra — Based on length × width (Hyundai Elantra)

Dimension comparison

SpecAcura TLHyundai ElantraDifference
Length192.5 in177.1 in15.4 in
Width70.6 in67.7 in2.9 in
Height53.7 in56.1 in2.4 in
Wheelbase108.1 in102.7 in5.4 in
Curb weight3,525 lb2,635 lb890 lb

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