Spec Sizes

Acura TL vs Hyundai Sonata Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2001 catalog dimensions. Acura TL · Hyundai Sonata

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

Side view
  • Length192.9 in
  • Height56.1 in
  • Wheelbase108.1 in
  • Curb weight3,483 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.3 in
  • Hyundai Sonata width71.6 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Sonata is 7.5 in shorter (192.9 in vs 185.4 in)
  • Width: Acura TL is 1.3 in narrower (70.3 in vs 71.6 in)
  • Height: Acura TL is 0.6 in taller (56.1 in vs 55.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Acura TL has a 1.8 in longer wheelbase (108.1 in vs 106.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Acura TL is 413 lb heavier (3,483 lb vs 3,071 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Acura TL is 413 lb heavier (3,483 lb vs 3,071 lb)
  2. Length: Hyundai Sonata is 7.5 in shorter (192.9 in vs 185.4 in)
  3. Width: Acura TL is 1.3 in narrower (70.3 in vs 71.6 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Acura TL has a 1.8 in longer wheelbase (108.1 in vs 106.3 in)
  5. Height: Acura TL is 0.6 in taller (56.1 in vs 55.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Sonata — Hyundai Sonata is shorter by 7.5 in Check garage fit for Acura TL · garage fit for Hyundai Sonata
  • Narrower for tight parkingAcura TL — Acura TL is narrower by 1.3 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Sonata — Based on length × width (Hyundai Sonata)

Dimension comparison

SpecAcura TLHyundai SonataDifference
Length192.9 in185.4 in7.5 in
Width70.3 in71.6 in1.3 in
Height56.1 in55.5 in0.6 in
Wheelbase108.1 in106.3 in1.8 in
Curb weight3,483 lb3,071 lb413 lb

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

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