Acura TL vs Kia K5 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2008 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Acura TL · Kia K5

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

Side view
  • Length189.3 in – 189.8 in
  • Height56.7 in
  • Wheelbase107.9 in
  • Ground clearance5.8 in – 5.9 in
  • Curb weight3,623 lb – 3,674 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.2 in
  • Kia K5 width73.2 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Acura TL is 3.5 in shorter (189.6 in vs 193.1 in)
  • Width: Acura TL is 1.0 in narrower (72.2 in vs 73.2 in)
  • Height: Kia K5 is 0.2 in taller (56.7 in vs 56.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Kia K5 has a 4.3 in longer wheelbase (107.9 in vs 112.2 in)
  • Ground clearance: Acura TL has 0.5 in more ground clearance (5.8 in vs 5.3 in)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Acura TL has 0.5 in more ground clearance (5.8 in vs 5.3 in)
  2. Wheelbase: Kia K5 has a 4.3 in longer wheelbase (107.9 in vs 112.2 in)
  3. Length: Acura TL is 3.5 in shorter (189.6 in vs 193.1 in)
  4. Width: Acura TL is 1.0 in narrower (72.2 in vs 73.2 in)
  5. Height: Kia K5 is 0.2 in taller (56.7 in vs 56.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAcura TL — Acura TL is shorter by 3.5 in Check garage fit for Acura TL · garage fit for Kia K5
  • Narrower for tight parkingAcura TL — Acura TL is narrower by 1.0 in
  • More ground clearanceAcura TL — Acura TL has 0.5 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintAcura TL — Based on length × width (Acura TL)

Dimension comparison

SpecAcura TLKia K5Difference
Length189.6 in193.1 in3.5 in
Width72.2 in73.2 in1.0 in
Height56.7 in56.9 in0.2 in
Wheelbase107.9 in112.2 in4.3 in
Ground clearance5.8 in5.3 in0.5 in
Curb weight3,649 lb——

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 189.3 in – 189.8 in).

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