Spec Sizes

Acura TL vs Lincoln MKZ Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2009 vs 2020 catalog dimensions. Acura TL · Lincoln MKZ

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

Side view
  • Length195.5 in
  • Height57.2 in
  • Wheelbase109.3 in
  • Ground clearance5.7 in – 5.9 in
  • Curb weight3,699 lb – 3,948 lb
Front / width
  • Width74.0 in
  • Lincoln MKZ width73.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Lincoln MKZ is 1.4 in shorter (195.5 in vs 194.1 in)
  • Width: Lincoln MKZ is 0.6 in narrower (74.0 in vs 73.4 in)
  • Height: Lincoln MKZ is 1.0 in taller (57.2 in vs 58.2 in)
  • Wheelbase: Lincoln MKZ has a 2.9 in longer wheelbase (109.3 in vs 112.2 in)
  • Curb weight: essentially the same

Biggest size differences

  1. Wheelbase: Lincoln MKZ has a 2.9 in longer wheelbase (109.3 in vs 112.2 in)
  2. Height: Lincoln MKZ is 1.0 in taller (57.2 in vs 58.2 in)
  3. Width: Lincoln MKZ is 0.6 in narrower (74.0 in vs 73.4 in)
  4. Length: Lincoln MKZ is 1.4 in shorter (195.5 in vs 194.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageLincoln MKZ — Lincoln MKZ is shorter by 1.4 in Check garage fit for Acura TL · garage fit for Lincoln MKZ
  • Narrower for tight parkingLincoln MKZ — Lincoln MKZ is narrower by 0.6 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintLincoln MKZ — Based on length × width (Lincoln MKZ)

Dimension comparison

SpecAcura TLLincoln MKZDifference
Length195.5 in194.1 in1.4 in
Width74.0 in73.4 in0.6 in
Height57.2 in58.2 in1.0 in
Wheelbase109.3 in112.2 in2.9 in
Ground clearance5.8 in——
Curb weight3,824 lb3,820 lb4 lb

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

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