Spec Sizes

Acura TLX vs Chevrolet Malibu Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2022 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. Acura TLX · Chevrolet Malibu

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

Side view
  • Length194.6 in
  • Height56.4 in
  • Wheelbase113.0 in
  • Curb weight3,709 lb – 4,221 lb
Front / width
  • Width75.2 in
  • Chevrolet Malibu width73.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Chevrolet Malibu is 0.4 in shorter (194.6 in vs 194.2 in)
  • Width: Chevrolet Malibu is 2.2 in narrower (75.2 in vs 73.0 in)
  • Height: Chevrolet Malibu is 0.9 in taller (56.4 in vs 57.3 in)
  • Wheelbase: Acura TLX has a 1.6 in longer wheelbase (113.0 in vs 111.4 in)
  • Curb weight: Acura TLX is 786 lb heavier (3,965 lb vs 3,179 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Acura TLX is 786 lb heavier (3,965 lb vs 3,179 lb)
  2. Width: Chevrolet Malibu is 2.2 in narrower (75.2 in vs 73.0 in)
  3. Height: Chevrolet Malibu is 0.9 in taller (56.4 in vs 57.3 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Acura TLX has a 1.6 in longer wheelbase (113.0 in vs 111.4 in)
  5. Length: Chevrolet Malibu is 0.4 in shorter (194.6 in vs 194.2 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet Malibu — Chevrolet Malibu is shorter by 0.4 in Check garage fit for Acura TLX · garage fit for Chevrolet Malibu
  • Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Malibu — Chevrolet Malibu is narrower by 2.2 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet Malibu — Based on length × width (Chevrolet Malibu)

Dimension comparison

SpecAcura TLXChevrolet MalibuDifference
Length194.6 in194.2 in0.4 in
Width75.2 in73.0 in2.2 in
Height56.4 in57.3 in0.9 in
Wheelbase113.0 in111.4 in1.6 in
Curb weight3,965 lb3,179 lb786 lb

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