Acura TLX vs Nissan Maxima Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. Acura TLX · Nissan Maxima
- Length190.3 in
- Height57.0 in
- Wheelbase109.3 in
- Ground clearance5.8 in
- Curb weight3,483 lb – 3,620 lb
- Width73.0 in
- Nissan Maxima width73.2 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Acura TLX is 2.5 in shorter (190.3 in vs 192.8 in)
- Width: Acura TLX is 0.2 in narrower (73.0 in vs 73.2 in)
- Height: Acura TLX is 0.5 in taller (57.0 in vs 56.5 in)
- Wheelbase: essentially the same
- Ground clearance: Acura TLX has 0.2 in more ground clearance (5.8 in vs 5.6 in)
- Curb weight: Acura TLX is 20 lb heavier (3,552 lb vs 3,532 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Acura TLX has 0.2 in more ground clearance (5.8 in vs 5.6 in)
- Length: Acura TLX is 2.5 in shorter (190.3 in vs 192.8 in)
- Height: Acura TLX is 0.5 in taller (57.0 in vs 56.5 in)
- Curb weight: Acura TLX is 20 lb heavier (3,552 lb vs 3,532 lb)
- Width: Acura TLX is 0.2 in narrower (73.0 in vs 73.2 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageAcura TLX — Acura TLX is shorter by 2.5 in Check garage fit for Acura TLX · garage fit for Nissan Maxima
- Narrower for tight parkingAcura TLX — Acura TLX is narrower by 0.2 in
- More ground clearanceAcura TLX — Acura TLX has 0.2 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintAcura TLX — Based on length × width (Acura TLX)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Acura TLX | Nissan Maxima | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 190.3 in | 192.8 in | 2.5 in |
| Width | 73.0 in | 73.2 in | 0.2 in |
| Height | 57.0 in | 56.5 in | 0.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 109.3 in | 109.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.8 in | 5.6 in | 0.2 in |
| Curb weight | 3,552 lb | 3,532 lb | 20 lb |
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