Spec Sizes

Acura TSX vs Honda Civic Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2012 catalog dimensions. Acura TSX · Honda Civic

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

Side view
  • Length185.6 in – 189.2 in
  • Height56.7 in – 57.9 in
  • Wheelbase106.4 in
  • Curb weight3,470 lb – 3,680 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.4 in
  • Honda Civic width69.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Honda Civic is 11.0 in shorter (187.4 in vs 176.4 in)
  • Width: Honda Civic is 3.4 in narrower (72.4 in vs 69.0 in)
  • Height: Acura TSX is 1.5 in taller (57.3 in vs 55.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Acura TSX has a 2.3 in longer wheelbase (106.4 in vs 104.2 in)
  • Curb weight: Acura TSX is 829 lb heavier (3,575 lb vs 2,746 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Acura TSX is 829 lb heavier (3,575 lb vs 2,746 lb)
  2. Length: Honda Civic is 11.0 in shorter (187.4 in vs 176.4 in)
  3. Width: Honda Civic is 3.4 in narrower (72.4 in vs 69.0 in)
  4. Height: Acura TSX is 1.5 in taller (57.3 in vs 55.8 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Acura TSX has a 2.3 in longer wheelbase (106.4 in vs 104.2 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHonda Civic — Honda Civic is shorter by 11.0 in Check garage fit for Acura TSX · garage fit for Honda Civic
  • Narrower for tight parkingHonda Civic — Honda Civic is narrower by 3.4 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHonda Civic — Based on length × width (Honda Civic)

Dimension comparison

SpecAcura TSXHonda CivicDifference
Length187.4 in176.4 in11.0 in
Width72.4 in69.0 in3.4 in
Height57.3 in55.8 in1.5 in
Wheelbase106.4 in104.2 in2.3 in
Ground clearance—6.0 in—
Curb weight3,575 lb2,746 lb829 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 185.6 in – 189.2 in).

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