Spec Sizes

Acura TSX vs Mazda Mazda3 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2004 catalog dimensions. Acura TSX · Mazda Mazda3

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

Side view
  • Length183.3 in
  • Height57.3 in
  • Wheelbase105.1 in
  • Curb weight3,230 lb
Front / width
  • Width69.4 in
  • Mazda Mazda3 width69.1 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Mazda Mazda3 is 5.7 in shorter (183.3 in vs 177.6 in)
  • Width: Mazda Mazda3 is 0.3 in narrower (69.4 in vs 69.1 in)
  • Height: Mazda Mazda3 is 0.4 in taller (57.3 in vs 57.7 in)
  • Wheelbase: Acura TSX has a 1.2 in longer wheelbase (105.1 in vs 103.9 in)
  • Curb weight: Acura TSX is 469 lb heavier (3,230 lb vs 2,761 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Acura TSX is 469 lb heavier (3,230 lb vs 2,761 lb)
  2. Length: Mazda Mazda3 is 5.7 in shorter (183.3 in vs 177.6 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Acura TSX has a 1.2 in longer wheelbase (105.1 in vs 103.9 in)
  4. Height: Mazda Mazda3 is 0.4 in taller (57.3 in vs 57.7 in)
  5. Width: Mazda Mazda3 is 0.3 in narrower (69.4 in vs 69.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageMazda Mazda3 — Mazda Mazda3 is shorter by 5.7 in Check garage fit for Acura TSX · garage fit for Mazda Mazda3
  • Narrower for tight parkingMazda Mazda3 — Mazda Mazda3 is narrower by 0.3 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintMazda Mazda3 — Based on length × width (Mazda Mazda3)

Dimension comparison

SpecAcura TSXMazda Mazda3Difference
Length183.3 in177.6 in5.7 in
Width69.4 in69.1 in0.3 in
Height57.3 in57.7 in0.4 in
Wheelbase105.1 in103.9 in1.2 in
Ground clearance—5.7 in—
Curb weight3,230 lb2,761 lb469 lb

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