Spec Sizes

Acura TSX vs Nissan Maxima Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2012 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Acura TSX · Nissan Maxima

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
  • Nissan Maxima width73.2 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Acura TSX is 5.4 in shorter (187.4 in vs 192.8 in)
  • Width: Acura TSX is 0.8 in narrower (72.4 in vs 73.2 in)
  • Height: Acura TSX is 0.8 in taller (57.3 in vs 56.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Nissan Maxima has a 2.9 in longer wheelbase (106.4 in vs 109.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Nissan Maxima is 88 lb heavier (3,575 lb vs 3,663 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Length: Acura TSX is 5.4 in shorter (187.4 in vs 192.8 in)
  2. Wheelbase: Nissan Maxima has a 2.9 in longer wheelbase (106.4 in vs 109.3 in)
  3. Curb weight: Nissan Maxima is 88 lb heavier (3,575 lb vs 3,663 lb)
  4. Height: Acura TSX is 0.8 in taller (57.3 in vs 56.5 in)
  5. Width: Acura TSX is 0.8 in narrower (72.4 in vs 73.2 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAcura TSX — Acura TSX is shorter by 5.4 in Check garage fit for Acura TSX · garage fit for Nissan Maxima
  • Narrower for tight parkingAcura TSX — Acura TSX is narrower by 0.8 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintAcura TSX — Based on length × width (Acura TSX)

Dimension comparison

SpecAcura TSXNissan MaximaDifference
Length187.4 in192.8 in5.4 in
Width72.4 in73.2 in0.8 in
Height57.3 in56.5 in0.8 in
Wheelbase106.4 in109.3 in2.9 in
Ground clearance—5.3 in—
Curb weight3,575 lb3,663 lb88 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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Overlapping model years with dimension data.

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