Spec Sizes

Acura TSX vs Volkswagen Jetta Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2008 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Acura TSX · Volkswagen Jetta

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

Side view
  • Length183.5 in
  • Height57.3 in
  • Wheelbase105.1 in
  • Ground clearance6.1 in
  • Curb weight3,257 lb
Front / width
  • Width69.4 in
  • Volkswagen Jetta width70.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Acura TSX is 3.0 in shorter (183.5 in vs 186.5 in)
  • Width: Acura TSX is 1.4 in narrower (69.4 in vs 70.8 in)
  • Height: Volkswagen Jetta is 0.4 in taller (57.3 in vs 57.7 in)
  • Wheelbase: Volkswagen Jetta has a 0.6 in longer wheelbase (105.1 in vs 105.7 in)
  • Ground clearance: Acura TSX has 0.6 in more ground clearance (6.1 in vs 5.5 in)
  • Curb weight: Acura TSX is 270 lb heavier (3,257 lb vs 2,988 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Acura TSX has 0.6 in more ground clearance (6.1 in vs 5.5 in)
  2. Curb weight: Acura TSX is 270 lb heavier (3,257 lb vs 2,988 lb)
  3. Width: Acura TSX is 1.4 in narrower (69.4 in vs 70.8 in)
  4. Length: Acura TSX is 3.0 in shorter (183.5 in vs 186.5 in)
  5. Height: Volkswagen Jetta is 0.4 in taller (57.3 in vs 57.7 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAcura TSX — Acura TSX is shorter by 3.0 in Check garage fit for Acura TSX · garage fit for Volkswagen Jetta
  • Narrower for tight parkingAcura TSX — Acura TSX is narrower by 1.4 in
  • More ground clearanceAcura TSX — Acura TSX has 0.6 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintAcura TSX — Based on length × width (Acura TSX)

Dimension comparison

SpecAcura TSXVolkswagen JettaDifference
Length183.5 in186.5 in3.0 in
Width69.4 in70.8 in1.4 in
Height57.3 in57.7 in0.4 in
Wheelbase105.1 in105.7 in0.6 in
Ground clearance6.1 in5.5 in0.6 in
Curb weight3,257 lb2,988 lb270 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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