Spec Sizes

Buick LaCrosse vs Honda Accord Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2005 catalog dimensions. Buick LaCrosse · Honda Accord

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

Side view
  • Length198.1 in
  • Height57.4 in
  • Wheelbase110.5 in
  • Ground clearance6.8 in
  • Curb weight3,495 lb – 3,568 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.0 in
  • Honda Accord width71.3 in – 71.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Honda Accord is 9.5 in shorter (198.1 in vs 188.6 in)
  • Width: Honda Accord is 1.6 in narrower (73.0 in vs 71.4 in)
  • Height: Buick LaCrosse is 1.0 in taller (57.4 in vs 56.4 in)
  • Wheelbase: Buick LaCrosse has a 4.0 in longer wheelbase (110.5 in vs 106.5 in)
  • Ground clearance: Buick LaCrosse has 0.7 in more ground clearance (6.8 in vs 6.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Buick LaCrosse is 253 lb heavier (3,532 lb vs 3,279 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Buick LaCrosse has 0.7 in more ground clearance (6.8 in vs 6.1 in)
  2. Curb weight: Buick LaCrosse is 253 lb heavier (3,532 lb vs 3,279 lb)
  3. Length: Honda Accord is 9.5 in shorter (198.1 in vs 188.6 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Buick LaCrosse has a 4.0 in longer wheelbase (110.5 in vs 106.5 in)
  5. Width: Honda Accord is 1.6 in narrower (73.0 in vs 71.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHonda Accord — Honda Accord is shorter by 9.5 in Check garage fit for Buick LaCrosse · garage fit for Honda Accord
  • Narrower for tight parkingHonda Accord — Honda Accord is narrower by 1.6 in
  • More ground clearanceBuick LaCrosse — Buick LaCrosse has 0.7 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintHonda Accord — Based on length × width (Honda Accord)

Dimension comparison

SpecBuick LaCrosseHonda AccordDifference
Length198.1 in188.6 in9.5 in
Width73.0 in71.4 in1.6 in
Height57.4 in56.4 in1.0 in
Wheelbase110.5 in106.5 in4.0 in
Ground clearance6.8 in6.1 in0.7 in
Curb weight3,532 lb3,279 lb253 lb

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

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