Spec Sizes

Buick LaCrosse vs Lincoln MKZ Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2014 vs 2020 catalog dimensions. Buick LaCrosse · Lincoln MKZ

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

Side view
  • Length196.9 in
  • Height59.2 in
  • Wheelbase111.7 in
  • Curb weight3,756 lb – 4,162 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.1 in
  • Lincoln MKZ width73.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Lincoln MKZ is 2.8 in shorter (196.9 in vs 194.1 in)
  • Width: Buick LaCrosse is 0.3 in narrower (73.1 in vs 73.4 in)
  • Height: Buick LaCrosse is 1.0 in taller (59.2 in vs 58.2 in)
  • Wheelbase: Lincoln MKZ has a 0.5 in longer wheelbase (111.7 in vs 112.2 in)
  • Curb weight: Buick LaCrosse is 140 lb heavier (3,959 lb vs 3,820 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Buick LaCrosse is 140 lb heavier (3,959 lb vs 3,820 lb)
  2. Height: Buick LaCrosse is 1.0 in taller (59.2 in vs 58.2 in)
  3. Length: Lincoln MKZ is 2.8 in shorter (196.9 in vs 194.1 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Lincoln MKZ has a 0.5 in longer wheelbase (111.7 in vs 112.2 in)
  5. Width: Buick LaCrosse is 0.3 in narrower (73.1 in vs 73.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageLincoln MKZ — Lincoln MKZ is shorter by 2.8 in Check garage fit for Buick LaCrosse · garage fit for Lincoln MKZ
  • Narrower for tight parkingBuick LaCrosse — Buick LaCrosse is narrower by 0.3 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintLincoln MKZ — Based on length × width (Lincoln MKZ)

Dimension comparison

SpecBuick LaCrosseLincoln MKZDifference
Length196.9 in194.1 in2.8 in
Width73.1 in73.4 in0.3 in
Height59.2 in58.2 in1.0 in
Wheelbase111.7 in112.2 in0.5 in
Curb weight3,959 lb3,820 lb140 lb

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

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