Spec Sizes

Buick LaCrosse vs Mazda Mazda6 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2012 catalog dimensions. Buick LaCrosse · Mazda Mazda6

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 weight3,829 lb – 4,196 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.1 in
  • Mazda Mazda6 width72.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Mazda Mazda6 is 3.2 in shorter (196.9 in vs 193.7 in)
  • Width: Mazda Mazda6 is 0.7 in narrower (73.1 in vs 72.4 in)
  • Height: Buick LaCrosse is 1.3 in taller (59.2 in vs 57.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Buick LaCrosse has a 1.9 in longer wheelbase (111.7 in vs 109.8 in)
  • Curb weight: Buick LaCrosse is 590 lb heavier (4,013 lb vs 3,423 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Buick LaCrosse is 590 lb heavier (4,013 lb vs 3,423 lb)
  2. Height: Buick LaCrosse is 1.3 in taller (59.2 in vs 57.9 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Buick LaCrosse has a 1.9 in longer wheelbase (111.7 in vs 109.8 in)
  4. Length: Mazda Mazda6 is 3.2 in shorter (196.9 in vs 193.7 in)
  5. Width: Mazda Mazda6 is 0.7 in narrower (73.1 in vs 72.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageMazda Mazda6 — Mazda Mazda6 is shorter by 3.2 in Check garage fit for Buick LaCrosse · garage fit for Mazda Mazda6
  • Narrower for tight parkingMazda Mazda6 — Mazda Mazda6 is narrower by 0.7 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintMazda Mazda6 — Based on length × width (Mazda Mazda6)

Dimension comparison

SpecBuick LaCrosseMazda Mazda6Difference
Length196.9 in193.7 in3.2 in
Width73.1 in72.4 in0.7 in
Height59.2 in57.9 in1.3 in
Wheelbase111.7 in109.8 in1.9 in
Curb weight4,013 lb3,423 lb590 lb

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