Buick LaCrosse vs Toyota Avalon Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2012 catalog dimensions. Buick LaCrosse · Toyota Avalon
- Length196.9 in
- Height59.2 in
- Wheelbase111.7 in
- Curb weight3,829 lb – 4,196 lb
- Width73.1 in
- Toyota Avalon width72.8 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Buick LaCrosse is 0.7 in shorter (196.9 in vs 197.6 in)
- Width: Toyota Avalon is 0.3 in narrower (73.1 in vs 72.8 in)
- Height: Buick LaCrosse is 0.7 in taller (59.2 in vs 58.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Buick LaCrosse has a 0.7 in longer wheelbase (111.7 in vs 111.0 in)
- Curb weight: Buick LaCrosse is 419 lb heavier (4,013 lb vs 3,594 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Buick LaCrosse is 419 lb heavier (4,013 lb vs 3,594 lb)
- Height: Buick LaCrosse is 0.7 in taller (59.2 in vs 58.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Buick LaCrosse has a 0.7 in longer wheelbase (111.7 in vs 111.0 in)
- Width: Toyota Avalon is 0.3 in narrower (73.1 in vs 72.8 in)
- Length: Buick LaCrosse is 0.7 in shorter (196.9 in vs 197.6 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageBuick LaCrosse — Buick LaCrosse is shorter by 0.7 in Check garage fit for Buick LaCrosse · garage fit for Toyota Avalon
- Narrower for tight parkingToyota Avalon — Toyota Avalon is narrower by 0.3 in
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Buick LaCrosse | Toyota Avalon | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 196.9 in | 197.6 in | 0.7 in |
| Width | 73.1 in | 72.8 in | 0.3 in |
| Height | 59.2 in | 58.5 in | 0.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 111.7 in | 111.0 in | 0.7 in |
| Curb weight | 4,013 lb | 3,594 lb | 419 lb |
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