Buick Lucerne vs Honda Accord Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2008 catalog dimensions. Buick Lucerne · Honda Accord

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

Side view
  • Length203.2 in
  • Height58.0 in
  • Wheelbase115.6 in
  • Curb weight3,764 lb – 4,013 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.8 in
  • Honda Accord width72.7 in – 72.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Honda Accord is 10.6 in shorter (203.2 in vs 192.6 in)
  • Width: Honda Accord is 1.0 in narrower (73.8 in vs 72.8 in)
  • Height: Buick Lucerne is 0.8 in taller (58.0 in vs 57.3 in)
  • Wheelbase: Buick Lucerne has a 6.5 in longer wheelbase (115.6 in vs 109.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Buick Lucerne is 478 lb heavier (3,889 lb vs 3,411 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Buick Lucerne is 478 lb heavier (3,889 lb vs 3,411 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: Buick Lucerne has a 6.5 in longer wheelbase (115.6 in vs 109.1 in)
  3. Length: Honda Accord is 10.6 in shorter (203.2 in vs 192.6 in)
  4. Width: Honda Accord is 1.0 in narrower (73.8 in vs 72.8 in)
  5. Height: Buick Lucerne is 0.8 in taller (58.0 in vs 57.3 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHonda AccordHonda Accord is shorter by 10.6 in Check garage fit for Buick Lucerne · garage fit for Honda Accord
  • Narrower for tight parkingHonda AccordHonda Accord is narrower by 1.0 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHonda AccordBased on length × width (Honda Accord)

Dimension comparison

SpecBuick LucerneHonda AccordDifference
Length203.2 in192.6 in10.6 in
Width73.8 in72.8 in1.0 in
Height58.0 in57.3 in0.8 in
Wheelbase115.6 in109.1 in6.5 in
Curb weight3,889 lb3,411 lb478 lb

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