Buick Lucerne vs Toyota Avalon Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2011 catalog dimensions. Buick Lucerne · Toyota Avalon
- Length203.2 in
- Height58.0 in
- Wheelbase115.6 in
- Curb weight3,735 lb – 3,998 lb
- Width73.8 in
- Toyota Avalon width72.8 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Toyota Avalon is 5.6 in shorter (203.2 in vs 197.6 in)
- Width: Toyota Avalon is 1.0 in narrower (73.8 in vs 72.8 in)
- Height: Toyota Avalon is 0.5 in taller (58.0 in vs 58.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Buick Lucerne has a 4.6 in longer wheelbase (115.6 in vs 111.0 in)
- Curb weight: Buick Lucerne is 273 lb heavier (3,867 lb vs 3,594 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Buick Lucerne is 273 lb heavier (3,867 lb vs 3,594 lb)
- Wheelbase: Buick Lucerne has a 4.6 in longer wheelbase (115.6 in vs 111.0 in)
- Length: Toyota Avalon is 5.6 in shorter (203.2 in vs 197.6 in)
- Width: Toyota Avalon is 1.0 in narrower (73.8 in vs 72.8 in)
- Height: Toyota Avalon is 0.5 in taller (58.0 in vs 58.5 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageToyota Avalon — Toyota Avalon is shorter by 5.6 in Check garage fit for Buick Lucerne · garage fit for Toyota Avalon
- Narrower for tight parkingToyota Avalon — Toyota Avalon is narrower by 1.0 in
- Smaller exterior footprintToyota Avalon — Based on length × width (Toyota Avalon)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Buick Lucerne | Toyota Avalon | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 203.2 in | 197.6 in | 5.6 in |
| Width | 73.8 in | 72.8 in | 1.0 in |
| Height | 58.0 in | 58.5 in | 0.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 115.6 in | 111.0 in | 4.6 in |
| Curb weight | 3,867 lb | 3,594 lb | 273 lb |
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