Spec Sizes

Cadillac CTS vs Acura TL Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2019 vs 2014 catalog dimensions. Cadillac CTS · Acura TL

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

Side view
  • Length195.5 in
  • Height57.2 in
  • Wheelbase114.6 in
  • Curb weight3,652 lb – 4,016 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.2 in
  • Acura TL width74.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Acura TL is 1.5 in shorter (195.5 in vs 194.0 in)
  • Width: Cadillac CTS is 1.8 in narrower (72.2 in vs 74.0 in)
  • Height: essentially the same
  • Wheelbase: Cadillac CTS has a 5.3 in longer wheelbase (114.6 in vs 109.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Acura TL is 13 lb heavier (3,834 lb vs 3,847 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Wheelbase: Cadillac CTS has a 5.3 in longer wheelbase (114.6 in vs 109.3 in)
  2. Width: Cadillac CTS is 1.8 in narrower (72.2 in vs 74.0 in)
  3. Length: Acura TL is 1.5 in shorter (195.5 in vs 194.0 in)
  4. Curb weight: Acura TL is 13 lb heavier (3,834 lb vs 3,847 lb)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAcura TL — Acura TL is shorter by 1.5 in Check garage fit for Cadillac CTS · garage fit for Acura TL
  • Narrower for tight parkingCadillac CTS — Cadillac CTS is narrower by 1.8 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintCadillac CTS — Based on length × width (Cadillac CTS)

Dimension comparison

SpecCadillac CTSAcura TLDifference
Length195.5 in194.0 in1.5 in
Width72.2 in74.0 in1.8 in
Height57.2 in57.2 in0.0 in
Wheelbase114.6 in109.3 in5.3 in
Ground clearance—5.9 in—
Curb weight3,834 lb3,847 lb13 lb

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

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