Spec Sizes

Honda Accord vs Buick LaCrosse Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. Honda Accord · Buick LaCrosse

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

Side view
  • Length189.5 in – 192.5 in
  • Height56.5 in – 57.7 in
  • Wheelbase107.3 in – 109.3 in
  • Ground clearance5.5 in – 5.8 in
  • Curb weight3,170 lb – 3,554 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.8 in – 73.0 in
  • Buick LaCrosse width73.1 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Honda Accord is 5.9 in shorter (191.0 in vs 196.9 in)
  • Width: Honda Accord is 0.2 in narrower (72.9 in vs 73.1 in)
  • Height: Buick LaCrosse is 2.1 in taller (57.1 in vs 59.2 in)
  • Wheelbase: Buick LaCrosse has a 3.4 in longer wheelbase (108.3 in vs 111.7 in)
  • Ground clearance: Buick LaCrosse has 0.8 in more ground clearance (5.7 in vs 6.5 in)
  • Curb weight: Buick LaCrosse is 667 lb heavier (3,362 lb vs 4,029 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Buick LaCrosse is 667 lb heavier (3,362 lb vs 4,029 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: Buick LaCrosse has 0.8 in more ground clearance (5.7 in vs 6.5 in)
  3. Height: Buick LaCrosse is 2.1 in taller (57.1 in vs 59.2 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Buick LaCrosse has a 3.4 in longer wheelbase (108.3 in vs 111.7 in)
  5. Length: Honda Accord is 5.9 in shorter (191.0 in vs 196.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHonda Accord — Honda Accord is shorter by 5.9 in Check garage fit for Honda Accord · garage fit for Buick LaCrosse
  • Narrower for tight parkingHonda Accord — Honda Accord is narrower by 0.2 in
  • More ground clearanceBuick LaCrosse — Buick LaCrosse has 0.8 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintHonda Accord — Based on length × width (Honda Accord)

Dimension comparison

SpecHonda AccordBuick LaCrosseDifference
Length191.0 in196.9 in5.9 in
Width72.9 in73.1 in0.2 in
Height57.1 in59.2 in2.1 in
Wheelbase108.3 in111.7 in3.4 in
Ground clearance5.7 in6.5 in0.8 in
Curb weight3,362 lb4,029 lb667 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 189.5 in – 192.5 in).

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