Honda Civic Type R vs Acura TSX Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2018 vs 2014 catalog dimensions. Honda Civic Type R · Acura TSX
- Length179.4 in
- Height56.5 in
- Wheelbase106.3 in
- Ground clearance5.1 in
- Curb weight3,117 lb
- Width73.9 in
- Acura TSX width72.4 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Honda Civic Type R is 8.0 in shorter (179.4 in vs 187.4 in)
- Width: Acura TSX is 1.5 in narrower (73.9 in vs 72.4 in)
- Height: Acura TSX is 0.8 in taller (56.5 in vs 57.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Acura TSX has a 0.2 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 106.5 in)
- Curb weight: Acura TSX is 463 lb heavier (3,117 lb vs 3,580 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Acura TSX is 463 lb heavier (3,117 lb vs 3,580 lb)
- Length: Honda Civic Type R is 8.0 in shorter (179.4 in vs 187.4 in)
- Width: Acura TSX is 1.5 in narrower (73.9 in vs 72.4 in)
- Height: Acura TSX is 0.8 in taller (56.5 in vs 57.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Acura TSX has a 0.2 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 106.5 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageHonda Civic Type R — Honda Civic Type R is shorter by 8.0 in Check garage fit for Honda Civic Type R · garage fit for Acura TSX
- Narrower for tight parkingAcura TSX — Acura TSX is narrower by 1.5 in
- Smaller exterior footprintHonda Civic Type R — Based on length × width (Honda Civic Type R)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Honda Civic Type R | Acura TSX | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 179.4 in | 187.4 in | 8.0 in |
| Width | 73.9 in | 72.4 in | 1.5 in |
| Height | 56.5 in | 57.3 in | 0.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 106.5 in | 0.2 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.1 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 3,117 lb | 3,580 lb | 463 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.
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