Spec Sizes

Honda Civic Type R vs Acura TSX Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2021 vs 2014 catalog dimensions. Honda Civic Type R · Acura TSX

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

Side view
  • Length179.4 in
  • Height56.5 in
  • Wheelbase106.3 in
  • Curb weight3,075 lb – 3,121 lb
Front / width
  • 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 482 lb heavier (3,098 lb vs 3,580 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Acura TSX is 482 lb heavier (3,098 lb vs 3,580 lb)
  2. Length: Honda Civic Type R is 8.0 in shorter (179.4 in vs 187.4 in)
  3. Width: Acura TSX is 1.5 in narrower (73.9 in vs 72.4 in)
  4. Height: Acura TSX is 0.8 in taller (56.5 in vs 57.3 in)
  5. 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

SpecHonda Civic Type RAcura TSXDifference
Length179.4 in187.4 in8.0 in
Width73.9 in72.4 in1.5 in
Height56.5 in57.3 in0.8 in
Wheelbase106.3 in106.5 in0.2 in
Curb weight3,098 lb3,580 lb482 lb

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

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