Spec Sizes

Honda Civic vs Acura TSX Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2009 catalog dimensions. Honda Civic · Acura TSX

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

Side view
  • Length175.5 in – 177.3 in
  • Height55.0 in – 56.5 in
  • Wheelbase104.3 in – 106.3 in
  • Curb weight2,588 lb – 2,959 lb
Front / width
  • Width68.9 in – 69.0 in
  • Acura TSX width72.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Honda Civic is 9.8 in shorter (176.4 in vs 186.2 in)
  • Width: Honda Civic is 3.5 in narrower (69.0 in vs 72.5 in)
  • Height: Acura TSX is 1.0 in taller (55.8 in vs 56.7 in)
  • Wheelbase: Acura TSX has a 1.3 in longer wheelbase (105.3 in vs 106.6 in)
  • Curb weight: Acura TSX is 627 lb heavier (2,774 lb vs 3,400 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Acura TSX is 627 lb heavier (2,774 lb vs 3,400 lb)
  2. Length: Honda Civic is 9.8 in shorter (176.4 in vs 186.2 in)
  3. Width: Honda Civic is 3.5 in narrower (69.0 in vs 72.5 in)
  4. Height: Acura TSX is 1.0 in taller (55.8 in vs 56.7 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Acura TSX has a 1.3 in longer wheelbase (105.3 in vs 106.6 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHonda Civic — Honda Civic is shorter by 9.8 in Check garage fit for Honda Civic · garage fit for Acura TSX
  • Narrower for tight parkingHonda Civic — Honda Civic is narrower by 3.5 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHonda Civic — Based on length × width (Honda Civic)

Dimension comparison

SpecHonda CivicAcura TSXDifference
Length176.4 in186.2 in9.8 in
Width69.0 in72.5 in3.5 in
Height55.8 in56.7 in1.0 in
Wheelbase105.3 in106.6 in1.3 in
Ground clearance—5.9 in—
Curb weight2,774 lb3,400 lb627 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 175.5 in – 177.3 in).

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