Spec Sizes

Lincoln MKZ vs Acura TLX Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2015 catalog dimensions. Lincoln MKZ · Acura TLX

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

Side view
  • Length194.1 in
  • Height58.1 in – 58.2 in
  • Wheelbase112.2 in
  • Ground clearance5.2 in
  • Curb weight3,719 lb – 3,874 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.4 in
  • Acura TLX width73.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Acura TLX is 3.8 in shorter (194.1 in vs 190.3 in)
  • Width: Acura TLX is 0.4 in narrower (73.4 in vs 73.0 in)
  • Height: Lincoln MKZ is 1.2 in taller (58.2 in vs 57.0 in)
  • Wheelbase: Lincoln MKZ has a 2.9 in longer wheelbase (112.2 in vs 109.3 in)
  • Ground clearance: Acura TLX has 0.6 in more ground clearance (5.2 in vs 5.8 in)
  • Curb weight: Lincoln MKZ is 168 lb heavier (3,797 lb vs 3,629 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Acura TLX has 0.6 in more ground clearance (5.2 in vs 5.8 in)
  2. Curb weight: Lincoln MKZ is 168 lb heavier (3,797 lb vs 3,629 lb)
  3. Wheelbase: Lincoln MKZ has a 2.9 in longer wheelbase (112.2 in vs 109.3 in)
  4. Height: Lincoln MKZ is 1.2 in taller (58.2 in vs 57.0 in)
  5. Length: Acura TLX is 3.8 in shorter (194.1 in vs 190.3 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAcura TLX — Acura TLX is shorter by 3.8 in Check garage fit for Lincoln MKZ · garage fit for Acura TLX
  • Narrower for tight parkingAcura TLX — Acura TLX is narrower by 0.4 in
  • More ground clearanceAcura TLX — Acura TLX has 0.6 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintAcura TLX — Based on length × width (Acura TLX)

Dimension comparison

SpecLincoln MKZAcura TLXDifference
Length194.1 in190.3 in3.8 in
Width73.4 in73.0 in0.4 in
Height58.2 in57.0 in1.2 in
Wheelbase112.2 in109.3 in2.9 in
Ground clearance5.2 in5.8 in0.6 in
Curb weight3,797 lb3,629 lb168 lb

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