Spec Sizes

Lincoln MKZ vs Toyota Avalon Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2010 catalog dimensions. Lincoln MKZ · Toyota Avalon

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

Side view
  • Length189.8 in
  • Height56.9 in
  • Wheelbase107.4 in
  • Curb weight3,598 lb – 3,796 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.2 in
  • Toyota Avalon width72.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Lincoln MKZ is 7.4 in shorter (189.8 in vs 197.2 in)
  • Width: Lincoln MKZ is 0.6 in narrower (72.2 in vs 72.8 in)
  • Height: Toyota Avalon is 1.6 in taller (56.9 in vs 58.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Toyota Avalon has a 3.6 in longer wheelbase (107.4 in vs 111.0 in)
  • Curb weight: Lincoln MKZ is 147 lb heavier (3,697 lb vs 3,550 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Lincoln MKZ is 147 lb heavier (3,697 lb vs 3,550 lb)
  2. Length: Lincoln MKZ is 7.4 in shorter (189.8 in vs 197.2 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Toyota Avalon has a 3.6 in longer wheelbase (107.4 in vs 111.0 in)
  4. Height: Toyota Avalon is 1.6 in taller (56.9 in vs 58.5 in)
  5. Width: Lincoln MKZ is 0.6 in narrower (72.2 in vs 72.8 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageLincoln MKZ — Lincoln MKZ is shorter by 7.4 in Check garage fit for Lincoln MKZ · garage fit for Toyota Avalon
  • Narrower for tight parkingLincoln MKZ — Lincoln MKZ is narrower by 0.6 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintLincoln MKZ — Based on length × width (Lincoln MKZ)

Dimension comparison

SpecLincoln MKZToyota AvalonDifference
Length189.8 in197.2 in7.4 in
Width72.2 in72.8 in0.6 in
Height56.9 in58.5 in1.6 in
Wheelbase107.4 in111.0 in3.6 in
Curb weight3,697 lb3,550 lb147 lb

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