Nissan Altima vs Acura TLX Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. Nissan Altima · Acura TLX
- Length191.9 in
- Height57.8 in – 58.0 in
- Wheelbase109.3 in
- Ground clearance5.4 in
- Curb weight3,197 lb – 3,463 lb
- Width72.0 in
- Acura TLX width73.0 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Acura TLX is 1.6 in shorter (191.9 in vs 190.3 in)
- Width: Nissan Altima is 1.0 in narrower (72.0 in vs 73.0 in)
- Height: Nissan Altima is 0.9 in taller (57.9 in vs 57.0 in)
- Wheelbase: essentially the same
- Ground clearance: Acura TLX has 0.4 in more ground clearance (5.4 in vs 5.8 in)
- Curb weight: Acura TLX is 222 lb heavier (3,330 lb vs 3,552 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Acura TLX has 0.4 in more ground clearance (5.4 in vs 5.8 in)
- Curb weight: Acura TLX is 222 lb heavier (3,330 lb vs 3,552 lb)
- Height: Nissan Altima is 0.9 in taller (57.9 in vs 57.0 in)
- Width: Nissan Altima is 1.0 in narrower (72.0 in vs 73.0 in)
- Length: Acura TLX is 1.6 in shorter (191.9 in vs 190.3 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageAcura TLX — Acura TLX is shorter by 1.6 in Check garage fit for Nissan Altima · garage fit for Acura TLX
- Narrower for tight parkingNissan Altima — Nissan Altima is narrower by 1.0 in
- More ground clearanceAcura TLX — Acura TLX has 0.4 in more clearance
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Nissan Altima | Acura TLX | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 191.9 in | 190.3 in | 1.6 in |
| Width | 72.0 in | 73.0 in | 1.0 in |
| Height | 57.9 in | 57.0 in | 0.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 109.3 in | 109.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.4 in | 5.8 in | 0.4 in |
| Curb weight | 3,330 lb | 3,552 lb | 222 lb |
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