Spec Sizes

Tesla Model S vs Acura TLX Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2021 catalog dimensions. Tesla Model S · Acura TLX

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

Side view
  • Length196.0 in
  • Height56.9 in
  • Wheelbase116.5 in
  • Ground clearance4.6 in
  • Curb weight4,883 lb – 4,941 lb
Front / width
  • Width77.3 in
  • Acura TLX width75.2 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Acura TLX is 1.4 in shorter (196.0 in vs 194.6 in)
  • Width: Acura TLX is 2.1 in narrower (77.3 in vs 75.2 in)
  • Height: Tesla Model S is 0.5 in taller (56.9 in vs 56.4 in)
  • Wheelbase: Tesla Model S has a 3.5 in longer wheelbase (116.5 in vs 113.0 in)
  • Curb weight: Tesla Model S is 1,044 lb heavier (4,912 lb vs 3,869 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Tesla Model S is 1,044 lb heavier (4,912 lb vs 3,869 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: Tesla Model S has a 3.5 in longer wheelbase (116.5 in vs 113.0 in)
  3. Width: Acura TLX is 2.1 in narrower (77.3 in vs 75.2 in)
  4. Height: Tesla Model S is 0.5 in taller (56.9 in vs 56.4 in)
  5. Length: Acura TLX is 1.4 in shorter (196.0 in vs 194.6 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAcura TLX — Acura TLX is shorter by 1.4 in Check garage fit for Tesla Model S · garage fit for Acura TLX
  • Narrower for tight parkingAcura TLX — Acura TLX is narrower by 2.1 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintAcura TLX — Based on length × width (Acura TLX)

Dimension comparison

SpecTesla Model SAcura TLXDifference
Length196.0 in194.6 in1.4 in
Width77.3 in75.2 in2.1 in
Height56.9 in56.4 in0.5 in
Wheelbase116.5 in113.0 in3.5 in
Ground clearance4.6 in——
Curb weight4,912 lb3,869 lb1,044 lb

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