Toyota Avalon vs Buick LeSabre Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2021 vs 2005 catalog dimensions. Toyota Avalon · Buick LeSabre

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

Side view
  • Length195.9 in
  • Height55.9 in – 56.7 in
  • Wheelbase113.0 in
  • Ground clearance5.3 in – 5.9 in
  • Curb weight3,570 lb – 3,715 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.8 in
  • Buick LeSabre width73.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Toyota Avalon is 4.1 in shorter (195.9 in vs 200.0 in)
  • Width: Toyota Avalon is 0.7 in narrower (72.8 in vs 73.5 in)
  • Height: Buick LeSabre is 0.7 in taller (56.3 in vs 57.0 in)
  • Wheelbase: Toyota Avalon has a 0.8 in longer wheelbase (113.0 in vs 112.2 in)
  • Curb weight: Toyota Avalon is 64 lb heavier (3,643 lb vs 3,579 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Length: Toyota Avalon is 4.1 in shorter (195.9 in vs 200.0 in)
  2. Curb weight: Toyota Avalon is 64 lb heavier (3,643 lb vs 3,579 lb)
  3. Height: Buick LeSabre is 0.7 in taller (56.3 in vs 57.0 in)
  4. Width: Toyota Avalon is 0.7 in narrower (72.8 in vs 73.5 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Toyota Avalon has a 0.8 in longer wheelbase (113.0 in vs 112.2 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageToyota Avalon — Toyota Avalon is shorter by 4.1 in Check garage fit for Toyota Avalon · garage fit for Buick LeSabre
  • Narrower for tight parkingToyota Avalon — Toyota Avalon is narrower by 0.7 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintToyota Avalon — Based on length × width (Toyota Avalon)

Dimension comparison

SpecToyota AvalonBuick LeSabreDifference
Length195.9 in200.0 in4.1 in
Width72.8 in73.5 in0.7 in
Height56.3 in57.0 in0.7 in
Wheelbase113.0 in112.2 in0.8 in
Ground clearance5.6 in——
Curb weight3,643 lb3,579 lb64 lb

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