Toyota Highlander vs Acura RDX Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2008 catalog dimensions. Toyota Highlander · Acura RDX
- Length188.4 in
- Height68.1 in – 69.3 in
- Wheelbase109.8 in
- Curb weight3,979 lb – 4,321 lb
- Width75.2 in
- Acura RDX width73.6 in – 77.0 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Acura RDX is 3.7 in shorter (188.4 in vs 184.7 in)
- Width: Toyota Highlander is 0.1 in narrower (75.2 in vs 75.3 in)
- Height: Toyota Highlander is 1.7 in taller (68.7 in vs 67.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Toyota Highlander has a 4.5 in longer wheelbase (109.8 in vs 105.3 in)
- Curb weight: Acura RDX is 48 lb heavier (4,150 lb vs 4,198 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Wheelbase: Toyota Highlander has a 4.5 in longer wheelbase (109.8 in vs 105.3 in)
- Height: Toyota Highlander is 1.7 in taller (68.7 in vs 67.0 in)
- Length: Acura RDX is 3.7 in shorter (188.4 in vs 184.7 in)
- Curb weight: Acura RDX is 48 lb heavier (4,150 lb vs 4,198 lb)
- Width: Toyota Highlander is 0.1 in narrower (75.2 in vs 75.3 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageAcura RDX — Acura RDX is shorter by 3.7 in Check garage fit for Toyota Highlander · garage fit for Acura RDX
- Narrower for tight parkingToyota Highlander — Toyota Highlander is narrower by 0.1 in
- Smaller exterior footprintAcura RDX — Based on length × width (Acura RDX)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Toyota Highlander | Acura RDX | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 188.4 in | 184.7 in | 3.7 in |
| Width | 75.2 in | 75.3 in | 0.1 in |
| Height | 68.7 in | 67.0 in | 1.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 109.8 in | 105.3 in | 4.5 in |
| Curb weight | 4,150 lb | 4,198 lb | 48 lb |
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