Volkswagen Passat vs Acura TSX Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2010 catalog dimensions. Volkswagen Passat · Acura TSX
- Length187.6 in – 188.0 in
- Height58.0 in – 59.7 in
- Wheelbase106.7 in
- Curb weight3,330 lb – 3,453 lb
- Width71.7 in
- Acura TSX width72.4 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Acura TSX is 2.2 in shorter (187.8 in vs 185.6 in)
- Width: Volkswagen Passat is 0.7 in narrower (71.7 in vs 72.4 in)
- Height: Volkswagen Passat is 2.3 in taller (58.9 in vs 56.6 in)
- Wheelbase: Volkswagen Passat has a 0.3 in longer wheelbase (106.7 in vs 106.4 in)
- Curb weight: Acura TSX is 149 lb heavier (3,392 lb vs 3,540 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Acura TSX is 149 lb heavier (3,392 lb vs 3,540 lb)
- Height: Volkswagen Passat is 2.3 in taller (58.9 in vs 56.6 in)
- Length: Acura TSX is 2.2 in shorter (187.8 in vs 185.6 in)
- Width: Volkswagen Passat is 0.7 in narrower (71.7 in vs 72.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Volkswagen Passat has a 0.3 in longer wheelbase (106.7 in vs 106.4 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageAcura TSX — Acura TSX is shorter by 2.2 in Check garage fit for Volkswagen Passat · garage fit for Acura TSX
- Narrower for tight parkingVolkswagen Passat — Volkswagen Passat is narrower by 0.7 in
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Volkswagen Passat | Acura TSX | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 187.8 in | 185.6 in | 2.2 in |
| Width | 71.7 in | 72.4 in | 0.7 in |
| Height | 58.9 in | 56.6 in | 2.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.7 in | 106.4 in | 0.3 in |
| Curb weight | 3,392 lb | 3,540 lb | 149 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 187.6 in – 188.0 in).
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