Acura MDX vs Mazda CX-9 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2014 catalog dimensions. Acura MDX · Mazda CX-9
- Length193.6 in
- Height67.6 in
- Wheelbase111.0 in
- Ground clearance7.3 in
- Curb weight4,025 lb – 4,332 lb
- Width77.2 in
- Mazda CX-9 width76.2 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Acura MDX is 6.6 in shorter (193.6 in vs 200.2 in)
- Width: Mazda CX-9 is 1.0 in narrower (77.2 in vs 76.2 in)
- Height: Mazda CX-9 is 0.4 in taller (67.6 in vs 68.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Mazda CX-9 has a 2.2 in longer wheelbase (111.0 in vs 113.2 in)
- Ground clearance: Mazda CX-9 has 0.7 in more ground clearance (7.3 in vs 8.0 in)
- Curb weight: Mazda CX-9 is 263 lb heavier (4,179 lb vs 4,441 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Mazda CX-9 has 0.7 in more ground clearance (7.3 in vs 8.0 in)
- Curb weight: Mazda CX-9 is 263 lb heavier (4,179 lb vs 4,441 lb)
- Length: Acura MDX is 6.6 in shorter (193.6 in vs 200.2 in)
- Wheelbase: Mazda CX-9 has a 2.2 in longer wheelbase (111.0 in vs 113.2 in)
- Width: Mazda CX-9 is 1.0 in narrower (77.2 in vs 76.2 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageAcura MDX — Acura MDX is shorter by 6.6 in Check garage fit for Acura MDX · garage fit for Mazda CX-9
- Narrower for tight parkingMazda CX-9 — Mazda CX-9 is narrower by 1.0 in
- More ground clearanceMazda CX-9 — Mazda CX-9 has 0.7 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintAcura MDX — Based on length × width (Acura MDX)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Acura MDX | Mazda CX-9 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 193.6 in | 200.2 in | 6.6 in |
| Width | 77.2 in | 76.2 in | 1.0 in |
| Height | 67.6 in | 68.0 in | 0.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 111.0 in | 113.2 in | 2.2 in |
| Ground clearance | 7.3 in | 8.0 in | 0.7 in |
| Curb weight | 4,179 lb | 4,441 lb | 263 lb |
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