Audi Q5 vs Mazda CX-5 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2018 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Audi Q5 · Mazda CX-5
- Length183.6 in
- Height65.3 in
- Wheelbase111.0 in
- Ground clearance7.8 in
- Curb weight4,045 lb
- Width74.5 in
- Mazda CX-5 width72.6 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Mazda CX-5 is 3.5 in shorter (183.6 in vs 180.1 in)
- Width: Mazda CX-5 is 1.9 in narrower (74.5 in vs 72.6 in)
- Height: Mazda CX-5 is 0.3 in taller (65.3 in vs 65.6 in)
- Wheelbase: Audi Q5 has a 4.8 in longer wheelbase (111.0 in vs 106.2 in)
- Ground clearance: Mazda CX-5 has 0.1 in more ground clearance (7.8 in vs 7.9 in)
- Curb weight: Audi Q5 is 269 lb heavier (4,045 lb vs 3,777 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Audi Q5 is 269 lb heavier (4,045 lb vs 3,777 lb)
- Wheelbase: Audi Q5 has a 4.8 in longer wheelbase (111.0 in vs 106.2 in)
- Width: Mazda CX-5 is 1.9 in narrower (74.5 in vs 72.6 in)
- Length: Mazda CX-5 is 3.5 in shorter (183.6 in vs 180.1 in)
- Ground clearance: Mazda CX-5 has 0.1 in more ground clearance (7.8 in vs 7.9 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageMazda CX-5 — Mazda CX-5 is shorter by 3.5 in Check garage fit for Audi Q5 · garage fit for Mazda CX-5
- Narrower for tight parkingMazda CX-5 — Mazda CX-5 is narrower by 1.9 in
- More ground clearanceMazda CX-5 — Mazda CX-5 has 0.1 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintMazda CX-5 — Based on length × width (Mazda CX-5)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Audi Q5 | Mazda CX-5 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 183.6 in | 180.1 in | 3.5 in |
| Width | 74.5 in | 72.6 in | 1.9 in |
| Height | 65.3 in | 65.6 in | 0.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 111.0 in | 106.2 in | 4.8 in |
| Ground clearance | 7.8 in | 7.9 in | 0.1 in |
| Curb weight | 4,045 lb | 3,777 lb | 269 lb |
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