Spec Sizes

Audi Q5 vs Mazda CX-5 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2021 catalog dimensions. Audi Q5 · Mazda CX-5

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

Side view
  • Length184.3 in
  • Height65.5 in
  • Wheelbase111.0 in
  • Curb weight4,079 lb
Front / width
  • Width74.5 in
  • Mazda CX-5 width72.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Mazda CX-5 is 5.2 in shorter (184.3 in vs 179.1 in)
  • Width: Mazda CX-5 is 2.0 in narrower (74.5 in vs 72.5 in)
  • Height: Audi Q5 is 0.2 in taller (65.5 in vs 65.3 in)
  • Wheelbase: Audi Q5 has a 4.8 in longer wheelbase (111.0 in vs 106.2 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi Q5 is 385 lb heavier (4,079 lb vs 3,694 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Audi Q5 is 385 lb heavier (4,079 lb vs 3,694 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: Audi Q5 has a 4.8 in longer wheelbase (111.0 in vs 106.2 in)
  3. Length: Mazda CX-5 is 5.2 in shorter (184.3 in vs 179.1 in)
  4. Width: Mazda CX-5 is 2.0 in narrower (74.5 in vs 72.5 in)
  5. Height: Audi Q5 is 0.2 in taller (65.5 in vs 65.3 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageMazda CX-5 — Mazda CX-5 is shorter by 5.2 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 2.0 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintMazda CX-5 — Based on length × width (Mazda CX-5)

Dimension comparison

SpecAudi Q5Mazda CX-5Difference
Length184.3 in179.1 in5.2 in
Width74.5 in72.5 in2.0 in
Height65.5 in65.3 in0.2 in
Wheelbase111.0 in106.2 in4.8 in
Ground clearance—7.5 in—
Curb weight4,079 lb3,694 lb385 lb

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