Spec Sizes

Cadillac ATS vs Mazda Mazda3 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2016 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Cadillac ATS · Mazda Mazda3

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

Side view
  • Length182.8 in – 183.6 in
  • Height54.8 in – 56.4 in
  • Wheelbase109.3 in
  • Ground clearance5.9 in
  • Curb weight3,319 lb – 3,693 lb
Front / width
  • Width71.1 in – 72.5 in
  • Mazda Mazda3 width70.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Mazda Mazda3 is 3.6 in shorter (183.2 in vs 179.6 in)
  • Width: Mazda Mazda3 is 1.1 in narrower (71.8 in vs 70.7 in)
  • Height: Mazda Mazda3 is 1.2 in taller (55.6 in vs 56.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Cadillac ATS has a 2.0 in longer wheelbase (109.3 in vs 107.3 in)
  • Ground clearance: Cadillac ATS has 0.4 in more ground clearance (5.9 in vs 5.5 in)
  • Curb weight: Cadillac ATS is 323 lb heavier (3,506 lb vs 3,184 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Cadillac ATS is 323 lb heavier (3,506 lb vs 3,184 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: Cadillac ATS has 0.4 in more ground clearance (5.9 in vs 5.5 in)
  3. Height: Mazda Mazda3 is 1.2 in taller (55.6 in vs 56.8 in)
  4. Length: Mazda Mazda3 is 3.6 in shorter (183.2 in vs 179.6 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Cadillac ATS has a 2.0 in longer wheelbase (109.3 in vs 107.3 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageMazda Mazda3 — Mazda Mazda3 is shorter by 3.6 in Check garage fit for Cadillac ATS · garage fit for Mazda Mazda3
  • Narrower for tight parkingMazda Mazda3 — Mazda Mazda3 is narrower by 1.1 in
  • More ground clearanceCadillac ATS — Cadillac ATS has 0.4 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintMazda Mazda3 — Based on length × width (Mazda Mazda3)

Dimension comparison

SpecCadillac ATSMazda Mazda3Difference
Length183.2 in179.6 in3.6 in
Width71.8 in70.7 in1.1 in
Height55.6 in56.8 in1.2 in
Wheelbase109.3 in107.3 in2.0 in
Ground clearance5.9 in5.5 in0.4 in
Curb weight3,506 lb3,184 lb323 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 182.8 in – 183.6 in).

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