Chevrolet Traverse vs Mazda CX-9 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2023 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Traverse · Mazda CX-9

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

Side view
  • Length205.9 in
  • Height70.7 in
  • Wheelbase120.9 in
  • Ground clearance7.5 in
  • Curb weight4,310 lb
Front / width
  • Width78.6 in
  • Mazda CX-9 width77.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Mazda CX-9 is 6.5 in shorter (205.9 in vs 199.4 in)
  • Width: Mazda CX-9 is 1.1 in narrower (78.6 in vs 77.5 in)
  • Height: Chevrolet Traverse is 3.1 in taller (70.7 in vs 67.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chevrolet Traverse has a 5.6 in longer wheelbase (120.9 in vs 115.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Mazda CX-9 is 99 lb heavier (4,310 lb vs 4,409 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Wheelbase: Chevrolet Traverse has a 5.6 in longer wheelbase (120.9 in vs 115.3 in)
  2. Height: Chevrolet Traverse is 3.1 in taller (70.7 in vs 67.6 in)
  3. Length: Mazda CX-9 is 6.5 in shorter (205.9 in vs 199.4 in)
  4. Curb weight: Mazda CX-9 is 99 lb heavier (4,310 lb vs 4,409 lb)
  5. Width: Mazda CX-9 is 1.1 in narrower (78.6 in vs 77.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageMazda CX-9Mazda CX-9 is shorter by 6.5 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Traverse · garage fit for Mazda CX-9
  • Narrower for tight parkingMazda CX-9Mazda CX-9 is narrower by 1.1 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintMazda CX-9Based on length × width (Mazda CX-9)

Dimension comparison

SpecChevrolet TraverseMazda CX-9Difference
Length205.9 in199.4 in6.5 in
Width78.6 in77.5 in1.1 in
Height70.7 in67.6 in3.1 in
Wheelbase120.9 in115.3 in5.6 in
Ground clearance7.5 in
Curb weight4,310 lb4,409 lb99 lb

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