Chevrolet Traverse vs Mazda CX-9 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2015 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Traverse · Mazda CX-9
- Length203.7 in
- Height69.9 in
- Wheelbase118.9 in
- Ground clearance7.2 in
- Curb weight4,647 lb – 4,841 lb
- Width78.5 in
- Mazda CX-9 width76.2 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Mazda CX-9 is 3.5 in shorter (203.7 in vs 200.2 in)
- Width: Mazda CX-9 is 2.3 in narrower (78.5 in vs 76.2 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Traverse is 1.9 in taller (69.9 in vs 68.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Traverse has a 5.7 in longer wheelbase (118.9 in vs 113.2 in)
- Ground clearance: Mazda CX-9 has 0.8 in more ground clearance (7.2 in vs 8.0 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Traverse is 303 lb heavier (4,744 lb vs 4,441 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Mazda CX-9 has 0.8 in more ground clearance (7.2 in vs 8.0 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Traverse is 303 lb heavier (4,744 lb vs 4,441 lb)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Traverse has a 5.7 in longer wheelbase (118.9 in vs 113.2 in)
- Width: Mazda CX-9 is 2.3 in narrower (78.5 in vs 76.2 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Traverse is 1.9 in taller (69.9 in vs 68.0 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageMazda CX-9 — Mazda CX-9 is shorter by 3.5 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Traverse · garage fit for Mazda CX-9
- Narrower for tight parkingMazda CX-9 — Mazda CX-9 is narrower by 2.3 in
- More ground clearanceMazda CX-9 — Mazda CX-9 has 0.8 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintMazda CX-9 — Based on length × width (Mazda CX-9)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Chevrolet Traverse | Mazda CX-9 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 203.7 in | 200.2 in | 3.5 in |
| Width | 78.5 in | 76.2 in | 2.3 in |
| Height | 69.9 in | 68.0 in | 1.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 118.9 in | 113.2 in | 5.7 in |
| Ground clearance | 7.2 in | 8.0 in | 0.8 in |
| Curb weight | 4,744 lb | 4,441 lb | 303 lb |
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