Ford Transit Connect vs Mazda CX-5 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2013 catalog dimensions. Ford Transit Connect · Mazda CX-5
- Length180.6 in
- Height79.3 in
- Wheelbase114.6 in
- Curb weight3,360 lb – 3,425 lb
- Width70.7 in
- Mazda CX-5 width72.4 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Mazda CX-5 is 1.9 in shorter (180.6 in vs 178.7 in)
- Width: Ford Transit Connect is 1.7 in narrower (70.7 in vs 72.4 in)
- Height: Ford Transit Connect is 13.6 in taller (79.3 in vs 65.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Transit Connect has a 8.3 in longer wheelbase (114.6 in vs 106.3 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Transit Connect is 76 lb heavier (3,393 lb vs 3,317 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Height: Ford Transit Connect is 13.6 in taller (79.3 in vs 65.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Transit Connect has a 8.3 in longer wheelbase (114.6 in vs 106.3 in)
- Width: Ford Transit Connect is 1.7 in narrower (70.7 in vs 72.4 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Transit Connect is 76 lb heavier (3,393 lb vs 3,317 lb)
- Length: Mazda CX-5 is 1.9 in shorter (180.6 in vs 178.7 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageMazda CX-5 — Mazda CX-5 is shorter by 1.9 in Check garage fit for Ford Transit Connect · garage fit for Mazda CX-5
- Narrower for tight parkingFord Transit Connect — Ford Transit Connect is narrower by 1.7 in
- Smaller exterior footprintFord Transit Connect — Based on length × width (Ford Transit Connect)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Ford Transit Connect | Mazda CX-5 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 180.6 in | 178.7 in | 1.9 in |
| Width | 70.7 in | 72.4 in | 1.7 in |
| Height | 79.3 in | 65.7 in | 13.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 114.6 in | 106.3 in | 8.3 in |
| Curb weight | 3,393 lb | 3,317 lb | 76 lb |
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