Spec Sizes

GMC Terrain vs Mazda CX-5 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2014 catalog dimensions. GMC Terrain · Mazda CX-5

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

Side view
  • Length185.3 in
  • Height66.3 in
  • Wheelbase112.5 in
  • Curb weight3,853 lb – 4,049 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.8 in
  • Mazda CX-5 width72.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Mazda CX-5 is 6.6 in shorter (185.3 in vs 178.7 in)
  • Width: Mazda CX-5 is 0.4 in narrower (72.8 in vs 72.4 in)
  • Height: GMC Terrain is 0.6 in taller (66.3 in vs 65.7 in)
  • Wheelbase: GMC Terrain has a 6.2 in longer wheelbase (112.5 in vs 106.3 in)
  • Curb weight: GMC Terrain is 588 lb heavier (3,951 lb vs 3,363 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: GMC Terrain is 588 lb heavier (3,951 lb vs 3,363 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: GMC Terrain has a 6.2 in longer wheelbase (112.5 in vs 106.3 in)
  3. Length: Mazda CX-5 is 6.6 in shorter (185.3 in vs 178.7 in)
  4. Height: GMC Terrain is 0.6 in taller (66.3 in vs 65.7 in)
  5. Width: Mazda CX-5 is 0.4 in narrower (72.8 in vs 72.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageMazda CX-5 — Mazda CX-5 is shorter by 6.6 in Check garage fit for GMC Terrain · garage fit for Mazda CX-5
  • Narrower for tight parkingMazda CX-5 — Mazda CX-5 is narrower by 0.4 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintMazda CX-5 — Based on length × width (Mazda CX-5)

Dimension comparison

SpecGMC TerrainMazda CX-5Difference
Length185.3 in178.7 in6.6 in
Width72.8 in72.4 in0.4 in
Height66.3 in65.7 in0.6 in
Wheelbase112.5 in106.3 in6.2 in
Curb weight3,951 lb3,363 lb588 lb

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