Honda CR-V Hybrid vs Mazda CX-5 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2020 catalog dimensions. Honda CR-V Hybrid · Mazda CX-5

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

Side view
  • Length182.1 in
  • Height66.5 in
  • Wheelbase104.7 in
  • Curb weight3,649 lb – 3,763 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.0 in
  • Mazda CX-5 width72.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Mazda CX-5 is 3.0 in shorter (182.1 in vs 179.1 in)
  • Width: Mazda CX-5 is 0.5 in narrower (73.0 in vs 72.5 in)
  • Height: Honda CR-V Hybrid is 1.2 in taller (66.5 in vs 65.3 in)
  • Wheelbase: Mazda CX-5 has a 1.5 in longer wheelbase (104.7 in vs 106.2 in)
  • Curb weight: Honda CR-V Hybrid is 23 lb heavier (3,706 lb vs 3,683 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Height: Honda CR-V Hybrid is 1.2 in taller (66.5 in vs 65.3 in)
  2. Length: Mazda CX-5 is 3.0 in shorter (182.1 in vs 179.1 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Mazda CX-5 has a 1.5 in longer wheelbase (104.7 in vs 106.2 in)
  4. Width: Mazda CX-5 is 0.5 in narrower (73.0 in vs 72.5 in)
  5. Curb weight: Honda CR-V Hybrid is 23 lb heavier (3,706 lb vs 3,683 lb)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageMazda CX-5Mazda CX-5 is shorter by 3.0 in Check garage fit for Honda CR-V Hybrid · garage fit for Mazda CX-5
  • Narrower for tight parkingMazda CX-5Mazda CX-5 is narrower by 0.5 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintMazda CX-5Based on length × width (Mazda CX-5)

Dimension comparison

SpecHonda CR-V HybridMazda CX-5Difference
Length182.1 in179.1 in3.0 in
Width73.0 in72.5 in0.5 in
Height66.5 in65.3 in1.2 in
Wheelbase104.7 in106.2 in1.5 in
Ground clearance7.5 in
Curb weight3,706 lb3,683 lb23 lb

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