Hyundai Santa Cruz vs Mazda CX-9 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2023 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Santa Cruz · Mazda CX-9

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

Side view
  • Length195.7 in
  • Height66.7 in
  • Wheelbase118.3 in
  • Ground clearance8.6 in
  • Curb weight3,708 lb – 4,164 lb
Front / width
  • Width75.0 in
  • Mazda CX-9 width77.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Santa Cruz is 3.7 in shorter (195.7 in vs 199.4 in)
  • Width: Hyundai Santa Cruz is 2.5 in narrower (75.0 in vs 77.5 in)
  • Height: Mazda CX-9 is 0.9 in taller (66.7 in vs 67.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: Hyundai Santa Cruz has a 3.0 in longer wheelbase (118.3 in vs 115.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Mazda CX-9 is 473 lb heavier (3,936 lb vs 4,409 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Mazda CX-9 is 473 lb heavier (3,936 lb vs 4,409 lb)
  2. Width: Hyundai Santa Cruz is 2.5 in narrower (75.0 in vs 77.5 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Hyundai Santa Cruz has a 3.0 in longer wheelbase (118.3 in vs 115.3 in)
  4. Length: Hyundai Santa Cruz is 3.7 in shorter (195.7 in vs 199.4 in)
  5. Height: Mazda CX-9 is 0.9 in taller (66.7 in vs 67.6 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Santa CruzHyundai Santa Cruz is shorter by 3.7 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Santa Cruz · garage fit for Mazda CX-9
  • Narrower for tight parkingHyundai Santa CruzHyundai Santa Cruz is narrower by 2.5 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Santa CruzBased on length × width (Hyundai Santa Cruz)

Dimension comparison

SpecHyundai Santa CruzMazda CX-9Difference
Length195.7 in199.4 in3.7 in
Width75.0 in77.5 in2.5 in
Height66.7 in67.6 in0.9 in
Wheelbase118.3 in115.3 in3.0 in
Ground clearance8.6 in
Curb weight3,936 lb4,409 lb473 lb

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