Spec Sizes

Mazda CX-5 vs Audi Q3 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2022 catalog dimensions. Mazda CX-5 · Audi Q3

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

Side view
  • Length180.1 in
  • Height65.6 in
  • Wheelbase106.2 in
  • Ground clearance7.9 in
  • Curb weight3,717 lb – 3,836 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.6 in
  • Audi Q3 width72.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Audi Q3 is 3.5 in shorter (180.1 in vs 176.6 in)
  • Width: Mazda CX-5 is 0.2 in narrower (72.6 in vs 72.8 in)
  • Height: Mazda CX-5 is 2.7 in taller (65.6 in vs 62.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Mazda CX-5 has a 0.7 in longer wheelbase (106.2 in vs 105.5 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi Q3 is 133 lb heavier (3,777 lb vs 3,909 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Height: Mazda CX-5 is 2.7 in taller (65.6 in vs 62.9 in)
  2. Curb weight: Audi Q3 is 133 lb heavier (3,777 lb vs 3,909 lb)
  3. Length: Audi Q3 is 3.5 in shorter (180.1 in vs 176.6 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Mazda CX-5 has a 0.7 in longer wheelbase (106.2 in vs 105.5 in)
  5. Width: Mazda CX-5 is 0.2 in narrower (72.6 in vs 72.8 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAudi Q3 — Audi Q3 is shorter by 3.5 in Check garage fit for Mazda CX-5 · garage fit for Audi Q3
  • Narrower for tight parkingMazda CX-5 — Mazda CX-5 is narrower by 0.2 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintAudi Q3 — Based on length × width (Audi Q3)

Dimension comparison

SpecMazda CX-5Audi Q3Difference
Length180.1 in176.6 in3.5 in
Width72.6 in72.8 in0.2 in
Height65.6 in62.9 in2.7 in
Wheelbase106.2 in105.5 in0.7 in
Ground clearance7.9 in——
Curb weight3,777 lb3,909 lb133 lb

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