Spec Sizes

Mazda CX-5 vs Audi SQ5 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2016 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. Mazda CX-5 · Audi SQ5

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

Side view
  • Length178.7 in
  • Height65.7 in
  • Wheelbase106.3 in
  • Ground clearance8.5 in
  • Curb weight3,212 lb – 3,589 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.4 in
  • Audi SQ5 width74.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Mazda CX-5 is 5.8 in shorter (178.7 in vs 184.4 in)
  • Width: Mazda CX-5 is 2.1 in narrower (72.4 in vs 74.5 in)
  • Height: Mazda CX-5 is 0.3 in taller (65.7 in vs 65.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Audi SQ5 has a 4.7 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 111.0 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi SQ5 is 910 lb heavier (3,401 lb vs 4,310 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Audi SQ5 is 910 lb heavier (3,401 lb vs 4,310 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: Audi SQ5 has a 4.7 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 111.0 in)
  3. Length: Mazda CX-5 is 5.8 in shorter (178.7 in vs 184.4 in)
  4. Width: Mazda CX-5 is 2.1 in narrower (72.4 in vs 74.5 in)
  5. Height: Mazda CX-5 is 0.3 in taller (65.7 in vs 65.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageMazda CX-5 — Mazda CX-5 is shorter by 5.8 in Check garage fit for Mazda CX-5 · garage fit for Audi SQ5
  • Narrower for tight parkingMazda CX-5 — Mazda CX-5 is narrower by 2.1 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintMazda CX-5 — Based on length × width (Mazda CX-5)

Dimension comparison

SpecMazda CX-5Audi SQ5Difference
Length178.7 in184.4 in5.8 in
Width72.4 in74.5 in2.1 in
Height65.7 in65.5 in0.3 in
Wheelbase106.3 in111.0 in4.7 in
Ground clearance8.5 in——
Curb weight3,401 lb4,310 lb910 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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