Mazda CX-5 vs Chevrolet TrailBlazer Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2021 catalog dimensions. Mazda CX-5 · Chevrolet TrailBlazer

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

Side view
  • Length179.1 in
  • Height65.3 in – 65.4 in
  • Wheelbase106.2 in
  • Ground clearance7.5 in
  • Curb weight3,552 lb – 3,836 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.5 in
  • Chevrolet TrailBlazer width71.2 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Chevrolet TrailBlazer is 5.5 in shorter (179.1 in vs 173.6 in)
  • Width: Chevrolet TrailBlazer is 1.3 in narrower (72.5 in vs 71.2 in)
  • Height: Chevrolet TrailBlazer is 0.1 in taller (65.3 in vs 65.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Mazda CX-5 has a 2.3 in longer wheelbase (106.2 in vs 103.9 in)
  • Ground clearance: essentially the same

Biggest size differences

  1. Length: Chevrolet TrailBlazer is 5.5 in shorter (179.1 in vs 173.6 in)
  2. Wheelbase: Mazda CX-5 has a 2.3 in longer wheelbase (106.2 in vs 103.9 in)
  3. Width: Chevrolet TrailBlazer is 1.3 in narrower (72.5 in vs 71.2 in)
  4. Height: Chevrolet TrailBlazer is 0.1 in taller (65.3 in vs 65.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet TrailBlazerChevrolet TrailBlazer is shorter by 5.5 in Check garage fit for Mazda CX-5 · garage fit for Chevrolet TrailBlazer
  • Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet TrailBlazerChevrolet TrailBlazer is narrower by 1.3 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet TrailBlazerBased on length × width (Chevrolet TrailBlazer)

Dimension comparison

SpecMazda CX-5Chevrolet TrailBlazerDifference
Length179.1 in173.6 in5.5 in
Width72.5 in71.2 in1.3 in
Height65.3 in65.5 in0.1 in
Wheelbase106.2 in103.9 in2.3 in
Ground clearance7.5 in7.5 in0.0 in
Curb weight3,694 lb

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