Spec Sizes

Mazda CX-5 vs Hyundai Tucson Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2017 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Mazda CX-5 · Hyundai Tucson

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

Side view
  • Length179.1 in
  • Height65.3 in
  • Wheelbase106.3 in
  • Ground clearance7.6 in
  • Curb weight3,527 lb – 3,655 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.5 in
  • Hyundai Tucson width73.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Mazda CX-5 is 3.2 in shorter (179.1 in vs 182.3 in)
  • Width: Mazda CX-5 is 0.9 in narrower (72.5 in vs 73.4 in)
  • Height: Hyundai Tucson is 0.3 in taller (65.3 in vs 65.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: Hyundai Tucson has a 2.2 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 108.5 in)
  • Ground clearance: Hyundai Tucson has 0.1 in more ground clearance (7.6 in vs 7.7 in)
  • Curb weight: Mazda CX-5 is 101 lb heavier (3,591 lb vs 3,490 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Mazda CX-5 is 101 lb heavier (3,591 lb vs 3,490 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: Hyundai Tucson has a 2.2 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 108.5 in)
  3. Length: Mazda CX-5 is 3.2 in shorter (179.1 in vs 182.3 in)
  4. Ground clearance: Hyundai Tucson has 0.1 in more ground clearance (7.6 in vs 7.7 in)
  5. Width: Mazda CX-5 is 0.9 in narrower (72.5 in vs 73.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageMazda CX-5 — Mazda CX-5 is shorter by 3.2 in Check garage fit for Mazda CX-5 · garage fit for Hyundai Tucson
  • Narrower for tight parkingMazda CX-5 — Mazda CX-5 is narrower by 0.9 in
  • More ground clearanceHyundai Tucson — Hyundai Tucson has 0.1 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintMazda CX-5 — Based on length × width (Mazda CX-5)

Dimension comparison

SpecMazda CX-5Hyundai TucsonDifference
Length179.1 in182.3 in3.2 in
Width72.5 in73.4 in0.9 in
Height65.3 in65.6 in0.3 in
Wheelbase106.3 in108.5 in2.2 in
Ground clearance7.6 in7.7 in0.1 in
Curb weight3,591 lb3,490 lb101 lb

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