Spec Sizes

Mazda CX-5 vs Jeep Grand Cherokee Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. Mazda CX-5 · Jeep Grand Cherokee

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
  • Jeep Grand Cherokee width76.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Mazda CX-5 is 11.1 in shorter (178.7 in vs 189.8 in)
  • Width: Mazda CX-5 is 4.1 in narrower (72.4 in vs 76.5 in)
  • Height: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 3.6 in taller (65.7 in vs 69.3 in)
  • Wheelbase: Jeep Grand Cherokee has a 8.5 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 114.8 in)
  • Ground clearance: Mazda CX-5 has 0.9 in more ground clearance (8.5 in vs 7.6 in)
  • Curb weight: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 1,364 lb heavier (3,401 lb vs 4,765 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Jeep Grand Cherokee is 1,364 lb heavier (3,401 lb vs 4,765 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: Mazda CX-5 has 0.9 in more ground clearance (8.5 in vs 7.6 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Jeep Grand Cherokee has a 8.5 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 114.8 in)
  4. Length: Mazda CX-5 is 11.1 in shorter (178.7 in vs 189.8 in)
  5. Width: Mazda CX-5 is 4.1 in narrower (72.4 in vs 76.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageMazda CX-5 — Mazda CX-5 is shorter by 11.1 in Check garage fit for Mazda CX-5 · garage fit for Jeep Grand Cherokee
  • Narrower for tight parkingMazda CX-5 — Mazda CX-5 is narrower by 4.1 in
  • More ground clearanceMazda CX-5 — Mazda CX-5 has 0.9 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintMazda CX-5 — Based on length × width (Mazda CX-5)

Dimension comparison

SpecMazda CX-5Jeep Grand CherokeeDifference
Length178.7 in189.8 in11.1 in
Width72.4 in76.5 in4.1 in
Height65.7 in69.3 in3.6 in
Wheelbase106.3 in114.8 in8.5 in
Ground clearance8.5 in7.6 in0.9 in
Curb weight3,401 lb4,765 lb1,364 lb

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