Spec Sizes

Mazda CX-5 vs Jeep Wrangler Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2021 catalog dimensions. Mazda CX-5 · Jeep Wrangler

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
  • Jeep Wrangler width73.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Jeep Wrangler is 12.3 in shorter (179.1 in vs 166.8 in)
  • Width: Mazda CX-5 is 1.3 in narrower (72.5 in vs 73.8 in)
  • Height: Jeep Wrangler is 8.3 in taller (65.3 in vs 73.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: Mazda CX-5 has a 9.4 in longer wheelbase (106.2 in vs 96.8 in)
  • Ground clearance: Jeep Wrangler has 2.8 in more ground clearance (7.5 in vs 10.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Jeep Wrangler is 391 lb heavier (3,694 lb vs 4,085 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Jeep Wrangler has 2.8 in more ground clearance (7.5 in vs 10.3 in)
  2. Height: Jeep Wrangler is 8.3 in taller (65.3 in vs 73.6 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Mazda CX-5 has a 9.4 in longer wheelbase (106.2 in vs 96.8 in)
  4. Curb weight: Jeep Wrangler is 391 lb heavier (3,694 lb vs 4,085 lb)
  5. Length: Jeep Wrangler is 12.3 in shorter (179.1 in vs 166.8 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageJeep Wrangler — Jeep Wrangler is shorter by 12.3 in Check garage fit for Mazda CX-5 · garage fit for Jeep Wrangler
  • Narrower for tight parkingMazda CX-5 — Mazda CX-5 is narrower by 1.3 in
  • More ground clearanceJeep Wrangler — Jeep Wrangler has 2.8 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintJeep Wrangler — Based on length × width (Jeep Wrangler)

Dimension comparison

SpecMazda CX-5Jeep WranglerDifference
Length179.1 in166.8 in12.3 in
Width72.5 in73.8 in1.3 in
Height65.3 in73.6 in8.3 in
Wheelbase106.2 in96.8 in9.4 in
Ground clearance7.5 in10.3 in2.8 in
Curb weight3,694 lb4,085 lb391 lb

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