Mazda CX-5 vs Mitsubishi Outlander Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2013 catalog dimensions. Mazda CX-5 · Mitsubishi Outlander

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
  • Curb weight3,208 lb – 3,426 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.4 in
  • Mitsubishi Outlander width70.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Mazda CX-5 is 5.0 in shorter (178.7 in vs 183.7 in)
  • Width: Mitsubishi Outlander is 1.5 in narrower (72.4 in vs 70.9 in)
  • Height: Mitsubishi Outlander is 0.4 in taller (65.7 in vs 66.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: Mazda CX-5 has a 1.2 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 105.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Mitsubishi Outlander is 265 lb heavier (3,317 lb vs 3,582 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Mitsubishi Outlander is 265 lb heavier (3,317 lb vs 3,582 lb)
  2. Length: Mazda CX-5 is 5.0 in shorter (178.7 in vs 183.7 in)
  3. Width: Mitsubishi Outlander is 1.5 in narrower (72.4 in vs 70.9 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Mazda CX-5 has a 1.2 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 105.1 in)
  5. Height: Mitsubishi Outlander is 0.4 in taller (65.7 in vs 66.1 in)

Practical verdicts

Dimension comparison

SpecMazda CX-5Mitsubishi OutlanderDifference
Length178.7 in183.7 in5.0 in
Width72.4 in70.9 in1.5 in
Height65.7 in66.1 in0.4 in
Wheelbase106.3 in105.1 in1.2 in
Ground clearance—9.0 in—
Curb weight3,317 lb3,582 lb265 lb

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