Spec Sizes

Mazda CX-5 vs Toyota Corolla Cross Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2016 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Mazda CX-5 · Toyota Corolla Cross

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
  • Toyota Corolla Cross width71.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Toyota Corolla Cross is 3.1 in shorter (178.7 in vs 175.6 in)
  • Width: Toyota Corolla Cross is 0.5 in narrower (72.4 in vs 71.9 in)
  • Height: Mazda CX-5 is 0.9 in taller (65.7 in vs 64.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Mazda CX-5 has a 2.4 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 103.9 in)
  • Ground clearance: Mazda CX-5 has 0.4 in more ground clearance (8.5 in vs 8.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Mazda CX-5 is 181 lb heavier (3,401 lb vs 3,220 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Mazda CX-5 is 181 lb heavier (3,401 lb vs 3,220 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: Mazda CX-5 has 0.4 in more ground clearance (8.5 in vs 8.1 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Mazda CX-5 has a 2.4 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 103.9 in)
  4. Length: Toyota Corolla Cross is 3.1 in shorter (178.7 in vs 175.6 in)
  5. Height: Mazda CX-5 is 0.9 in taller (65.7 in vs 64.8 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageToyota Corolla Cross — Toyota Corolla Cross is shorter by 3.1 in Check garage fit for Mazda CX-5 · garage fit for Toyota Corolla Cross
  • Narrower for tight parkingToyota Corolla Cross — Toyota Corolla Cross is narrower by 0.5 in
  • More ground clearanceMazda CX-5 — Mazda CX-5 has 0.4 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintToyota Corolla Cross — Based on length × width (Toyota Corolla Cross)

Dimension comparison

SpecMazda CX-5Toyota Corolla CrossDifference
Length178.7 in175.6 in3.1 in
Width72.4 in71.9 in0.5 in
Height65.7 in64.8 in0.9 in
Wheelbase106.3 in103.9 in2.4 in
Ground clearance8.5 in8.1 in0.4 in
Curb weight3,401 lb3,220 lb181 lb

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