Spec Sizes

Mazda CX-9 vs BMW X5 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. Mazda CX-9 · BMW X5

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

Side view
  • Length199.4 in
  • Wheelbase115.3 in
  • Ground clearance8.7 in – 9.0 in
  • Curb weight4,301 lb – 4,504 lb
Front / width
  • BMW X5 width76.3 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: BMW X5 is 7.0 in shorter (199.4 in vs 192.4 in)
  • Wheelbase: BMW X5 has a 0.2 in longer wheelbase (115.3 in vs 115.5 in)
  • Ground clearance: Mazda CX-9 has 0.7 in more ground clearance (8.8 in vs 8.2 in)
  • Curb weight: BMW X5 is 513 lb heavier (4,403 lb vs 4,915 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: BMW X5 is 513 lb heavier (4,403 lb vs 4,915 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: Mazda CX-9 has 0.7 in more ground clearance (8.8 in vs 8.2 in)
  3. Length: BMW X5 is 7.0 in shorter (199.4 in vs 192.4 in)
  4. Wheelbase: BMW X5 has a 0.2 in longer wheelbase (115.3 in vs 115.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageBMW X5 — BMW X5 is shorter by 7.0 in
  • More ground clearanceMazda CX-9 — Mazda CX-9 has 0.7 in more clearance

Dimension comparison

SpecMazda CX-9BMW X5Difference
Length199.4 in192.4 in7.0 in
Width—76.3 in—
Height—69.4 in—
Wheelbase115.3 in115.5 in0.2 in
Ground clearance8.8 in8.2 in0.7 in
Curb weight4,403 lb4,915 lb513 lb

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