Mazda CX-9 vs Hyundai Santa Cruz Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2020 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. Mazda CX-9 · Hyundai Santa Cruz
- Length199.4 in
- Height67.6 in
- Wheelbase115.3 in
- Ground clearance8.8 in
- Curb weight4,225 lb – 4,388 lb
- Width77.5 in
- Hyundai Santa Cruz width75.0 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Hyundai Santa Cruz is 3.7 in shorter (199.4 in vs 195.7 in)
- Width: Hyundai Santa Cruz is 2.5 in narrower (77.5 in vs 75.0 in)
- Height: Mazda CX-9 is 0.9 in taller (67.6 in vs 66.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Santa Cruz has a 3.0 in longer wheelbase (115.3 in vs 118.3 in)
- Ground clearance: Mazda CX-9 has 0.2 in more ground clearance (8.8 in vs 8.6 in)
- Curb weight: Mazda CX-9 is 371 lb heavier (4,307 lb vs 3,936 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Mazda CX-9 is 371 lb heavier (4,307 lb vs 3,936 lb)
- Width: Hyundai Santa Cruz is 2.5 in narrower (77.5 in vs 75.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Hyundai Santa Cruz has a 3.0 in longer wheelbase (115.3 in vs 118.3 in)
- Ground clearance: Mazda CX-9 has 0.2 in more ground clearance (8.8 in vs 8.6 in)
- Length: Hyundai Santa Cruz is 3.7 in shorter (199.4 in vs 195.7 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Santa Cruz — Hyundai Santa Cruz is shorter by 3.7 in Check garage fit for Mazda CX-9 · garage fit for Hyundai Santa Cruz
- Narrower for tight parkingHyundai Santa Cruz — Hyundai Santa Cruz is narrower by 2.5 in
- More ground clearanceMazda CX-9 — Mazda CX-9 has 0.2 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Santa Cruz — Based on length × width (Hyundai Santa Cruz)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Mazda CX-9 | Hyundai Santa Cruz | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 199.4 in | 195.7 in | 3.7 in |
| Width | 77.5 in | 75.0 in | 2.5 in |
| Height | 67.6 in | 66.7 in | 0.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 115.3 in | 118.3 in | 3.0 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.8 in | 8.6 in | 0.2 in |
| Curb weight | 4,307 lb | 3,936 lb | 371 lb |
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