Mazda CX-9 vs Nissan Pathfinder Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2011 catalog dimensions. Mazda CX-9 · Nissan Pathfinder
- Length200.2 in
- Height68.0 in
- Wheelbase113.2 in
- Ground clearance8.0 in
- Curb weight4,330 lb – 4,546 lb
- Width76.2 in
- Nissan Pathfinder width72.8 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Nissan Pathfinder is 7.9 in shorter (200.2 in vs 192.3 in)
- Width: Nissan Pathfinder is 3.4 in narrower (76.2 in vs 72.8 in)
- Height: Nissan Pathfinder is 4.3 in taller (68.0 in vs 72.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Mazda CX-9 has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (113.2 in vs 112.2 in)
- Ground clearance: Nissan Pathfinder has 1.0 in more ground clearance (8.0 in vs 9.0 in)
- Curb weight: Nissan Pathfinder is 293 lb heavier (4,438 lb vs 4,731 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Nissan Pathfinder has 1.0 in more ground clearance (8.0 in vs 9.0 in)
- Curb weight: Nissan Pathfinder is 293 lb heavier (4,438 lb vs 4,731 lb)
- Height: Nissan Pathfinder is 4.3 in taller (68.0 in vs 72.3 in)
- Width: Nissan Pathfinder is 3.4 in narrower (76.2 in vs 72.8 in)
- Length: Nissan Pathfinder is 7.9 in shorter (200.2 in vs 192.3 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Pathfinder — Nissan Pathfinder is shorter by 7.9 in Check garage fit for Mazda CX-9 · garage fit for Nissan Pathfinder
- Narrower for tight parkingNissan Pathfinder — Nissan Pathfinder is narrower by 3.4 in
- More ground clearanceNissan Pathfinder — Nissan Pathfinder has 1.0 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintNissan Pathfinder — Based on length × width (Nissan Pathfinder)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Mazda CX-9 | Nissan Pathfinder | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 200.2 in | 192.3 in | 7.9 in |
| Width | 76.2 in | 72.8 in | 3.4 in |
| Height | 68.0 in | 72.3 in | 4.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 113.2 in | 112.2 in | 1.0 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.0 in | 9.0 in | 1.0 in |
| Curb weight | 4,438 lb | 4,731 lb | 293 lb |
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