Spec Sizes

Mazda CX-9 vs Nissan Pathfinder Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2019 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Mazda CX-9 · Nissan Pathfinder

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

Side view
  • Length199.4 in
  • Height69.0 in
  • Wheelbase115.3 in
  • Ground clearance9.0 in
  • Curb weight4,217 lb – 4,383 lb
Front / width
  • Width77.5 in
  • Nissan Pathfinder width77.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Nissan Pathfinder is 2.4 in shorter (199.4 in vs 197.0 in)
  • Width: Mazda CX-9 is 0.4 in narrower (77.5 in vs 77.9 in)
  • Height: Nissan Pathfinder is 1.9 in taller (69.0 in vs 70.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Mazda CX-9 has a 1.1 in longer wheelbase (115.3 in vs 114.2 in)
  • Ground clearance: Mazda CX-9 has 1.9 in more ground clearance (9.0 in vs 7.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Nissan Pathfinder is 171 lb heavier (4,300 lb vs 4,471 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Mazda CX-9 has 1.9 in more ground clearance (9.0 in vs 7.1 in)
  2. Curb weight: Nissan Pathfinder is 171 lb heavier (4,300 lb vs 4,471 lb)
  3. Height: Nissan Pathfinder is 1.9 in taller (69.0 in vs 70.9 in)
  4. Length: Nissan Pathfinder is 2.4 in shorter (199.4 in vs 197.0 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Mazda CX-9 has a 1.1 in longer wheelbase (115.3 in vs 114.2 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Pathfinder — Nissan Pathfinder is shorter by 2.4 in Check garage fit for Mazda CX-9 · garage fit for Nissan Pathfinder
  • Narrower for tight parkingMazda CX-9 — Mazda CX-9 is narrower by 0.4 in
  • More ground clearanceMazda CX-9 — Mazda CX-9 has 1.9 in more clearance

Dimension comparison

SpecMazda CX-9Nissan PathfinderDifference
Length199.4 in197.0 in2.4 in
Width77.5 in77.9 in0.4 in
Height69.0 in70.9 in1.9 in
Wheelbase115.3 in114.2 in1.1 in
Ground clearance9.0 in7.1 in1.9 in
Curb weight4,300 lb4,471 lb171 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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