Mazda Mazda3 vs Honda Fit Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2008 catalog dimensions. Mazda Mazda3 · Honda Fit
- Length176.8 in – 177.6 in
- Height57.7 in
- Wheelbase103.9 in
- Ground clearance4.8 in
- Curb weight2,780 lb – 2,930 lb
- Width69.1 in
- Honda Fit width66.2 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Honda Fit is 19.8 in shorter (177.2 in vs 157.4 in)
- Width: Honda Fit is 2.9 in narrower (69.1 in vs 66.2 in)
- Height: Honda Fit is 2.3 in taller (57.7 in vs 60.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Mazda Mazda3 has a 7.4 in longer wheelbase (103.9 in vs 96.5 in)
- Curb weight: Mazda Mazda3 is 404 lb heavier (2,855 lb vs 2,452 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Mazda Mazda3 is 404 lb heavier (2,855 lb vs 2,452 lb)
- Length: Honda Fit is 19.8 in shorter (177.2 in vs 157.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Mazda Mazda3 has a 7.4 in longer wheelbase (103.9 in vs 96.5 in)
- Width: Honda Fit is 2.9 in narrower (69.1 in vs 66.2 in)
- Height: Honda Fit is 2.3 in taller (57.7 in vs 60.0 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageHonda Fit — Honda Fit is shorter by 19.8 in Check garage fit for Mazda Mazda3 · garage fit for Honda Fit
- Narrower for tight parkingHonda Fit — Honda Fit is narrower by 2.9 in
- Smaller exterior footprintHonda Fit — Based on length × width (Honda Fit)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Mazda Mazda3 | Honda Fit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 177.2 in | 157.4 in | 19.8 in |
| Width | 69.1 in | 66.2 in | 2.9 in |
| Height | 57.7 in | 60.0 in | 2.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 103.9 in | 96.5 in | 7.4 in |
| Ground clearance | 4.8 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 2,855 lb | 2,452 lb | 404 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 176.8 in – 177.6 in).
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