Spec Sizes

Mazda Mazda3 vs Honda Fit Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2013 catalog dimensions. Mazda Mazda3 · Honda Fit

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

Side view
  • Length177.4 in – 180.9 in
  • Height57.9 in
  • Wheelbase103.9 in
  • Curb weight2,866 lb – 3,048 lb
Front / width
  • Width69.1 in
  • Honda Fit width66.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Honda Fit is 17.6 in shorter (179.2 in vs 161.6 in)
  • Width: Honda Fit is 2.4 in narrower (69.1 in vs 66.7 in)
  • Height: Honda Fit is 2.1 in taller (57.9 in vs 60.0 in)
  • Wheelbase: Mazda Mazda3 has a 5.5 in longer wheelbase (103.9 in vs 98.4 in)
  • Curb weight: Mazda Mazda3 is 439 lb heavier (2,957 lb vs 2,518 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Mazda Mazda3 is 439 lb heavier (2,957 lb vs 2,518 lb)
  2. Length: Honda Fit is 17.6 in shorter (179.2 in vs 161.6 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Mazda Mazda3 has a 5.5 in longer wheelbase (103.9 in vs 98.4 in)
  4. Width: Honda Fit is 2.4 in narrower (69.1 in vs 66.7 in)
  5. Height: Honda Fit is 2.1 in taller (57.9 in vs 60.0 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHonda Fit — Honda Fit is shorter by 17.6 in Check garage fit for Mazda Mazda3 · garage fit for Honda Fit
  • Narrower for tight parkingHonda Fit — Honda Fit is narrower by 2.4 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHonda Fit — Based on length × width (Honda Fit)

Dimension comparison

SpecMazda Mazda3Honda FitDifference
Length179.2 in161.6 in17.6 in
Width69.1 in66.7 in2.4 in
Height57.9 in60.0 in2.1 in
Wheelbase103.9 in98.4 in5.5 in
Ground clearance—5.0 in—
Curb weight2,957 lb2,518 lb439 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 177.4 in – 180.9 in).

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