Mazda Mazda6 vs Cadillac CTS Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2003 catalog dimensions. Mazda Mazda6 · Cadillac CTS

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

Side view
  • Length186.8 in
  • Height56.7 in
  • Wheelbase105.3 in
  • Curb weight3,042 lb – 3,243 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.1 in
  • Cadillac CTS width70.6 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Mazda Mazda6 is 3.3 in shorter (186.8 in vs 190.1 in)
  • Width: Mazda Mazda6 is 0.5 in narrower (70.1 in vs 70.6 in)
  • Height: essentially the same
  • Wheelbase: Cadillac CTS has a 8.1 in longer wheelbase (105.3 in vs 113.4 in)
  • Curb weight: Cadillac CTS is 367 lb heavier (3,143 lb vs 3,509 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Cadillac CTS is 367 lb heavier (3,143 lb vs 3,509 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: Cadillac CTS has a 8.1 in longer wheelbase (105.3 in vs 113.4 in)
  3. Length: Mazda Mazda6 is 3.3 in shorter (186.8 in vs 190.1 in)
  4. Width: Mazda Mazda6 is 0.5 in narrower (70.1 in vs 70.6 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageMazda Mazda6Mazda Mazda6 is shorter by 3.3 in Check garage fit for Mazda Mazda6 · garage fit for Cadillac CTS
  • Narrower for tight parkingMazda Mazda6Mazda Mazda6 is narrower by 0.5 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintMazda Mazda6Based on length × width (Mazda Mazda6)

Dimension comparison

SpecMazda Mazda6Cadillac CTSDifference
Length186.8 in190.1 in3.3 in
Width70.1 in70.6 in0.5 in
Height56.7 in56.7 in0.0 in
Wheelbase105.3 in113.4 in8.1 in
Curb weight3,143 lb3,509 lb367 lb

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