Spec Sizes

Mazda Mazda6 vs Toyota Avalon Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2008 catalog dimensions. Mazda Mazda6 · Toyota Avalon

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 weight3,093 lb – 3,422 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.1 in
  • Toyota Avalon width72.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Mazda Mazda6 is 10.4 in shorter (186.8 in vs 197.2 in)
  • Width: Mazda Mazda6 is 2.7 in narrower (70.1 in vs 72.8 in)
  • Height: Toyota Avalon is 1.8 in taller (56.7 in vs 58.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Toyota Avalon has a 5.7 in longer wheelbase (105.3 in vs 111.0 in)
  • Curb weight: Toyota Avalon is 293 lb heavier (3,258 lb vs 3,550 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Toyota Avalon is 293 lb heavier (3,258 lb vs 3,550 lb)
  2. Length: Mazda Mazda6 is 10.4 in shorter (186.8 in vs 197.2 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Toyota Avalon has a 5.7 in longer wheelbase (105.3 in vs 111.0 in)
  4. Width: Mazda Mazda6 is 2.7 in narrower (70.1 in vs 72.8 in)
  5. Height: Toyota Avalon is 1.8 in taller (56.7 in vs 58.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageMazda Mazda6 — Mazda Mazda6 is shorter by 10.4 in Check garage fit for Mazda Mazda6 · garage fit for Toyota Avalon
  • Narrower for tight parkingMazda Mazda6 — Mazda Mazda6 is narrower by 2.7 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintMazda Mazda6 — Based on length × width (Mazda Mazda6)

Dimension comparison

SpecMazda Mazda6Toyota AvalonDifference
Length186.8 in197.2 in10.4 in
Width70.1 in72.8 in2.7 in
Height56.7 in58.5 in1.8 in
Wheelbase105.3 in111.0 in5.7 in
Curb weight3,258 lb3,550 lb293 lb

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