Mazda Mazda6 vs Toyota Avalon Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2012 catalog dimensions. Mazda Mazda6 · Toyota Avalon

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

Side view
  • Length193.7 in
  • Height57.9 in
  • Wheelbase109.8 in
  • Curb weight3,272 lb – 3,574 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.4 in
  • Toyota Avalon width72.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Mazda Mazda6 is 3.9 in shorter (193.7 in vs 197.6 in)
  • Width: Mazda Mazda6 is 0.4 in narrower (72.4 in vs 72.8 in)
  • Height: Toyota Avalon is 0.6 in taller (57.9 in vs 58.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Toyota Avalon has a 1.2 in longer wheelbase (109.8 in vs 111.0 in)
  • Curb weight: Toyota Avalon is 171 lb heavier (3,423 lb vs 3,594 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Toyota Avalon is 171 lb heavier (3,423 lb vs 3,594 lb)
  2. Length: Mazda Mazda6 is 3.9 in shorter (193.7 in vs 197.6 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Toyota Avalon has a 1.2 in longer wheelbase (109.8 in vs 111.0 in)
  4. Height: Toyota Avalon is 0.6 in taller (57.9 in vs 58.5 in)
  5. Width: Mazda Mazda6 is 0.4 in narrower (72.4 in vs 72.8 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageMazda Mazda6Mazda Mazda6 is shorter by 3.9 in Check garage fit for Mazda Mazda6 · garage fit for Toyota Avalon
  • Narrower for tight parkingMazda Mazda6Mazda Mazda6 is narrower by 0.4 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintMazda Mazda6Based on length × width (Mazda Mazda6)

Dimension comparison

SpecMazda Mazda6Toyota AvalonDifference
Length193.7 in197.6 in3.9 in
Width72.4 in72.8 in0.4 in
Height57.9 in58.5 in0.6 in
Wheelbase109.8 in111.0 in1.2 in
Curb weight3,423 lb3,594 lb171 lb

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