Nissan Pathfinder vs Mazda CX-9 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2016 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Nissan Pathfinder · Mazda CX-9
- Length197.2 in
- Height69.6 in
- Wheelbase114.2 in
- Ground clearance7.0 in
- Curb weight4,168 lb – 4,364 lb
- Width77.2 in
- Mazda CX-9 width77.5 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Nissan Pathfinder is 2.2 in shorter (197.2 in vs 199.4 in)
- Width: Nissan Pathfinder is 0.3 in narrower (77.2 in vs 77.5 in)
- Height: Nissan Pathfinder is 2.0 in taller (69.6 in vs 67.6 in)
- Wheelbase: Mazda CX-9 has a 1.1 in longer wheelbase (114.2 in vs 115.3 in)
- Curb weight: Mazda CX-9 is 143 lb heavier (4,266 lb vs 4,409 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Mazda CX-9 is 143 lb heavier (4,266 lb vs 4,409 lb)
- Height: Nissan Pathfinder is 2.0 in taller (69.6 in vs 67.6 in)
- Length: Nissan Pathfinder is 2.2 in shorter (197.2 in vs 199.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Mazda CX-9 has a 1.1 in longer wheelbase (114.2 in vs 115.3 in)
- Width: Nissan Pathfinder is 0.3 in narrower (77.2 in vs 77.5 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageNissan Pathfinder — Nissan Pathfinder is shorter by 2.2 in Check garage fit for Nissan Pathfinder · garage fit for Mazda CX-9
- Narrower for tight parkingNissan Pathfinder — Nissan Pathfinder is narrower by 0.3 in
- Smaller exterior footprintNissan Pathfinder — Based on length × width (Nissan Pathfinder)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Nissan Pathfinder | Mazda CX-9 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 197.2 in | 199.4 in | 2.2 in |
| Width | 77.2 in | 77.5 in | 0.3 in |
| Height | 69.6 in | 67.6 in | 2.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 114.2 in | 115.3 in | 1.1 in |
| Ground clearance | 7.0 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 4,266 lb | 4,409 lb | 143 lb |
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