Nissan Rogue vs Mazda CX-5 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. Nissan Rogue · Mazda CX-5

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

Side view
  • Length182.3 in
  • Height66.3 in
  • Wheelbase106.5 in
  • Ground clearance7.4 in – 7.6 in
  • Curb weight3,408 lb – 3,554 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.4 in
  • Mazda CX-5 width72.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Mazda CX-5 is 3.6 in shorter (182.3 in vs 178.7 in)
  • Width: essentially the same
  • Height: Nissan Rogue is 0.6 in taller (66.3 in vs 65.7 in)
  • Wheelbase: Nissan Rogue has a 0.2 in longer wheelbase (106.5 in vs 106.3 in)
  • Ground clearance: Mazda CX-5 has 1.0 in more ground clearance (7.5 in vs 8.5 in)
  • Curb weight: Nissan Rogue is 81 lb heavier (3,481 lb vs 3,401 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Mazda CX-5 has 1.0 in more ground clearance (7.5 in vs 8.5 in)
  2. Curb weight: Nissan Rogue is 81 lb heavier (3,481 lb vs 3,401 lb)
  3. Length: Mazda CX-5 is 3.6 in shorter (182.3 in vs 178.7 in)
  4. Height: Nissan Rogue is 0.6 in taller (66.3 in vs 65.7 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Nissan Rogue has a 0.2 in longer wheelbase (106.5 in vs 106.3 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageMazda CX-5Mazda CX-5 is shorter by 3.6 in Check garage fit for Nissan Rogue · garage fit for Mazda CX-5
  • More ground clearanceMazda CX-5Mazda CX-5 has 1.0 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintMazda CX-5Based on length × width (Mazda CX-5)

Dimension comparison

SpecNissan RogueMazda CX-5Difference
Length182.3 in178.7 in3.6 in
Width72.4 in72.4 in0.0 in
Height66.3 in65.7 in0.6 in
Wheelbase106.5 in106.3 in0.2 in
Ground clearance7.5 in8.5 in1.0 in
Curb weight3,481 lb3,401 lb81 lb

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