Spec Sizes

Volvo XC60 vs Mazda CX-5 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2022 catalog dimensions. Volvo XC60 · Mazda CX-5

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

Side view
  • Length185.4 in
  • Height65.3 in
  • Wheelbase112.8 in
  • Ground clearance8.5 in
  • Curb weight4,008 lb – 4,222 lb
Front / width
  • Width74.9 in
  • Mazda CX-5 width72.6 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Mazda CX-5 is 5.3 in shorter (185.4 in vs 180.1 in)
  • Width: Mazda CX-5 is 2.3 in narrower (74.9 in vs 72.6 in)
  • Height: Mazda CX-5 is 0.3 in taller (65.3 in vs 65.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: Volvo XC60 has a 6.6 in longer wheelbase (112.8 in vs 106.2 in)
  • Ground clearance: Volvo XC60 has 0.6 in more ground clearance (8.5 in vs 7.9 in)
  • Curb weight: Volvo XC60 is 339 lb heavier (4,115 lb vs 3,777 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Volvo XC60 is 339 lb heavier (4,115 lb vs 3,777 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: Volvo XC60 has 0.6 in more ground clearance (8.5 in vs 7.9 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Volvo XC60 has a 6.6 in longer wheelbase (112.8 in vs 106.2 in)
  4. Width: Mazda CX-5 is 2.3 in narrower (74.9 in vs 72.6 in)
  5. Length: Mazda CX-5 is 5.3 in shorter (185.4 in vs 180.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageMazda CX-5 — Mazda CX-5 is shorter by 5.3 in Check garage fit for Volvo XC60 · garage fit for Mazda CX-5
  • Narrower for tight parkingMazda CX-5 — Mazda CX-5 is narrower by 2.3 in
  • More ground clearanceVolvo XC60 — Volvo XC60 has 0.6 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintMazda CX-5 — Based on length × width (Mazda CX-5)

Dimension comparison

SpecVolvo XC60Mazda CX-5Difference
Length185.4 in180.1 in5.3 in
Width74.9 in72.6 in2.3 in
Height65.3 in65.6 in0.3 in
Wheelbase112.8 in106.2 in6.6 in
Ground clearance8.5 in7.9 in0.6 in
Curb weight4,115 lb3,777 lb339 lb

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