Spec Sizes

Volvo XC60 vs Mazda CX-5 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2016 vs 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
  • Length182.8 in
  • Height67.4 in
  • Wheelbase109.2 in
  • Ground clearance9.1 in
  • Curb weight4,041 lb – 4,277 lb
Front / width
  • Width74.4 in
  • Mazda CX-5 width72.6 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Mazda CX-5 is 2.7 in shorter (182.8 in vs 180.1 in)
  • Width: Mazda CX-5 is 1.8 in narrower (74.4 in vs 72.6 in)
  • Height: Volvo XC60 is 1.8 in taller (67.4 in vs 65.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: Volvo XC60 has a 3.0 in longer wheelbase (109.2 in vs 106.2 in)
  • Ground clearance: Volvo XC60 has 1.2 in more ground clearance (9.1 in vs 7.9 in)
  • Curb weight: Volvo XC60 is 383 lb heavier (4,159 lb vs 3,777 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Volvo XC60 has 1.2 in more ground clearance (9.1 in vs 7.9 in)
  2. Curb weight: Volvo XC60 is 383 lb heavier (4,159 lb vs 3,777 lb)
  3. Wheelbase: Volvo XC60 has a 3.0 in longer wheelbase (109.2 in vs 106.2 in)
  4. Height: Volvo XC60 is 1.8 in taller (67.4 in vs 65.6 in)
  5. Width: Mazda CX-5 is 1.8 in narrower (74.4 in vs 72.6 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageMazda CX-5 — Mazda CX-5 is shorter by 2.7 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 1.8 in
  • More ground clearanceVolvo XC60 — Volvo XC60 has 1.2 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintMazda CX-5 — Based on length × width (Mazda CX-5)

Dimension comparison

SpecVolvo XC60Mazda CX-5Difference
Length182.8 in180.1 in2.7 in
Width74.4 in72.6 in1.8 in
Height67.4 in65.6 in1.8 in
Wheelbase109.2 in106.2 in3.0 in
Ground clearance9.1 in7.9 in1.2 in
Curb weight4,159 lb3,777 lb383 lb

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