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Mazda CX-5 Dimensions & Size

How much cargo space and room does a 2026 Mazda CX-5 really have?

The 2026 Mazda CX-5 measures 184.6 in long, 74.4 in wide, 66.5 in tall, on a 111 in wheelbase, with a curb weight of about 3,851 lbs.

Looking for weight? See the Mazda CX-5 curb weight page — this page covers length, width, height and wheelbase.

Latest model year (2026):

The Mazda CX-5 measures 184.6 in long, 74.4 in wide and 66.5 in tall, on a 111 in wheelbase, weighing about 3,851 lbs.

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Mazda CX-5 Dimensions — All Years

YearBody / VariantLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseCurb Weight
2026CX-5 4DR SUV184.6 in74.4 in66.5 in111 in3,851 lbs
2025Config 1 of 2CX-5 TURBO 4DR SUV179.9 in72.4 in66.1 in106.3 in3,867 lbs
2025Config 2 of 2CX-5 4DR SUV179.9 in72.4 in66.1 in106.3 in3,673 lbs
2024Config 1 of 2CX-5 TURBO 4DR SUV179.9 in72.4 in66.1 in106.3 in3,867 lbs
2024Config 2 of 2CX-5 4DR SUV179.9 in72.4 in66.1 in106.3 in3,673 lbs
2023Config 1 of 2CX-5 TURBO 4DR SUV179.9 in72.4 in66.1 in106.3 in3,867 lbs
2023Config 2 of 2CX-5 4DR SUV179.9 in72.4 in66.1 in106.3 in3,673 lbs
2022Config 1 of 2CX-5 FWD 4DR SUV179.1 in72.4 in66.1 in106.3 in3,437 lbs
2022Config 2 of 2CX-5 AWD 4DR SUV179.1 in72.4 in66.1 in106.3 in3,594 lbs
2021Config 1 of 2CX-5 FWD 4DR SUV179.1 in72.4 in66.1 in106.3 in3,437 lbs
2021Config 2 of 2CX-5 AWD 4DR SUV179.1 in72.4 in66.1 in106.3 in3,594 lbs
2020Config 1 of 2CX-5 FWD 4DR SUV179.1 in72.4 in66.1 in106.3 in3,437 lbs
2020Config 2 of 2CX-5 AWD 4DR SUV179.1 in72.4 in66.1 in106.3 in3,594 lbs
2019Config 1 of 2CX-5 FWD 4DR SUV179.1 in72.4 in66.1 in106.3 in3,400 lbs
2019Config 2 of 2CX-5 AWD 4DR SUV179.1 in72.4 in66.1 in106.3 in3,532 lbs
2018Config 1 of 3CX-5 2.5L FWD 4DR SUV179.1 in72.4 in66.1 in106.3 in3,532 lbs
2018Config 2 of 3CX-5 2.5L AWD 4DR SUV179.1 in72.4 in66.1 in106.3 in3,657 lbs
2018Config 3 of 3CX-5 2.0L FWD 4DR SUV179.1 in72.4 in66.1 in106.3 in3,318 lbs
2017Config 1 of 7CX-5 GX 4DR SUV FWD (2016.5)179.1 in72.4 in65.7 in106.3 in3,283 lbs
2017Config 2 of 7CX-5 GX 4DR SUV AWD (2016.5)179.1 in72.4 in65.7 in106.3 in3,430 lbs
2017Config 3 of 7CX-5 GS/GT 4DR SUV AWD (2016.5)179.1 in72.4 in65.7 in106.3 in3,591 lbs
2017Config 4 of 7CX-5 GS 4DR SUV FWD (2016.5)179.1 in72.4 in65.7 in106.3 in3,437 lbs
2017Config 5 of 7CX-5 2.5L FWD 4DR SUV (2017)179.1 in72.4 in66.1 in106.3 in3,532 lbs
2017Config 6 of 7CX-5 2.5L AWD 4DR SUV (2017)179.1 in72.4 in66.1 in106.3 in3,657 lbs
2017Config 7 of 7CX-5 2.0L FWD 4DR SUV (2017)179.1 in72.4 in66.1 in106.3 in3,318 lbs
2016Config 1 of 4CX-5 GX 4DR SUV FWD179.1 in72.4 in65.7 in106.3 in3,283 lbs
2016Config 2 of 4CX-5 GX 4DR SUV AWD179.1 in72.4 in65.7 in106.3 in3,430 lbs
2016Config 3 of 4CX-5 GS/GT 4DR SUV AWD179.1 in72.4 in65.7 in106.3 in3,591 lbs
2016Config 4 of 4CX-5 GS 4DR SUV FWD179.1 in72.4 in65.7 in106.3 in3,437 lbs
2015Config 1 of 4CX-5 GX 4DR SUV FWD179.1 in72.4 in65.7 in106.3 in3,199 lbs
2015Config 2 of 4CX-5 GX 4DR SUV AWD179.1 in72.4 in65.7 in106.3 in3,380 lbs
2015Config 3 of 4CX-5 GS/GT 4DR SUV FWD179.1 in72.4 in65.7 in106.3 in3,424 lbs
2015Config 4 of 4CX-5 GS/GT 4DR SUV AWD179.1 in72.4 in65.7 in106.3 in3,536 lbs

Dimensions sourced from the NHTSA Canadian Vehicle Specifications database. Figures are measured per body style and can vary slightly by trim, wheel package, and suspension.

Mazda CX-5 data analysis

How Mazda CX-5 overall length varies

Across 33 configurations recorded for the 2015 through 2026 Mazda CX-5, overall length runs from 179 inches to 185 inches. The strongest figure belongs to the 2026 Mazda CX-5 (CX-5 4DR SUV) at 185 inches, and the weakest to the 2022 car (CX-5 FWD 4DR SUV) at 179 inches — a spread of 3%. The narrow spread means any year of the Mazda CX-5 in this table behaves much like the others, so you can shop on price, condition and mileage rather than chasing a particular model year.

What changed for 2026

Average overall length for the 2026 Mazda CX-5 is 185 inches, against 180 inches for the 2025 car — it rose by 4.7 inches. That is a real improvement, and it is the kind of change worth paying the newer-year premium for if this figure drives your decision.

How to read this Mazda CX-5 data

This page lists every 2015 through 2026 Mazda CX-5 record we hold for this measurement — 33 rows in total, one per configuration and model year rather than a single headline figure. Figures are published as the source agency records them: we do not round, average or interpolate missing years, and a year that is absent from the table is a year with no published measurement rather than a zero. Where a manufacturer offered several drivetrains or body styles in the same year, each appears on its own row, because those variants rarely share the same numbers.

Configurations behind these Mazda CX-5 numbers

The 2015 through 2026 Mazda CX-5 entries here cover variants including CX-5 4DR SUV, CX-5 TURBO 4DR SUV, CX-5 FWD 4DR SUV, CX-5 AWD 4DR SUV, CX-5 2.5L FWD 4DR SUV, CX-5 2.5L AWD 4DR SUV, CX-5 2.0L FWD 4DR SUV and CX-5 GX 4DR SUV FWD (2016.5). 2017 is the busiest model year in the record with 7 separate measured configurations, which is why a single quoted overall length figure for that year is rarely the one that matches the car in front of you. Match the row to the exact drivetrain, body style and engine on the window sticker or VIN before relying on the number, and use the comparison links below to see how those same configurations line up against rival models.

Where these Mazda CX-5 figures come from

Every value on this page is loaded from federal open data — EPA fuel economy submissions, NHTSA vehicle and crash-test records, and manufacturer specification filings — rather than dealer listings or copied editorial content. The Mazda CX-5 record refreshes as the agencies publish, which typically means new model-year rows appear in the autumn and crash-test results follow through the model year as vehicles are tested. Because certification data is filed per configuration, treat any single headline number for this vehicle with caution: the figure that applies to a specific car depends on its engine, drivetrain, body style and model year, all of which are listed separately above. If a number here disagrees with a brochure, the brochure is usually quoting the best available configuration rather than the one being sold.

Will the Mazda CX-5 fit your garage and parking space?

Measured against a standard single garage door (8 ft wide, 7 ft tall, 20 ft deep stall) and a standard US surface parking space (9 ft x 18 ft). Measure your own opening before buying — older garages are frequently narrower.

Garage door width
Fits

74.4 in wide (body only, mirrors folded) — about 21.6 in of total clearance, so roughly 11 in per side.

Garage door height
Clears

66.5 in tall — 17.5 in of headroom before roof rails, antennas, or a roof box are added.

Parking space
Fits a standard stall

184.6 in long leaves 31.4 in to spare in an 18 ft space, and 33.6 in of side clearance in a 9 ft one.

Size drift: the 2026 Mazda CX-5 is 6 in longer than the 2015 car in our records. If you are replacing an older example with a newer one, check the garage clearance again rather than assuming the outgoing car's footprint carries over.

Its wheelbase (111 in) accounts for about 60% of overall length. A higher share generally means shorter overhangs — better approach and departure clearance on driveways and ramps, and more cabin space for the same parking footprint.

Want to see it against another vehicle at the same scale? Open the car size comparison tool or check the Mazda CX-5 curb weight to pair footprint with mass.

Frequently Asked Questions About CX-5 Dimensions

How long is the Mazda CX-5?

The Mazda CX-5 is 184.646 inches long, 74.4094 inches wide and 66.5354 inches tall. That is roughly 15.4 feet — compare it with your garage depth before buying.

Will the Mazda CX-5 fit in a standard garage?

A standard single-car garage is about 20 feet (240 in) deep and 10 feet (120 in) wide. At 184.646 in long and 74.4094 in wide, the Mazda CX-5 fits with 55 in of room to spare front-to-back. Remember to allow for mirrors and door swing.

How much does the Mazda CX-5 weigh?

Curb weight for the Mazda CX-5 is about 3,851 lbs. Curb weight excludes passengers and cargo, so add roughly 150 lbs per occupant when calculating payload.

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