Size comparison · drawn to scale
Mazda CX-5 KF vs Honda CR-V VI: size comparison
- Length CR-V VI 144 mm6 in longer
- Width CR-V VI 24 mm0.9 in wider
- Height About the same height
- Boot CR-V VI 95 L3.4 cu ft more
Car 1 blue, solid outline
Car 2 coral, dashed outline
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Scale about 1:22 on a desktop screen · grid 500 mm1 ft · in Overlay both cars start at the front bumper Side view: dashed lines mark the axles Front view: width without mirrors Top view: footprint on the road
Dimensions and difference
The CX-5 KF is 144 mm6 in shorter, 24 mm0.9 in narrower and 2 mm0.1 in lower than the CR-V VI. Its wheelbase is identical.
| Dimension | CX-5 KF | CR-V VI | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,550 mm14 ft 11 in14 ft 11 in4,550 mm | 4,694 mm15 ft 5 in15 ft 5 in4,694 mm | −144 mm−6 in −3.1% |
| Width | 1,842 mm6 ft 1 in6 ft 1 in1,842 mm | 1,866 mm6 ft 1 in6 ft 1 in1,866 mm | −24 mm−0.9 in −1.3% |
| Height | 1,680 mm5 ft 6 in5 ft 6 in1,680 mm | 1,682 mm5 ft 6 in5 ft 6 in1,682 mm | −2 mm−0.1 in −0.1% |
| Wheelbase | 2,700 mm8 ft 10 in8 ft 10 in2,700 mm | 2,700 mm8 ft 10 in8 ft 10 in2,700 mm | Same |
| Footprint | 8.38 m²90.2 sq ft90.2 sq ft8.38 m² | 8.76 m²94.3 sq ft94.3 sq ft8.76 m² | −0.38 m²−4.1 sq ft −4.3% |
| Boot | 522 L18.4 cu ft18.4 cu ft522 L | 617 L21.8 cu ft21.8 cu ft617 L | −95 L−3.4 cu ft −15.4% |
| Kerb weight | 1,435 kg3,164 lb3,164 lb1,435 kg | 1,821–1,988 kg4,015–4,383 lb4,015–4,383 lb1,821–1,988 kg | −386 kg−851 lb −21.2% |
Width without mirrors. Figures come from the catalog version pages; the drawing uses the same numbers. Body outlines are generic for the body type - proportions are exact, styling is not. Weight difference compares the lightest versions.
Garage and parking
A typical single garage is about 5.5 × 3.0 m18 ft 1 in × 9 ft 10 in inside; a parking bay about 5.0 × 2.5 m16 ft 5 in × 8 ft 2 in. Room to open a door: about 600 mm2 ft each side.
CX-5 KF
- Single garage
- Tight 950 mm3 ft 1 in to spare in length, 579 mm1 ft 11 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 450 mm1 ft 6 in to spare in length, 329 mm1 ft 1 in each side
CR-V VI
- Single garage
- Tight 806 mm2 ft 8 in to spare in length, 567 mm1 ft 10 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 306 mm1 ft 0 in to spare in length, 317 mm1 ft 0 in each side
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Mazda CX-5 KF or the Honda CR-V VI?
The Honda CR-V VI is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The CX-5 KF is 144 mm shorter, 24 mm narrower and 2 mm lower than the CR-V VI. Its wheelbase is identical.
Will the Mazda CX-5 KF and the Honda CR-V VI fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Mazda CX-5 KF fits, but it is tight to get out (950 mm to spare in length, 579 mm each side). The Honda CR-V VI fits, but it is tight to get out (806 mm to spare in length, 567 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.
Which has the bigger boot?
The Honda CR-V VI: 617 L against 522 L in the Mazda CX-5 KF (seats up, as quoted by the maker).
Drawn to one scale
Both cars use the same millimetre grid, so a longer bonnet or a taller roof shows exactly as it is.
Wheels at the real wheelbase
Dashed lines mark the axles. In Overlay both cars start at the front bumper; car 2 has a dashed outline.
Will it fit my garage?
Switch to Top view, or to feet and inches if your garage plan is in feet. Allow about 600 mm (2 ft) for opening the doors.

