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Volkswagen Tiguan III vs Mazda CX-5 KF: size comparison

  • Length About the same length
  • Width About the same width
  • Height CX-5 KF 40 mm2 in taller
  • Boot Tiguan III 130 L4.6 cu ft more

Car 1 blue, solid outline

Tiguan III Volkswagen · 2024–present · SUV Tiguan III 4,551 × 1,842 × 1,640 mm14 ft 11 in × 6 ft 1 in × 5 ft 5 in Change

Car 2 coral, dashed outline

CX-5 KF Mazda · 2017–2025 · SUV CX-5 KF 4,550 × 1,842 × 1,680 mm14 ft 11 in × 6 ft 1 in × 5 ft 6 in Change
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  • Car 1, blue, solid outline: Tiguan III
  • Car 2, coral, dashed outline: CX-5 KF
0 m1 m2 m3 m4 m5 m6 m1 m0 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ft6 ft7 ft8 ft9 ft10 ft11 ft12 ft13 ft14 ft15 ft16 ft17 ft18 ft19 ft20 ft21 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ftWheelbase 2,681 mmWheelbase 8 ft 10 inLength 4,551 mmLength 14 ft 11 in1,640 mm5 ft 5 inWheelbase 2,700 mmWheelbase 8 ft 10 inLength 4,550 mmLength 14 ft 11 in1,680 mm5 ft 6 in

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

Dimensions and difference

The Tiguan III is 1 mm0.0 in longer, the same width and 40 mm2 in lower than the CX-5 KF. Its wheelbase is 19 mm0.7 in shorter.

DimensionTiguan IIICX-5 KFDifference, car 1 vs car 2
Length4,551 mm14 ft 11 in14 ft 11 in4,551 mm4,550 mm14 ft 11 in14 ft 11 in4,550 mm +1 mm+0.0 in
Width1,842 mm6 ft 1 in6 ft 1 in1,842 mm1,842 mm6 ft 1 in6 ft 1 in1,842 mm Same
Height1,640 mm5 ft 5 in5 ft 5 in1,640 mm1,680 mm5 ft 6 in5 ft 6 in1,680 mm −40 mm−2 in −2.4%
Wheelbase2,681 mm8 ft 10 in8 ft 10 in2,681 mm2,700 mm8 ft 10 in8 ft 10 in2,700 mm −19 mm−0.7 in −0.7%
Footprint8.38 m²90.2 sq ft90.2 sq ft8.38 m²8.38 m²90.2 sq ft90.2 sq ft8.38 m² Same
Boot652 L23.0 cu ft23.0 cu ft652 L522 L18.4 cu ft18.4 cu ft522 L +130 L+4.6 cu ft +24.9%
Kerb weight1,599–1,879 kg3,525–4,142 lb3,525–4,142 lb1,599–1,879 kg1,435 kg3,164 lb3,164 lb1,435 kg +164 kg+362 lb +11.4%

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.

Tiguan III

Single garage
Tight 949 mm3 ft 1 in to spare in length, 579 mm1 ft 11 in each side
Parking bay
Tight 449 mm1 ft 6 in to spare in length, 329 mm1 ft 1 in 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

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Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, the Volkswagen Tiguan III or the Mazda CX-5 KF?

They are practically the same size. The Tiguan III is 1 mm longer, the same width and 40 mm lower than the CX-5 KF. Its wheelbase is 19 mm shorter.

Will the Volkswagen Tiguan III and the Mazda CX-5 KF fit in a standard garage?

In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Volkswagen Tiguan III fits, but it is tight to get out (949 mm to spare in length, 579 mm each side). The Mazda CX-5 KF fits, but it is tight to get out (950 mm to spare in length, 579 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.

Which has the bigger boot?

The Volkswagen Tiguan III: 652 L against 522 L in the Mazda CX-5 KF (seats up, as quoted by the maker).