Comparison: wheelbase Mazda 121 vs. competitors 2024

The wheelbase is the distance between the centres of the front and rear wheels It is the value that most determines the comfort of the front and rear seat occupants.Hatchbacks like the Mazda 121 1.3 may have a shorter wheelbase due to their compact size. A shorter wheelbase can contribute to their agility and maneuverability in tight spaces.With it’s length of 3830 mm and bootspace of 250 l, the Mazda 121 has a wheelbase of 2445 mm. The longest wheelbase you can find amongst similar vehicles has Ford Focus 1.4 (DBW/DAW/DFW/DNW ), which is 170mm more than the 121 1.3 - 2615 mm.For illustration, the difference in length between the Mazda and the Ford is 348mm. On the other hand, the shortest wheelbase in the " hatchback" category belongs to smart city-coupé , which is 1812 mm - that makes it 633mm shorter than the Mazda in question.

Mazda 121 - How has the wheelbase changed over the generations?

The difference in wheelbase between first generation (DA) from 1988 and last generation (SM (1. Facelift)) from 2000 is 15cm mm.
The wheelbase of the current generation of 121 is 2445 mm.

The wheelbase compared to other Mazda models

Mazda 121 vs other current cars by Mazda

(Wheelbase)
Wheelbase: 121 vs. other models by Mazda
Variant nameWheelbase
MX-5 RF 2310 mm
MX-5 Roadster 2310 mm
2 Hybrid 2560 mm
2 2570 mm
CX-30 2655 mm
MX-30 2655 mm
CX-5 2700 mm
3 2725 mm
3 Fastback 2725 mm
6 Kombi 2750 mm
6 {sedan} 2830 mm
CX-60 2870 mm
CX-80 3120 mm
1. MX-5 RF 2310 mm
3. 2 Hybrid 2560 mm
4. 2 2570 mm
5. CX-30 2655 mm
6. MX-30 2655 mm
7. CX-5 2700 mm
8. 3 2725 mm
10. 6 Kombi 2750 mm
12. CX-60 2870 mm
13. CX-80 3120 mm

How does the wheelbase of the Mazda 121 compare to it's nearest competitors?

Mazda 121 vs. similar cars

(Wheelbase)
Wheelbase: Mazda 121 vs. similar cars
Car modelWheelbase
Ford Focus 19982615 mm
Peugeot 307 20012608 mm
VW Beetle 19982508 mm
Rover Streetwise 20032505 mm
MG ZR 20012500 mm
smart forfour 20042500 mm
Opel Corsa 20002491 mm
Renault Clio 20032471 mm
MINI MINI 20012467 mm
Toyota Corolla 20002465 mm
Fiat Punto 19992460 mm
Citroen C3 20022460 mm
Honda Jazz 20042450 mm
Ford Ka 19962448 mm
Ford Fiesta 19992446 mm
Mazda 121 20002445 mm
SEAT Ibiza 19992443 mm
Peugeot 206 19982442 mm
VW Polo 19992407 mm
Lancia Ypsilon 20032388 mm
Peugeot 106 19962385 mm
Citroen Saxo 19992385 mm
Lancia Y 20002380 mm
Nissan Micra 20002360 mm
Honda Logo 19992360 mm
Suzuki Ignis 20002360 mm
VW Lupo 19982320 mm
Fiat Panda 20032305 mm
Fiat Seicento 20002200 mm
smart fortwo 20041812 mm

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