The Comparative Analysis :
Lotus Elise Sprint (18 - 18) vs. Mazda MX-5 SKYACTIV-G 131 (15 - 18)
€ 47,300
€ 23,000
€ 47,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Lotus Elise is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.1 cm shorter, 1.6 cm narrower and 10.8 cm lower than the Mazda MX-5 SKYACTIV-G 131.
Lotus Elise
Mazda MX-5 SKYACTIV-G 131
1117
1719
1919
1225
1735
1918
1719 mm
Width
1735 mm
1919 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1918 mm
1117 mm
Height
1225 mm
2300
3824
2310
3915
3824 mm
Length
3915 mm
2300 mm
Wheelbase
2310 mm
Vehicle Weight
Lotus Elise
Mazda MX-5 SKYACTIV-G 131
876 kg
Kerb Weight
1050 kg
1166 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1215 kg
Weight Difference:
174 kg
16.57 %
General
Lotus Elise
Mazda MX-5 SKYACTIV-G 131
Elise S3
Generation
ND
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Lotus Elise
Mazda MX-5 SKYACTIV-G 131
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1496 CC
134 bhp
at 6800 rpm
Power
129 bhp
at 7000 rpm
Lotus Elise
134 bhp
129 bhp
Mazda MX-5 SKYACTIV-G 131
160 NM
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
150 NM
at 4800 rpm
Lotus Elise
160 NM
150 NM
Mazda MX-5 SKYACTIV-G 131
Performance
Lotus Elise
Mazda MX-5 SKYACTIV-G 131
127 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec
Lotus Elise
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
Mazda MX-5 SKYACTIV-G 131
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6.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.14 kg/bhp
Lotus Elise
6.54 kg/bhp
8.14 kg/bhp
Mazda MX-5 SKYACTIV-G 131
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lotus Elise
Mazda MX-5 SKYACTIV-G 131
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Lotus Elise
45 mpg
47 mpg
Mazda MX-5 SKYACTIV-G 131
34 mpg
city
36 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
395 mi
Range
466 mi
Lotus Elise
395 mi
466 mi
Mazda MX-5 SKYACTIV-G 131
Environmental Impact
119.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
113.6 kWh
Lotus Elise
119.4 kWh
113.6 kWh
Mazda MX-5 SKYACTIV-G 131
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lotus Elise
Mazda MX-5 SKYACTIV-G 131
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
290 kg
Maximum Payload
165 kg
112 L
Boot Capacity
130 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
