The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda MX-5 1.8 (05 - 09) vs. Mazda MX-5 Roadster-Coupe 2.0 (09 - 12)
€ 21,700

€ 26,500

€ 21,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the MX-5 1.8 is an inch shorter and 0.4 inches lower.
MX-5 1.8
MX-5 Roadster-Coupe 2.0
49
67.7
75.6
49.4
67.7
75.6
67.7 in
Width
67.7 in
75.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.6 in
49 in
Height
49.4 in
91.7
157.3
91.7
158.3
157.3 in
Length
158.3 in
91.7 in
Wheelbase
91.7 in
Vehicle Weight
MX-5 1.8
MX-5 Roadster-Coupe 2.0
2546 lb
Curb Weight
2546 lb
2987 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3031 lb

Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %

General
MX-5 1.8
MX-5 Roadster-Coupe 2.0
NC
Generation
NC
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
MX-5 1.8
MX-5 Roadster-Coupe 2.0
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
124 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 7000 rpm
MX-5 1.8
124 hp
158 hp
MX-5 Roadster-Coupe 2.0
123 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
139 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
MX-5 1.8
123 lb‑ft
139 lb‑ft
MX-5 Roadster-Coupe 2.0
Performance
MX-5 1.8
MX-5 Roadster-Coupe 2.0
122 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

MX-5 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

MX-5 Roadster-Coupe 2.0
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20.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.11 lb/hp
MX-5 1.8
20.53 lb/hp
16.11 lb/hp
MX-5 Roadster-Coupe 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MX-5 1.8
MX-5 Roadster-Coupe 2.0
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
32 mpg
MX-5 1.8
32 mpg
32 mpg
MX-5 Roadster-Coupe 2.0
24 mpg
city
23 mpg
41 mpg
highway
41 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
426 mi
Range
420 mi
MX-5 1.8
426 mi
420 mi
MX-5 Roadster-Coupe 2.0
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
140.2 kWh
MX-5 1.8
138.2 kWh
140.2 kWh
MX-5 Roadster-Coupe 2.0
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
MX-5 1.8
MX-5 Roadster-Coupe 2.0
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
441 lb
Maximum Payload
485 lb
4.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.2 cu ft




No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data