The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda MX-5 Roadster-Coupe 2.0 (09 - 12) vs. Mazda MX-5 Roadster-Coupe 1.8 (06 - 09)
€ 26,500
€ 23,700
€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700
ⓘ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 and height, but the MX-5 Roadster-Coupe 2.0 is an inch longer.
MX-5 Roadster-Coupe 2.0
MX-5 Roadster-Coupe 1.8
49.4
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
49.4 in
Height
49.4 in
91.7
158.3
91.7
157.3
158.3 in
Length
157.3 in
91.7 in
Wheelbase
91.7 in
Vehicle Weight
MX-5 Roadster-Coupe 2.0
MX-5 Roadster-Coupe 1.8
2546 lb
Curb Weight
2628 lb
3031 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3009 lb
Weight Difference:
82 lb
3.12 %
General
MX-5 Roadster-Coupe 2.0
MX-5 Roadster-Coupe 1.8
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 Roadster-Coupe 2.0
MX-5 Roadster-Coupe 1.8
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
158 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
124 hp
at 6500 rpm
MX-5 Roadster-Coupe 2.0
158 hp
124 hp
MX-5 Roadster-Coupe 1.8
139 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
123 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
MX-5 Roadster-Coupe 2.0
139 lb‑ft
123 lb‑ft
MX-5 Roadster-Coupe 1.8
Performance
MX-5 Roadster-Coupe 2.0
MX-5 Roadster-Coupe 1.8
135 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
MX-5 Roadster-Coupe 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
MX-5 Roadster-Coupe 1.8
▶ REPLAY
16.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.19 lb/hp
MX-5 Roadster-Coupe 2.0
16.11 lb/hp
21.19 lb/hp
MX-5 Roadster-Coupe 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MX-5 Roadster-Coupe 2.0
MX-5 Roadster-Coupe 1.8
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
32 mpg
MX-5 Roadster-Coupe 2.0
32 mpg
32 mpg
MX-5 Roadster-Coupe 1.8
23 mpg
city
24 mpg
41 mpg
highway
41 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
420 mi
Range
426 mi
MX-5 Roadster-Coupe 2.0
420 mi
426 mi
MX-5 Roadster-Coupe 1.8
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
138.2 kWh
MX-5 Roadster-Coupe 2.0
140.2 kWh
138.2 kWh
MX-5 Roadster-Coupe 1.8
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
MX-5 Roadster-Coupe 2.0
MX-5 Roadster-Coupe 1.8
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
485 lb
Maximum Payload
381 lb
4.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
