The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda MX-5 SKYACTIV-G 131 (15 - 18) vs. Lotus Elise Club Racer (10 - 15)
€ 23,000
€ 40,900
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mazda MX-5 SKYACTIV-G 131 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.1 cm longer, 1.6 cm wider and 10.8 cm taller than the Lotus Elise.
Mazda MX-5 SKYACTIV-G 131
Lotus Elise
1225
1735
1918
1117
1719
1919
1735 mm
Width
1719 mm
1918 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1919 mm
1225 mm
Height
1117 mm
2310
3915
2300
3824
3915 mm
Length
3824 mm
2310 mm
Wheelbase
2300 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda MX-5 SKYACTIV-G 131
Lotus Elise
1050 kg
Kerb Weight
852 kg
1215 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1166 kg
Weight Difference:
198 kg
18.86 %
General
Mazda MX-5 SKYACTIV-G 131
Lotus Elise
ND
Generation
Elise S3
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
Mazda MX-5 SKYACTIV-G 131
Lotus Elise
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1496 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
129 bhp
at 7000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 6800 rpm
Mazda MX-5 SKYACTIV-G 131
129 bhp
134 bhp
Lotus Elise
150 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 4400 rpm
Mazda MX-5 SKYACTIV-G 131
150 NM
160 NM
Lotus Elise
Performance
Mazda MX-5 SKYACTIV-G 131
Lotus Elise
127 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
Mazda MX-5 SKYACTIV-G 131
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec
Lotus Elise
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8.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.36 kg/bhp
Mazda MX-5 SKYACTIV-G 131
8.14 kg/bhp
6.36 kg/bhp
Lotus Elise
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda MX-5 SKYACTIV-G 131
Lotus Elise
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Mazda MX-5 SKYACTIV-G 131
47 mpg
45 mpg
Lotus Elise
36 mpg
city
34 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
466 mi
Range
395 mi
Mazda MX-5 SKYACTIV-G 131
466 mi
395 mi
Lotus Elise
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
119.4 kWh
Mazda MX-5 SKYACTIV-G 131
113.6 kWh
119.4 kWh
Lotus Elise
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda MX-5 SKYACTIV-G 131
Lotus Elise
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
165 kg
Maximum Payload
314 kg
130 L
Boot Capacity
112 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
