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Jaguar E-Pace vs Mazda MX-5 Coupe comparison

Compare performance (269 HP vs 132 HP), boot space and price (32,400 £ vs 31,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jaguar E-Pace or Mazda MX-5 Coupe?

Jaguar E-Pace vs Mazda MX-5 Coupe: Key differences

Jaguar E-Pace

  • considerably more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • moderately quicker 0–100 km/h
  • considerably more trunk space
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Mazda MX-5 Coupe

  • very slightly cheaper
  • significantly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

E-Pace

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Mazda MX-5 Coupe is very slightly cheaper – starting at 31,400 £ , while the Jaguar E-Pace costs 32,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,038 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Jaguar E-Pace uses 1.4 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Mazda MX-5 Coupe with 6.2 L/100km. The difference is about 4.8 L/100km.

MX-5 Coupe

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Jaguar E-Pace offers considerably more power – delivering 269 HP compared to 132 HP. That’s roughly 137 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Jaguar E-Pace is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 7.3 s, while the Mazda MX-5 Coupe takes 8.6 s. That’s about 1.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Jaguar E-Pace delivers substantially more torque with 540 Nm compared to 152 Nm. That’s about 388 Nm more.

E-Pace

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Jaguar E-Pace offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Mazda MX-5 Coupe is significantly lighter – 1,114 kg compared to 1,783 kg. The difference is around 669 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Jaguar E-Pace offers considerably more boot space – 494 L compared to 127 L. That’s a difference of about 367 L.

When it comes to payload, the Jaguar E-Pace carries substantially more – 554 kg compared to 166 kg. That’s a difference of about 388 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Jaguar E-Pace is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £32,400
E-Pace

Jaguar E-Pace

  • Engine Type Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 160 - 269 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 1.4 - 8.2 L/100km
  • Electric Range 69 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
32,400 - 56,100 £
Price
31,400 - 36,700 £
Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
69 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
11.5 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
33 - 185 g/km
co2
140 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
56 - 67 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,783 - 2,173 kg
Curb weight
1,114 kg
Trunk capacity
494 L
Trunk capacity
127 L
Length
4,395 mm
Length
-
Width
1,984 mm
Width
1,735 mm
Height
1,648 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,170 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
497 - 554 kg
Payload
166 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
160 - 269 HP
Power HP
132 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.3 - 10.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.6 s
Max Speed
190 - 211 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
260 - 540 Nm
Torque
152 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
118 - 198 kW
Power kW
97 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
1,496 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
Jaguar
Brand
Mazda
What drive types are available for the Jaguar E-Pace?

The Jaguar E-Pace is available as All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.

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