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Jeep Renegade vs Mazda MX-5 Coupe comparison

Compare performance (240 HP vs 132 HP), boot space and price (26,700 £ vs 30,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jeep Renegade or Mazda MX-5 Coupe?

Jeep Renegade vs Mazda MX-5 Coupe: Key differences

Jeep Renegade

  • moderately cheaper
  • clearly more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space
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Mazda MX-5 Coupe

  • visibly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Renegade

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Jeep Renegade is moderately cheaper – starting at 26,700 £ , while the Mazda MX-5 Coupe costs 30,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,191 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Jeep Renegade uses 2.1 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Mazda MX-5 Coupe with 6.2 L/100km. The difference is about 4.1 L/100km.

MX-5 Coupe

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Jeep Renegade offers clearly more power – delivering 240 HP compared to 132 HP. That’s roughly 108 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Jeep Renegade is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.1 s, while the Mazda MX-5 Coupe takes 8.6 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Jeep Renegade delivers markedly more torque with 240 Nm compared to 152 Nm. That’s about 88 Nm more.

Renegade

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Jeep Renegade offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Mazda MX-5 Coupe is visibly lighter – 1,114 kg compared to 1,420 kg. The difference is around 306 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Jeep Renegade offers clearly more boot space – 351 L compared to 127 L. That’s a difference of about 224 L.

When it comes to payload, the Jeep Renegade carries significantly more – 570 kg compared to 166 kg. That’s a difference of about 404 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Jeep Renegade is far ahead overall 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 £26,700
Renegade

Jeep Renegade

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 130 - 240 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.1 - 5.5 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 36 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
26,700 - 39,200 £
Price
30,800 - 36,200 £
Consumption L/100km
2.1 - 5.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
36 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
48 - 125 g/km
co2
140 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
36 - 48 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,420 - 1,770 kg
Curb weight
1,114 kg
Trunk capacity
330 - 351 L
Trunk capacity
127 L
Length
4,236 mm
Length
-
Width
1,805 mm
Width
1,735 mm
Height
1,684 - 1,718 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,277 - 1,297 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
545 - 570 kg
Payload
166 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 240 HP
Power HP
132 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 9.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.6 s
Max Speed
191 - 199 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
240 Nm
Torque
152 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
96 - 177 kW
Power kW
97 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,469 cm3
Engine capacity
1,496 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
Jeep
Brand
Mazda
What drive types are available for the Jeep Renegade?

The Jeep Renegade is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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