Compare performance (132 HP vs 707 HP), boot space and price (30,800 £ vs 204,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda MX-5 Coupe or Aston Martin DBX?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Mazda MX-5 Coupe is significantly cheaper – starting at 30,800 £ , while the Aston Martin DBX costs 204,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 173,580 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mazda MX-5 Coupe uses 6.2 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Aston Martin DBX with 14.2 L/100km. The difference is about 8 L/100km.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Aston Martin DBX offers clearly more power – delivering 707 HP compared to 132 HP. That’s roughly 575 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Aston Martin DBX is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.3 s, while the Mazda MX-5 Coupe takes 8.6 s. That’s about 5.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Aston Martin DBX delivers clearly more torque with 900 Nm compared to 152 Nm. That’s about 748 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Aston Martin DBX offers more seats – 5 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, Mazda MX-5 Coupe is significantly lighter – 1,114 kg compared to 2,320 kg. The difference is around 1,206 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Aston Martin DBX offers clearly more boot space – 491 L compared to 127 L. That’s a difference of about 364 L.
When it comes to payload, the Aston Martin DBX carries significantly more – 710 kg compared to 166 kg. That’s a difference of about 544 kg.
The Mazda MX-5 Coupe holds a decisive overall lead 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.
The Mazda MX-5 is a delightfully pure driver's car, wrapped in a compact package and tuned to make steering inputs feel like a conversation rather than a chore. It won’t overwhelm you with gadgetry, but what it delivers—nimble handling, instant feedback and an honest grin every time you drive—makes it a brilliant choice for anyone who values fun over flash.
detailsWith the DBX, Aston Martin has wrapped its trademark sports-car drama into a high-riding package that looks like it could sprint off the driveway and into a gala, while the cabin pampers occupants with handcrafted leather and theatrical attention to detail. Behind the wheel it feels like a grand tourer that learned how to tackle country roads, serving up surprising agility for such a stately presence and keeping rivals honest with its rarefied blend of performance and luxury.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
30,800 - 36,200 £
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Price
204,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.2 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
14.2 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
140 g/km
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co2
323 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
87 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Coupe
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
2
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,114 kg
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Curb weight
2,320 kg
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Trunk capacity
127 L
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Trunk capacity
491 L
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Length
-
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Length
5,039 mm
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Width
1,735 mm
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Width
1,998 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,680 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,530 L
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Payload
166 kg
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Payload
710 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
132 HP
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Power HP
707 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
310 km/h
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Torque
152 Nm
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Torque
900 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
8
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Power kW
97 kW
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Power kW
520 kW
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Engine capacity
1,496 cm3
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Engine capacity
3,982 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,025
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Model Year
2,022
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Mazda
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Brand
Aston Martin
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