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Mazda MX-5 Coupe vs Chevrolet Corvette Coupe comparison

Compare performance (132 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (30,800 £ vs 92,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda MX-5 Coupe or Chevrolet Corvette Coupe?

Mazda MX-5 Coupe vs Chevrolet Corvette Coupe: Key differences

Mazda MX-5 Coupe

  • considerably cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • clearly lighter

Chevrolet Corvette Coupe

  • significantly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • considerably more trunk space

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

MX-5 Coupe

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 considerably cheaper – starting at 30,800 £ , while the Chevrolet Corvette Coupe costs 92,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 61,637 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mazda MX-5 Coupe uses 6.2 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Chevrolet Corvette Coupe with 12.6 L/100km. The difference is about 6.4 L/100km.

Corvette 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 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe offers significantly more power – delivering 680 HP compared to 132 HP. That’s roughly 548 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Chevrolet Corvette Coupe is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.7 s, while the Mazda MX-5 Coupe takes 8.6 s. That’s about 5.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Chevrolet Corvette Coupe delivers substantially more torque with 806 Nm compared to 152 Nm. That’s about 654 Nm more.

MX-5 Coupe

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 2 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mazda MX-5 Coupe is clearly lighter – 1,114 kg compared to 1,730 kg. The difference is around 616 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Chevrolet Corvette Coupe offers considerably more boot space – 357 L compared to 127 L. That’s a difference of about 230 L.

When it comes to payload, the Chevrolet Corvette Coupe carries visibly more – 250 kg compared to 166 kg. That’s a difference of about 84 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Chevrolet Corvette 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.

from £92,500
Corvette Coupe

Chevrolet Corvette Coupe

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 482 - 680 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 12.6 - 16.5 L/100km
Mazda MX-5 Coupe
Chevrolet Corvette Coupe

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Mazda MX-5 Coupe

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.

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Chevrolet Corvette Coupe

The Corvette is a head-turning American sports car that pairs sculpted, aggressive looks with a cockpit built for driving enjoyment, complete with a thunderous soundtrack that refuses to be ignored. It delivers near-supercar thrills without the fuss of exotic ownership, making it a tantalizing pick for buyers who want performance and personality in one package.

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Mazda MX-5 Coupe
Chevrolet Corvette Coupe

Costs and Consumption

Price
30,800 - 36,200 £
Price
92,500 - 156,300 £
Consumption L/100km
6.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
12.6 - 16.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
140 g/km
co2
289 - 377 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
2
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,114 kg
Curb weight
1,730 - 1,907 kg
Trunk capacity
127 L
Trunk capacity
355 - 357 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,735 mm
Width
1,934 - 2,025 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
166 kg
Payload
193 - 250 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
132 HP
Power HP
482 - 680 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.7 - 3.5 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
152 Nm
Torque
613 - 806 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
97 kW
Power kW
354 - 475 kW
Engine capacity
1,496 cm3
Engine capacity
5,460 - 6,162 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Chevrolet
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