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Mazda MX-5 Coupe vs Chevrolet Corvette Coupe - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (132 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (30800 £ vs 92500 £ ) 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

Chevrolet Corvette Coupe

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 has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30800 £ , while the Chevrolet Corvette Coupe costs 92500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 61637 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mazda MX-5 Coupe manages with 6.20 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Chevrolet Corvette Coupe with 12.60 L. The difference is about 6.40 L per 100 km.

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 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe has a decisively edge – offering 680 HP compared to 132 HP. That’s roughly 548 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Chevrolet Corvette Coupe is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.70 s, while the Mazda MX-5 Coupe takes 8.60 s. That’s about 5.90 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: Chevrolet Corvette Coupe pulls clearly stronger with 806 Nm compared to 152 Nm. That’s about 654 Nm difference.

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 curb weight, Mazda MX-5 Coupe is convincingly lighter – 1114 kg compared to 1730 kg. The difference is around 616 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Chevrolet Corvette Coupe offers decisively more room – 357 L compared to 127 L. That’s a difference of about 230 L.

When it comes to payload, Chevrolet Corvette Coupe distinct takes the win – 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 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.

Mazda MX-5 Coupe
Chevrolet Corvette Coupe

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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

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
30800 - 36200 £
Price
92500 - 156300 £
Consumption L/100km
6.20 L
Consumption L/100km
12.6 - 16.5 L
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
70 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
2
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
2
Curb weight
1114 kg
Curb weight
1730 - 1907 kg
Trunk capacity
127 L
Trunk capacity
355 - 357 L
Length
-
Length
4634 - 4734 mm
Width
1735 mm
Width
1934 - 2025 mm
Height
-
Height
1235 - 1237 mm
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
8.60 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.7 - 3.5 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
296 - 304 km/h
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
1496 cm3
Engine capacity
5460 - 6162 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Chevrolet
What drivetrain options does the Mazda MX-5 Coupe have?

The Mazda MX-5 Coupe is available as Rear-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.